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Ruthie Edgerly Oberg
Ruthie Edgerly Oberg is an ordained Assemblies of God minister and fourth generation Pentecostal. She served in senior and associate pastoral roles for 25 years. Oberg speaks at national conferences and local churches.
This Week in AG History -- April 12, 1964
Wesley Hurst Sr. responded to an altar call in 1915, not knowing how that decision would ultimately lead himself and multiple generations of the Hurst family into the ministry.
This Week in AG History -- March 20, 1960
Raymond T. Brock was a minister, missionary, and educator, but his passion was in counseling and guiding people in living a wholly Christian life.
This Week in AG History -- March 6, 1948
Edmund Hodgson became a missionary to the Belgian Congo in Africa, facing many dangers, and ultimately became a martyr for the cause of Christ.
This Week in AG History -- Feb. 25, 1950
The name Bessie Gager may not be well known, but her missionary ministry as a single woman in India that spanned more than three decades resulted in thousands accepting Christ and countless more being introduced to the gospel message.
Lucy Farrow—A Trailblazer in the Pentecostal Movement
Lucy Farrow, believed to be a niece of Frederick Douglass, was instrumental in the early Pentecostal movement. She was influential in William Seymour’s life and participated in the Azusa Street Revival.
This Week in AG History -- Jan. 24, 1971
A remarkable life testimony, R.L. Brandt was born on a small farm in North Dakota, but God used him as a preacher, church planter, district leader, AG college president, and national missions director who spent his retirement traveling the world with the gospel message.
This Week in AG History -- Dec. 25, 1937
For hundreds of years, the Church has used Watchnight to pray for the New Year, but many may not realize that Watchnight prayers played a significant role in history, including marking the beginning of the Pentecostal movement.
This Week in AG History -- Dec. 13, 1941
A minister, William E. Long, apologized for the pride and errancy of his youth, but his later words ring true even today as he urged pastors to not neglect the preaching of the second coming of Christ.
This Week in AG History -- Nov. 6, 1960
While he never joined the Assemblies of God, A.B. Simpson played a major role in what became the early theology and missiology of the Fellowship.
This Week in AG History -- Oct. 11, 1970
Bob and Bonnie Mackish's ministry in Eastern Europe grew beyond their imaginations to impact countless lives as God kept opening doors of opportunity to them.
