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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 -- 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.
This Week in AG History -- Sept. 11, 1960
A gentle, compassionate leader with spiritual depth, God placed G. Raymond Carlson into the leadership of the Assemblies of God at just the right time.
This Week in AG History -- Aug. 22, 1936
John Hall was miraculously filled with the Spirit and he and his wife, Cuba, went on to be historic AG missionaries in Africa for decades.
This Week in AG History -- Aug. 17, 1952
Northwest University in Kirkland, Washington, has a remarkable history -- one that began in a church called Hollywood Temple.
This Week in AG History -- July 16, 1961
Mabel Dean may have only stood 4 feet, 9 inches tall, but to countless children — and adults — in Egypt, she was a spiritual giant.
This Week in AG History -- June 21, 1970
Harold Carpenter, killed in a car accident in January, was called by God as a young man more than 70 years ago, and made missions service his life's work from that point on.
