S. W. Latimer: The Cotton-Chopping Preacher
“I tell the folks everywhere I go that I am a cotton chopper and preacher,” Samuel W. Latimer…
Following the Voice of God: Herman and Lydia Lauster
The Nazi Party was so thoroughly organized, having spies left and right, that my better judgment told me…
Keeping the Torch Burning: Our First National Youth Congress
August 1946 brought eventful days to delegates meeting in Birmingham, Alabama, for the 41st General Assembly of the…
Shouting in the Second Story: The Jacksonville Auditorium Dedication
On entering the auditorium Sister Emma Barr was the first to dance upstairs. . . .
Youth Led the Way in Fund-Raising for Assembly Auditorium
With the advantage of time, it is easy to see that the year 1929 was a watershed for…
Pentecostal Fire at the 1908 General Assembly
In January, 1907, I became more fully awakened on the subject of receiving the Holy Ghost as He…
Pentecostal Fire at the General Assembly (1907)
“Glorious results. Speaking in other tongues,” wrote the travel-weary A.J. Tomlinson as he returned home to Cleveland, Tennessee,…
Persecution in Cleveland, Tennessee
Friday night a crowd of perhaps 35 men and boys headed by a number of leading citizens, cut…
40th General Assembly Held During WWII
Perhaps because war is such a common human experience, the Christian tradition frequently uses images and illustrations of…
Grace to Overcome
“I am waiting to see what the Lord will do. . . . ‘Will not the God of…