Archive for August, 2008
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Saturday, August 30th, 20081930s
“What God Hath Wrought”
Almost every issue of the Pentecostal Evangel during the 1930s had at least one article about the desperate world situation—the Great Depression and the rapidly approaching world war. Amidst the gloom and judgment, editors and writers sounded an encouraging note that God was still in control, He was sending revivals, men […]
Mark Thallander to Be Artist-in-residence at Evangel University
Tuesday, August 26th, 2008Evangel University released the following press release yesterday. Mark Thallander’s story has been told in Today’s Pentecostal Evangel.
World-renowned organist to be artist-in-residence at Evangel University
Contact: Paul K. Logsdon, director of public relations and publications (417) 865-2815, ext. 7292
Springfield, Mo. — World-renowned organist Mark Thallander will serve as artist-in-residence at Evangel University this year. He is […]
Historic Pentecostal Evangel Series: 1920s
Monday, August 25th, 2008In the Whitened Harvest Fields
As we view the reasons for the growth of the Assemblies of God in the first two decades of its existence, we must not overlook the evangelist and revival meetings. They opened cities to the Pentecostal message and helped strengthen struggling storefront churches to grow and move from the wrong […]
AG Military Blog Begins
Thursday, August 21st, 2008My friend Chaplain Scott McChrystal, head of military ministry for the Assemblies of God, recently began a new blog. Military Community is for veterans, current military, their families and everyone interested in our military heroes.
Col. McChrystal’s first blog post is “What Is a Veteran?”
Scott has a real passion for our military. A ministry called Veterans […]
Historic Pentecostal Evangel Articles: A Series
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008Today’s Pentecostal Evangel is 95 years old, one year older than the Assemblies of God. I will be reprinting a series of past articles here on my blog, one from each prior decade.
The Indispensable Role of the Pentecostal Evangel [from 1919]
The Assemblies of God was organized in 1914, and from the beginning the Pentecostal Evangel […]
Podcast: Conflict in the Local Church
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008Dr. Gary Allen returns to TPExtra to discuss Dealing With Conflict in the Local Church. Visit our TPE podcast page to listen.
College Presidents Apparently Covet “Party School” Moniker
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008Shocked by the goings on at some of the “party schools” in our nation? Be prepared for more. The rash of intoxication-driven tragedies and rampant drunkenness might soon be rising … that is if some college presidents get their way.
AP reported that college presidents from about 100 of the nation’s best-known universities, including Duke, Dartmouth […]
Ethnic Leaders of the Assemblies of God
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008Representatives of the Assemblies of God’s 19 ethnic fellowships and 13 language districts met with AG executive leadership and headquarters representatives (latter not pictured) on August 14 for continuing discussion and proposed action for advancing ministry to and through ethnic minorities. The theme was “Growing Strong in a Diverse Community … reaching a world that […]
A Message of Hope
Monday, August 18th, 2008SOMETIMES
By Sylvia Occhipinti
SOMETIMES, the load is too heavy
SOMETIMES, my faith is too small
SOMETIMES, the pain overwhelms me
SOMETIMES, I can’t even crawl.
SOMETIMES, the days pass so quickly
SOMETIMES, the nights are too long
SOMETIMES, God seems on a journey
SOMETIMES, He gives me a song.
SOMETIMES, the clouds hide the sunshine
SOMETIMES, the winds blow so strong
SOMETIMES, in crowds I feel […]
Diversity in the AG
Saturday, August 16th, 2008I have had the privilege of attending meetings of our Ethnicity Commission for several years, and did so once again on Thursday. Steve Pike, director of the AG’s Church Multiplication Network was also in attendance. Read what Steve has to say about it on his blog.
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