Pentecostal Family - Religious Group Timeline Association
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Events
Event | Introduction | Type |
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Assemblies of God Founded | The Assemblies of God started with a handful of Pentecostal ministers in Hot Springs, Arkansas in April 1914, but would grow into a global phenomenon. | |
Church of God (Cleveland, TN) | The Church of God (Cleveland, TN) was founded in 1886 and is the oldest Pentecostal denomination in the United States. | |
Church of God in Christ | The Church of God in Christ was formed in 1897 in Mississippi. It is the oldest and largest black Pentecostal body in the United States. | |
Dennis Bennett's Charismatic Outpouring | In 1960, Dennis Bennett's public announcement of his baptism by the Holy Spirit led to the Second Wave of Charismatic Christianity in America. | |
Pat Robertson Founds Christian Broadcasting Network | In 1961, Pat Robertson founded the Christian Broadcast Network, which became a multi-million dollar outlet for Christian television. | |
William Seymour and Azusa Street Revival | The Azusa Street Revival (1906-1915) was a defining event for early Pentecostalism and functioned as the catalyst to the growth of American Pentecostalism. |
Biographies
Name | Introduction |
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McPherson, Aimee Semple | American evangelist and gifted preacher, Aimee Semple McPherson (1890-1944) was the founder of the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, a Pentecostal denomination. |
Robertson, Marion "Pat" | Pat Robertson (1930-2023) became a prominent media and political figure in the New Christian Right during the 1980s and '90s. |
Movements
Movement | Introduction |
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Pentecostal/Charismatic Movement | In 1901, Christians became filled with the Holy Spirit and spontaneously spoke in foreign languages, leading to the growth of the Pentecostal/Charismatic Movement. |
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