"Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever." Heb 13:8
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These spiritual giants of the faith, authors, healers, soul-winners, and miracle workers every one, have done and continue to do so much for the kingdom of God. The ones who've gone on ahead of us were imperfect in their human frailty however, all of them were completely commited to spreading the gospel and being the hands and feet of Christ. They continued unflinchingly in the face of adversity and all-out attack. Their countless works, everything they did for the Lord's sake, continue to stand today. Let's take every opportunity to learn from what they did right and strive to follow in their footsteps...
SMITH WIGGLESWORTH (1859-1947):English "Apostle of Faith" and pioneer of Pentecostal revival, raised 14 from the dead, based his ministry on four principles: first, read the Word of God, second, consume the Word of God until it consumes you, third, believe the Word of God, fourth, act on the Word of God...
MARIA WOODWORTH-ETTER (1844-1924): pioneering Holiness Pentecostal evangelist who helped pave the way for many others, extremely powerful healing anointing, a tiny little woman whose life on earth was ending as Angelus Temple was opening in Los Angeles, the time period of her ministry overlapped somewhat with that of McPherson.
AIMEE SEMPLE MCPHERSON (1890-1944): Pentecostal pioneer, considered "THE" evangelist of the 20th century over Billy Sunday due to her "God loves you" message rather than hellfire and fear, magnificent healing gift, famous for holding "stretcher days" where ambulances would bring in the sick on stretchers and fill the auditoriums during her meetings, built and paid cash for Angelus Temple in Los Angeles in 1923, brilliant artistic and musical creator who had a tremendous flair for drama and the arts
For more information on Sister Aimee's life and work and to purchase books, videos, CDs, etc., you may contact the Foursquare Heritage Center. Tours of the former parsonage are also conducted. The book store is located in the basement level of the Temple, former space of Sister McPherson's Life Bible College.
The Foursquare Heritage Center envelops The Parsonage of Aimee Semple McPherson, a gift shop and a research facility. All three entities combine to honor and accurately portray the remarkable life and ministry of Aimee Semple McPherson, world-famous evangelist and founder of The Foursquare Church denomination.
KATHRYN KUHLMAN (1907-1976): world-class evangelist, her name is synonomous with faith healing, ministered to massive crowds all over the world, hosted a TV program on CBS in the 70's "I Believe in Miracles!"
JACK COE (1918-1957): extremely bold in his faith and direct with his words, known as the most powerful healing evangelist of of the mid-20th century and possibly of all time, held the largest tent healing revivals of his day with a capcacity for 22,000+, according to Rev. Kenneth Hagin Sr., "Jack Coe had the strongest healing anointing of anyone in my lifetime." They took the toughest cases to Coe.
PROPHET/APOSTLE BILL HAMON (and daughter-in-law JANE HAMON): widely regarded as an authority on church history, respected apostle and prophet; daughter-in-law Jane is a well-respected prophet and sought-after speaker in her own right.
REES HOWELLS (1879-1950): Welsh intercessor and revivalist, literally "wrote the book" on intercession and set the standard, recognized as being an integral part of the Welsh revival which spread to America, sparked the Azusa Street Revival of 1906, and birthed the Pentecostal Movement.
BILL JOHNSON: senior pastor of Bethel Church in Redding, CA, travels the world to minister a fresh revelation of the kingdom of God and pour out His healing and love
