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1. Spirit-Filled Pastor Asks, 'Would You Have Been Embarrassed in the Upper Room?

Although I consider myself a conservative, I often wonder how so many conservatives can quote people like George Whitefield and Jonathan Edwards but conveniently avoid the mighty, uncommon moves of the ...

Created on 20 July 2021

2. Missionary Andrew Brunson Says Charismatics Are Not Prepared to Suffer Due to Their Theology

One man who knows suffering from experience is Pastor Andrew Brunson, who was in prison for his faith in Turkey for two years on trumped-up terrorism and spying charges before being released in October ...

Created on 02 June 2021

3. Egyptian-Born Michael Youssef Takes on Christian Persecution in US

Having grown up in the Muslim-dominated country of Egypt, Michael Youssef knows exactly what it's like to face oppression for his beliefs and to defend his faith. However, it's something that, decades ...

Created on 24 May 2021

4. Why Kenneth E. Hagin Said the Church Lacks True Holy Spirit Power

... that the answer had come. The Old Pentecostals called this "praying through"—something so few Christians know anything about today. This is one of the elements of prayer modern Pentecostals and charismatics ...

Created on 13 May 2021

5. CN Morning Rundown: Prophetic Word From Azusa Street Culminating in Present-Day Awakening

Here's a quick summary of the top stories on charismanews.com: Prophetic Word From Azusa Street Culminating in Present-Day Awakening, Pastor Says Charisma News Director of Content Development Jeff ...

Created on 22 April 2021

6. 115 Years After Fire First Fell on Bonnie Brae House, Glory Beckons From Azusa Street Revival

The glory still fills the room. The sounds of floors and chairs creaking almost drowned out her softly spoken voice in the foyer she refers to as a living room. We all huddled around, listening, absorbing ...

Created on 09 April 2021

7. WATCH: 'Abiding Presence, Abiding Glory' Still Stirs on Bonnie Brae Stree

William J. Seymour and seven men were waiting on God on Bonnie Brae Street, "when suddenly, as though hit by a bolt of lightning, they were knocked from their chairs to the floor," and the other men ...

Created on 09 April 2021

8. 1990 Kenneth Hagin Prophecy Points to Dangers of False Prophets and Apostles

I believe there's been much error through the overemphasis of apostles and prophets today. We use the words "apostolic" and "prophetic" loosely and even irreverently in this day and age. Many ministers ...

Created on 18 March 2021

9. Understanding the True Nature of God's Fir

If you've attended a Pentecostal or charismatic church at all, I'm sure you've encountered the guest evangelist who would come, minister and declare, "Fire! Fire! Fire!" over the congregation as he or ...

Created on 10 February 2021

10. Charismatic Bible College President Proud to Feed Students the Holy Spirit Daily

After several years as a Christian broadcaster and licensed health professional, Fred Antonelli never expected to wind up back at Elim Bible Institute and College, where he was a student in the 1970s. ...

Created on 29 January 2021

11. Azusa Street Mission to Hold New Year's Eve Revival Celebratio

The Azusa Street Revival is set to be rekindled on the eve of the new year. Looking to 2021, leaders from many of the denominations and churches that were born from the 1906 revival will celebrate at the ...

Created on 17 December 2020

12. Pastor Jack Hayford: An Authentic Pentecostal Kingdom Giant

In a day where the integrity of many pastors and churches has come under constant ridicule and scrutiny, one story stands out. It's the story of a man whose authenticity and personal character can never ...

Created on 21 October 2020

13. Why Most of Society Completely Misses the Mark About Pentecostalism

... with the Pentecostal and charismatic community, this caricaturing totally misses the mark. Pentecostals are not strangers to such attacks. Many trace the modern Pentecostal movement to revival meetings ...

Created on 02 October 2020

14. Pentecostal Pastor Arrested, Charged With Possession of Child Porn

Bryan Scott Carrejo, 33, pastor of the Victory Chapel in Orange City, Florida, was arrested Wednesday and charged with five counts of possession of child pornography of children as young as 8 years old, ...

Created on 24 September 2020

15. Jim Gaffigan Will Play Chuck Smith in Feature Film About 1970s Jesus Movement

Jim Gaffigan and Super 8's Joel Courtney will star in Jesus Revolution, a new movie about the rise of the Jesus Movement in 1970s Southern California. Deadline reports Courtney will play a teenaged Greg ...

Created on 01 July 2020

16. James D.G. Dunn, 'Man of Grace,' Dies at 8

James Douglas Grant Dunn passed away June 26, 2020. The cause of death was cancer. Also known as "Jimmy," Dr. Dunn was born October 21, 1939, in Birmingham, England. In 1964, he became a licensed minister ...

Created on 27 June 2020

17. Bishop Gordon McDonald, Superintendent of Pentecostal Holiness Church, Dies

On Monday, William M. Wilson, president and global council co-chair of Empowered21, reported in a newsletter that Bishop Gordon McDonald, general superintendent of the Pentecostal Holiness Church of Canada, ...

Created on 22 June 2020

18. The Rise of 'Charismatic Orthodox' Churche

... of the bread, the experience would strike most cradle Pentecostals as utterly foreign. "For the first 15 minutes, you'd think you were in a Roman Catholic church," Alvarez told Religion News Service. "Bu ...

Created on 19 June 2020

19. Peaceful Pentecostal Intercessors and Worshippers Tear-Gassed by Indianapolis Police

On Pentecost Sunday, a peaceful church gathering in downtown Indianapolis to worship and pray over the city and mourn the death of George Floyd was hit with tear gas. A Facebook Live video by user Lydia ...

Created on 04 June 2020

20. Pentecostal Church Burned Down After Suing for Right to Hold Services

A church in Mississippi was destroyed by a suspected arson fire, about a month after its pastor filed a lawsuit challenging the city of Holly Springs on gathering restrictions amid the coronavirus outbreak. ...

Created on 21 May 2020