This week in Los Angeles some 60-thousand charismatic Christians are gathering to celebrate the centennial of the 1906 Azusa Street revival, which launched the modern Pentecostal movement.

Tommy Welchel sat at the feet of those who experienced the Azusa Street Revival of 1903-1909. He was a teenager in the 1960s when he was told all the stories of God’s mighty miracles, signs and ...

A couple of weeks ago I wrote a column — based on an earlier piece by New York Times pundit David French — about the three subdivisions of white born-again Christianity. Those three groups are ...

What if the key to understanding American democracy lies not in marble hallways but in a dusty Los Angeles horse stable, where a one-eyed Black preacher gathered people to pray? In the spring of 1906, ...

“Pentecost Has Come,” roared the September 1906 headline of the Apostolic Faith newspaper, published by an obscure mission on Azusa Street in Los Angeles. New Testament Christianity finally was being ...

What if the key to understanding American democracy lies not in marble hallways but in a dusty Los Angeles horse stable, where a one-eyed Black preacher gathered people to pray? In the spring of 1906, ...