This past week Oral Roberts University celebrated its 50th anniversary. It was a wonderful celebration full of chapels, banquets, reunions and launching of new initiatives for the University. One celebration I thought was particularly meaningful was the "Lifetime Global Achievement Awards" given out to individuals who had made a significant impact on the history of … Continue reading ORU’s 50th Anniversary: Don’t Overlook Howard Ervin
Author: Daniel D. Isgrigg, Ph.D.
Should the Assemblies of God Change Its Name?
A great article that tells the story of an almost name change in 1927. Source: Should the Assemblies of God Change Its Name?
A Timeline of Assemblies of God Doctrinal Books
The primary emphasis of my research this Summer has been to find and develop a chronological timeline of all of the Assemblies of God books that discuss AG doctrine. Gospel Publishing House has produced works for Pentecostal minsters and lay people nearly from the beginning of the AG. Soon after the AG began, GPH published tracts on … Continue reading A Timeline of Assemblies of God Doctrinal Books
Gordon Anderson on Eschatology
Assemblies of God Eschatology Research update: Summer 2015
A few months ago I was in Cleveland TN for my first PhD meeting. That time with other PhD students was incredibly helpful for me to get me moving in the right direction. For the past month I have been moving issue by issue through the early Pentecostal periodical called Word & Witness. W&W was … Continue reading Assemblies of God Eschatology Research update: Summer 2015
Pastors: Can I have your books?
Dear AG Pastor, I know you have too many books. We pastors love books. My shelves are overflowing. I know yours are too. Here is a chance to get rid of some of them. I am working on my PhD doing research on Assemblies of God doctrine. Right now I am looking for sources … Continue reading Pastors: Can I have your books?
Pilgrimage Into PhD Studies Pt. 2
This past weekend I went to my first PhD seminar at the Centre for Pentecostal Theology in Cleveland, Tennessee. It was an amazing experience. I am so excited to be part of the Bangor University (Wales) PhD program. I was so impressed with the environment of great scholarship and warm hospitality. I was able to sit around … Continue reading Pilgrimage Into PhD Studies Pt. 2
Pilgrimage into PhD Studies Pt. 1
This week I go to my first residency requirement for my PhD at Bangor University, UK. It has been five years since I left the program in order to focus on my position as pastor of New Life Center. But this weekend I return to those pursuits officially. It has been a long journey. Shortly … Continue reading Pilgrimage into PhD Studies Pt. 1
Daniel D. Isgrigg 