[Magdalen] Church as Personality Billy Graham

Jay Weigel jay.weigel at gmail.com
Sun Apr 5 13:38:19 UTC 2015


Jim, I can tell you've never been part of a non-denom....they do so have
dragon ladies! They are everywhere! In non-denoms they cluster around the
pastor's wife.

On Sun, Apr 5, 2015 at 9:35 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> IFSG was right there with Church of the Nazarene in terms of female
> clergy. They were really the kick starters. Some of the African-American
> groups also, which is one thing that led to the split in the Pentecostal
> movement and the parallel development of the church of God in Christ (AA)
> and the Assembly of God (white).
>
> On Sat, Apr 4, 2015 at 7:41 PM, Jim Guthrie <jguthrie at pipeline.com> wrote:
>
>> From: Cantor03--- via Magdalen
>>
>>  My personal favorite among all these personalities is Aimee Semple
>>> Mcpherson,
>>> founded of the Four Square Gospel Tabernacles.  At least churches  of
>>> that
>>> denomination still exist.
>>>
>>
>> Their Los Angeles Temple is equidistant between the Episcopal Church
>> Center and Jon +Bruno's old restaurant on Sunset Blvd.
>>
>> It was distinguished by having two towers supporting a Hammock Antenna
>> for their radio broadcasts. I believe they ran KRKD.
>>
>> There was  FourSquare Gospel congregation in Bellefonte PA -- they bought
>> 30 minutes every Sunday for their worship service. The Pastor was a woman
>> -- and was there at least when I started Penn State. in 1970. It would seem
>> the FourSquare people were way ahead of us latecomers on women clergy.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Jim Guthrie
>>
>
>


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