In this Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013 photo, Pastor Ken Walters leads a Pentecostal service at The Three Crosses Church in Chatsworth area of Los Angeles. The 40-member church is among others nationwide that ...

Religion scholars say the fastest-growing form of Christianity is Pentecostalism, with its exuberant worship and belief in the so-called gifts of the Spirit, including speaking in tongues and divine ...

(The Conversation) — Historically, Black Pentecostal-charismatic churches have not put an emphasis on political issues. That may be changing, a scholar of Black Christianity explains. Apart from ...

When Johnbosco Ugwu was growing up in Ede-Oballa, a tiny village in Enugu State in southeastern Nigeria, he enjoyed going to Mass with his parents and siblings. In 2015 he decided he would like to ...

There's a saying in Cameroon that you can't drive for more than 100 yards without coming across a "revival church" or "new church" — terms used to refer to Pentecostal churches. And even when you ...

Greater Mount Zion Pentecostal Church held its 21st annual first responders luncheon Thursday afternoon, providing fried ...

Only a few years ago, Hillsong — a Pentecostal church planted in the north-western suburbs of Sydney in the 80s — was one of Australia's biggest and most successful exports. "It should go iron ore, ...

Other churches in Buford have offered support to First Pentecostal Church of Buford after a fire destroyed their building on Thanksgiving. The Buford Church of God welcomed the Pentecostal ...

The Bund Freikirchlicher Pfingstgemeinden, Germany’s Federation of Free Pentecostal Churches, reported a membership increase ...

Pentecostal churches are wildly popular in Nigeria — and increasingly rich, as they run thriving businesses empires on the side. Critics say they exploit people's faith. "The siege of unemployment is ...

A growing brand of new Pentecostal churches in southern Africa is known to emphasise the prosperity gospel, deliverance, miracles and healing. Miracles, including people apparently rising from the ...