When a revival took root among Methodists, U.S. church authorities demanded that local leaders disavow it. They refused.
Pentecostals
"There was a time in my life when I devoured Christian literature," says novelist Chigozie Obioma.
Take & Read: Global Christianity
Philip Jenkins recommends the best recently published books in his field.
Latino Pentecostals in America, by Gastón Espinosa
Histories of U.S. Pentecostalism have long focused on two narratives: black and white. Gastón Espinosa looks instead at Latino Pentecostals.
In Catholic Europe, Romani have long been faithful Catholics. They are devoted to the dark-skinned St. Sarah, believed to be a companion of the biblical Three Marys.
With the green coloration at the corner of his mouth, Ikenda looks like any other khat user. He's an elder of the East African Pentecostal Church.
Weeks after Pentecostals met in Malaysia, Christians from around the globe arrived in Korea. The gatherings represented very different groups.