28th August, 1840
On this day, Iran D. Sankey, an American gospel singer and hymn composer, known for his partnership with D.L. Moody in evangelistic campaigns was born.
28th August, 1859
On this day, Erwin Raphael McManus, best‑selling author and pastor of Mosaic Church in Los Angeles was born.
28th August, 1898
On this day, after a decade of regional gatherings, Pentecostal evangelist Benjamin Irwin held the organizational convention of the Iowa Fire-Baptized Holiness Association in Anderson, South Carolina. This event marked its official status as a denomination spanning several U.S. states and Canadian provinces.
28th August, 1960
On this day, Mark Dever, Influential evangelical pastor, author, and church reform advocate; founder of 9Marks ministry was born.
28th August, 1996
On this day, Bishop David Olatunji Abioye received a prophetic word at Garden of Faith, Kaduna, leading to what would become Church Gist, a major interdenominational journalism and documentary ministry in Africa.
28th August, 2022
On this day, Pastor Isaac Oyedepo formally handed over leadership to Pastor David Oladosu as the resident pastor of Winners’ Chapel, Maryland, marking a key pastoral succession moment in the Nigerian Pentecostal diaspora.
28th August, 2023
- On this day, Pastor Nike Adeyemi, wife of Pastor Sam Adeyemi of Daystar Christian Centre was bestowed the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award by Heart Bible International University in Hartford, CT.
- On this day, Pastor Jerry Eze launched Day 1 of the “Furnace of Answers” segment within his New Season Prophetic Prayers & Declarations (NSPPD) broadcast, focused on miraculous breakthroughs and spiritual empowerment.
- On this day, the River of God ministry conducted a Holy Spirit Miracle Crusade in Davao, philippines, one of their peak global Pentecostal events for that year.
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