Prevailing Westerlies
Subtitle: The Pentecostal Heritage of Maine
By: How the Pentecostal Fire Spread from Topeka, KS to Huston to Los Angeles, to Bangor, ME
Contributors: Patricia P. Pickard
Edition: First
Publisher: Destiny Image Publishers
Published: September 1, 1988
Place of publication: Shippensburg, PA
Language: eng
Format: Soft
Number of pages: 604
ISBN-13: 9780914903697
Subjects: Christian Life - General; CHRISTIAN LIFE; Christian Living / Practical Life / General; Religion / Christian Life; Religion - Christian Life
First sentence: No event has ever really shanken America like that which took place in Topeka, Kansas, and later on Azusa Street in Los Angeles.
Description: This book traces the beginning of the 20th century outpouring of the Holy Spirit in America as it traveled from Topeka, KS to Bangor, ME. Read the stories of Maine people and Maine places as they relate to the Pentecostal movement. Included in the book is the history of Glad Tidings Church that was established in Bangor in 1923 by Misses Carro and Susie Davis and Rev. Clifford A. Crabtree. The book contains 35 interviews that were conducted by Patricia P. Pickard,  mostly involving saints that were born before 1920 and who have memories of early Pentecost in Maine and New Brunswick, including Aimee Semple McPherson's revival in Washburn, Maine. . Book contains hundreds of pictures and three indexes that are under the categories, General, Geographical, and Persons. Patricia P. Pickard of Bangor, Maine holds the inventory of this book.