January
January 1 – Stone’s Folly 120th Anniversary, Topeka, KS, Presentation on Lilian Thistlethwaite
January 10 – Guest at Lively Stone Church of God in Christ, Kenosha, WI
January 22 – Holy Spirit Research Center, ORU, Tulsa, Oklahoma
January 31 – February 2 – Holy Spirit Conference, First Assembly of God, Minot, ND
February
January 31 – February 2 – Holy Spirit Conference, First Assembly of God, Minot, ND
March
March 16 – New Growth Ministries Leadership Retreat, Branson, MO “The Black Presence in the Bible”
March 17-20 – Society for Pentecostal Studies Annual Conference, King’s University, Southlake, TX
March 20 – Chair Annual Meeting for Library and Research Committee, King’s University, Southlake, TX
April
April 24 – Hope Net Conference, First Nazarene, Council Bluffs, IA
April 25-27 – Keynote Speaker, Louisiana Network Council, Shreveport, LA
May
May 2 – Chalk Hill Assembly of God, Chalk Hill, TX
May 6 – Disability Prayer Luncheon, Springfield, MO
May 13-15 – Central Assembly of God Spring Conference, Great Falls MT
May 16-17 – Keynote Speaker, Ohio Network Council, Youngstown, OH
May 18-19 – Keynote Speaker, Appalachian Network Council, West Virginia
July
July 5-9 – Montana Family Camp, Day Speaker, Hungry Horse, MT
July 6 – Guest Lecture, “Homiletics for Women,” Winebrenner Theological Seminary, Findlay, OH
July 10 – Deer Lodge Assembly, Deer Lodge, MT
July 11 – Polson Assembly, Polson, MT
July 12-16 – North Dakota Senior High Camp, Morning Speaker, Devils Lake, ND
July 17-18 – River of Life AG, Devil’s Lake, ND
August
August 2-6 – General Council, Orlando, FL
August 7 – Officiate wedding ceremony of Ronald Bryce and Joanna Christenberry
August 22-24 – Luna Assembly, West Monroe, Louisiana (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday services)
August 23 – Louisiana Sectional Minister’s Meeting
September
September 2-4 – National Senior Adult Ministry Conference, Branson, MO
September 4 – Officiate Hunter and Rose Andrews vow renewal, Kansas City, MO
September 15 – Central Assembly of God, Springfield, MO, (Bible Study on Job)
September 18 – Women’s Conference, Oskaloosa, IA
September 19 – First Assembly of God, Oskaloosa, IA (Sunday morning)
September 19 – New Beginnings Worship Center, Corydon, IA (Sunday evening)
September 22 – Central Assembly of God, Springfield, MO, (Bible Study on Job)
September 26 – River of Life AG, Devil’s Lake, ND (Sunday morning and evening)
September 27 – Sectional Minister’s Meeting, North Dakota District
September 29 – Central Assembly of God, Springfield, MO, (Bible Study on Job)
October
October 1-2 – Journey One28 Conference, Allen, TX (Friday and Saturday)
October 4-13 – Assembly Bible College, Gaborone, Botswana (teaching Fall Intensive online)
October 6 – Central Assembly of God, Springfield, MO, (Bible Study on Job)
October 10-13 – Point Assembly, Downsville, LA (Sunday thru Wednesday)
October 16-17 – First Assembly of God, Youngsville, LA (Saturday and Sunday)
October 24 – New Beginnings Assembly, Tiffin, OH (Sunday morning and evening)
October 27 – Maranatha Village Wednesday services, Springfield, MO (Video teaching)
October 31 – Central Assembly of God, Springfield, MO (Sunday services at 9 and 10:45)
November
November 3-6 – Washington State
No travel – November 8 – December 31
2020
January
January 5 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
January 19 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Wave Nunnally, Central Assembly, Springfield, MO
February
February 2 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
February 9 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Wave Nunnally, Central Assembly, Springfield, MO
February 16 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
February 23 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
February 25 – Pentecostal History Tour with Assemblies of God Theological Seminary; Lecture: Women in the Early Pentecostal Ministry
March
March 1 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
March 8 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Roger Cotton, Central Assembly, Springfield, MO
March 15 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
March 17 – New Growth Ministries Leadership Retreat, Branson, MO
March 18 – Orange County Assembly of God, Santa Ana, CA
March 19-21 – Society for Pentecostal Studies, Costa Mesa, CA; Chair, Librarian/Archivist Committee
March 29 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
April
April 5 – Creekside Assembly, Council Bluffs, IA
April 12 – EASTER – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
April 14-17 – Evangelical Press Association Annual Convention, Colorado Springs, CO
April 27-28 – Iowa Ministry Network Conference, Des Moines, IA
May
May 3 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
May 10 – First Church of the Open Bible, Des Moines, IA
May 18-20 – Ohio Ministry Network Council, 75th Anniversary, Monday evening speaker
May 22-25 – First Assembly of God, Crowley, TX
May 27 – Chalk Hill Assembly of God, Henderson, TX
May 31 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
June
June 14 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
June 28 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
June 30 – Officiate memorial service for Cheryl Harms, Council Bluffs, IA
July
July 6-10 – Montana Family Camp, Day Speaker, Hungry Horse, MT
July 12 – Whitefish Assembly of God, Whitefish, MT
July 14 – Officiate memorial service for Marvelene Sturgeon, Omaha, NE
July 19 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
August
August 1-2 -New Life Church, Polson, MT
August 9 – Guest teacher for Dr. Wave Nunnally, Central Assembly, Springfield, MO
August 10-22 – Assembly Bible College, Gaborone, Botswana
August 27-30 – North Dakota 50+ Camp, Devils Lake, ND
September
September 12 – HopeNet Weekend Retreat, Council Bluffs, IA
September 22-October 15 – Teaching “Church History: Reformation to the Present,” Assembly Bible College, Gabarone, Botswana
2019
January
January 6 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Roger Cotton, Central AG, Springfield, MO “Precursors to Pentecost”
January 8-10 – Representing FPHC at the Acts 6:4 Conference Exhibit Hall, Texarkana, TX
January 13 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Roger Cotton, Central AG, Springfield, MO “The Comforter Has Come”
January 16 – Grace Assembly, Springfield, MO “Book of Romans”
January 18 – Battlefield AG, Battlefield, MO “Not By Might, Not By Power: Foundations of the Assemblies of God”
January 20 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Roger Cotton, Central AG, Springfield, MO “Conserving Revival”
January 22 – Ethnic Women’s Fellowship National Conference, Springfield, MO
January 23 – Grace Assembly, Springfield, MO “Book of Romans”
January 27 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Roger Cotton, Central AG, Springfield, MO “Revival and Worship: From Isaac Watts to Jesus Music”
January 29-30 – Montana Minister’s Retreat, Butte, MT “Perpetuating Pentecost,” “Temptations Pentecostals Face,” and “Women in the Pentecostal Movement.”
February
February 10 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Wave Nunnally, Central AG, Springfield, MO
February 17 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Wave Nunnally, Central AG, Springfield, MO
February 24 – First Assembly of God, Newton, IA
February 27 – Host the archival “behind the scenes” tour of the Museum of the Bible, Washington, DC
February 28 – Panel Member: Deepening the Black Pentecostal Archive; Society for Pentecostal Studies, William Seymour College, Washington, DC
March
March 1-2 – Society for Pentecostal Studies, William Seymour College, Washington, DC
March 10 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Wave Nunnally, Central AG, Springfield, MO
March 13 – New Growth Ministries Leadership Conference, Branson, MO “Roots of African-American Pentecostal Spirituality” and “Rejecting Rejection”
March 14 – Officiate memorial service for Stanley Sturgeon; Omaha, NE “The Book Ends but the Story Continues”
March 15 – Battlefield Assembly of God, Battlefield, MO “Pentecost Comes to the Ozarks”
March 24 – Kirksville Assembly, Kirksville MO “Pentecostal Memorials”
March 27 – Northside Assembly, Springfield, MO “The Celebration of Joy”
March 31 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO “Music and Spiritual Awakening: From Isaac Watts to the Jesus Movement”
April
April 7 – Battlefield AG, Battlefield, MO “What Does It Mean to Be A Pentecostal”
April 11 – Guest teacher for Dr. Jerry Ireland: AGTS, Springfield, MO “AG History and Polity”
April 13 – Heart of Worship Women’s Retreat, Lynnville, IA “Celebration of Discipline”
April 14 – Heart of Worship AG, Lynnville, IA “Total Forgiveness”
April 16-18 – Visiting Gordon-Conwell Seminary, Hamilton, MA
April 27 – Master of Ceremonies: Greene Co. Historical Association and Flower Pentecostal Heritage Center joint panel, Maranatha Village, Springfield, MO
April 28 – Pentecostal Assembly, Ottumwa, IA “Pentecostal Memorials”
April 29 – Iowa District Council, Des Moines, IA
May
May 2-3 – Louisiana District Council, West Monroe, LA (Friday morning main session, Credentialed Women’s Lunch, Afternoon breakout session)
May 5 – Marshfield Assembly of God, Marshfield, MO Missions Convention
May 12 – First Assembly of God, Newton, IA, “Passing on a Pentecostal Heritage”
May 19 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Wave Nunnally; Central Assembly, Springfield, MO
May 26 – Eldon Assembly of God, Eldon, IA, “The Lines of Inheritance”
June
June 2 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Wave Nunnally, Central AG, Springfield, MO
June 23 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Wave Nunnally, Central AG, Springfield, MO
June 27 – National Chaplains Conference, Springfield, MO “People of Influence: Christianity and Western Civilization”
June 30 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Wave Nunnally, Central AG, Springfield, MO
July
VACATION
July 7 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
July 12 – Central Assembly of God, Campmeeting, Springfield, MO “Music and Revival”
July 20 – Officiate funeral for Donna Kate Bryce, Marshfield, MO
July 21 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
July 30-31 – Assemblies of God General Council, Orlando, FL
August
August 1-5 – Assemblies of God General Council, Orlando, FL
August 7 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO “Principles of Prayer”
August 11 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO “How to Get Through A Bad Day”
August 18 – New Growth Ministries, Springfield, MO “Get Out of the Boat”
August 31 – Officiate wedding ceremony of Erin Epperson and Scott Hiatt, Omaha, NE
September
September 4 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO “Friendships in Pain”
September 8 – First Assembly of God, Atlantic, IA, 60th Anniversary
September 11 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO
September 14 – 20 – Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Hamilton, MA
September 27,28 – Women’s Retreat, Glacier Bible Camp, Hungry Horse, MT
September 29 – Central Assembly of God, Great Falls, MT
October
October 1-2 – National MAPS Convention, Carlinville, IL
October 6-8 – Assembly of God, Boulder, MT
October 9 – Canyon Life Church, Cascade, MT
October 13 – Christian Life Center, Missoula, MT
October 24 – NWM Podcast: Top 5 Must Know AG Female Ministers: Past and Present
October 27 – Crowley Assembly, Crowley, TX – Church Anniversary
November
November 10 – First Assembly of God, Minot ND
November 11-13 – North Dakota District Minister’s Enrichment, Minot, ND
November 15 – 22 – NEW GRANDBABY TIME 🙂
November 24 – Central AG, Springfield, MO – Guest teacher for Dr. Roger Cotton
December
December 1 – Central AG, Springfield, MO – Guest teacher for Dr. Roger Cotton
December 4-19 – Assemblies of God Bible College – Gaborone, Botswana
2018
January
January 7 – Central AG, Springfield MO “Preparing for Pentecost”
January 10 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Book of James”
January 14 – Central AG, Springfield, MO “The Comforter Has Come: Azusa”
January 17 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Book of James”
January 28 – Central AG, Springfield, MO “Pentecost Comes to Springfield”
February
February 4 – Central AG, Springfield, MO “Not by Might, Not by Power: Foundations of the Assemblies of God”
February 7 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Book of James”
February 8 – Interview Project Me, Branson MO
February 11 – New Growth Ministries, Springfield, MO “Love for a Lifetime”
February 14 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Book of James”
February 22 – Pentecostal History Tour
February 25 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Living Water”
February 27 – MSU, Springfield MO “African Americans and the Gap in Archival Sciences” (attending)
February 28 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Book of James”
March
March 7-10 – Society for Pentecostal Studies, Pentecostal Theological Seminary, Cleveland, TN
March 13 – Guest Lecturer for “AG History and Polity,” Dr. Charlie Self, Assemblies of God Theological Seminary
March 18 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “The Holiness Movement”
March 25 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “The Fire at Azusa”
April
April 1 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Organizing A Revival”
April 4 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Book of James”
April 7 – Women’s Retreat, Lynnville IA “The Power of Elephant Sisters”
April 8 – Heart of Worship, Lynnville IA “How to Get Through A Bad Day”
April 13 – National KidMin Conference, Springfield MO “Perpetuating Pentecost Through Storytelling”
April 16 – Springfield Women in Ministry Cohort, Discussion Leader
April 22 – New Growth Ministries, Springfield MO, “The Sinful Woman”
April 23 – Memorial for Dr. Gerard Flokstra, Eulogy, “Old Librarians Never Die…They Just Get Renewed”
April 24 – Representing FPHC, Southern Missouri District Council
April 30 – Iowa District Council, attending
May
May 2 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Book of James”
May 3 – Speaker for National Day of Prayer Disabilities Luncheon
May 6-7 – Representing FPHC, Kansas Centennial District Council
May 9 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Book of James”
May 14 – Presentation of E.N. Bell’s Bible, on loan to General Superintendent Doug Clay
March 23 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Book of James”
May 27 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Wave Nunnally, Central AG, Springfield MO
May 30 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Book of James”
June
June 3 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Wave Nunnally, Central AG, Springfield MO
June 6 – Guest Lecturer for Dr. Deborah Gill, “Women in Pentecostal History,” Assemblies of God Theological Seminary
June 6 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Book of James”
June 26 – National Chaplains Conference, Springfield MO, “Why the Reformation Still Matters”
June 27 – July 6 – Historical Study Tour in Germany, Belgium, and Holland
July
July 11 – Maranatha Village, Springfield, MO “Preparing for Pentecost”
July 12 – Annual Campmeeting, Central AG, Springfield MO, “History of the Frontier Campmeeting”
July 18 – Maranatha Village, Springfield MO “The Comforter Has Come: Azusa”
July 22 – Myrtle Tree Fellowship, Rich Hill, MO “A Pentecostal Theology of Suffering”
July 25 – Maranatha Village, Springfield MO “Organizing Revival: Hot Springs”
August
August 1 – 3 – Representing FPHC at Hispanic Centennial Celebration, Houston TX
August 3 – Interviewing Esther Gamez, the first female credentialed in Mexico
August 5 – Dayspring AG, Santa Fe, TX (am service) “Pentecostal Memorials”
August 5 – First AG, Dallas, TX (pm service) “Pentecostal Memorials”
August 8 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Book of James”
August 19 – Grace AG, Springfield, MO (pm service) “Do You Want to Be Well?”
August 28 – Interview Fred Chilton, Roger Perkin, Jim Wilkins, and Owen Carr on “Advice for Pentecostal Pastors”
August 29 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Book of James”
August 30 – National Ethnic Fellowship Women Ministers
September
September 4-6 – National Senior Adult Ministries Conference, Branson MO “Leaving Your Legacy” and “Singing in My Soul: Pentecostal Music”
September 9 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “The Woman at the Well”
September 9 (afternoon gathering) – National Ethic Fellowship Women Ministers
September 12 – Grace AG, Springfield MO “Book of James”
September 13 – Maranatha Village Widows Luncheon “God’s Sustaining Grace in Unexpected Loss”
September 17 – Retired Ministers Fellowship, Springfield Section “Pentecost Comes to Springfield”
September 19 – Host Springfield Archival Association
September 23 – Grace Assembly, Springfield, MO “The Power of Total Forgiveness”
September 30 (am service) – First Assembly, Strafford, MO “Pentecost and Missions”
September 30 (pm service) – Faith Assembly, Joplin MO “What Does It Mean to be Pentecostal?”
October
October 1 – Springfield Women in Ministry Cohort, Discussion Leader
October 3 – Maranatha Chapel, Springfield, MO “Pentecost Comes to Springfield”
October 6 – Southwest Sectional Minister’s Meeting, Atlantic, IA “Introduction to FPHC”
October 11 – Address General Secretary Training Session “How the FPHC Helps AG Districts”
October 13 – Attending Voice of the Martyrs Conference, Tulsa, OK
October 14 – Grace Assembly, Springfield, MO
October 17 – Grace Assembly, Springfield, MO “Book of Romans”
October 19 – Battlefield Assembly, Battlefield, MO “The Holy Spirit in Pentecost”
October 21 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Roger Cotton, Central Assembly, Springfield, MO “Ecclesia Reformata, Semper Reformanda”
October 28 – Guest Teacher for Dr. Wave Nunnally, Central Assembly, Springfield, MO “The Blood-Stained Book”
October 31 – Deliverance Temple Ministries, Springfield, MO “Why the Reformation Still Matters”
November
November 7 – Grace Assembly, Springfield, MO “Book of Romans”
November 15 – Heritage Banquet, Overland Park, KS “A Heritage of Gratitude”
November 18 – New Life Fellowship, Richland, MO “What Does It Mean to Be Pentecostal”
November 28 – Grace Assembly, Springfield, MO “Book of Romans”
November 30 – Battlefield AG, Battlefield, MO “The Comforter Has Come: Azusa”
December
December 10 – 15 – Gathering historical materials on early Parham history and “Wings of Healing” in Portland, OR
December 16 – Grace Assembly of God, Springfield, MO “Always Winter and Never Christmas: What If Jesus Had Not Been Born”
December 18 – Enabled Christmas Party, Gospel Invitation Springfield, MO
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