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1. What were the five purposes for the convention in Hot Springs, Arkansas, in April 1914?
2. Why was legal recognition of churches necessary?
3. Explain the importance of the name, General Council of the Assemblies of God.
4. What two groups did the General Council restrict in ministry? Explain.
5. Explain the importance of the Statement of Fundamental Truths in 1916 and today.
6. How did the strong focus on Jesus affect some Pentecostal doctrines?
7. What department of the Assemblies of God was organized first?
8. How did Etta Calhoun show that Pentecost and ministry go hand in hand?
9. Identify the difficulties early church planters faced. Do any of those difficulties exist in planting churches today? Explain.
10. What was the advantage of moving the General Council headquarters to St. Louis? What were the advantages of Springfield?
11. What was the Assemblies of God position on World War I? What caused this attitude?
12. What part did mentoring play in early evangelism?
13. Analyze Aimee Semple McPherson's evangelistic methods. Why did these methods work so effectively?
14. Why did so many early missionaries drop out of the ministry?
15. What Pentecostal dimension did Alice Luce add to Roland Allen's three selfs?
16. What three debates did the Assemblies of God face between 1914 and 1927?
17. How did the purpose of the Statement of Fundamental Truths change when the General Council reaffirmed allegiance to the doctrine of the initial evidence, calling it "our distinctive testimony"?
