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Richard Riss

Richard M. Riss (as of Fall 1998) is Assistant Professor of Church History at Zarephath Bible Institute in Zarephath, New Jersey. He holds a Master of Christian Studies degree from Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia (1979) and a Master of Arts in Church History from Trinity Divinity School (1988). He is currently finishing a Ph.D. degree in Church History at Drew University in Madison, New Jersey. Richard M. Riss has authored several books including The Evidence of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ (1977), The Latter Rain Movement of 1948 and the Mid-Twentieth Century Evangelical Awakening (1987), A Survey of 20th-Century Revival Movements in North America and with Kathryn J. Riss, Images of Revival (1997).

Recent Posts

Tongues and Other Miraculous Gifts in the Second Through Nineteenth Centuries

Tongues and Other Miraculous Gifts in the Second Through Nineteenth Centuries, Part 5: The 18th and 19th Centuries

Tongues and Other Miraculous Gifts in the Second Through Nineteenth Centuries, Part 4: From the 13th to the 18th Centuries

Tongues and Other Miraculous Gifts in the Second Through Nineteenth Centuries, Part 3: From the 5th to the 13th Centuries

Tongues and Other Miraculous Gifts in the Second Through Nineteenth Centuries, Part 2: 3rd to the 5th Centuries

Tongues and Other Miraculous Gifts in the Second Through Nineteenth Centuries

by Richard Riss October 23, 2025 0

In this five part series, Richard M. Riss presents evidence for the operation of the gifts of the Spirit throughout the Church Age. Part 1 (Fall 1998): From... Read more.

Church History, Fall 1999

Tongues and Other Miraculous Gifts in the Second Through Nineteenth Centuries, Part 5: The 18th and 19th Centuries

by Richard Riss October 10, 1999 2

Evidence for the operation of the gifts of the Spirit throughout the Church Age. This is Part 5 of 5 from the series, The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries... Read more.

Church History, Summer 1999

Tongues and Other Miraculous Gifts in the Second Through Nineteenth Centuries, Part 4: From the 13th to the 18th Centuries

by Richard Riss July 10, 1999 0

Evidence for the operation of the gifts of the Spirit throughout the Church Age. This is Part 4 of 5 from the series, From the Thirteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries... Read more.

Church History, Spring 1999

Tongues and Other Miraculous Gifts in the Second Through Nineteenth Centuries, Part 3: From the 5th to the 13th Centuries

by Richard Riss April 10, 1999 0

Evidence for the operation of the gifts of the Spirit throughout the Church Age. This is Part 3 of 5 from the series, From the Fifth to the Thirteenth Centuries.... Read more.

Church History, Winter 1999

Tongues and Other Miraculous Gifts in the Second Through Nineteenth Centuries, Part 2: 3rd to the 5th Centuries

by Richard Riss January 20, 1999 0

Evidence for the operation of the gifts of the Spirit throughout the Church Age. This is Part 2 of from 5 from the series, Third to the Fifth Centuries.... Read more.

Church History, Fall 1998

Tongues and Other Miraculous Gifts in the Second Through Nineteenth Centuries, Part 1: From the Early Church to the 3rd Century

by Richard Riss December 25, 1998 2

Evidence for the operation of the gifts of the Spirit throughout the Church Age. This is Part 1 of 5 from the series, From the Early Church to the 3rd Century.... Read more.