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William De Arteaga

William L. De Arteaga, Ph.D., is known internationally as a Christian historian and expert on revivals and the rebirth and renewal of the Christian healing movement. His major works include Quenching the Spirit: Discover the Real Spirit Behind the Charismatic Controversy (Creation House, 1992, 1996), Forgotten Power: The Significance of the Lord’s Supper in Revival (Zondervan, 2002), Agnes Sanford and Her Companions: The Assault on Cessationism and the Coming of the Charismatic Renewal (Wipf & Stock, 2015), and The Public Prayer Station: Taking Healing Prayer to the Streets and Evangelizing the Nones (Emeth Press, 2018). Bill pastored two Hispanic Anglican congregations in the Marietta, Georgia area, and is semi-retired. He continues in his healing, teaching and writing ministry and is the state chaplain of the Order of St. Luke, encouraging the ministry of healing in all Christian denominations. Facebook

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Classics of the Charismatic Renewal: Dennis Bennett, Nine O’clock in the Morning

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Charismatic Leaders Fellowship 2025

Vinson Synan: Oral Roberts

by William De Arteaga February 19, 2018 0

Vinson Synan, “Oral Roberts: Son of Pentecostalism, Father of the Charismatic Movement,” Spiritus: ORU Journal of Theology, 2:2 (2017) pages 5-21. Dr.... Read more.

Church History, Winter 2018

The Ancient Poisons: Discernment Heresies of the New Testament

by William De Arteaga January 18, 2018 0

Historian of Revival, William De Arteaga, makes it clear that heresy is an ancient and persistent threat to genuine revival. However, the heresies he examines might... Read more.

Church History, Fall 2017

Evangelist of Pentecostalism: The Rufus Moseley Story

by William De Arteaga December 9, 2017 0

Church historian William De Arteaga introduces an important but often forgotten figure that God used to prepare many for the Charismatic Renewal.... Read more.

Church History, Fall 2017

An Appreciation of Martin Luther: On Why Many Denominations Do Not Destroy the Unity of the Church

by William De Arteaga October 31, 2017 0

I was raised in the 1950s, in the pre-Vatican II Catholic Church, and was taught that Martin Luther led the “Protestant Revolt” against the Catholic Church.... Read more.

Ministry, Summer 2017

Exorcism in Public Places

by William De Arteaga August 16, 2017 0

Charismatic historian and prayer warrior, William De Arteaga, invites readers to visit his blog and be challenged to rethink how casting out demons can have a powerful... Read more.

Church History, Spring 2017

An American Conscience: The Reinhold Niebuhr Story

by William De Arteaga June 18, 2017 0

“An American Conscience: The Reinhold Niebuhr Story” PBS (Aired April 2, 2017). This documentary, produced for the Public Broadcasting System, is a very fine... Read more.

In Depth, Spring 2017

Psychopathic Children

by William De Arteaga May 31, 2017 0

Another controversial posting by Dr. William De Arteaga. Here he comments on the wildly celebrated article in the Atlantic Monthly which describes psychopathic children.... Read more.

Church History, Spring 2017

Cindy Wooden: Pope Plans Pentecost Celebrations with Charismatics and Pentecostals

by William De Arteaga May 15, 2017 0

Cindy Wooden, “Pope Plans Pentecost Celebrations with Charismatics and Pentecostals” Crux (May 2, 2017). This very brief article in the Catholic journal Crux... Read more.

Living the Faith, Spring 2017

Roger Olson: Reinhold Niebuhr and Stanley Hauerwas: Can Their Approaches to Christian Political Ethics be Bridged?

by William De Arteaga April 8, 2017 0

Roger E. Olson, “Reinhold Niebuhr and Stanley Hauerwas: Can Their Approaches to Christian Political Ethics be ‘Bridged?’” Patheos (February 27 and 28, 2017).... Read more.

Biblical Studies, Winter 2017

More Mercy

by William De Arteaga March 5, 2017 0

What have Christians believed through history about the ultimate fate of non-Christians? What about those who died before hearing about Jesus? What do Roman Catholics... Read more.