On a May afternoon in Los Angeles in 1926, one of the most powerful women in American history waded into the ocean and vanished. Before she walked down to the water’s edge that day, Aimee had been on ...
On January 1, 1923, at 2:15 p.m., Aimee Semple McPherson opened the 5,300 seat Angelus Temple to the public. Thousands of people streamed into the domed concrete building across from Los Angeles' Echo ...
“What matters the trail, so long as the goal is reached?” Aimee Semple McPherson asked Sunset magazine, but she solved it all her life. During the raucous 1920s, when churches held fast to tradition, ...
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I first learned about Aimee Semple McPherson while in divinity school. "Sister Aimee," as she was known to her adoring followers, was an early Pentecostal preacher, the founder of America's first ...