Transmitting the Spirit in Missions: The History and Growth of the Church of Pentecost

Transmitting the Spirit in Missions: The History and Growth of the Church of Pentecost discourses on how Pentecostalism in general has been involved in the current growth mission and changing face of global Christianity. It argues that African Pentecostals particularly are an integral part of the global expansion of Christianity in this century. Specifically this book engages the history and growth of the Church of Pentecost an African Pentecostal denomination from Ghana to demonstrate how African Pentecostals have taken their spirituality into their own hands and planted churches in their home country as well as other parts of the globe. The focus of this book is that African Pentecostals have achieved this feat through the experiential power and reliance of the Holy Spirit and the indigenous factor. The specific highlight is that this book is an updated analysis of the history growth and missions of the Church of Pentecost. Although this work is transformed from a PhD thesis the content is presented accessibly to both the academia and general church populace both pastors and the laity.