Azusa Street Revival

Azusa Street Revival 1906–1909 The seeds of revival were planted in the hearts of many in several locations around the country—South, North, and East—before a movement would take root and flourish thousands of miles away on the West Coast by 1906. William Joseph Seymour , considered the father of the modern Pentecostal movement, was born May 22, 1870, of African American parentage in Centerville, Louisiana. At about age twenty-five, Seymour moved from Centerville to Indianapolis, Indiana…