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Articles on Elim's History
Much has been written about the birth and growth of Elim and the personal testemonies of people impacted and healed by God, through the Movement's ministry.
The following articles are a selection taken from Elim publications, notably Direction Magazine, and we will be adding more articles to this list.
 | ‘They came to Elim’ - The remarkable story of nine decades of Pentecostal witness (12,824KB) 08/04/2010, The Elim Pentecostal Church was 90 years old in 2005, providing an opportunity to reflect on the development of Elim – its founding in 1915 and subsequent growth is an exciting story of faith. Desmond Cartwright, the Movement’s official historian, takes us on a 90-year journey back to our roots… | | How Elim ministry in Ireland began with fulfilled prophecy (1,253KB) 30/03/2010, George Jeffreys’ remarkable account of how the Movement started out in Ireland. Here Jeffreys testifies to God’s faithfulness as a prophecy is fulfilled after the prayerful and determined efforts of just a few committed believers bore fruit. | | Behind every photograph lies a great story (341KB) 30/03/2010, Elim historian Des Cartwright recounts the fascinating tale of a woman healed in 1927 at one of George Jeffreys’ campaigns. | | Jesus' atonement brought healing as well as salvation (521KB) 30/03/2010, Divine healing of ten stirs up controversy both inside and outside the Church – and brings its exponents varied degrees of hostility. But in the early days of Pentecostalism, before religious tolerance was widely encouraged, Pastor ECW Boulton stepped out in public with what he believed to be the full gospel. Here, we publish an extract from an article he first wrote for the Elim Evangel of the time. | | Find true happiness by knowing God through his written word (405KB) 30/03/2010, Faith in Christ offers us infinite spiritual treasure that can be enjoyed now and forever, the great Victorian social reformer George Müller reminds us. Here we feature George’s advice given in an early issue of ‘The Elim Evangel’. | | Witnessing the growth of this wonderful Movement (737KB) 30/03/2010, Veteran preacher, writer and apologist George Canty has been a member of Elim for an amazing nine decades, joining in 1923, when the Movement comprised just four churches in England. Despite massive changes over the years, George says the very same passions that shaped the Movement at its birth still guide our churches today. |
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