The second and third centuries saw the rise of the Montanists who were every bit as what we refer today as Pentecostals. The great theologian Tertullian was said to have been a Montanist. There are ...

Tertullian, one of the early Church fathers of the second century coined the term, “the blood of the martyrs is seed for the church.” No doubt, anytime the church has faced persecution, she has always ...