John Graham Lake (March 18, 1870 – September 16, 1935) was a Canadian-American leader in the Pentecostal movement that began in the early 20th century, and is known as a faith healer, missionary, and with Thomas Hezmalhalch, co-founder of the …

2023年10月24日 · Lake’s ministry in South Africa was marked by signs and wonders that confirmed the word of God. He claimed to have seen blind eyes opened, deaf ears unstopped, lame legs restored, lepers cleansed, cancers dissolved, …

2019年3月6日 · Arguably the most influential religious figure in South African history, Lake introduced a host of new practices on his mission. These included faith healing, “raising the dead” and speaking in...

Through John G. Lake and his ministries during his African missionary work (1908–1913) and beyond, Dr. Lake played a decisive role in the spread of Pentecostalism in Southern Africa, referred to as “the most successful & influential Southern African religious movement of the 20th century.” (Lake, in five years of ministry, was responsible ...

During his African missionary work, Lake played a decisive role in the spread of Pentecostalism in South Africa, the most successful southern African religious movement of the 20th century.

Lake, John Graham (1870-1935) Missionary to South Africa, faith healer, and pastor. Called to preach, and prompted by several healings in his immediate family under the ministry of John Alexander Dowie, Lake left Methodism to join Dowie’s Christian Catholic Apostolic Church at Zion City (present-day Zion), Illinois, in 1901.

John G. Lake visited South Africa in 1908 as part of a missionary team with the aim to propagate the message of the baptism of the Holy Spirit as experienced at the Apostolic Faith Gospel Mission in 312 Azusa Street, Los Angeles under the leadership of William Seymour, son of African-American slaves.

The writings in this book were from or about John G. Lake during his time as a Missionary to South Africa from 1908 until 1913. We have also included the transcripts of Dr. Lake’s personal diary dating from 1908 until 1911. You will read Lake’s own account of the tremendous revival that started when a band of 12 missionaries (including the ...

2025年1月16日 · John Graham Lake was a missionary to South Africa, faith healer, and pastor. Called to preach, and prompted by several healings in his immediate family under the ministry of John Alexander Dowie, Lake left Methodism to join Dowie’s Christian Catholic Apostolic Church at Zion City (present-day Zion), Illinois, in 1901.

2024年12月16日 · Dubbed the “Apostle to Africa,” Lake’s influence continues to resonate within Pentecostal and charismatic movements. This article explores his life, ministry, and enduring legacy. John G. Lake was born on March 18, 1870, in St. Marys, Ontario, Canada, and later moved with his family to the United States.