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A Woman Ahead of Her Time

Foursquare founder Aimee Semple McPherson was a strong, charismatic and complex woman. With the Broadway debut of “Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson,” many are asking, "Who is Sister Aimee really?"

Sister Aimee: Scandalous?

  • Sister Aimee used media and the cutting-edge technology of her day to carry her message across the globe. With that kind of reach, many of the details of her life story remain with us today. Read about Sister Aimee, listen to her sermons, view photographs and more.

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Meet the Real Aimee

  • Enjoy articles written by and about Sister Aimee and her work in an era when tremendous forces were changing the face of the globe. These historical insights paint a clearer picture of what it was like to be an early part of the movement Sister Aimee started.

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Aimee's Legacy Today

  • Sister Aimee captivated thousands with her dynamic personality and powerful message of hope. Communities around the world are challenged and changed today because of the work she started so many years ago. Learn more about Sister Aimee's lasting legacy.

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Aimee's Legacy Today

  • Stay updated on how the life and legacy of Aimee Semple McPherson is still making an impact today.
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Features

Reaching the World’s Unreached People Groups (Part 1): Alaska

By Andy Butcher | 1 Comment

Church planting in Alaska requires a different approach than in the lower 48 states, due to cultural divides and the need to repair damage done by missionary groups in the past. But Rod and Teresa Koop, the first Foursquare missionaries appointed to a location inside the U.S., are building relational bridges and successfully planting new churches.

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Leadership Profiles

Raising Future Leaders: Jeff Fischer

By Ken Walker | 5 Comments

Jeff Fischer knows what it’s like to struggle as a young person. When he was younger, drug and alcohol abuse almost derailed him—but Christ set him free. As senior pastor of Hope Chapel (Canoga Park Foursquare Church) in Southern California, he has a passion to reach young people and release them into ministry.

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Legendary Moments

From the Eyes of a Child

By Sarshel Culton Jr.

Aimee Semple McPherson, Foursquare’s founder, stayed in Sarshel Culton Jr.’s home during a revival campaign in Sacramento, Calif. He recalls her elegance and humility, and how kind she was to him as a young boy. His mother, Bernice, drove Sister Aimee from their ranch home in the town of Winters to downtown Sacramento for the revival services.

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We Are Foursquare

From Runaway to Worship Leader: Jesús Canet Peña

By Jesús Canet Peña

As early as age 4, Jesús Canet Peña tried running away multiple times to escape his rough neighborhood and mother’s alcoholism. Today, the 28-year-old Cuban national is a worship leader and songwriter at Managua Foursquare Church. He candidly shares his history of delinquency and homelessness—and how encountering Christian love and the power of Jesus Christ changed his life.

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