World History 20th Century

What was gained or lost

Events

  US Government

TWENTIETH CENTURY

THE HOLY SPIRIT

• Restored in the Welch revival:
• The Welch revival taught that the Spirit can use the whole Body of Christ rather than just one man.
• Thousands were born into the Kingdom of God.
• The morals or the entire country changed.
• Restored in the Pentecostal movement:
• The Pentecostal movement brought the infilling of the Holy Spirit.
• Supernatural gifts were exercised.
• A great world-wide missionary movement.
• Weakness:
• Lack of depth in the Word of God.
• Superior attitude or pride.
• A feeling that they had it all.
• Failure to move on with God
• Restored in the move of 1948:
• The vision of the coming together of the Body of Christ.
• The nine gifts of the Spirit given by the laying on of hands of the presbytery.
• The five-fold ministry.
• The biblical order of the church service, where one has a song and another a prophecy, and all being led and empowered by the Holy Spirit.
• Singing in the Spirit.
• Prophecy.
• The order of elders and deacons.
• The vision of the manifestation of the sons of God.
• The Enemy’s Tricks:
• Every gift of the Spirit and ministry is being counterfeited.
• Much disorder came from those who rejected the orders and patterns of the Scripture.
• False apostles sprung up.
• Several Spirit-filled ministries chose their own ways instead of continuing to walk humbly before the Lord and in submission to the offices and ministries set by God.

Details & lessons learned

• The central theme of the Pentecostal movement became the restoration of the infilling of the Holy Spirit., though God was urging the people to move on to higher heights and deeper depths. There was a point at which organizations were formed and the leadership refused to go on with God. This movement also lacked a real depth in the Word of God.
• Over the course of the twentieth century, Secular Humanism gains increasing favor from the United States government and other governments throughout the world.  Christianity increasingly becoming a persecuted religion.
• 1948 World Council of Churches formed
• 1948 Israel became a nation
• In the Move of the Spirit that took place at Sharon Schools in 1948, the central theme is the coming together of the Body of Christ.
• 1954, Church loses freedom of speech
• The moving of God’s Spirit took place rather spontaneously at an Assemblies of God Bible College, causing many students and faculty members to seek God as never before. Some have erroneously credited George Hawtin with this move, but he was swept along by the Spirit of God just like everyone else, and, in the final test left the pattern that God established. In fact, George Hawtin went out from under the covering and the original revelation and pattern that was given at Sharon Schools in North Battleford.
• The Latter Rain Movement came into being, having gone out from under the original revelation and pattern that was given at Sharon Schools in North Battleford.
• Much disorder flowed from the Latter Rain Movement and from the Charismatic Movement, because they had rejected the orders and patterns of the Scripture, but the Latter Rain Movement has no connection to Sharon Schools.
• Some could submit and others could not submit to the teaching of the Holy Spirit concerning the biblical pattern for the church.
• Some denominations renounced the Move of the Spirit based on the revelation of laying on of hands, apostolic ministry, or prophecy.
• More Christians were martyred in the 20^th century than all other centuries combined.

• The great Welch revival.
• 1890-1910 AD, the Pentecostal movement.
• 1925 AD Humanists lose at Scopes Monkey Trial, but use media and the schools to create the opposite impression.
• 1948 Move of the Spirit in North Battleford SASK Canada and throughout the earth.
• Many came to see what was happening in North Battleford at Sharon Schools.
• Some could not receive the word from God and went out with the part of God’s message that they liked. They became known as Latter Rain, though the true latter rain is yet to come.

• 1897-1901 William McKinley President.  1900 re-elected.

• 1901 Cuba Convention makes Cuba a U.S. protectorate.
• 1901, William McKinley, 25th President, assassinated by anarchist.  Theodore Roosevelt takes office.

• 1901-1909 Theodore Roosevelt President

• 1906 U.S. troops occupy Cuba.
• Oklahoma becomes 46th State.

• 1909-1913 William Howard Taft President

• 1912, Arizona and New Mexico become states.

• 1913-1921 Woodrow Wilson President

• 1913, Federal Income Tax starts with the 13th Amendment before Wilson takes office.
• 1913, U.S. Federal Reserve System established.
• 1914 WWI begins.
• 1915, German terrorist plants bomb, shoots one person, then commits suicide.
• 1916, Woodrow Wilson re-elected President.
• 1917, US enters WWI because of German threat to shipping

• 1917, Minority (R) agrees to cloture rule change under threat of the majority (D) to use the constitutional option.

• 1918, compulsory school attendance laws.
• 1919 Binito Mussolini founds Fasci del Combattimento.
• 1920 19th Amendment, woman's right to vote.

• 1921-1923 Warren Gamaliel Harding President

• 1922, Mussolini's march on Rome.  Mussolini coins fascism to describe his new government.
• 1922, U.S.S.R. forms from socialist states.
• 1923, President Harding (R) dies in office, succeeded by Calvin Coolidge.

• 1923-1929 Calvin Coolidge (R) President

• 1926, Hirohito becomes Emperor of Japan.

• 1929-1933 Herbert Clark Hoover (R) President

• 1932, U.S. Federal Reserve System reorganized.

• 1933-1945 Franklin Delano Roosevelt President

• 1933, US off god standard.  Agricultural Adjustment Act.  Federal Relief Act.  Tennessee Valley Authority.  US Securities Act.  Public Works Administration.  21st Amendment repeals prohibition.1932, unemployment insurance law.
• 20th Amendment
• 1934, US Gold Reserve Act.  US Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation.
• 1935. Social Security becomes law.
• 1936, Franklin Roosevelt reelected.
• Roosevelt’s Court Packing Plan in 1936
• 1937, US Supreme Court rules in favor of minimum wage.
• 1937, Mussolini, who coined the word, fascism, visited Germany and pledged himself to support the National Socialist German Workers’ Party.
• 1945 United Nations Created with great hope, but the UN became riddled with corruption so terrible that it would be almost impossible to exaggerate.

• 1945-1953 Harry S Truman President

• 1953-1961 Dwight David Eisenhower President

• 1959, Minority agrees to cloture rule change under threat of the majority to use the constitutional option.

• 1960s rebellion.  Leftist rebellion attacks family, home, church, and morality.

• 1961-1963 John Fitzgerald Kennedy President

• 1963, Kennedy assassinated, succeeded by Lyndon Johnson.

• 1963-1969 Lyndon B Johnson President

• 1969-1974 Richard Milhous Nixon President

• 1970s filibuster rules changed by Byrd and fellow Democrats to require a simple majority (more than 50%) to end a filibuster.  Democrats again changed the rule to require a 60% majority some time later.
• 1970's, Carter OKs wire tapping without a warrant.
• 1977, Appeals court upholds Carter's warrantless wire tapping for national security.
• 1974, Richard Nixon resigns under pressure, succeeded by Gerald Ford.

• 1974-1977 Gerald Rudolph Ford President

• 1975, Minority (R) agrees to cloture rule change under threat of the majority (D) to use the constitutional option.

• 1977-1981 James Earl Carter Jr. President

• 1981-1989 Ronald Wilson Reagan President

• 1989-1993 George Herbert Walker Bush President

• 1993-2001 William Jefferson Clinton President