Aimee Semple McPherson

Aimee Semple McPherson was a prominent American evangelist and early Pentecostal leader in the early 20th century. Born in 1890, she was known for her dynamic preaching style and innovative use of media to spread her religious messages, including radio broadcasts and theatrical presentations. She founded the Foursquare Church and established a large congregation in Los Angeles, the Angelus Temple. McPherson became famous for her healing revivals and dramatic sermons, emphasizing faith and divine healing. Her influence helped shape modern evangelicalism, and she remains a significant figure in the history of American religion.