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• Former district superintendent Armon Newburn passes
  

  Armon Newburn, 77, the former Oklahoma district superintendent, passed away Sunday evening. His funeral will be held on Thursday, March 11, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.

• AG ministry preparing for next disaster
  

  Denny Nissley, AG chaplain, and his wife Sandy founded Christ in Action in 1982 as an evangelism ministry, but years later, shifted focus to disaster response. Most recently, they began an initiative to help build homes for earthquake victims in Haiti and are now training volunteers to help people impacted by the next disaster.

• This week in AG history -- March 9, 1958
  

  Featured in this week's March 9, 1958, issue of Pentecostal Evangel are articles by Roy Wead, President Theodore Roosevelt, A. Sims, Violet Schoonmaker, Zelma Argue, Christine Kerr Peirce and others!

• AG World Missions and Convoy of Hope provide relief in Chile
  

  More than 700 people have died and at least 500,000 are without housing as result of earthquake in Chile. Though aftershocks are continuing to cause further destruction and hinder recovery efforts, AGWM and Convoy of Hope are working to provide food and clean water to earthquake victims.

• National Prayer Center -- God answers prayer!
  

  The Assemblies of God National Prayer Center has received millions of calls, e-mails, and Web site submissions requesting prayer and reporting answers to prayer since its beginnings in 1994.