Background
Wimberly, Charles Franklin was born on November 19, 1866 in Jefferson County, Illinois, United States. Son of Thomas Jefferson and Martha M. (White) Wimberly.
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Charles Franklin Wimberly
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Student Ewing College, Illinois, 1888-1889, Southern Illinois Normal University, 1887. Bachelor of Arts, Kansas Normal College, Fort Scott, 1892. Student Vanderbilt University, biblical department, 1893-1895 (Doctor of Divinity, Kentucky Wesleyan College, 1916).
Career
Mary Idris (deceased), Fred Newell (lieutenant colonel infantry overseas), Paul Franklin (captain ordn., overseas). Ordained ministry Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1895. Pastor in Missouri at Breckenridge, Maysville, Saint Joseph, Shelbina Excelsior Springs, 1895-1905.
Office editor Pentecostal Herald, Louisville, Kentucky, 1905-1906.
Pastor Lindsey Memorial Church, Louisville, 1906-1911, Madisonville, Kentucky, 1911-1915. Franklin, Kentucky, 1915-1917.
Conference evangelist, 1917. Formerly pastor Bethel Church, Charleston, South Carolina.
Now retired from active ministry.
Author: New Clothes for the Old Manitoba, 1907. The Vulture’s Claw, 1910. Cry in the Night, 1911.
The Winepress, 1913.
Is the Devil a Myth?, 1913. Behold the Morning, 1916. Living Themes Library (12 booklets), 1917.
Who is the Beast? (co-author), 1918.
Life and Labors of Doctor H. C. Morrison, 1919. Your Heart and Mine (co-author), 1921.
Seven Seals of the Apocalypse, 1922. Also booklets issued by Methodist Episcopal Church, South: Mastery of Manhood, 1924.
Messages for the Times, 1926.
Beacon Lights of Faith, 1927. Modern Apostles of Faith. Mills of the Gods; The Radio in Prophesy, 1931.
Romance of the Itineracy, Mysteries of the Kingdom.
Fulfilled Prophecy, 1938. Wrath of God, and Other Sermons, 1939.
World’s Saturday Night, 1940. Lost Trail. 1941; also articles in religious and literary periodicals.
On editorial staffs Pentecostal Herald, Louisville, Midnight Cry, Cincinnati, The Methodist, Altoona, Pennsylvania, God’s Revivalist, Cincinnati.
Home: 3020 Heyward Saint, Columbia, South Carolina.
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Married Clara Maude Knott, August 28, 1895. Children: Cerise Bernice, Arthur Wesley (deceased).
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