The Rise of Amy Semple McPherson

This chapter explores the vibrant history of Venice Beach and the influential life of evangelist Amy Semple McPherson during the 1920s. It details her captivating preaching style, her mysterious disappearance, and her remarkable journey from humble beginnings to establishing a mega church. Through her innovative approach to ministry, McPherson not only attracted large audiences but also left a lasting impact on her community and the world of evangelism.