Book excerpt: This newly released and enhanced sixth volume in the very popular God's Generals for Kids series now includes an updated study section with cross curricular themes, suitable for home schooling groups. These books are written for children in the eight - to - twelve age group. This book is about Charles Fox Parham who has been called ''the father of Pentecost.'' Parham was an American preacher and evangelist who worked with William J. Seymour in the spread of Pentecostalism after the Azusa Street Revival. Parham associated speaking in tongues with the baptism in the Holy Spirit. He invited both African - Americans and Mexican - Americans to join his new movement.