Preacher Paulk

Early Pearly Paulk, Sr. was a pioneering Pentecostal leader whose ministry spanned five decades, serving the Church of God as an evangelist, pastor, state overseer, and denominational executive. He was renowned as one of the finest preachers in the movement. As a scholar of the Holy Scriptures, he influenced the doctrine of the Church of God and was a leading apologist for Pentecostalism. As a gifted administrator, he led one of the largest local congregations in the early Pentecostal movement. His influence transcended the Church of God and even the Pentecostal movement. He was among the best of his generation, and a hero to the next generation. If one wishes to understand the development of Pentecostalism, then one needs to know Earl Pearly Paulk.