Agnes Ozman (1870-1937) was a female student at Charles Fox Parham\'s Bethel Bible School in Topeka, Kansas. Ozman was considered by many as “the first to speak in tongues,” and her experience which sparked the modern Pentecostal-Holiness movement, which began in the early 20th century. Her parents were farmers, and since childhood, Agnes and her six siblings attended the Methodist Episcopal Church in Nebraska, Wisconsin. As a young woman, Ozman participated in Bible institutions and eventually attended the Bethel Bible School in Kansas. Parham taught his students with regard to the Holiness movement from which he introduced the concepts of Divine healing and Sanctification. Parham pondered over what the Bible verse \"receive the gift of the Holy Spirit (Baptism of the Holy Spirit)\" (Acts 2:38) might mean and whether any evidence specifically related to this gift could be found. Parham gave his students three days, while he was absent, to ponder over this issue. By... more