A Assemblies of God was founded inside 1914 at Hot Springs, Arkansas. Representatives from either Xx states & two or three foreign countries gathered to discuss the possibility & advisability of forming a cooperative fellowship of Pentecostal believers. a fellowship emerged that wwhen incorporated as the General Council of the Assemblies of God. E. North. (Eudorus Neander) Bell (1866-1923) was elected a foremost chairperson. Central Bible College was began witharound the basement of the Central Assembly of God church in Springfield in 1922.

A Assemblies of God has forerunners withinside groups that existed prior to its incorporation in 1914. Within April of 1906, a Apostolic Faith Movement began around Orchard, Texas. a class action of Twenty ministers organized when the Church of God (not attached by using a Church of God, Cleveland, Tennessee movement) near Slocumb, Alabama in February 1911. This Church of God & a Apostolic Faith Movement united in the area of 1912. It was this class action, nowadays known as Churches of God around Christ, that issued the require a general council to meet around Hot Springs within 1914. A Holiness Baptist Churches of Southwestern Arkansas (org. 1903), under a leadership of William Jethro Walthall (1858-1931), united by having a Assemblies of God inside 1917.

As of 2004, they use at times about 53 million members worldwide, using 12,277 churches in the United States and 268,022 churches worldwide. Its large international branch is the Brazilian Assemblies of God, with Nineteen.One million members. National headquarters come around Springfield, Missouri, where the administration building, Gospel Publishing Home, & International Distribution Center come placed. A Assemblies of God occurs as member of the National Association of Evangelicals.

It hang on to to the conservative Protestant theology, when well as to the core Pentecostal doctrines such as a Baptism of the Holy Spirit, speaking in tongues, and faith healing.

A faith takes adherence to the Assemblies of God Statement of Fundamental Truths.

Fellowships

National Black Fellow of the Assemblies of God [http://www.nbfag.org] Native American Fellowship of the Assemblies of God [http://www.agnaf.org/]

Colleges, universities and institutes

a total of institutions of higher learning come endorsed per General Council of the Assemblies of God, the fellowship's governance in the United States. [http://colleges.ag.org]

Universities
Bethany University [http://www.bethany.edu] Evangel University [http://www.evangel.edu] North Central University [http://www.northcentral.edu] Northwest University [http://www.northwestu.edu] Southeastern University of the Assemblies of God [http://www.secollege.edu] Southwestern Assemblies of God University [http://www.sagu.edu] Vanguard University [http://www.vanguard.edu]]

Colleges
American Indian College [http://www.aicag.edu] Central Bible College [http://www.cbcag.edu] Trinity Bible College [http://www.trinitybiblecollege.edu] Valley Forge Christian College [http://www.vfcc.edu] Zion Bible College [http://www.zbi.edu]

Seminaries
Assemblies of God Theological Seminary [http://www.agts.edu]

Distance learning
Global University [http://www.globaluniversity.edu] (formerly ICI University and Berean University)