General Council of the Assemblies of God of India

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General Council of the Assemblies of God of India
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ClassificationEvangelical Christianity
TheologyPentecostal
ModeratorRev. Dr. David Mohan
AssociationsWorld Assemblies of God Fellowship
HeadquartersChennai, India
Origin1995
Congregations5,200
Official websiteassembliesofgod.in

The General Council of the Assemblies of God of India is a Pentecostal Christian denomination in India. It is affiliated with the World Assemblies of God Fellowship. The headquarters is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

History[]

The General Council of the Assemblies of God of India has its origins in a mission of the Assemblies of God USA in Chennai in 1915. [1] The council was founded in 1995.[2] In 2016, it had 5,200 churches.


Assemblies of God Kerala Leaders include Late. Rev. A C Samuel, Rev. C Kunjumman, Rev. P D Johnson, Rev. Dr. K.J Mathew, Late. Rev. Dr. P.S Philip, Rev. T J Samuel, Rev. T V Paulose etc [3]

Bible Colleges and schools[]

Bible Colleges and schools affiliated with the Assemblies of God India:

  • Centre for Global Leadership Development, Bangalore, Karnataka
    • Southern Asia Bible College
    • Global School of Open Learning
    • Global School of Counselling
    • Global School of Media, Arts and Communication
  • Bethel Bible College, Punalur, Kerala
  • Buntain Theological College, Kolkata
  • Karnataka Institute of Theology, Chitradurga, Karnataka
  • Antioch Bible Seminary and College, Pondicherry
  • A.G. Tamilnadu Bible College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
  • Madras Bible College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
  • Antioch Biblical Seminary & College, Pondicherry.
  • Southwestern India Bible College, Junnar, Maharashtra
  • Trinity Bible College, Kanakapillaivalasai, Tamilnadu

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Allan Anderson, An Introduction to Pentecostalism: Global Charismatic Christianity, Cambridge University Press, UK, 2013, p. 140
  2. ^ Michael Bergunder, The South Indian Pentecostal Movement in the Twentieth Century, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, USA, 2008, p. 46
  3. ^ Kristin Wileman, ASSEMBLIES OF GOD IN INDIA CELEBRATES CENTENNIAL, news.ag.org, USA, June 22, 2016

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