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The '''Assemblies of God''' is a [[Christian]] [[denomination]] founded after the [[Azusa Street Revival]] in the early 20th century. The core beliefs of the denomination are [[Evangelical]]. [[Pentecostalism]] is the basis of their theology, with special emphasis on the [[Baptism in the Holy Spirit]].
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The '''Assemblies of God''' is a large [[Christian]] [[denomination]] founded after the [[Azusa Street Revival]] in the early 20th century. The core beliefs of the denomination are [[Evangelical]]. [[Pentecostalism]] is the basis of their theology, with special emphasis on the [[Baptism in the Holy Spirit]].  In 2005 it report 12,500 churches with 1.6 million full members and 33,600 clergy.
    
The General Council of the Assemblies of God Church was anxious to establish a college after World War II. Since church headquarters was in  [[Springfield, Missouri]], Evangel College (now [[Evangel University]]) was built there at the site of an old Army hospital.  
 
The General Council of the Assemblies of God Church was anxious to establish a college after World War II. Since church headquarters was in  [[Springfield, Missouri]], Evangel College (now [[Evangel University]]) was built there at the site of an old Army hospital.  
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