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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 '''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 inherent in the church's theology, with special emphasis placed on the [[Baptism in the Holy Spirit]]. In 2005, the church reported 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. Because church headquarters were in [[Springfield, Missouri]], Evangel College (now [[Evangel University]]) was built there, using the site of an old Army hospital.
==see also==
==see also==
* [[Holiness Movement]]
* [[Holiness Movement]]