Positive Confession, The Believer And…
The Believer and Positive Confession (Adopted by the General Presbytery in session August 19, 1980) The Life of Faith The Assemblies of God from its early days has recognized the importance …
Persons with Disabilities in the Ministry of the Church
Persons with Disabilities in the Ministry of the Church (Adopted by the General Presbytery in session in August 5-6, 2024.) Summary 1The experience of disability is highly individualized, and the Church needs to understand and prepare …
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Ordination: The Recognition of a Call to Ministry
Ordination: The Recognition of a Call to Ministry (Adopted by the General Presbytery in session August 4, 2020) Introduction Ministry is the word most often used to identify the work of the Christian clergy. In its biblical …
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Leadership and Governance in the Local Church
Leadership and Governance in the Local Church (Adopted by the Assemblies of God General Presbytery in Session July 30, 2019.) Introduction The apostle Paul, teaching the Corinthians about the true nature of the …
Kingdom of God
The Kingdom of God (Adopted by the General Presbytery in session August 9-11, 2010) The terms kingdom of God and kingdom of heaven are frequently found in Holy Scripture and in contemporary Christian usage. Yet there is …
Inspiration, Inerrancy, and Authority of Scripture
The Inspiration, Inerrancy, and Authority of Scripture (Adopted by the General Presbytery in session August 1-3, 2015) The Assemblies of God understanding of Scripture has long been stated in the first article of …
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Homosexuality, Marriage, and Sexual Identity
Homosexuality, Marriage, and Sexual Identity (Adopted by the General Presbytery in session August 4-5, 2014) Increasing political and religious advocacy for homosexual1 practices, same-sex marriage, and alternate sexual identities has prompted …
Final Judgment
The Final Judgment (Adopted by the General Presbytery in session August 5-6, 2024) Summary Fundamental Truth 15 of the Assemblies of God Statement of Fundamental Truths, “The Final Judgment,” makes four …
Domestic Violence
A Biblical Perspective on Domestic Violence (Adopted by the General Presbytery in session August 3, 2022.) The Assemblies of God affirms the intrinsic worth of every human being created in …
Divorce and Remarriage
Divorce and Remarriage (Adopted by the General Presbytery in session August 1973. Revised by the General Presbytery in session in August 2008 and August 2024.) Summary Marriage between one man …