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Assemblies of God Great Britain

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Overview

Assemblies of God Great Britain is a historic British Pentecostal denomination in the wider Assemblies of God tradition.

History

It formed in the early twentieth century as British Pentecostal churches organised for fellowship, mission, and ministry training.

Beliefs and emphases

It is Trinitarian and Pentecostal, with common emphases on Scripture, salvation, baptism in the Holy Spirit, spiritual gifts, healing, and mission.

Worship and practice

Services commonly include preaching, prayer, contemporary music, Baptism, communion, and charismatic ministry.

Organisation and life

Churches cooperate through national and regional structures while retaining local responsibility.

Relationships

Broader traditions