The leadership of the Assemblies of God Church has issued a directive prohibiting its pastors from marrying women who are not ...

This article is part of “Pastors and Prey,” a series investigating sex abuse allegations in the Assemblies of God. A children’s pastor was caught filming girls in a church bathroom in Arkansas. Elders ...

On Wednesday, the state’s largest Assemblies of God church announced it was severing formal ties with its longtime denomination. The news from James River Church is of particular interest, considering ...

OZARK, MO – The largest Assemblies of God church in Missouri has severed formal ties with its denomination. On Wednesday evening, James River Church announced that its Board of Trustees had decided to ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- The lawsuits are piling up against a Riverdale church and school where pastors and educators are accused of abusing children over the course of decades. Five lawsuits ...

New public health measures like a mask mandate or lockdown to curb the Springfield area's current COVID-19 surge would be "unenforceable," Springfield Mayor Ken McClure told reporters Monday at a news ...

(RNS) The U.S. denomination alone is a United Nations of some 3.1 million faithful -- with a membership that is 41 percent nonwhite, up from 31 percent a decade ago. (RNS) The Rev. Paul Agamiri made a ...

Some church properties established by the late revered Assemblies of God (AoG)-Spiritual Movement (AoG-SM) leader Francis Nyika are under siege from a rival faction claiming ownership, it has emerged.

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Pastor John DeSoto: My sermons are more topical with a combination of exegetical. I spend approximately eight hours or more preparing. It’s more than eight hours in a good week – when I have that time ...