FAF Presentations, Mayo Talk Bring General Council to Close

For the first time in the history of the Assemblies of God, the national youth’s Fine Arts Festival Celebration was a part of the combined youth-adult service, which brought to a close the 52nd General Council on Saturday, August 11, in Indianapolis.

Aug 11, 2007, By John W. Kennedy

Trask Warns Against Culture Seduction

The Assemblies of God is in a unique position to present the authentic gospel that will stem the tide of the nation’s moral collapse, retiring General Superintendent Thomas E. Trask told the Fellowship Wednesday night in the opening keynote speech at the 52nd General Council in Indianapolis.

Aug 08, 2007, By John W. Kennedy

Final Voting for General Superintendent Extended a Day

A flurry of resolutions, votes and presentations kept pastors and delegates busy Thursday afternoon, but the biggest decision of all — election of a new general superintendent — remained unresolved.

Aug 09, 2007, By Rob Cunningham

Missionaries Commissioned to U.S. and the World

Although electing various leaders occupied much of the daytime sessions Friday at the 52nd General Council, the evening showcased the Fellowship’s missionary force, abroad and at home, already on the field and ready to go for the first time.

Aug 10, 2007, By John W. Kennedy

Crabtree Issues Discipleship Challenge

Retiring Assistant General Superintendent Charles T. Crabtree Thursday night told General Council attendees they must take discipleship more seriously if the Assemblies of God is going to be viable in the future.

Aug 10, 2007, By John W. Kennedy

Superintendent's Medals of Honor Awarded

During the Friday morning business session of the General Council, General Superintendent Thomas E. Trask awarded Dave Kyllonen, Duane Nicholson and Neil Enloe of the original “The Couriers” music ministry team and layman Richard Hammar the prestigious General Superintendent’s Medal of Honor.

Aug 10, 2007, By AG News

Wood, Garrison Elected to Top Positions

The Assemblies of God’s new officials vowed Friday to follow God’s direction as they provide leadership and guidance to this 93-year-old Fellowship.

Aug 09, 2007, By Rob Cunningham

Memorial Service Honors Departed Ministers

Assemblies of God General Secretary George O. Wood offered encouragement to grieving family members of recently deceased ministers at a memorial breakfast sponsored by AG Financial Solutions Friday morning at the Indiana Convention Center.

Aug 10, 2007, By John W. Kennedy