Assembly of God

noun phrase

: a congregation belonging to a Pentecostal body founded in the U.S. in 1914

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The year’s recipients are Orangewood Foundation, North Orange Christian Church and OC First Assembly of God. Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 8 June 2026 And her car, her father said, was abandoned on Rollins Street in front of the Assembly of God church in Moberly. Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026 At El Golgota Assembly of God, attendance is down at the largely Hispanic church, and Pastor Fernando’s parishioners are talking about politics more. St. John Barned-Smith, San Francisco Chronicle, 8 Aug. 2025 Meanwhile, 19-year-old Preston Hayes, of O’Fallon, walked the parade route as a very skinny Santa Claus as the Calvary Assembly of God Church in Flossmoor had a Christmas in July theme. Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1921, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Assembly of God was in 1921

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“Assembly of God.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Assembly%20of%20God. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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