The Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, commonly known as AGTS, is a denominationally-funded seminary in Springfield, Missouri. 1973 was a common year starting on Monday. ... A seminary is a specialized university-like institution for the purpose of instructing students in religion, often in order to prepare them to become members of the clergy. ... Springfield is the third largest city in Missouri. ... State nickname: The Show Me State Other U.S. States Capital Jefferson City Largest city Kansas City (largest metropolitan area is Saint Louis) Governor Matt Blunt (R) Senators Kit Bond (R) Jim Talent (R) Official language(s) English Area 69,709 mi²; 180,693 km² (21st) - Land 68,898 mi... The Assemblies of God is the worlds largest Pentecostal Protestant Christian denomination. ... A seminary is a specialized university-like institution for the purpose of instructing students in religion, often in order to prepare them to become members of the clergy. ... Springfield is the third largest city in Missouri. ...
AGTS serves as the only seminary endorsed by the Assemblies of God for the graduate-level education of ministers. It is one of the world's leading Pentecostal seminaries and has one of the ten largest doctor of ministry programs in America. The Assemblies of God is the worlds largest Pentecostal Protestant Christian denomination. ... The Pentecostal movement within Protestant Christianity places special emphasis on the gifts of the Holy Spirit. ...
The Assemblies of God is a member of the National Association of Evangelicals.
A group of 20 ministers organized as the Church of God (not connected with the Church of God, Cleveland, Tennessee movement) near Slocumb, Alabama in February 1911.
A number of institutions of higher learning are endorsed by the General Council of the Assemblies of God, the fellowship's governing body in the United States.