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Azusa Pacific University (APU) is a private evangelical research university in Azusa, California. The university was founded in 1899, with classes opening on March 3, 1900, in Whittier, California, and began offering degrees in 1939. The university's seminary, the Graduate School of Theology, holds to a Wesleyan-Arminian doctrinal theology. [1]
The denomination was founded as the Evangelistic Tabernacles by Azusa Pacific College figureheads Dr. William Kirby and Dr. Cornelius Paul Haggard on March 27, 1933. [ 1 ] Kirby, president of the college from 1937–39, had previously led a movement away from the direct leadership of the Quaker / Friends meeting influential in the school's ...
Subsequently, after serving as the National Youth Director of International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, he joined the faculty of L.I.F.E. and went on to become dean of students there. [4] During this time, he began working on his second bachelor's degree, at Azusa Pacific University (APU), where he graduated in
When Ambassador closed in 1997, the Worldwide Church of God established the Ambassador Center at Azusa Pacific University. This later gave way to the online Ambassador College of Christian Ministry, which was headed by Ambassador's last president, Russell K. Duke. The graduate program was given then name Grace Communion Seminary.
Bethel Church is an American non-denominational neo-charismatic megachurch in Redding, California, with over 11,000 members. [2] The church was established in 1952, and is currently led by Bill Johnson. Bethel has its own music labels, Bethel Music and Jesus Culture ministries, which have gained popularity for contemporary worship music. The ...
When the elder Tkach became ill in 1995 with cancer, he appointed his son to succeed him as denominational president in the event of his death, which occurred that September at age 68. [citation needed] He received a doctor of ministry degree from Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California, in May 2000.
Anderson University School of Theology is the graduate theological school affiliated with the Church of God (Anderson). [1] It is a part of Anderson University and receives students from Azusa Pacific University, Bay Ridge Christian College, Gardner College, Mid-America Christian University, Warner Pacific College, Warner University, and other schools.
Kevin W. Mannoia is the Pastoral Coach at the Rock Church, San Diego. He is a Professor of Ministry and formerly the University Chaplain at Azusa Pacific University. [1] [2] He was the President of the National Association of Evangelicals from 1999 to 2001.