Assemblies of God in New Zealand

The Assemblies of God in New Zealand is a Pentecostal denomination in New Zealand and a member of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship. In 2007, the denomination had nearly 200 congregations and preaching points and 30,000 members and adherents, mostly in the North Island, and it sends missionaries to South Asia and Oceania.

Assemblies of God in New Zealand
AbbreviationAGNZ
TypeChristian denominaiton
ClassificationProtestant
OrientationPentecostal
National leaderTerry Bradley
AssociationsWorld Assemblies of God Fellowship
RegionNew Zealand
OriginMarch 1927 (1927-03)
Separated fromPentecostal Church of New Zealand
Official websiteagnz.org

In 2016, the largest congregation was the Harbourside Church A/G in Takapuna, founded in the 1950s, with a weekly attendance of 1,500 people.

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