New Life Assembly of God

New Life Assembly of God
Location Chennai
Country India
Denomination Assemblies of God
Churchmanship Evangelicalism, Pentecostalism
Weekly attendance 40,000
Website nlag.in
History
Founded 1973 (1973)
Founder(s) David Mohan
Clergy
Senior pastor(s) David Mohan

New Life Assembly of God is an evangelical megachurch affiliated with Assemblies of God, in Chennai, India, current Pentecostal. The senior pastor of this community is David Mohan. In 2016, the attendance is 40,000 people.

History

The church was founded in 1973 by Pastor David Mohan.[1] In 1999, the church added a service in English, led by Pastor Chadwick Mohan, the son of Pastor David.[2] In 2004, assistance reaches 30,000 people.[3] In 2016, the church has 40,000 people.[4]

Humanitarian implication

The church has medical sponsorship activities in the surrounding rural villages of Chennai.[5]

Beliefs

The beliefs of the church are identified as part of Evangelical Christianity, current Pentecostal, Assemblies of God.[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Michael Bergunder, The South Indian Pentecostal Movement in the Twentieth Century, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, USA, 2008, page 70
  2. ↑ Warren Bird, outreachmagazine, INDIA: LEARNING FROM NEW LIFE, USA, January 6, 2016
  3. ↑ Surojit Chatterjee, christiantoday.com, Christian Leaders Gather in Chennai to Dedicate the Largest Assembly of God Church, USA, May 08, 2004
  4. ↑ Warren Bird, World megachurches, Leadership Network, USA, Retrieved January 3, 2017
  5. ↑ Paul M. Collins, Context, Culture and Worship: The Quest for "Indian-ness", ISPCK, India, 2006, page 138
  6. ↑ New Life Assembly of God, WHO WE ARE, Official Website, India, Retrieved January 3, 2017
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