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Equipping Churches and Leaders for Ministry
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Camp Cargill Cabin
Camp Cargill Cabin is available to pastors, ministry leaders, and their families to rest, recharge, and reconnect with God. Nestled in a serene setting, these cabins provide a refreshing retreat for spiritual renewal and relaxation.
Church Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
This policy manual is a sample to help your church develop its own personalized policy manual. It can be simpler but serves as an easier document than bylaw changes for guiding important issues in your church.
This manual is organized to help pastors easily find assistance in pastoring and access information concerning legal and proper procedures. It is designed to protect both you and the church you pastor.
This church bylaws sample is designed to simplify the process for new or established churches that do not have a set of bylaws. All General Council churches must send their bylaws or changes to the district office for approval. All district-affiliated churches must abide by AG district bylaws.
This sample agenda provides a framework for conducting your church's annual business meeting, ensuring clarity and consistency in presenting reports, elections, and key decisions.
This customizable offering count sheet helps maintain transparency and accuracy in financial stewardship by guiding your team through a secure and organized counting process.
The Deacons of Honor program recognizes and celebrates deacons who have demonstrated faithful service and spiritual leadership, offering a model of commitment for others to follow.
This benevolence information sheet outlines the process and guidelines for providing financial assistance to individuals in need, ensuring support is offered with compassion and accountability.
The document outlines a comprehensive guide for planning and developing a ministry, focusing on purpose, vision, values, target audience, strategies, team structure, leadership, communication, and evaluation.
Church Business Administration
As the business and legal landscape for churches evolves, navigating these complexities can be challenging. This page isn’t a step-by-step manual but a go-to resource hub with top-tier materials from industry professionals. Many resources are free, while others have a nominal cost, all designed to equip your church leadership—paid or volunteer—to operate effectively and responsibly.
Frequently Asked Questions
ECFA offers affordable webinars and other low-cost or free resources in church finance and administration.
https://www.thechurchnetwork.com/
The Church Network provided certification and continuing education in church finance and administration.
https://empoweringstewardship.com/
Empowering Stewardship is a free resource provided by the General Council of the Assemblies of God. It provides great resources for church finance and personal finance for ministers.
https://www.churchlawandtax.com/
Church Law & Tax has been a go-to for church legal issues for years. This site provides articles and resources on a broad range of topics related to safety, liability, and other relevant legal issues.
https://www.pastoralcareinc.com/
Pastoral Care, Inc. is full of practical resources for church leaders, covering a broad range of topics. It has some great information on church insurance.
Church Salary is an affordable website that helps church leaders know how to set fair and reasonable compensation for church staff members.
Sample Link“Church Compensation, From Strategic Plan to Compliance” by Elaine L. Sommerville, CPA
https://ministrysafe.com/okag/
Ministry Safe is a resource that does both screening and training for volunteers working with minors. The system is completely digitized, making it much easier for church leaders to keep the critical records needed and ensure all of the background checks and training are up to date.
Women’s Ministries
Frequently Asked Questions
Equip Women training units are your key to ministering effectively within your circle of influence.
Next Gen Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
Engage Gen Z with Open Conversations about Biblical Truths
Speed the Light is a student-led initiative within the Assemblies of God that empowers youth to support missionaries by providing essential transportation and communication tools, enabling the rapid spread of the gospel worldwide.
Fine Arts is a statewide gathering where students showcase their God-given talents in music, drama, and more, all for His glory.
Ministry to Youth offers a wide range of free, ready-to-use youth group lessons and games designed to help leaders point students to Jesus while saving time and money. Their resources are crafted to engage teens with biblical truths in a fun and meaningful way.
Online Courses to Help You Understand the Bible for Yourself
Media & Technology
Frequently Asked Questions
Additional Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
REPORT FORMS
Minister Report Form (Spanish)
CONSTITUTION & BYLAWS
It is the policy of the Oklahoma District Council of the Assemblies of God to make available to each of its credentialed ministers copies of both the Oklahoma District Constitution & Bylaws and the Constitution & Bylaws for the Local Church. If you wish to obtain an electronic copy of one or both of these documents and are an Oklahoma Assemblies of God credential-holder, please click on the appropriate link below, fill out the subsequent form and the document(s) will be sent to you shortly.
Yes, I am a credential-holder with the Oklahoma Assemblies of God
Tom Alvarez 405-399-2785
Billy Bowles 405-238-2997
Michael Bridge 405-210-1921
Mark Carpenter 405-489-7262
Jason Chambers 405-788-5638
Don Colwell 405-872-5599
Karen Coon 918-399-9085
JW Canfield 405-420-2609
H.H. Davis 580-226-0454
James Doan 580-255-0392
Lonnie Donaldson 405-550-7851
Don Dorsey 918-341-1737
Barry Douglas 918-446-6473
William Eccles 918-369-8403
Donna Emberton 918-808-6148
Bill Epps 918-835-5582
J. David Evetts 405-867-7609
Gordon Garrett 918-627-1172
Rodney George 918-652-7542
DeWayne Gootee (405) 702-3074
Mike Griffin 918-695-0510
Clarence Herndon 405-762-0534
Marna Hillard 405-834-0221
Ron Hood 918-376-2590
Eugene Howeth 405-320-5330
David Hunter 580-429-4447
Stephanie Hunter 580-429-4447
David Kelly 361-563-6270
Verlin Kelley 918-553-6363
D. Fay Ketchum 918-689-2851
Charles Kilgore 918-441-8818
Samuel Klopfenstein 405-401-9449
Clarence Gene Lambert 918-272-7129
Timothy Lawson 918-948-1537
Lynn Lea 918-571-8300
Rita Knight Lewis 580-587-2545
David Livingston 918-568-0664
Charles Matlock 918-363-7712
Joe & Betty Matlock 918-636-5045
Kerry McClure 405-301-3110
Ardith McKeaigg 918-519-3576
Lee Miller 918-949-1484
Menno Miller 918-541-8466
David Moore 405-494-7049
Becky Morphew 580-467-2588
Marilyn Murray 580-402-0590
Tom Nace 918-337-0805
Amanda Norman 580-306-4425
Glenda Palomino 405-510-8364
Martin Perryman 405-773-5096
Robert Polvado 918-804-2469
Julia Quinn 918-440-6262
Betty Ratliff 580-475-6219
Paul Ratliff 405-207-0291
Elgin Rich, Jr. 405-323-4485
Jason Roberts 405-551-3729
Mark Roberts 479-719-1261
Rhonda Rock 918-230-2177
Tonya Ryals 405-887-6465
Glen Ryswyk 580-529-2290
Mark Sachs 540-922-9779
Roy Shann 918-617-3728
Tyler Slawson 405-657-8279
Rodney Smith 918-446-4036
Terry Smith (405) 615-3201
Johnny Squires 918-225-0214
Gerald Stevens 405-428-1613
Jo Ann Stewart 405-567-3895
Bob Teel 580-222-3455
Charles Tennison 405-331-4237
Terry Thompson 405-514-0409
Lisa Turner 918-321-3097
Ron VanMeter 405-618-8020
Richard Ventonis 918-845-8353
J.C. Walker 405-919-2193
Aaron Warren 405-420-2595
Dean West 918-245-1708
John West 580-549-6435
Gary White 405-933-1266
Allen Whittenberg 918-485-8220
Don Wilburn 918-352-1246
Joel Wingo 405-612-8143
Weldon Wright 307-689-876
