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First Meeting of the Assemblies of God Church

 
 
First Meeting of the Assemblies of God Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, August 24, 2022
1. First Meeting of the Assemblies of God Church Marker
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Site of the meeting of the first Assemblies of God Church in Solomon Islands.
Friday 16th April 1971

On this site about 67 eligible people were listed and met in the Central District Council Hall to form the General Council Of The Assemblies of God in the Solomon Islands.

This monument is dedicated to the glory of God to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Assemblies of God movement in the Solomon Islands and to our pioneer missionaries from U.S.A, Fiji and Solomon Islands from 1971 – 2021

'Not by might nor by power but my spirit says the lord of hosts'
(Zechariah 4:6)
Sponsored by Mr. Durk Kim & the Korean Enterprises Ltd.
 
Erected 2021.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is April 16, 1971.
 
Location. 9° 25.979′ S, 159° 57.635′ E. Marker is in Honiara, Guadalcanal, in Capital Territory. It is on Mendana Avenue, on the right when traveling west. The marker is inside the Hyundai Plaza entry area and can't be seen from the street. Touch for map. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Oceania, in Melanesia, in the Pacific
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Ocean, in South Pacific, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Memorial of the Cross (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); St. Joseph Statue (approx. half a kilometer away); Solomon Islands Scouts and Coastwatchers (approx. half a kilometer away); Independence of Solomon Islands (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Αlvaro de Mendaρa (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Kawaguchi Brigade Memorial (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Battle of Guadalcanal Memorial (approx. 0.8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Honiara.
 
First Meeting of the Assemblies of God Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, August 24, 2022
2. First Meeting of the Assemblies of God Church Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2022, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 232 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 8, 2022, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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