George O. Wood


George O. Wood is an American Pentecostal minister. From 2007-2017, he served as General Superintendent of the General Council of the Assemblies of God in the United States of America and has been Chairman of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship, the largest Pentecostal denomination in the world, since 2008. He previously served as General Secretary of the AG from 1993 to 2007.

Biography

Wood has received a B.A. from Evangel University, a J.D. from Western State University College of Law in Fullerton, California and a Ph.D. degree in pastoral theology from Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California.

Ministry

For 17 years he pastored of Newport Mesa Christian Center in Costa Mesa, California. From 1965 until 1971, he was director of Spiritual Life and Student Life at Evangel University in Springfield, Missouri. In 1988 until 1993, He was Assistant Superintendent of the Southern California District of the Assemblies of God. In 1993 until 2007, He served as General Secretary of the General Council of the Assemblies of God in the United States of America. In 2007 until 2017, he served as General Superintendent of the AG. In 2008, he became the Chairman of the World Assemblies of God Fellowship.

Publications