General Council 2025

Abner Adorno is the Superintendent of the Florida Multicultural District of the Assemblies of God. In 1994, Abner and his wife, Margie, co-founded Viva Church, a vibrant and thriving community of faith. Their passion for raising up future leaders led them to establish Living Word... Read More →

Melody Adorno is a bilingual worship leader and singer-songwriter. Her heartfelt melodies effortlessly transcend languages and cultures, inviting listeners into a deeper connection with God. Since 2010 Melody has served at her local church in many capacities including worship leader... Read More →

Rev. Dr. Renea Brathwaite is an experienced academic administrator, theologian, speaker, and ordained minister, who currently serves Vanguard University as the founding Dean of the School of Theology and Ministry and Chief Diversity Officer. Dr. Brathwaite holds advanced degrees in... Read More →

Dr. Stephanie Nance serves as the Lead Pastor at Chapel Springs Church in Northern Virginia. She holds a Doctor of Ministry degree, with a focus on spiritual formation and leadership, and a Master of Divinity in expository preaching from the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary... Read More →

Jason Patterson is the Lead Pastor of Parkside Church in Fishers, IN. After graduating from Central Bible College, he traveled the world preaching and teaching for over fourteen years. In 2017, he and his wife, Andrea, planted Parkside in the Indianapolis area. Jason released his... Read More →

Jonathan Rivera is a 32-year-old communicator and pastor based in Lakeland, FL. He has a passion to tell people about Jesus in a way that allows them to experience him in a real way. Over the past twelve years he has become a trusted voice, and has been preaching at Churches, Conferences... Read More →

Pastor Teng Vu graduated from the Minnesota Adult and Teen Challenge program in 2004. He was elected as the Hmong AG Treasurer in 2016 and later became President of the Hmong AG Fellowship in 2020. He has pastored for 16 years and is currently the lead pastor at Life In Christ Church... Read More →

Radiant Collective is the worship ministry of Radiant Church in Tampa Bay, FL. We are dedicated to creating spaces where people can encounter God’s presence through passionate and authentic worship. Our heart is to inspire, uplift, and lead others into deeper relationship with Jesus... Read More →