A Ministry On the March ; Assemblies of God Opens Nearly 50 Churches in N.J.

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Their mission is to dot the nation with thousands of new churches.

And, in New Jersey, members of an evangelical Christian denomination have been especially busy, quietly creating congregations in some unlikely places: a Hackensack warehouse, a funeral home in Ocean County and even the former Tequila Joe's nightclub in Newark.

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A Ministry On the March ; Assemblies of God Opens Nearly 50 Churches in N.J.

Separately, these fledgling congregations are a little-noticed side of the state's religious landscape, where venerable Catholic and mainline Protestant churches dominate the suburban vista.

That may be changing.

The wave of church start-ups is the handiwork of the Assemblies of God, a Missouri-based Pentecostal movement that was one of t...

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