- Tommy Barnett
Tommy Barnett is pastor of one of the fastest growing churches in the
United States ,Phoenix First Assembly of God inPhoenix, Arizona . The church is known as "the church with a heart" because of its over 200 outreach ministries. Phoenix First Assembly boasts an average weekly attendance of over 15,000 worshipers.Pastor Barnett began his ministry at age sixteen. He preached in city-wide meetings, camps, churches, seminars, and to as many as 30,000 in an outdoor meeting in
India . Pastor Barnett celebrated 50 years in ministry in 2003. The minister grew up in the home of anAssemblies of God minister (H. W. Barnett).Pastor Barnett is married to his wife Marja. He has three children: Matthew, Luke, and Kristie.
Tommy Barnett has received honorary doctorates from
Oral Roberts University (Tulsa, Oklahoma ),Southern California Theological Seminary (Stanton, California ), andSouthwestern Assemblies of God University (Waxahachie, Texas ). In 1999, theReligious Heritage of America Foundation conferred himBrotherhood of Man Award .External links
*http://www.phoenixfirst.org
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