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Apostolic Generation Church

non-denominational church located in Jakarta, Indonesia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 19, 2025
Entity authorityQ4780634
Source-derived summary

Apostolic Generation Church (or Gereja Generasi Apostolik) is a non-denominational church located in Jakarta, Indonesia

As of March 2007, it has more than 1,800 weekly attendees during its English and Indonesian language services.

Leadership

Apostle Indri Gautama—as the church founder—is the senior pastor of Apostolic Generation Church. The church currently has 10 pastors with their unique area of ministries.

Indri Gautama founded the church without the name of AGC in 2002 with seven people. The church opened officially on the 3rd of April on the next year with the name Apostolic Generation Church, after Gautama met Naomi Dowdy, an American missionary living in Singapore.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Apostolic Generation Church” as non-denominational church located in Jakarta, Indonesia. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA strong orientation record where physical form, institutional use and historical geography need to be read together. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2007, 2002—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2002. The account is most persuasive where Apostolic, Generation and Church can be independently traced.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The subject matters to the places & architecture register because the source frames it as non-denominational church located in Jakarta, Indonesia. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 19, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q4780634. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2007 and 2002.

Critical limits

Architectural summaries often privilege surviving fabric and can understate demolished phases, contested use or displaced communities. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

How to read it

Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.

Best used for
  • Historic place names
  • Jurisdictional context
  • Routes into maps and plans
Verify next

Contemporary maps, plans, listed-building records, estate papers and the responsible local or national archive.

Three-step research path

  1. Establish the record: confirm the title “Apostolic Generation Church”, its source revision and the description used here.
  2. Expand the search: follow Apostolic Generation Church primary sources, Apostolic Generation Church archive and Apostolic research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

Questions for further research

  1. Which source most directly establishes the central claim about “Apostolic Generation Church”?
  2. Which authority defined the place, boundary or structure at the relevant date?
  3. What physical evidence or contemporary plan supports the description?
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This entry incorporates text from Apostolic Generation Church” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.