[2] The European headquarters in Stirling, Scotland[1] is registered as the Scottish charity Christian Assemblies Europe.

[3] According to Christian Assemblies International, they are a Pentecostal Church founded by Scott Williams.

[5][6] Williams began his career as a teacher at Ballarat East High School.

[8][9] In 2014, former members also claimed the organisation is a cult in a four-year Australian Broadcasting Corporation investigation.

[6] In September 2018 the group formally changed their leadership with two senior pastors being appointed to lead the church.