• The Church of Christ, Instrumental, also known as Kelleyites, are a baptistic body of Christians based in central Arkansas. In the only book written about...
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  • prohibition of instrumental music in worship Churches of Christ (non-institutional), an identifiable subgroup within the Churches of Christ which opposes...
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    The Churches of Christ, also commonly known as the Church of Christ, is a loose association of autonomous Christian congregations located around the world...
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  • The group of churches known as the Christian Churches and Churches of Christ is a fellowship of congregations within the Restoration Movement (also known...
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    groups of English Dissenters and Separatists from the Church of England, followed Brownist notions of self-governance of local churches. The notion of free...
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    The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) is a mainline Protestant Christian denomination in the United States and Canada. The denomination started with...
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    conservative members of existing churches withdrew from their local congregations and set about establishing new Independent Baptist churches. Although some...
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  • that they see as having been abolished; "had they been needed in the church Christ would have brought them over". African-American Primitive Baptists may...
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  • Converge (United States) (category Members of the National Association of Evangelicals)
    others organized a Swedish Baptist church in Rock Island, Illinois. Fredrik (F.O.) Nilsson, who was instrumental in leading Palmquist to Baptist views...
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  • claimed 1,800 churches and 750,000 members. The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship has its origins in a meeting in Atlanta in 1990 of a group of theologically...
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  • The Church of God in Christ (COGIC) is an international Holiness–Pentecostal Christian denomination, and the largest Pentecostal denomination in the United...
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  • particular church, gathered and completely organized according to the mind of Christ, consists of officers and members; and the officers appointed by Christ to...
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  • Baptist in Christ come from these people who settled in Kentucky and Tennessee. They started the churches who formed the South Kentucky Association of the Separate...
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  • founder of the state of Rhode Island, and the first highly visible public leader in America to call for the separation of church and state. Having a congregational...
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  • In most churches, the congregation maintains a collection of photographs of deceased members. The Old Regular Baptist Churches of Jesus Christ here in...
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  • convenience sake. Stinson's church would be in the new body, and he labored to have a statement that "the preaching that Christ tasted death for every man...
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  • has characterized PBU beliefs as the result of "press[ing] ... Calvinism to the ... conclusion that Christ's redemption is so powerful that all will be...
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  • American Baptist Association (category History of racial segregation in the United States)
    emphasized: 1. Church succession of an unbroken lineage of authority and doctrine from the time of the founding of the first church by Jesus Christ when He called...
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  • The Mountain Union Association was instrumental in helping former slaves organize the New Covenant Association of Wilkes County in 1868. This distinction...
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    adherents of many African American and Landmark Baptist churches belonging to the American Baptist Association, the Baptist Missionary Association of America...
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  • Baptist Missionary Association of America (BMAA) is a fellowship of Independent Baptist churches. Historically, churches within the BMAA have generally...
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  • Churches that preferred not to become a part of the United Church of Christ. Perhaps this group was confused with the National Association of Congregational...
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  • The Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church (PFWBC) is a Holiness Pentecostal denomination of Christianity with Free Will Baptist roots. The PFWBC is historically...
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  • States. The history of General Six-Principle Baptists in America began in Rhode Island in 1652 when the historic First Baptist Church, once associated with...
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    a sign and seal of the covenant of grace. The first Calvinistic Baptist church was formed in the 1630s. The 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith is a significant...
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  • Venture Church Network (formerly known as the Conservative Baptist Association of America) is a Baptist Christian association of churches in the United...
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  • Baptist Fellowship had 945 churches in 1995, with its primary strength in Texas, Florida and Ohio. More than half of these churches also participate in other...
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  • Associations of Baptists. Other names associated with these churches are the Baptist Church of Christ, The Baptists, and Separate Baptists (though they are...
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  • Alliance has also worked to uphold the separation of church and state through its membership and support of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty...
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  • within Methodism and the Restoration movement (e.g., Disciples of Christ, Churches of Christ). In addition, NAFWB congregations differ from most Baptists...
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