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Sep 2, 2024 · The community began as a Reformed Church in America, part of a network of mainline Reformed Protestant churches. Its separation from the RCA began in the 1990s after the church let a gay ...
3 days ago · Dura-Europos Church is known as the first house church in the world. The church was originally constructed in modern-day Syria, but is now in ruins. The city was excavated in the 1920s and 1930s.
6 days ago · A dozen pastors known for their consistently stellar performances in the pulpit made Baylor University’s list of the most effective preachers in the English-speaking world. The list of 11 men and...
1 day ago · The Episcopal Church (TEC), also officially the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America (PECUSA), [6] is a member church of the worldwide Anglican Communion based in the United States with additional dioceses elsewhere.
Aug 26, 2024 · Making full use of educated clergymen, they found churches to be ideal locations to advance civil rights and create alliances with like-minded secular groups. As many as 80 percent of African Americans belonged to a church in postwar Virginia, most of them identifying as Baptist.
1 day ago · In the United States, evangelicalism is a movement among Protestant Christians who believe in the necessity of being born again, emphasize the importance of evangelism, and affirm traditional Protestant teachings on the authority as well as the historicity of the Bible. [1]
4 days ago · With 200 dioceses, the American hierarchy is the third largest in the world. The church in the United States, as in the rest of the world, endured a period of great turmoil following Vatican II (1962–65), one of the most important councils in the church’s history.
