Advent Christian Church

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Advent_Christian_Church

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:affiliation	gptkb:National_Association_of_Evangelicals gptkb:Christian_Churches_Together
gptkbp:annualEvent	gptkb:Advent_Christian_General_Conference
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:coreBelief	gptkb:Second_Coming_of_Christ baptism by immersion annihilationism conditional immortality soul sleep
gptkbp:crest	Statement of Faith
gptkbp:founded	1860
gptkbp:foundedBy	followers of William Miller
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:General_Conference_of_the_Advent_Christian_Church
gptkbp:hasSchool	Aurora University (formerly Mendota Seminary) Berkshire Christian College (closed 1987)
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Charlotte,_North_Carolina,_United_States
gptkbp:mission	gptkb:Africa gptkb:Haiti gptkb:India gptkb:Japan gptkb:Latin_America gptkb:Malaysia gptkb:Mexico gptkb:Myanmar gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:notableFor	open communion congregational polity emphasis on Bible study no belief in eternal torment
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Alonzo_T._Jones gptkb:George_Storrs gptkb:Jonathan_Cummings gptkb:Miles_Grant
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations	approximately 290 (in the US)
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	approximately 25,000 (in the US)
gptkbp:ordinationOfWomen	permitted
gptkbp:originatedIn	gptkb:Millerite_movement
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:Advent_Christian_Witness
gptkbp:region	gptkb:United_States worldwide
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Church_of_God_(Seventh_Day) gptkb:Life_and_Advent_Union gptkb:Seventh-day_Adventist_Church
gptkbp:theology	gptkb:Adventism
gptkbp:website	https://www.adventchristian.org/
gptkbp:worshipStyle	congregational
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Seventh-day_Adventists
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Advent Christian Church