Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

GPTKB entity

Statements (122)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:Council_on_Christian_Unity
gptkb:Disciples_of_Christ_Foundation
gptkb:Disciples_of_Christ_Historical_Society
National Convocation
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:World_Communion_of_Reformed_Churches
gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:National_Council_of_Churches
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Restoration_Movement
gptkbp:belief Baptism by immersion
Communion as a central practice
gptkbp:charity gptkb:Disciples_Men
gptkb:Week_of_Compassion
Disciples Mission Fund
Disciples Women
Disciples Home Missions
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:doctrine Baptism by immersion
Believer's baptism
Open communion
Communion as a central practice
Scripture as the sole authority
Unity of all Christians
Non-creedalism
gptkbp:education_institution gptkb:Eureka_College
gptkb:Disciples_of_Christ_Historical_Society
gptkb:Texas_Christian_University
gptkb:Chapman_University
gptkbp:events gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkb:Legislative_body
Youth events
gptkbp:founded gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Thomas_Campbell
gptkb:Alexander_Campbell
gptkbp:governance Congregationalist
Congregational polity
Congregational
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Indianapolis,_Indiana
gptkbp:historical_event Participation in the ecumenical movement
Formation of the Disciples of Christ in 1832
Merger with the United Christian Missionary Society
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Walter_Scott
gptkb:Thomas_Campbell
gptkb:W._E._Mc_Culloch
gptkb:R._L._Mc_Culloch
gptkb:A._C._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:A._M._Hills
gptkb:C._E._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:C._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:C._W._Naylor
gptkb:E._C._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:E._H._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:F._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:G._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:H._E._D._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:H._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:I._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:J._C._Mc_Quiddy
gptkb:J._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:J._W._Mc_Garvey
gptkb:James_O'_Kelly
gptkb:K._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:L._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:M._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:N._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:O._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:P._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:Q._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:R._E._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:R._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:V._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:W._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:X._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:Y._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:Z._H._Mc_Kinney
gptkb:John_Smith
L. L. Pinkerton
D. H. Mc Kinney
Elias Smith
S. H. Mc Kinney
T. H. Mc Kinney
U. H. Mc Kinney
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by Congregational singing
Liturgical
Contemporary
Prayer and meditation
Scripture reading
Preaching and teaching
Weekly communion
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:membership approximately 600,000
approximately 700,000
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Disciples_Men
gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkb:conference
Disciples Women
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Walter_Scott
gptkb:D._William_Faupel
gptkb:C._Leonard_Allen
gptkb:Eugene_E._Mc_Gowan
gptkbp:notable_leader gptkb:Alexander_Campbell
gptkb:Barton_W._Stone
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Restoration_Movement
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Restoration_Movement
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:political_position Progressive Christianity
gptkbp:publication gptkb:The_Christian_Century
The Disciples' Advocate
gptkbp:sacraments gptkb:Communion
gptkb:Baptism
gptkbp:social_issues Advocacy for social justice
Support for LGBTQ rights
Support for LGBTQ+ inclusion
Emphasis on ecumenism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eureka_College
gptkb:Ashland_University
gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4