Congregational Christian churches
GPTKB entity
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
baptism
the Lord's Supper |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
autonomy of local congregations
|
| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
other denominations
|
| gptkbp:conducts |
community assessments
bible studies |
| gptkbp:emphasizes |
the priesthood of all believers
|
| gptkbp:encourages |
youth involvement
|
| gptkbp:has |
diverse worship styles
a history of church planting a variety of theological perspectives a commitment to prayer various affiliated organizations a commitment to ethical practices a strong emphasis on education a focus on family ministry a commitment to global missions a history of social activism a variety of outreach programs a focus on intergenerational ministry a network of associations |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Congregational Christian churches
|
| gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of |
special liturgical seasons
|
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
diversity in worship
a strong sense of fellowship |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
disaster relief efforts
missionary work youth camps interfaith initiatives |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
counseling services
support groups |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
community events
cultural events annual meetings community service local governance community development projects theological education advocacy work retreats and conferences arts and music ministry cultural_exchange_programs |
| gptkbp:isRepresentedIn |
many countries worldwide
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
their emphasis on community
their emphasis on discipleship their commitment to inclusivity their historical roots in the Reformation their welcoming atmosphere |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
the_authority_of_the_Bible
|
| gptkbp:originatesFrom |
Congregationalism
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Protestantism
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
ecumenical dialogue
|
| gptkbp:supports |
local charities
mental health awareness environmental stewardship social justice initiatives |
| gptkbp:training |
congregational governance
|
| gptkbp:values |
spiritual growth
the role of women in ministry personal faith journeys individual interpretation of scripture |