Cumberland Presbyterian Church

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:allowsFemalePastors	yes
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:crest	gptkb:Cumberland_Presbyterian_Confession_of_Faith gptkb:Westminster_Confession_of_Faith_(modified)
gptkbp:directionA	Reformed
gptkbp:emphasizes	education evangelism missions
gptkbp:foundedIn	gptkb:Dickson_County,_Tennessee,_United_States 1810
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Finis_Ewing gptkb:Samuel_King gptkb:Samuel_McAdow
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:United_Nations_General_Assembly
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Cumberland Presbyterian Church
gptkbp:mergedInto	Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America (historically related)
gptkbp:notableEvent	Cumberland Presbyterian Church split in 1906, with many congregations joining the Presbyterian Church (USA)
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Memphis_Theological_Seminary gptkb:Bethel_University_(Tennessee)
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations	approximately 700
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	approximately 70,000
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English
gptkbp:ordainsWomen	yes
gptkbp:policy	Presbyterian
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Africa gptkb:Brazil gptkb:Cambodia gptkb:China gptkb:Colombia gptkb:Cuba gptkb:Guatemala gptkb:Hong_Kong gptkb:Japan gptkb:Laos gptkb:Mexico gptkb:Myanmar gptkb:Philippines gptkb:South_Korea gptkb:United_States gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:separates	gptkb:Presbyterian_Church_(USA)
gptkbp:theology	Presbyterian
gptkbp:website	https://cumberland.org/
gptkbp:worshipStyle	contemporary traditional
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Presbyterianism_in_America gptkb:Cumberland_University gptkb:Presbyterians gptkb:Southern_Presbyterian_Church gptkb:Christian_Prayer gptkb:Stillman_College gptkb:Book_of_Common_Worship
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6