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Evangelical Covenant Church
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Evangelical_Covenant_Church
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:ECC
gptkbp:affiliatedWith
gptkb:National_Association_of_Evangelicals
gptkb:World_Evangelical_Alliance
gptkb:Evangelical_Fellowship_of_Canada
gptkbp:baptismPractice
believer's baptism
infant baptism
gptkbp:class
gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:coreBelief
freedom in Christ
a conscious dependence on the Holy Spirit
the Bible as the word of God
the church as a fellowship of believers
the necessity of new birth
the reality of freedom in Christ
unity in essentials, freedom in non-essentials
gptkbp:directionA
Evangelical
gptkbp:emphasizes
mission and outreach
personal faith in Jesus Christ
the authority of the Bible
gptkbp:foundedBy
Swedish immigrants
gptkbp:foundedIn
1885
gptkbp:governingBody
Annual Meeting
gptkbp:hasSeminary
gptkb:North_Park_Theological_Seminary
gptkbp:hasUniversity
gptkb:North_Park_University
gptkbp:headquartersLocation
gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Evangelical Covenant Church
gptkbp:leaderTitle
President
gptkbp:motto
More disciples, among more populations, in a more caring and just world
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations
over 875
gptkbp:numberOfMembers
over 280,000
gptkbp:officialLanguage
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:originatedIn
gptkb:Mission_Friends_movement
gptkbp:policy
Congregationalist
gptkbp:president
gptkb:Tammy_Swanson-Draheim
gptkbp:previousName
gptkb:Swedish_Evangelical_Mission_Covenant_of_America
gptkbp:publishedIn
gptkb:The_Covenant_Companion
gptkbp:regionServed
gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:sentence
To join God in God's mission to see more disciples among more populations in a more caring and just world
gptkbp:website
https://covchurch.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4