Evangelical Free Church of America

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:EFCA_Foundation
gptkb:EFCA_Theological_Seminary
EFCA Church Planting
EFCA Mission
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Lutheranism
Evangelical Free Church of America network
gptkbp:belief Evangelical theology
gptkbp:community_outreach gptkb:EFCA_Reach_Global
gptkbp:community_service Local outreach programs
gptkbp:conference gptkb:EFCA_One
gptkbp:denominational_leader gptkb:Kevin_Kompelien
gptkbp:doctrine Biblical authority
gptkbp:education Theological seminaries
gptkbp:founded 1950
gptkbp:governance Congregational polity
gptkbp:group_size approximately 1,500
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Bloomington,_Minnesota
gptkbp:historical_event Formation of the denomination
Merging of Free Church and Evangelical denominations
gptkbp:historical_role Swedish immigrants
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Evangelical Free Church of America
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by Contemporary worship
gptkbp:membership approximately 150,000
gptkbp:mission Church planting
To glorify God by making disciples of Jesus Christ
To glorify God by multiplying healthy churches among all people.
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:A._W._Tozer
gptkb:Kevin_Kompelien
gptkb:John_Stott
gptkb:David_H._Mc_Kinley
gptkbp:number_of_cores Diversity
Relational
Multiplication
Gospel-centeredness
Mission-driven
gptkbp:political_position Statement of Faith
gptkbp:publications EFCA Today
gptkbp:social_issues Pro-life stance
gptkbp:training_programs EFCA camps
gptkbp:website www.efca.org
gptkbp:youth_programs gptkb:EFCA_Reach_Students
gptkb:EFCA_Reach_Women
Conferences
Retreats
Summer camps
Discipleship training
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Houghton_College
gptkb:Messiah_University
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5