Independent Christian Churches and Churches of Christ

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
Restoration Movement
gptkbp:baptismPractice Believer's baptism by immersion
gptkbp:class gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:coreBelief autonomy of local congregations
restoration of New Testament Christianity
unity of all Christians
non-creedal
weekly observance of the Lord's Supper
gptkbp:crest No formal creed
gptkbp:date early 20th century
gptkbp:ecumenicalRelations limited
gptkbp:emphasizes Evangelism
Biblical authority
Unity of believers
Congregational independence
gptkbp:governingBody Congregationalist
gptkbp:hasClergy gptkb:missionary
Elder
Deacon
Minister
gptkbp:headquarters none (decentralized)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Independent Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
gptkbp:mission active in global missions
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:North_American_Christian_Convention
International Conference on Missions
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Ozark_Christian_College
gptkb:Lincoln_Christian_University
Cincinnati Christian University
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:The_Lookout
gptkb:Christian_Standard
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations over 5,000
gptkbp:numberOfMembers over 1,200,000
gptkbp:ordinationOfWomen varies by congregation
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:relatedGroup gptkb:Churches_of_Christ
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Stone-Campbell_Movement
gptkbp:sacraments gptkb:Lord's_Supper
Baptism
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Hebrew_Bible
gptkbp:separates gptkb:Churches_of_Christ
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
gptkbp:statementOfFaith Bible only
gptkbp:theology gptkb:Evangelicalism
Restorationism
gptkbp:website https://christianchurches-churchofchrist.org/
gptkbp:worshipStyle A cappella and instrumental
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Christian_Church_(Independent)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5