Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:church
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_Baillie
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| gptkbp:emphasizes |
the sovereignty of God
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| gptkbp:encourages |
congregational participation
personal faith development |
| gptkbp:has |
a rich liturgical tradition
a global presence a commitment to peace and reconciliation a history of church planting a focus on ethical living a focus on family ministry a tradition of hymnody confessions and catechisms a history of social activism a focus on intergenerational ministry a network of seminaries a focus on youth ministry a commitment to global health initiatives a commitment to the arts in worship a presbytery structure a tradition of theological reflection various worship practices |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Modern Presbyterianism
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| gptkbp:includes |
various denominations
|
| gptkbp:is |
often involved in disaster relief efforts
often involved in interfaith dialogue influenced by historical events involved in global missions often involved in environmental stewardship committed to the Great Commission a branch of Protestant Christianity a part of the Protestant Reformation a part of the Reformed family of churches a participant in the World Council of Churches active in ecumenical movements committed to education and literacy committed to mission work diverse in worship styles influenced by Calvinism known for its emphasis on justice and mercy known for its emphasis on prayer. known for its emphasis on preaching known for its mission statements known for its theological debates often associated with the Westminster Confession often engaged in community service often engaged in public policy advocacy often involved in cultural engagement represented in many countries |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
governance by elders
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| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:church
|
| gptkbp:performed_by |
the sacraments of baptism and communion
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
theological education
|
| gptkbp:supports |
social justice initiatives
theological diversity |
| gptkbp:training |
the doctrine of predestination
|
| gptkbp:values |
community and fellowship
the priesthood of all believers scriptural authority |