Non-institutional Churches of Christ
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
non-institutional brethren
non-institutional churches |
| gptkbp:emergedIn |
1950s
Restoration Movement |
| gptkbp:emphasizes |
autonomy of local congregations
|
| gptkbp:hasDistinctiveBelief |
no church-sponsored benevolent organizations
no church-sponsored educational institutions no church-sponsored missionary societies |
| gptkbp:hasNotablePreacher |
gptkb:Foy_E._Wallace_Jr.
gptkb:Cecil_Willis gptkb:James_W._Adams gptkb:Robert_H._Farish gptkb:Roy_E._Cogdill gptkb:Yater_Tant |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Non-institutional Churches of Christ
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
baptism by immersion
congregational autonomy male leadership in worship no church-sponsored benevolent organizations no church-sponsored colleges no church-sponsored daycares no church-sponsored educational institutions no church-sponsored entertainment no church-sponsored fundraisers no church-sponsored hospitals no church-sponsored kitchens or fellowship halls no church-sponsored missionary societies no church-sponsored orphanages no church-sponsored recreation no church-sponsored schools no church-sponsored social programs no church-sponsored youth camps no denominational headquarters no instrumental music in worship weekly observance of Lord's Supper |
| gptkbp:numberOfMembers |
100,000-200,000
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
centralized church organizations
church support of institutions church-sponsored colleges church-sponsored orphanages use of church funds for non-church organizations |
| gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Churches_of_Christ
|
| gptkbp:practicedIn |
a cappella singing
|
| gptkbp:publishes |
gptkb:Guardian_of_Truth
gptkb:Truth_Magazine |
| gptkbp:uses |
Bible as sole authority
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Church_of_Christ
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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