Protestant Reformed Churches in America

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Protestant_Reformed_Churches_in_America

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:PRCA
gptkbp:annualEvent	synod
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:confession	gptkb:Heidelberg_Catechism gptkb:Canons_of_Dort gptkb:Belgic_Confession
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crest	gptkb:Apostles'_Creed gptkb:Athanasian_Creed gptkb:Nicene_Creed
gptkbp:directionA	Reformed
gptkbp:founded	1924
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Herman_Hoeksema
gptkbp:hasDistinctiveDoctrine	particular grace rejection of common grace unconditional covenant theology
gptkbp:hasSchool	gptkb:Protestant_Reformed_Christian_Schools
gptkbp:hasSeminary	gptkb:Protestant_Reformed_Theological_Seminary
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Grandville,_Michigan,_USA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Protestant Reformed Churches in America
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:mission	gptkb:Canada gptkb:India gptkb:Myanmar gptkb:Philippines gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:David_Engelsma gptkb:Herman_Hoeksema gptkb:Homer_C._Hoeksema
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations	33
gptkbp:numberOfMembers	about 8,000
gptkbp:policy	Presbyterian
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:Beacon_Lights gptkb:The_Standard_Bearer
gptkbp:relatedDenomination	gptkb:Reformed_Churches_in_the_Netherlands_(Liberated) gptkb:Canadian_and_American_Reformed_Churches gptkb:Free_Reformed_Churches_of_North_America
gptkbp:separates	gptkb:Christian_Reformed_Church_in_North_America
gptkbp:stanceOnBaptism	infant baptism
gptkbp:stanceOnDivorce	opposes divorce except for adultery
gptkbp:stanceOnHomosexuality	opposes homosexual practice
gptkbp:stanceOnLordSupper	closed communion
gptkbp:stanceOnWomenOrdination	does not ordain women
gptkbp:theology	Calvinist
gptkbp:website	https://prca.org/
gptkbp:worshipStyle	expository preaching psalm singing use of the King James Version
gptkbp:youthClub	gptkb:Young_People's_Federation
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Christian_Reformed_Church_in_North_America gptkb:Belgic_Confession
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5