Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Christian_denomination
|
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Evangelical_Christianity
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
Doctrinal_changes_after_Armstrong's_death
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Interfaith dialogue
Social justice advocacy Educational programs Youth programs Community services Health and wellness initiatives Public speaking engagements International missions Family counseling services Influence on other splinter groups Media_outreach |
| gptkbp:divisions |
1995
|
| gptkbp:doctrine |
Restorationism
Post-Armstrong era |
| gptkbp:founded |
1934
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Herbert_W._Armstrong
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Pasadena,_California
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
1974 split
1986 doctrinal changes 1995 rebranding 2000s transition to Grace Communion International |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Worldwide Church of God
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Grace_Communion_International
Worldwide_Church_of_God_(International) |
| gptkbp:location |
Worldwide
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
The World Tomorrow
|
| gptkbp:membership |
approximately 100,000 (at peak)
|
| gptkbp:name |
The_Worldwide_Church_of_God_(renamed_in_1968)
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Baptism by immersion
Tithing Charitable giving Foot washing Communion observance |
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
Joseph_Tkach
Tkach_Jr. |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Sabbath observance
Biblical literalism Pre-tribulation rapture Holy Days observance |
| gptkbp:previousName |
Radio_Church_of_God
|
| gptkbp:publications |
The Good News
The Plain Truth |
| gptkbp:website |
www.gci.org
|
| gptkbp:worship_style |
Congregational
|