United Brethren in Christ

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Evangelical_Church
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:United_Brethren_in_Christ_Foundation
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:World_Methodist_Council
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:National_Association_of_Evangelicals
gptkbp:charityWork Community service and outreach programs
United_Brethren_in_Christ_Global_Ministries.
gptkbp:collaborations Collaboration with international churches.
gptkbp:community_engagement Summer camps and retreats.
gptkbp:community_involvement Food pantries and shelters.
Local outreach initiatives.
gptkbp:community_outreach Scholarships for students.
Health fairs and wellness programs.
gptkbp:community_service Volunteer_opportunities.
gptkbp:communityEvents Annual church picnics.
gptkbp:conference General Conference
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Preservation of church history.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Music and arts in worship.
Influence_on_American_Methodism.
gptkbp:culturalEvents Annual music festivals.
Annual conferences and gatherings.
gptkbp:doctrine Wesleyan theology
Emphasis on personal holiness.
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_Theological_Seminary
gptkbp:educational_programs Online courses and materials.
Bible_studies_and_seminars.
Huntington_University.
gptkbp:founded 1800
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Philip_William_Otterbein
gptkbp:global_presence Mission work in various countries
gptkbp:governance Episcopal polity
gptkbp:has_a_history_of With_other_Anabaptist_groups.
With_the_Methodist_Church.
gptkbp:hasAwards Faith, community, and service.
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Huntington,_Indiana
gptkbp:historical_figure Bishop_Christian_Newcomer.
Bishop_John_W._Brunk_II.
gptkbp:historical_significance One of the oldest Protestant denominations in the U.S.
Role_in_the_Second_Great_Awakening.
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Evangelical_United_Brethren_Church
Emergence during the early 19th century.
gptkbp:historicalEvent Formation of the denomination in 1800
Formation_of_the_Evangelical_United_Brethren_Church.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Minutes of the General Conference.
The_Discipline_of_the_United_Brethren_in_Christ.
gptkbp:historicalSite Otterbein_College.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United Brethren in Christ
gptkbp:impact Impact on the abolitionist movement.
Influence_on_American_religious_movements.
gptkbp:initiatives Disaster relief efforts.
gptkbp:interagencyCooperation Engagement_with_other_Christian_denominations.
gptkbp:leadership Bishops and district superintendents
gptkbp:legacy Contributions_to_American_religious_life.
gptkbp:membership approximately 50,000
gptkbp:mission Evangelism and church planting
To_make_disciples_of_Jesus_Christ.
gptkbp:notable_event Annual conference meetings.
Establishment of the first church.
gptkbp:notableArtists gptkb:Otterbein_Church
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Bishop_John_W._Brunk
gptkbp:philanthropy Support for international missionaries.
gptkbp:publications The_United_Brethren_magazine
gptkbp:sacraments Baptism and Communion
gptkbp:social_responsibility Advocacy for peace and justice
Advocacy for marginalized communities.
gptkbp:specialty Love feasts
gptkbp:training Camp Mack
gptkbp:worship_style Traditional and contemporary
gptkbp:youth_development gptkb:United_Brethren_Youth
Mentorship programs.
Leadership training for youth.
Engagement in local schools.
Mission trips and service projects.
Small group ministries.
Youth councils and committees.