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MACU is an endorsed agency of the Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. [2] MACU was initially founded as the South Texas Bible Institute in 1953 in Houston Heights, Houston, Texas. [3] More than 60 courses of study are offered through MACU's twelve academic schools. [4]
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in its origination period in the early 1830s named "Church of God" after "Church of Jesus Christ" and before today's name in 1834 La Luz del Mundo , a church founded in Mexico in 1926.
The Church of God in Christ (COGIC) is a Holiness-Pentecostal Christian denomination, [1] [2] with a predominantly African-American membership. The denomination reports having more than 12,000 churches and over 6.5 million members in the United States. [3]
CGI was founded in 1978 by four former members of the Worldwide Church of God, [2] including evangelist Garner Ted Armstrong (1930–2003) [3] after his father, Herbert W. Armstrong, excommunicated him from the WCG and fired him from all roles in the church over disagreements about operations and certain doctrinal positions.
The (Original) Church of God, Inc. came into being in 1917, when the Church of God in Chattanooga, Tennessee, led by Joseph L. Scott, separated from the Cleveland-based church. [1] This body's use of Original in parentheses reflects the belief that it is true to the original faith, purpose and practice of the Church of God movement. The church ...
Cissy Houston has followed her legendary daughter, Whitney Houston, in death. The 91-year-old died on Monday, Oct. 7, at her New Jersey home, her daughter-in-law Pat Houston , announced via The ...
The mainline Episcopal church was founded in 1920 in the East End of Houston. Church membership declined during the 1950s and early 1960s. It increased during the 1960s and 1970s but then experienced sustained decline into the 21st century. As the building fell into disrepair, the dwindling community was unable to afford to repair the building ...
The Church of God (Restoration) builds the dating of their movement on the same dates as the Church of God (Anderson) earlier ministers did. They also hold that in about 1930 the Church of God (Anderson) as a whole became apostate and there was silence in the spiritual heavens for "the space of half an hour" (Rev 8:1).