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The Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO), now known simply as Oklahoma Baptists, is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. [1] The convention is made up of 41 Baptist associations and around 1,750 churches as of 2020.
The Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability (ECFA) is an American financial standards association representing Evangelical Christian organizations and churches, which qualify for tax-exempt, nonprofit status and receive tax-deductible contributions.
The church defines a "donor" as a non-member who contributes less than twice in any six-month period, and whose annual contribution is less than $500, while a "co-worker" is a non-member who makes two or more contributions in any six-month period, or whose annual contribution exceeds $500. [18] The PCG's peak revenue was $6.6 million in 2023. [19]
In Oklahoma, 127 churches left, and in Arkansas 169 congregations exited, all via a special provision, adopted by the denomination's General Conference in 2019.
The collection of the church tax is administered by the Danish tax authorities, but the church tax is not considered as a genuine tax by, for example, Statistics Denmark, but as a "voluntary transfer from households to the state". [6] The church tax does not cover the entire budget of the Church of Denmark.
Church of Sweden: 11.41 Sweden: Lutheran: FY2012. Largely of assets that are in forests, buildings and securities. Another 3.07 billion as annual income. [10] Trinity Church: 6.0 United States: Anglican [11] [12] [13] Opus Dei (part of the Catholic Church) 3.0 Italy: Catholicism [14] Church of Scientology: 2.0 United States: Scientology [15 ...
Thurston was socially liberal and a low churchman like Brooke. He chose Muskogee as his see city and Grace Church as his pro-cathedral. The Convocation of the church in May 1919, after the death of Brooke, voted to recombine the two districts, and Thurston moved to Oklahoma City and St. Paul's. The move was approved by the national church in ...
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