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The term Full Gospel or Fourfold Gospel is an evangelical doctrine that summarizes the Gospel in four aspects, namely the salvation, sanctification, faith healing and Second Coming of Christ. It has been used in various Christian traditions, including Keswickian , Pentecostal , Anabaptist , and Baptist denominations.
The Peoples Temple of the Disciples of Christ, [1] originally Peoples Temple Full Gospel Church and commonly shortened to Peoples Temple, was an American new religious organization which existed between 1954 and 1978 and was affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).
The "Church of Our Lord Jesus Christ", as it is most commonly known, was organized by Robert C. Lawson, a protégé of G.T. Haywood, who claimed salvation and the baptism of the Holy Ghost in 1913. In 1914 Lawson was called to the ministry and soon began evangelizing, mainly in the Mid-West, and pastoring in Columbus, Ohio.
The church has its origins in a vision of "Foursquare Gospel" (or "Full Gospel") during a sermon in October 1922 in Oakland, California, by the evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson [1] who was originally an ordained evangelist of the Assemblies of God where she once exerted a large influence until the split.
At the time, the Jotabeche Pentecostal Methodist congregation was the largest church in the world with over 60,000 members. With over 150,000 members, it ranks second to the Yoido Full Gospel Church in Seoul, South Korea. This denomination claims 1.7 million adherents. [18]
Bethel Assembly of God Church, Bethel AG Church, Bangalore (20,000) Hope Assembly of God Church, Chennai (5,000) Full Gospel Assembly of God, Bangalore(7,000) Mark Buntain Memorial Assembly of God Church (4,000) Victory International AG Church, Bangalore (4,000) Calvary AG Church, Salem, Tamil Nadu (3000) Calvary Assemblies of God, KGF Karnataka
Mount Zion Baptist Church Nashville: TN Joseph W. Walker III 21,000 [3] Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship: New Birth Missionary Baptist Church: Stonecrest: GA Jamal H. Bryant 10,000 [33] Baptist: New Hope Christian Fellowship: Honolulu: HI Wayne Cordeiro 14,500 [citation needed] Foursquare Church: Yes (>100 + online) New Life Church Conway ...
Hence, due to inaccuracies, the same church can sometimes be reported to have attendance and membership counts that differ 5–10 times, depending on how reporting is done and who is doing it, e.g. Yoido Full Gospel Church can sometimes be mentioned with attendance numbers over 800,000. [14]