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189,753 (2024) [ 1] Official website. www .crcna .org. The Christian Reformed Church in North America ( CRCNA or CRC) is a Protestant Calvinist Christian denomination in the United States and Canada. Having roots in the Dutch Reformed Church of the Netherlands, the Christian Reformed Church was founded by Dutch immigrants in 1857 and is ...
198 (2021) [1] Official website. www .urcna .org. The United Reformed Churches in North America ( URCNA) is a theologically conservative federation of Reformed churches founded in 1996. Many churches joined the URCNA after splitting from the Christian Reformed Church in North America denomination.
The 2009 Synod of the Christian Reformed Church of North America (CRCNA) proposed to the 2012 Synod that the Belhar Confession be adopted as their fourth confession of faith. Instead, the CRCNA created a new, less-binding category for the Belhar, and adopted it as an "Ecumenical Faith Declaration" [5] During CRCNA's Synod 2017, the church ...
The Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America ( RPCNA) is a Presbyterian church with congregations and missions throughout the United States, Japan, and Chile. [3] Its beliefs—held in common with other members of the Reformed Presbyterian Global Alliance —place it in the conservative wing of the Reformed family of Protestant churches.
Free Reformed Churches in North America - around 4,689 members - Orthodox, Dutch Reformed, Calvinistic. Heritage Reformed Congregations - around 2,000 members - Puritan, Dutch Reformed, Calvinistic. Orthodox Christian Reformed Church - around 1,500 members - Orthodox, Dutch Reformed, Calvinistic.
Mainline Protestant. Eucharist observed by a congregation of the United Methodist Church, a typical mainline Protestant denomination and one of the "Seven Sisters of American Protestantism ". The mainline Protestant churches (sometimes also known as oldline Protestants) [1] [2] [3] are a group of Protestant denominations in the United States ...
The turmoil within the CRCNA resulted in a number of former CRC members joining local Protestant Reformed Churches. No CRC congregations affiliated with the PRC changed denomination, but one pastor, Rev. Audred Spriensma and a number of CRC families from Alamosa, Colorado joined the Protestant Reformed Church in 1993.
Belgic Confession. Title page of a 1566 copy. The Confession of Faith, popularly known as the Belgic Confession, is a doctrinal standard document to which many Reformed churches subscribe. The Confession forms part of the Three Forms of Unity of the Reformed Church, [ 1] which are also the official subordinate standards of the Dutch Reformed ...