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The Congregational churches originated from the Puritans of colonial New England. Congregationalists were traditionally Calvinists strongly committed to congregational polity, from which the denomination took its name. [3] In 1931, the Congregationalists merged with the Christian Connection to form the Congregational Christian Churches. [4]
According to historian James F. Cooper Jr., Congregationalism helped imbue the political culture of Massachusetts with several important concepts: "adherence to fundamental or 'higher' laws, strict limitations upon all human authority, free consent, local self-government, and, especially, extensive lay participation."
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Congregational Methodist Church* Emmanuel Association of Churches* Evangelical Methodist Church of America* Evangelical Methodist Church* Evangelical Methodist Church Conference* Evangelical Wesleyan Church* First Congregational Methodist Church* Free Methodist Church, The - North America. Free Methodist Church in Canada; Fundamental Methodist ...
When the CC national General Council adopted a "Basis of Union" with the E&R Church in 1948, the dissenters organized into two groups: the Committee for the Continuation of Congregational Christian Churches, formed by the pastor of Los Angeles' Congregational Church of the Messiah, Harry R. Butman; and the League to Uphold Congregational ...
In Q3, Devon generated $786 million in free cash flow (FCF), up more than 30% sequentially. It returned nearly 55% of the FCF to shareholders in the form of dividends and share buybacks.
The final vote on participation by the General Council of Congregational Christian Churches [2] in the UCC merger took place at the 1956 General Council, meeting in Omaha, Nebraska. Eighty-eight (88) percent of the delegates approved the motion to unite with the Evangelical and Reformed Church, and the latter body's General Synod approved by an ...