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The Church of Jesus Christ (Zion's Branch) is a denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement headquartered in Independence, Missouri.It was formed on April 6, 1985 [1] by individuals who had separated from the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, now the Community of Christ, due to certain doctrinal changes which took place in this organization during the 1970s and 80s ...
The Church of Jesus Christ in Zion was established in 1984. Asay died in 1985, [1] after which the church was taken over by Roger Billings. Billings incorporated the church in Missouri in 1989. [2] As of 2004, the church was based in Independence, Missouri. [3]
The plat for the City of Zion (Independence, Missouri) originally called for 24 temples at the center of the city. [12] A temple has never been built at this location because the temple's site, as designated by Joseph Smith, is occupied by a Latter Day Saint movement denomination known as the Church of Christ (Temple Lot). .
Independence Temple, Community of Christ, Independence, MO: Community of Christ [3] Joseph Smith III: 1860 Reorganized from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints; some early members came from Strangite church. More than 250,000 members as of 2006 [4] Second-largest Latter Day Saint denomination. Headquartered in Independence, Missouri.
The church has its headquarters near the Temple Lot, across from the Independence Temple (headquarters of the Community of Christ), and within the former William Chrisman High School (built in 1918). The Remnant Church maintains belief in a geophysical "Zion", a central belief of the Church during the time of Joseph Smith Jr.
Church of Christ (Restored) Church of Christ (Temple Lot) Church of Christ at Halley's Bluff; Church of Christ With the Elijah Message; Church of Israel; Church of Jesus Christ (Cutlerite) Church of Jesus Christ (Zion's Branch) Church of Jesus Christ in Zion; Church of Jesus Christ Restored 1830; Church of Jesus Christ, the Bride, the Lamb's Wife
Replaced Zion's Reveille and was replaced by The Northern Islander when church headquarters relocated to Beaver Island in Lake Michigan. Zion's Standard: A Voice from the Smith Family: 12 March 1848 one issue only Organ of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Williamite) William B. Smith: Palestine Grove, Illinois (near Amboy, Illinois)
The temple is regarded as a symbol of the church's mission and has long been closely associated with the denomination's developing theology of Zion, or the peaceable Kingdom of God, first advocated as basileia tou theou by Jesus Christ. The first major event held at the temple prior to its dedication was the International Women's Conference in ...