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Raymond C. Ortlund Jr. (born 1949 [1]) is the former and founding pastor of Immanuel Church in Nashville, Tennessee. [2] He is the son of Renewal Ministries founders Ray and Anne Ortlund . Ortlund has served in pastoral ministry and is the author of several Bible commentaries and other books.
As of December 2024, Ortlund was listed as Theologian in Residence at Immanuel Church in Nashville, Tennessee, [6] and writes at TruthUnites.org. [ 5 ] [ better source needed ] [ 7 ] [ dead link ] [ third-party source needed ]
Covenant renewal worship is an approach to Christian worship practiced in some Reformed churches, in which the order of worship is modeled on the structure of biblical covenants and sacrifices. One popular order is as follows: [1] Call to Worship; Confession of sin; Consecration, which includes Bible readings and the sermon; Communion, or Lord ...
The Free Reformed Churches of North America (FRCNA) is a theologically conservative federation of churches in the Dutch Calvinist tradition with congregations in the United States and Canada. It officially adopted its current name in 1974.
The PRC also has relationships with a small fellowship in New Zealand; the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (Australia); a sister church in Northern Ireland, the Covenant Protestant Reformed Church in Ballymena, and Limerick Reformed Fellowship was founded with the help of the PRC and; the Protestant Reformed Churches in Myanmar.
During the 19th century the German Reformed Church debated issues such as revivalism and especially the Mercersburg Theology of John Nevin and Philip Schaff. In 1866 Samuel Miller, a member of the German Reformed Church, published a work entitled A Treatise on Mercersburg Theology: Mercersburg and Modern Theology Compared. Other controversies ...
The Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches holds to Reformed theology as set forth in the Westminster Standards, Three Forms of Unity, and 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith. On some doctrines, such as the Federal Vision, paedocommunion, and paedobaptism, the CREC allows each church to determine its own position.
Immanuel Church (La Grange, Tennessee) Emmanuel Church (Newport, Rhode Island), listed on the NRHP in Rhode Island; Emmanuel Church (Port Conway, Virginia), listed on the NRHP in Virginia; Living Word International Christian Church (formerly Immanuel's Church) (Silver Spring, Maryland)