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Charles Ward "Chuck" Smith (June 25, 1927 – October 3, 2013) was an American pastor who founded the Calvary Chapel movement. Beginning with the 25-person Costa Mesa congregation in 1965, Smith's influence now extends to "more than 1,000 churches nationwide and hundreds more overseas", [1] some of which are among the largest churches in the United States.
Calvary churches typically have a casual and laid-back atmosphere. [51] As a practical implication of this philosophy, people may wear informal clothes to church. [52] Praise and worship usually consists of upbeat contemporary Christian music though many of the churches also sing hymns. The style of worship generally reflects the region and the ...
The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) [note 1] is a mainline Protestant Christian denomination in the United States and Canada. [2] [3] The denomination started with the Restoration Movement during the Second Great Awakening, first existing during the 19th century as a loose association of churches working toward Christian unity.
Millersburg Christian Church is a historic Disciples of Christ church at 100 North Clay Street in Millersburg, Ohio. The earliest Christian Church was a frame structure built on this site in 1859. The brick building was constructed during 1903–04. [2]
American Baptist Churches USA: Baptist Diocese of the Armenian Church of America: Oriental Orthodox Assyrian Church of the East: Church of the East Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Restorationist Christian Methodist Episcopal Church: Methodist (Historically Black) Church of the Brethren: Anabaptist Community of Christ: Latter Day Saints
Humphreys, E.W. Memoirs of Deceased Christian Ministers; or, Brief Sketches of the Lives and Labors of 975 Ministers, Who Died Between 1793 and 1880, Dayton, Ohio: Christian Publishing Association, 1880; Jennings, Walter Wilson Origin and Early History of the Disciples of Christ, Cincinnati: Standard Publishing, 1919. Kenny, Michael G.
Calvary Leadership College is the Bible college of Calvary Christian Church, training future pastors and leaders from churches all over Australia and other countries. At current the leadership college offers diplomas in Church Leadership, Ministry and Business.
In 2018, the Christian Baptist Church of God consisted of 25 churches, including congregation in the states of Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia. [2] The churches of the Ohio Valley Association of Christian Baptist Churches of God are divided into five districts: Central, North, South, East, and West Virginia [3]