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Há 3 dias · The United Methodist Church (UMC) is a worldwide mainline Protestant denomination based in the United States, and a major part of Methodism. In the 19th century, its main predecessor, the Methodist Episcopal Church, was a leader in evangelicalism.
Há 3 dias · Protestantism is a branch of Christianity [a] that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.
Há 2 dias · The Churches of Christ, also commonly known as the Church of Christ, is a loose association of autonomous Christian congregations located around the world. Typically, their distinguishing beliefs are that of the necessity of baptism for salvation and the prohibition of musical instruments in worship. Many such congregations identify themselves ...
Há 6 dias · Churches of Christ in Christian Union. ... Merged with the Reformed Methodist Church in 1952. Women are not ordained. Mission and evangelism are emphasized.
- Bobi Bilz
- 2014
Há 4 dias · History. Methodism has its roots in eighteenth century Anglicanism. Its founder was a Church of England minister, John Wesley (1703-1791), who sought to challenge the religious assumptions of the day. During a period of time in Oxford, he and others met regularly for Bible study and prayer, to receive communion and do acts of charity.
Há 5 dias · Some of the non-Wesleyan connexions allowed them to celebrate the Lord's Supper, but since the 1932 Methodist Union such authorisations are granted to lay people (not limited to Local Preachers) by the Conference according to strictly defined criteria. There are at present c. 12,500 local preachers in British Methodism, some 10,000 of them active.
Há 4 dias · He was a champion of Methodist Union in 1932 and his publications include The Evangelical Revival and Christian Reunion (the Fernley-Hartley Lecture, 1942) and two books on Arminianism'; also the closing chapters of his father-in-law's life of Wesley and a memoir of the Hosegood family whom he had known in Bristol.
