Tag Archives: presbyterian church

Denominations: Congregational Church/United Church of Christ

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Bryan Hodge

At the beginning of the 21st century, there were about 2.4 million Congregationalists worldwide (congregationalism, britannica.com). There are about 802 thousand members of the United Church of Christ in the U.S.A. (2020 Statistical Report, ucc.org). The top states for UCC … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, calvinism, Church Organization, denominations, Doctrine, History, Stats | Tagged 1546, 1620, 1629, 1636, 1648, 1707, 1801, 1852, 1931, 1948, 1955, 1957, Abortion, aids, authority, bear lake minnesota, beliefs and pratices, benard manning, bible, book handbook of denominations, california, calvinism, cambridge platform 1648, ccclamasa, christian connection, church autonomy, church government, church organization, congregational christian church, congregational christian conference, congregational church, congregationallibrary.org, connecticut, continual revelation, council of trent, creeds, decentralized calvinism, encyclopedia britannica, england, evangelical and reformed church, familysearch.org, fccmiddleboro, first united church of christ, firstucc, frank mead, general synod, generalsynod.org, gotquestions.org, gracie allen, gun control, harvard, henry david gray, history, hiv, holyoke massachusetts, illinois, independants, infant baptism, jack zavada, james o'kelly, learnreligions, leiden holland, lgbtq, massachusetts, massachusetts bay colony, mayflower, mnparkviewucc, national association of congregational christian churches, netherlands, new light, ngo, northfield minnosota, ohio, our statement of faith, parkview united church of christ, pennsyvania, period or comma, pilgrims, plan of union 1801, plymouth plantation, politics, presbyterian church, puritan to progressive, puritans, ready to harvest, reproductive justice, resolution process, sacraments, samuel hill, social justice, stats, the Lord's Supper, ucc, ucc.org, uccholyoke, un, united church of christ, united nations, velda love, yale | Leave a comment

Denominations: Reformed/Presbyterian Church (Part 2)

Posted on July 7, 2021 by Bryan Hodge

Name The name “Reformed Church” has its origin in the reformation. “Originally, all of the Reformation churches used this name (or the name Evangelical) to distinguish themselves from the “unreformed” or unchanged, Roman Catholic Church. After the great controversy among … Continue reading →

Posted in calvinism, Church Organization, denominations, Doctrine, Homosexuality, Women's roles | Tagged 10 things to know, 1529, 1647, 1788, 1810, 1967, 1984, a brief statement of faith, amanda casanova, apocrypha, authority, baptism, beliefs and pratices, bible, bible presbyterian church, bohemia, book handbook of denominations, britanica, calvinism, canon, catechisms, christianity.com, church of england, confession of faith 1984, confessions, congregational church, cookvillepcchurch, covenant order of evangelical presbyterian church, cumberland prebyterian church in america, cumberland presbyterian church, cumberland.org, danald mckim, daniel denham, david brown, denominations, double predestination, edwin palmer, england, firstpresbyterian, foreordain, frank mead, french huguenot, general assembly, germany, grace only through faith only, holland, Homosexuality, houston college of bible calvinism, how to tell difference between pca and pcusa, hungary, illuminating influence of holy spirit, illuminating of holy spirit, infant baptism, institutes of the christian religion book 3 chp21, irresistable grace, joe carter, john calvin, lawrenceville georgia, limited atonement, lord supper controversy, louisville kentucky, martin luther, millennial, name, new standard encyclopedia, nicene creed, once saved always saved, organization, pca, pcaac, pcusa, perserverane of the saints, pouring, pres-outlook.org, presbuteros, presbyterian church, presbyterian church government, presbyterian church in america, presbyterian church usa, presbyterians 10 things to know, presbyterianwomen, presbytery, reformed church, reformed presbyterian church us, religionfacts.com, robert bohler jr, roman catholic church, sacraments, salvation, samuel hill, sprinkling, studylight, switzerland, synod, tennessee, the apostles creed, the confession of 1967, the heidelberg confession, the karger catechism, the Lord's Supper, the scots creed, the second helvetic confession of faith, the shorter catechism, the theological declaration of barmen, thegospelcoalition, transubstantiation, TULIP, types of presbyterians, upper cumberland presbyterian church, westminster chp 1, westminster chp 29, westminster confession of faith, what do presbyterians believe, wistminster chp 28, women | Leave a comment

Denominations: Reformed/Presbyterian Church (Part 1)

Posted on July 2, 2021 by Bryan Hodge

The world-wide membership is said to be 75 million (Presbyterian Church Denomination by Mary Fairchild, learnreligions.com). Some claim the number to be over 90 million (About the Presbyterian Church, rockvillepresbyterian.org). In America, there are several branches of the Presbyterian Church. … Continue reading →

Posted in calvinism, Church Organization, denominations, Doctrine, History, Sin, Stats | Tagged 1477, 1491, 1509, 1514, 1519, 1533, 1536, 1540, 1541, 1546, 1547, 1549, 1551, 1558, 1559, 1561, 1564, 1572, 1605, 1690, 1746, 1905, 1932, 2020 yearbook of general assembly, about the presbyterian church, banneroftruth, barry gritter, basel switzerland, berwick england, biography.yourdictionary, book the eternal kingdom, book the reformation, book the reformed doctrine of predestination, book the story of church, born in sin, california, calvin england and scotland, calvin on John 6:44, calvin.edu, calvinism, charles jacobs, church history, church of scotland, city selects minister, city selects preacher, cleland boyd mcafee, cleland mcafee, college de la marche, college de montaigu, counter-reformation, cpca, dianaleaghmatthews, education, encyclopedia britannica, eternal security of the saints, first blast of the trumpet, france, frankfurt germany, french galley slave, fw mattox, geneva small council, geneva switzerland, george wishart, greek, guilhem farel, guillaume farel, haddington scotland, heros of faith, history, humanities, idelette de bure, impossibility of apostacy, inherited sin, ioannis calvinus, irresistible grace, jacopo sadoleto, jean cauin, John 6:44, john calvin, john knox, john knox life story, latin, latin classics, leanreligions, learnreligions, limited atonement, loraine boettner, margaret stewart, marjorie bowes, marriage extreme age difference, mary fairchild, mary queen of scots, mary sturt, mary tudor, matin bucer, misogeny, national church, new jersey college, newcastle england, nicolas cop, north carolina, notablebiographies, notary, notary public, noyon picardy france, numbers, once saved always saved, owen chadwick, pca, pcanet, pcra, pcusa, pennslvania, perseverance of the saints, philosophy, presbyterian church, presbyterian church history, princeton, reformation, reformationstewards, reformed church, refuges, registar, rhetoric, rick jones, rockvillepresbyterian, roman catholic, royal chaplin, ryan reeves, sin, south carolina, st andrews university, stats, strasbourg, temporal judgment, the five points of calvinism, the institute of the christian religion, the life of john calvin, thearda, theodore beza, theopedia, total hereditary depravity, tudortimes, TULIP, tutor, unconditional election, university of bourges, university orleans, university paris, watertoen new york, westminster chp 10, westminster chp 17, westminster chp 3, westminster chp 6, westminster chp 9, westminster confession of faith, william farel | Leave a comment

Eastern Religions: Shintoism and the Unification Church

Posted on December 12, 2019 by Bryan Hodge

These two religions are from the far east. Shintoism is from Japan. The Unification church (Moonies) is from Korea. Shintoism There are about 150 million followers of this religion in the world. Most are in Japan (Shintoism, Number of Followers, … Continue reading →

Posted in Apologetics, History, World Religions | Tagged 9 things you should know about the unification church, accusations, amaterasu omikami, ancestry worhip, blending of religions, book handbook of todays religions, book the kingdom of the cults, britanica, buddhism, christ's unfinished business according to moon, confucianism, daniel burke, divine wind, don stewart, draft evasion, eastern religions, emperor worship, eve had sex with lucifer and adam, far east, hak jan han, hirohito, humanity declaration, izanagi no mikoto, izanami no mikodo, January 10 1946, japan, japan-guide, joe carter, josh mcdowell, jstar.org, kami, kamikaze, kingdom on earth, korea, mass weddings, model family, mongols, moonies, morals, north korea, persecution, presbyterian church, religioustolerance.org, sexual promiscuity, shintoism, shintoreligionuk.weebly.com, south korea, stats, sung myung moon, tax fraud, the way of the gods, thegospelcoalition, true parents, two falls in genesis according to moon, unification church, walter martin, washington post, washington times, wikipedia, World Religions, world war II | Leave a comment

Now Is That Rainy Day!

Posted on February 25, 2015 by Bryan Hodge

You have heard the saying: “We are saving it for a rainy day.” This may be prudent in one’s personal life [The Bible warns against: (1) wastefulness (Proverbs 12:27; 19:24; 21:20); (2) the life of luxury, prodigal living of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Chruch, Money, Soul Winning, Stats, stewardship, Wealth | Tagged abortion rate, abuse of credit, american baptist, bloomberg, book principles and perils of leadership, book the greatest generation, church attendance numbers, church finances, church membership numbers, churches closing doors numbers, cohabitation, crime rate, divorce rate, episcopal church, evangelical lutheran church, evangelism, excuse for doing nothing, flavil yeakley jr., franklin camp quote, graying of church, gutmacher, illegitacy rate, invest for growth, life of luxury, losing young people, lutheran church - missouri synod, money a tool for reaching lost, national review, pay bills, pay obligations, pay taxes, preparing for future, presbyterian church, prodigal living, property crime rate, rainy day, religiously unaffiliated, roger clegg, saving for rainy day, society morals, Soul Winning, steve mcswain, support self and family, the church budget, the disciples of christ, the huffington post, the index of leading cultural indicators, tom brokaw, united church of christ, united methodist church, use of money, violent crime rate, wastefulness, why nobody wants to go to church any more, why they left, wikipedia, william bennett | Leave a comment

In The News: The Get Out of Jail Free Card

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Bryan Hodge

Do you remember playing the board game Monopoly? There is a “Get Out of Jail Free” card that can be drawn from the Chance or Community Chest cards. This card can be saved and played when needed. This is how … Continue reading →

Posted in Holy Spirit, Homosexuality, Marriage, Sex | Tagged book of order, completeness of revelation, conscience or Bible, creed book, general assembly presbyterian church, get out of jail free card, gopusa, holy spirit subjective guidance, in the news, michael l. brown, monopoly, onenewsnow, pandora's box, pcusa, presbyterian church, same sex marriage, time to leave presbyterian church | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: presbyterian church

Denominations: Reformed/Presbyterian Church (Part 2)

Denominations: Reformed/Presbyterian Church (Part 1)

Eastern Religions: Shintoism and the Unification Church

Now Is That Rainy Day!

In The News: The Get Out of Jail Free Card

Welcome!

Subscribe!

Categories

Recent Posts

You are in good company with