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The Apostolic Christian Church (ACC) is a worldwide Christian denomination [1] from the Anabaptist tradition that practices credobaptism, closed communion, greeting other believers with a holy kiss, a capella worship in some branches (in others, singing is with piano), and the headcovering of women during services. [1]
Brady Boyd (born January 11, 1967, in Logansport, Louisiana) is the senior pastor of New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Boyd finished Simsboro High School in 1985 and graduated from Louisiana Tech University in 1989 with a degree in journalism. He has worked as a high school English teacher, basketball coach and sports broadcaster.
The following year, the church also mapped Colorado Springs and used a "24/7 prayer shield" in order to protect the city from demonic invasion. Dutch missionary René Holvast and American radio journalist Alix Spiegel , observing this in Mali and Colorado, respectively, found themselves discovering what Holvast termed a "new paradigm" in ...
New Life Church: Colorado Springs: CO Brady Boyd: 15,000 at main campus [38] Non-denominational: Yes (8 + online and tv) New Life Covenant Church Chicago: IL John F. Hannah 10,000 [3] Non-denominational: Yes (3) New Light Christian Center Church Houston: TX Ira V. Hilliard 13,500 [3] Non-denominational: NewSpring Church: Anderson: SC
The church experienced primary growth in the midwest, where many congregations gained membership from local Amish and Mennonite churches. Though sometimes referred to as the New Amish, these believers generally called themselves Evangelical Baptist. In 1917, the church adopted a uniform name: Apostolic Christian Church.
In 1991, Sheets founded Freedom Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado. [4] He was the lead pastor until 2010, when he stepped down from his role to dedicate more time to writing and speaking. [5] In 1995, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity by Christian Life School of Theology in Columbus, Georgia. [6]
The Apostolic Christian Church is an Anabaptist Christian denomination aligned with the holiness movement. [1] [2] It is a branch of the Apostolic Christian Church formed in the early 1900s as the result of cultural differences with the Apostolic Christian Church of America. Reunification meetings have taken place, and as early as 1916 it was ...
Ted Arthur Haggard (/ ˈ h æ ɡ ər d /; born June 27, 1956) is an American Methodist pastor.Haggard is the founder and former pastor of New Life Church in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and is a founder of the Association of Life-Giving Churches.