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The Free Presbyterian Church of North America (FPCNA) is a Presbyterian denomination in the United States and Canada with mission works in Liberia, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, and Kenya. Originally consisting of North American congregations under the auspices of the fundamentalist Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster , the North American group ...
The Independent Board for Presbyterian Foreign Missions (IBPFM) is a small Presbyterian mission organization, which early in its history became an approved agency of the Bible Presbyterian Church. Founded in 1933 by J. Gresham Machen , the IBPFM played a significant role in the Fundamentalist–Modernist Controversy within the Presbyterian ...
Mission to the World (MTW) is the mission-sending agency for the Presbyterian Church in America. The evangelical Christian organization believes in advancing the Great Commission by promoting Reformed and covenantal church planting movements using word and deed in strategic areas worldwide.
The Presbyterian Church (USA), abbreviated PCUSA, is a mainline Protestant denomination in the United States.It is the largest Presbyterian denomination in the country, known for its liberal stance on doctrine and its ordaining of women and members of the LGBT community as elders and ministers.
1819 Methodist Episcopal Church Missionary Society; 1826 American Home Missionary Society; 1832 American Baptist Home Mission Society; 1833 Free-will Baptist Foreign Missionary Society in India; 1835 Protestant Episcopal Church Mission; 1837 Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church (North) 1837 Evangelical Lutheran Foreign ...
Presbyterian Mission Agency is the ministry and mission agency of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).Founded as the Western Foreign Missionary Society by the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America in 1837, it was involved in sending workers to countries such as China during the late Qing dynasty and to India in the nineteenth century.
The Presbyterian Church in Eastern Africa has approximately 4,000,000 members, [8] over 1,000 congregations and 313 parishes and hundreds of house fellowships. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The denomination has currently 61 presbyteries, divided into 5 regions, these are the Eastern Region, Central region, Nairobi region, Mt. Kenya Region and Rift Valley Region.
Second Presbyterian Church in Memphis, Tennessee. The EPC began as a result of prayer meetings in 1980 and 1981 by pastors and elders increasingly alienated by liberalism in the "northern" branch of Presbyterianism (the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., a predecessor of the Presbyterian Church (USA)). Two cases served as important ...