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A few missions were discontinued with the formation of two or more missions in its place. Occasionally missions will be discontinued as a result of government restrictions, military conflict and/or other issues affecting the safety of missionaries serving in the area. All missions include the word "Mission" as part of their name.
In 1989, GCI became GCAC ("Great Commission Association of Churches"), and Great Commission Ministries (GCM) was founded as the campus and international mission agency for GCAC; the campus ministry prior to this was known as Great Commission Students (GCS), although GCS did not employ full-time missionaries or do international work.
Dwell Community Church, formerly Xenos Christian Fellowship, is a non-traditional, non-denominational, institutional cell church system. [2] Unlike traditional churches, Dwell is centered on home church activities rather than traditional Sunday morning services.
Kirtland, Ohio, became LDS Church headquarters from 1831 to 1838 and at its peak, Kirtland was home to 3,200 members. [6] [7]In 1979, the Church acquired the Newel K. Whitney store, which is now a popular historic site. [6]
It was founded in 1836 and headed by Reverend Ezekiel Fields who made the initial request to First Baptist Church to start a mission church. [1] [5] Fields' would serve as pastor until 1839. [1] Pleasant Litchford, a blacksmith who was formerly enslaved in Virginia, was the church's founding deacon.
Shiloh Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church in King-Lincoln Bronzeville, Columbus, Ohio.One of the oldest black churches in the city, it has been active since the 1860s, and its 1920s building has been named a historic site.