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The Statement of Faith of the United Church of Christ is a Christian confession of faith written in 1959 to express the common faith of the newly founded United Church of Christ, formed in 1957 by the union of the Evangelical and Reformed Church with the Congregational Christian Churches. The statement was prepared by a 28-member commission ...
This category consists of articles which discuss historical Christian creeds, confessions or statements of faith. These texts would have been written over a period of time by a number of contributors and officially adopted by the church involved.
Living Theological Heritage of the United Church of Christ, Volume Six: Growing Toward Unity, Elsabeth Slaughter Hilke, ed., Barbara Brown Zikmund, series ed., Cleveland: Pilgrim Press, 2001, pp. 615–658. Yearbooks of the National Association of Congregational Christian Churches and the United Church of Christ.
The Statement of the Baptist Union of Great Britain and Ireland (1888) The Statement of Faith of the American Baptist Association (1905) Johann Kargel's Confession (1913) Baptist Faith and Message, Southern Baptist Convention (1925) The Doctrinal Statement of the North American Baptist Association (1950)
The United Church of Christ (UCC) is a socially liberal mainline Protestant Christian denomination based in the United States, with historical and confessional roots in the Congregational, Restorationist, Continental Reformed, and Lutheran traditions, and with approximately 4,600 churches and 712,000 members.
[37] [38] In response to this internal decision, the offices of the General Council released a statement saying, "This [decision] doesn't alter in any way the belief of the United Church of Canada in God, a God most fully revealed to us as Christians in and through Jesus Christ. Our church's statements of faith over the years have all been ...
"A New Creed" is an affirmation of faith used widely in the worship services of the United Church of Canada.It was originally adopted in 1968 by the 23rd General Council. Originally known as "A Contemporary Expression of Christian Faith," it began with the line "Man is not alon
The CCCC Statement of Faith is short, just seven points, and contains most of the tenets of 20th century evangelicalism. These cover: [13] The inspiration, infallibility and inerrancy of the Bible. The doctrine of the trinity. The deity, virgin birth, sinlessness, miracles, atonement, resurrection, ascension and return of Christ. The ...