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John Knox (c. 1514 – 24 November 1572) was a Scottish minister, Reformed theologian, and writer who was a leader of the country's Reformation. He was the founder of the Church of Scotland . Born in Giffordgate, a street in Haddington, East Lothian , Knox is believed to have been educated at the University of St Andrews and worked as a notary ...
John Knox (1513–1572) Protestant Reformation; Charles Grandison Finney (1792–1875) Lyman Beecher (1799–1863) Jonathan Goforth (1859–1936) Canadian Presbyterian Mission; Peter Marshall (1903–1949) New York Avenue Presbyterian Church; James Montgomery Boice (1938–2000) Tenth Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia; Ian Paisley (1926–2014)
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, California) 1905 built 196 NRHP-listed 25 Lake St. and 201 Arguello Blvd. San Francisco, California: Shingle Style Trinity Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, California) 1891 built
Presbyterians trace their history to the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century. The Presbyterian heritage, and much of its theology, began with the French theologian and lawyer John Calvin (1509–1564), whose writings solidified much of the Reformed tradition that came before him in the form of the sermons and writings of Huldrych Zwingli.
The Synod of the Sun is a higher governing body of the Presbyterian Church (USA) in the states of Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and Oklahoma. It has 11 Presbyteries, [1] 687 congregations and 86,580 members (2022). [2] The Synod is headquartered in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex suburb of Irving, Texas.
Presbyterians trace their history to the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century. The Presbyterian heritage, and much of its theology, began with the French theologian and lawyer John Calvin (1509–64), whose writings solidified much of the Reformed thinking that came before him in the form of the sermons and writings of Huldrych Zwingli.
The denomination's flagship First Presbyterian Church is a conservative congregation that disaffiliated from the larger body in 2016 and affiliated with ECO. The Presbyterian Church in America also has their own Houston Metro Presbytery, including the congregation of Christ the King Presbyterian Church in east Spring Branch.