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The Church of God in Christ (COGIC) is a Holiness-Pentecostal Christian denomination, [1] [2] with a predominantly African-American membership. The denomination reports having more than 12,000 churches and over 6.5 million members in the United States. [3]
The Church of God in Christ (COGIC) is an international Holiness–Pentecostal Christian denomination, [2] [4] and a large Pentecostal denomination in the United States. [5] Although an international and multi-ethnic religious organization, it has a predominantly African-American membership based within the United States.
Church of God in Christ: Willow Creek Community Church: South Barrington: IL Dave Dummitt 18,000 [62] Non-denominational: Yes (7) Woodlands Church The Woodlands: TX Kerry Shook: 18,400 [3] Southern Baptist Convention: Woodside Bible Church [63] Troy: MI: Chris Brooks 10,500 [citation needed] Baptist heritage Yes (14+1) World Changers Church Int ...
St. John's Reformed Episcopal Church in Charleston. Bishops prior to 1984 were bishops of the Missionary Jurisdiction of the South; bishops from 1984 to the present were bishops of the Diocese of the Southeast. Peter Fayssoux Stevens (1879–1909) Arthur L. Pengelley (1909–1922) Joseph E. Kearney (1922–1958) William H. S. Jerdan Jr. (1958 ...
John Drew Sheard Jr. (born January 1, 1959) [1] is an American pastor and minister from Detroit, Michigan, who is the current presiding bishop of the Church of God in Christ, a six million-member predominantly African-American Holiness Pentecostal denomination that has now grown to become one of the largest African-American Pentecostal denominations in the United States.
The Sept. 15, 1999, shooting was at that time believed to be the deadliest shooting in Fort Worth history. A man walked into the church, demeaning worshipers for their beliefs and shouting ...
The Stronger Men's Conference is an annual event by James River Church, which "exists to inspire and equip men to live out God’s vision for manhood to be the husbands, fathers, and leaders God ...
The name Church of God in Christ was widely held by both groups until 1907, when Bishop C. H. Mason had the name COGIC, incorporated. Churches of the Holiness division began to use the name Church of Christ Holiness, and in October 1920 was chartered in the state of Mississippi as the Church of Christ (Holiness) U.S.A..