Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Getting to Know… Church of Christ Doctrine

• Recognized in 1906
• It is the most conservative of the three Restorationist streams (the other two being the Disciples of Christ and the Christian Churches)
• Baptism by immersion is an integral part of salvation
• Many in the denomination believe Bible prohibits instrumental music in worship services (only a cappella singing)
• Emphasis on New Testament Christianity, congregational independence, weekly observance of the Lord's Supper and the necessity of baptism for salvation.

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  1. This was yet another great post Tim, I love your honesty in this post on topics people like to avoid, most Christians avoid them or some who do address them do it in an unloving unwise way.Read more

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