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Canadian and American Reformed Churches

Index Canadian and American Reformed Churches

The Canadian and American Reformed Churches (CanRC) are a federation of over fifty Protestant Christian churches in Canada and the USA, with historical roots in the Reformed Churches of the Netherlands, and doctrinal roots in the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation. [1]

47 relations: Alberta, Église réformée du Québec, Belgic Confession, Bible, British Columbia, Calvinism, Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary, Canons of Dort, Christian, Christian Reformed Church in North America, Cloverdale, Surrey, Colorado, Free Church of Scotland (since 1900), Free Reformed Churches of Australia, Free Reformed Churches of South Africa, Hamilton, Ontario, Heidelberg Catechism, International Conference of Reformed Churches, Jesus, Lethbridge, Manitoba, Marks of the Church, Messiah, Michigan, Neerlandia, New Westminster, North American Presbyterian and Reformed Council, Ontario, Orangeville, Ontario, Orthodox Presbyterian Church, Presbyterian Church in Korea (Koshin), Presbyterian polity, Presbyterianism, Protestant Reformed Churches in America, Protestantism, Redemptive-historical preaching, Reformation, Reformed Church in the United States, Reformed Churches in the Netherlands (Liberated), Reformed Churches of New Zealand, Salvation, Smithers, British Columbia, Smithville, Ontario, Synod of Dort, United Reformed Churches in North America, Washington (state), World War II.

Alberta

Alberta is a western province of Canada.

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Église réformée du Québec

L'Église réformée du Québec, or "Reformed Church of Quebec", is a small conservative French-speaking Reformed Christian denomination located primarily within the Canadian province of Quebec.

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Belgic Confession

The Confession of Faith, popularly known as the Belgic Confession, is a doctrinal standard document to which many of the Reformed churches subscribe.

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Bible

The Bible (from Koine Greek τὰ βιβλία, tà biblía, "the books") is a collection of sacred texts or scriptures that Jews and Christians consider to be a product of divine inspiration and a record of the relationship between God and humans.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.

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Calvinism

Calvinism (also called the Reformed tradition, Reformed Christianity, Reformed Protestantism, or the Reformed faith) is a major branch of Protestantism that follows the theological tradition and forms of Christian practice of John Calvin and other Reformation-era theologians.

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Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary

The Canadian Reformed Theological Seminary is the operating name of the Theological College of the Canadian Reformed Churches.

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Canons of Dort

The Canons of Dort, or Canons of Dordrecht, formally titled The Decision of the Synod of Dort on the Five Main Points of Doctrine in Dispute in the Netherlands, is the judgment of the National Synod held in the Dutch city of Dordrecht in 1618–19.

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Christian

A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Christian Reformed Church in North America

The Christian Reformed Church in North America (CRCNA or CRC) is a Protestant Christian denomination in the United States and Canada.

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Cloverdale, Surrey

Cloverdale is a town centre and historic town of Surrey, British Columbia, located in the eastern portion of the city just west of the city of Langley, an eastern suburb of Vancouver.

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Colorado

Colorado is a state of the United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains.

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Free Church of Scotland (since 1900)

The Free Church of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: An Eaglais Shaor) is an Evangelical and Reformed Presbyterian denomination in Scotland.

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Free Reformed Churches of Australia

The Free Reformed Churches of Australia (FRCA) are a federation of 16 congregations, 14 in Western Australia, two in Tasmania and a home-congregation in Cairns.

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Free Reformed Churches of South Africa

The Free Reformed Churches in South Africa (also known as the Vrye Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid Afrika) is a federation of Protestant Christian churches.

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Hamilton, Ontario

Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Heidelberg Catechism

The Heidelberg Catechism (1563), one of the Three Forms of Unity, is a Protestant confessional document taking the form of a series of questions and answers, for use in teaching Reformed Christian doctrine.

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International Conference of Reformed Churches

The International Conference of Reformed Churches (ICRC) is a federation of Reformed or Calvinist churches across the world.

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Jesus

Jesus, also referred to as Jesus of Nazareth and Jesus Christ, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.

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Lethbridge

Lethbridge is a city in the province of Alberta, Canada, and the largest city in southern Alberta.

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Manitoba

Manitoba is a province at the longitudinal centre of Canada.

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Marks of the Church

The Marks of the Church are those things by which the True Church may be recognized in Protestant theology.

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Messiah

In Abrahamic religions, the messiah or messias is a saviour or liberator of a group of people.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States.

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Neerlandia

Neerlandia is a hamlet in central Alberta, Canada within the County of Barrhead No. 11.

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New Westminster

New Westminster is a historically important city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada, and a member municipality of Metro Vancouver.

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North American Presbyterian and Reformed Council

The North American Presbyterian and Reformed Council (NAPARC) is an association of several Presbyterian and Reformed churches in the United States and Canada.

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Ontario

Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

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Orangeville, Ontario

Orangeville (UA population 30,734) is a town in south-central Ontario, Canada, and the seat of Dufferin County.

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Orthodox Presbyterian Church

The Orthodox Presbyterian Church (OPC) is a confessional Presbyterian denomination located primarily in the northern United States.

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Presbyterian Church in Korea (Koshin)

The Presbyterian Church in Korea (Kosin) also called Korea-pa - is a Evangelical Reformed and Presbyterian denomination in the Republic of South Korea.

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Presbyterian polity

Presbyterian (or presbyteral) polity is a method of church governance ("ecclesiastical polity") typified by the rule of assemblies of presbyters, or elders.

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Presbyterianism

Presbyterianism is a part of the reformed tradition within Protestantism which traces its origins to Britain, particularly Scotland, and Ireland.

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Protestant Reformed Churches in America

The Protestant Reformed Churches in America (PRC) or (PRCA) is a Protestant denomination of 31 churches and over 8,000 members.

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Protestantism

Protestantism is the second largest form of Christianity with collectively more than 900 million adherents worldwide or nearly 40% of all Christians.

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Redemptive-historical preaching

Redemptive-historical preaching is a method of preaching that emerged from the Reformed churches of the Netherlands in the early 1940s.

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Reformation

The Reformation (or, more fully, the Protestant Reformation; also, the European Reformation) was a schism in Western Christianity initiated by Martin Luther and continued by Huldrych Zwingli, John Calvin and other Protestant Reformers in 16th century Europe.

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Reformed Church in the United States

The Reformed Church in the United States (RCUS) is a Protestant Christian denomination in the United States.

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Reformed Churches in the Netherlands (Liberated)

The Reformed Churches in the Netherlands (Liberated) (Dutch: Gereformeerde Kerken in Nederland (vrijgemaakt)) are an orthodox Reformed, Protestant federation of churches.

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Reformed Churches of New Zealand

Reformed Churches of New Zealand is a Reformed Christian denomination in New Zealand.

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Salvation

Salvation (salvatio; sōtēría; yāšaʕ; al-ḵalaṣ) is being saved or protected from harm or being saved or delivered from a dire situation.

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Smithers, British Columbia

Smithers is a town in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, approximately halfway between Prince George and Prince Rupert.

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Smithville, Ontario

Smithville is a community in the township of West Lincoln.

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Synod of Dort

The Synod of Dort (also known as the Synod of Dordt or the Synod of Dordrecht) was an international Synod held in Dordrecht in 1618–1619, by the Dutch Reformed Church, to settle a divisive controversy initiated by the rise of Arminianism.

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United Reformed Churches in North America

The United Reformed Churches in North America (URCNA) is a theologically conservative federation of Reformed churches, that was founded in 1996 in Lynwood, Illinois, with many churches having left the Christian Reformed Church in North America.

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_and_American_Reformed_Churches

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