Covenant Presbyterian Church
The Covenant Presbyterian Church (CPC) is a Presbyterian denomination with 13 member churches in the US.[2]
Covenant Presbyterian Church | |
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Classification | Protestant |
Orientation | Calvinist |
Theology | Presbyterian |
Origin | 2006 |
Separated from | Reformed Presbyterian Church General Assembly |
Congregations | 13[1] |
Their distinctive beliefs include Young Earth Creationism, the inerrancy of the Bible, family integrated church and the promotion of homeschooling and Christian schools.[3] They are known for permitting the practice of paedocommunion with approval of a local church's session.[4]
The church is Reformed in theology, and postmillennial eschatology. It subscribes to the Westminster Confession, the Westminster Larger Catechism and Westminster Shorter Catechism[5] and the Nicene Creed.[6]
References
- www.covenant-presbyterian.org/churches/
- "Covenant Presbyterian Church - Churches".
- "Covenant Presbyterian Church Distinctives".
- "Paedocommunion Church Listing". Archived from the original on August 23, 2005.
- www.covenant-presbyterian.org/standards/
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-02-27. Retrieved 2014-04-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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