Renewal (religion)
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Renewal is the collective term for Charismatic, Pentecostal, and Neo-charismatic churches.[citation needed] According to the World Christian Database, there are nearly 80 million renewalists in the United States, including pentecostals, charismatics and neo-charismatics.[1]
Neo-charismatic churches
[edit]The neo-charismatic denominations have more than a million members in China.[citation needed] In Vietnam, the Montagnard Evangelical Church is one of the largest Christian denominations.
Pentecostal churches
[edit]In Myanmar, the Assemblies of God of Myanmar is one of the largest Christian denominations.[2] The pentecostal churches Igreja do Evangelho Completo de Deus, Assembleias de Deus, and the Assembleias Evangelicas de Deus Pentecostales are among the largest denominations of Mozambique.[3] Indonesia has the pentecostal church Gereja Pantekosta di Indonesia. Nigeria has the Assemblies of God and the Church of the Lord (Aladura).
Renewal churches
[edit]- Apostolic Church of Pentecost
- Apostolic Pentecostal Church
- Assemblies of Christ Church
- Assemblies of God
- Association of Vineyard Churches
- Believers' Churches in India
- Bible Brethren Fellowship
- Bible Christian Mission
- Bible Pattern Church
- Blessing Youth Mission
- Christian Fellowship Centre
- Church of God of Prophecy
- Church of God (Full Gospel) in India
- Church of the Apostolic Faith
- Elim Church
- Eternal Light Ministries
- Fellowship of Evangelical Friends
- Fellowship of Gospel Churches
- Filadelfia Fellowship
- Gospel Echoing Missionary Society
- International Church of the Foursquare Gospel
- Nagaland Christian Revival Church
- Native Missionary Movement
- New Life Churches
- New Life Fellowship Association
- New Life Outreach
- New Testament Church of India,
- Open Bible Church of God
- Orissa Missionary Movement
- Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church
- Pentecostal Holiness Church
- Pentecostal Mission
- Prince of Peace Church
- Rajasthan Bible Institute
- Reaching Indians Ministries
- Tamil Christian Fellowship
- United Pentecostal Church in India
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Liu, Joseph (2006-04-12). "The New Face of Global Christianity: The Emergence of 'Progressive Pentecostalism'". Pew Research Center. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
- ^ World Christian Encyclopedia. 2001. (2nd ed.) Oxford University Press. First volume, p. 521
- ^ World Christian Encyclopedia. 2001. (2nd ed.) Oxford University Press. First volume, p. 516/517
Sources
[edit]- World Christian Encyclopedia. 2001. (2nd ed.) Oxford University Press.
- Burgess, Stanley M. (ed.) The New International Dictionary of Pentecostal and Charismatic Movements. Grand Rapids: Zondervan.