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No, depending on the source the largest church in the US, is either Lakewood Church in Houston, or Lifechurch.tv based out of Oklahoma City. Both are non-denominational.
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Is transfer of membership necessary in a baptist church when establishing a new church?
Since local Baptist churches are autonymous (self-governing, self-regulating) it is hard to say that anything involving membership is absolutely required. It really depends on the local church.Commonly, when a person in involved is involved in a church-plant (establishing a new church), the person would maintain the membership in the parent church until the formal inauguration of the new church. At that time, membership is transferred from the original church to the new church.However, some Baptist churches accept that individuals can be members of more than one church (this writer is a missionary and is a member his home church in the US, and is also a member of his church on the mission field).Some Baptist churches accept that an individual is a member of one church, while being an "associate member" of another church. (this writer has also don this.) That means that the person is a member of two churches but one is primary.Some Baptist churches believe that an individual can only be a member of one church at a time, but have "watch care" assigned to another church. An example of this would be a college student who is a member of one church while being under watch care of another near the college.
What are the top 3 largest Christian churches in the U.S.?
As of 2010 The Catholic Church is the Biggest Christian Church in the US. With about 68,000,000 members. The next is The Southern Baptist Convention with about 16,000,000 members. The third is the United Methodist Church with about 7,000,000.
Does the Roman Catholic Church have the largest membership in US?
No, Evangelical Protestants make up about 26 percent versus Catholic at about 24 percent of the U.S. population. They are the two largest religions in the country. However, if the Evangelicals are broken down into their numerous individual sects, Catholicism is the largest religion in the U.S.
Can the members of Westboro Community Baptist Church legally protest at military funerals against their perceived US tolerance of homosexuality?
not in Louisiana
How many Baptist denominations are there?
There are quite a number of Baptist organizations today. The main governing distinctive of these churches is that they hold to the autonomy (independent rule) of the local church. Therefore some of the groups have organized because of location. Others have developed over controversy, as had happened in other groups considered as denominations: Presbyterians, Methodists, Lutherans, etc. For a further picture of much of the Baptists groups & churches, see the Related Link below: "What is the difference between Southern Baptists and other Baptists churches?" On that site also is resource below to a number of Related Links that reveal more about Baptist churches.
What are the three largest Christian denominations in US?
Roman Catholics are the largest denomination with over 55,000,000 members or about 45% of the population. The Southern Baptists have over 12,000,000 members, representing approximately 14%. The United Methodist Church has about 7.75 million members and about 7%. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints have over 5.4 million member and about 5% of the population. The Evangelical Lutheran Church is the largest of the 3 Lutheran groups, with over almost 5 million members and about 5%.
Is Will Smith a Seventh-day Adventist?
The US actor Will Smith was raised Baptist. He has ties to the Church of Scientology but claims to be simply a Christian. He has no known ties to the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
The south is established as a vernacular region of the us by?
the Baptist church, low high school graduation rates, high cotton production and climate
Can our youth minister marry us in my dads baptist church?
State laws control marriage. If a youth minister is ordained by a religious church he should be able to perform a marriage even in a church that he doesn't serve as long as he has permission of the church congregation who owns the building.
Why is the largest Catholic Church in the US named for the Immaculate Conception?
The Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. is the largest Catholic Church in the United States - of any name, and one of the ten largest Catholic Churches in the world, certainly the largest under the name of the Immaculate Conception.
If you flattened all the mountains in the US which state would be the largest?
Idaho. Frank Church wilderness and mountains would make this the largest state.
Approximately how many people attend the Sunday service at Saddleback Church?
The Saddleback Church is an evangelical church in Lake Forest California. Weekly church attendance is at 20,000 church goers, making this the seventh largest church in the US.
