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The Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches (CREC ), formerly the Confederation of Reformed Evangelical Churches ,[1] Calvinistic ) theology.[2] Presbyterian , Reformed , and Reformed Baptist backgrounds. The CREC has over a hundred member churches in the United States, Canada, Japan, Russia, Hungary , Ukraine , Bulgaria , Belarus , Poland , Brazil , Jersey , and the Czech Republic .[3] presbyteries , named after figures in church history : Anselm , Athanasius , Augustine , Bucer , Hus , Knox , Kuyper , Tyndale , and Wycliffe .
History [ edit ]
The denomination was started in 1998 as the Confederation of Reformed Evangelicals (CRE).[4] [5] [6] [7]
Doctrine [ edit ]
The Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches holds to classic Calvinism (as promulgated in the Westminster Standards , Three Forms of Unity , and 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith ), but on some doctrines in which Calvinists differ, (e.g., the Federal Vision , paedocommunion , and paedobaptism ) the CREC allows each church to decide its own stance.
The Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches allows member churches to hold to any of the following historic confessions:
The CREC rejects both modernism and fundamentalism .[9] Young Earth creationism , deprecate government schooling , and reject women serving in the military.[10] [11]
Worship [ edit ]
Churches in CREC generally practise covenant renewal worship .[11]
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References [ edit ]
^ History
^ Churches
^ "Confederation of Reformed Evangelicals: First Annual Presbytery" (PDF) . Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches. Retrieved 20 September 2023 .
^ Stankorb, Sarah (2023). Disobedient Women: How a Small Group of Faithful Women Exposed Abuse, Brought Down Powerful Pastors, and Ignited an Evangelical Reckoning Worthy Books . p. 184. Retrieved 20 September 2023 .
^ "Minutes of the 8th Annual Meeting of the Presbytery of the Confederation of Reformed Evangelical Churches" (PDF) . Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches. Retrieved 20 September 2023 .
^ Phelps, Jack E. "A Message to the World Regarding the CREC Name Change" (PDF) . Confederation of Reformed Evangelical Churches. Retrieved 20 September 2023 .
^ "The Reformed Evangelical Confession" (PDF) .
^ Schuman, Samuel (2010). Seeing the Light: Religious Colleges in Twenty-First-Century America JHU Press . p. 106. ISBN 9780801896088 . Retrieved 17 February 2022 .
^ "Book of Memorials" (PDF) . Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches. Retrieved 13 January 2024 .
^ a b What to expect in our CREC church (PDF) . Canon Press . p. 2 . Retrieved 30 March 2020 .
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● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 2 4 J u n e 2 0 2 4 , a t 1 6 : 5 4 ( U T C ) . ● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
