Churches of Christ
Complete Religious Profile & Analysis
60 million
Global Adherents
5
Primary Regions
16th-18th centuries
Founded
Core Beliefs
1
Restoration of New Testament church
2
Baptism by immersion for believers
3
Weekly communion
4
A cappella worship
5
Autonomous congregational governance
Practices and Traditions
1
A cappella worship
2
Weekly Communion
Historical Background
Restorationist movement on the American frontier.
Compatibility Notes
For those valuing biblical primitivism.
Distinctive Characteristics
Emphasizes personal conversion, biblical authority, and evangelism. Diverse in worship styles from traditional to contemporary.
Geographic Distribution
North AmericaSouth AmericaAfricaAsiaEurope