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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun plural A Christian denomination founded in 1809 that accepts the Bible as the only rule of Christian faith and practice, rejects denominational creeds, and practices baptism by immersion.
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- noun a Protestant church that accepts the Bible as the only source of true Christian faith and practices baptism by immersion
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*Full disclosure: The Disciples ministry that I work for is the one that developed this program and that sells it to congregations in the Disciples of Christ, as well as churches in other denominations.
Steve Knight: My Job Offer For Millennials Steve Knight 2011
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*Full disclosure: The Disciples ministry that I work for is the one that developed this program and that sells it to congregations in the Disciples of Christ, as well as churches in other denominations.
Steve Knight: My Job Offer For Millennials Steve Knight 2011
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He was the son of Chauncey Butler, a preacher for the Disciples of Christ.
Underdawgs David Woods 2010
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Obama picks Disciples of Christ leader to preside at national prayer service
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Part of the Disciples of Christ (Christian Church), its nonritualistic, low-church worship resembles the UCC's.
Where Will the Obamas Worship? Mark Tooley 2009
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Warner Brothers Records is eying a deal with the Gospel Gangstas, and funk bassist Bootsy Collins worked on the latest album by the Disciples of Christ.
Rhymes Of Redemption 2008
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This past weekend, Swenson and her peers gathered in the hills of Berkeley, Calif., for the first National Transgender Religious Summit at the Pacific School of Religion, an ecumenical seminary that prepares students for ordination in the United Church of Christ, the United Methodist Church and the Disciples of Christ.
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His father was Catholic; his mother was a member of the Disciples of Christ and Reagan was raised in the denomination.
Gerald Ford, 93 2006
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So she took us to a nearby church, Disciples of Christ, because, I think, it was nearby.
Archive 2006-02-01 delagar 2006
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The Southern Baptist, Pentecostal, Disciples of Christ, etc groups will each go their separate ways as they begin to find differences amongst each other.
Religious Freedom And Other Crimes Against Humanity - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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