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What kind of church is Covenant Life?
Covenant Life Church is a non-denominational, evangelical megachurch in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Established in 1977, it spawned other churches and was the flagship church of Sovereign Grace Ministries (as of 2014 Sovereign Grace Churches) until it left the group in December 2012.
What is a covenant life?
The Bible shows that each believer is a covenant being, meaning that he/she has a God-given spiritual purpose in life (a covenant). This book teaches Christians about their God-given purpose in life. Many people may not know their purpose in life even after they become believers in Jesus Christ.
What does the New Covenant Church believe?
We believe in one God, the sovereign Creator and Sustainer of all things, infinitely perfect and eternally existing in three Persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. To Him be all honor, glory and praise forever!
What denomination is Sovereign Grace Ministries?
| Sovereign Grace Churches | |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | SGC |
| Classification | Protestant |
| Orientation | Continuationist, Calvinist |
| Region | Primarily United States |
Who is PJ Smyth?
PJ Smyth is a preacher, church planter and the pastor of Monument Church in Washington DC. He used to pastor Covenant Life Church in Maryland, replacing author Joshua Harris, and GodFirst church in Johannesburg in South Africa before that.
What is the meaning of covenant in Bible?
Bible. the conditional promises made to humanity by God, as revealed in Scripture. the agreement between God and the ancient Israelites, in which God promised to protect them if they kept His law and were faithful to Him.
Why are covenants important in my life?
A covenant is a sacred agreement between God and His children. God sets specific conditions, and He promises to bless us as we obey these conditions. Making and keeping covenants qualifies us to receive the blessings God has promised. Our covenants guide the choices we make and help us resist temptation.
What denomination is the Covenant Church?
Evangelical Covenant Church
The Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) is a Pietistic denomination in the evangelical Christian tradition….
| Evangelical Covenant Church | |
|---|---|
| Origin | 1885 Chicago, Illinois |
| Congregations | 875+ |
| Members | 280,000 |
| Official website | www.covchurch.org |
What happened to sovereign grace?
Sovereign Grace Ministries is no longer the force it used to be. Since the scandal, more than 30 churches have left the denomination—including Covenant Life and SGC Fairfax.
Is Sovereign Grace Music biblical?
Yep! Because the songs we sing should enable the word of Christ to dwell in us richly (Col. 3:16), we base them on Scripture. You can view the index of Scripture references here.
What is PJ Smyth doing now?
https://www.youtube.com/c/CovenantLifeChurchMedia