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Westminster Presbyterian (later United) Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church may refer to: * Westminster Presbyterian Church of Australia * Westminster Presbyterian Church in the United States Or it may refer to individual church buildings and/or congregations: in Canada * Westminster Presbyterian Church (Ottawa) in the United States * Westminster Presbyterian Church (Albany) *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Alexandria, Virginia) * Westminster Presbyterian Church (Atlanta), led by Peter Marshall (preacher) from 1933 to 1937 * Westminster Presbyterian Church (Buffalo, New York) (1858) * Westminster Presbyterian Church (Columbus, Ohio) *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Dayton) * Westminster Presbyterian Church (Devils Lake, North Dakota), listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) * Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles) * Westminster Presbyterian Church (Minneapolis, Minnesota), NRHP-listed *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Sacramento, California), NRHP-listed *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Top ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westminster Presbyterian Church Of Australia
The Westminster Presbyterian Church is a small but growing Presbyterian denomination in Australia. It is based in Western Australia, New South Wales and Queensland, and has one congregation in the Australian Capital Territory. History The Westminster Presbyterian Church grew from informal Bible study meetings organized in Perth in 1970 by Rev David Cross, who had been sent to Western Australia by World Presbyterian Missions, the mission arm of the Reformed Presbyterian Church, Evangelical Synod in the United States, to work among Aboriginal people in the country town of Brookton. When that work did not progress as expected, David Cross came to Perth and commenced work among the people of that city at the request of local Presbyterians who were unhappy with developments in their own denomination. The original Bible study work quickly grew into the first established church of a new denomination, which initially moved between several suburbs in the north-east of Perth before settl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westminster Presbyterian Church In The United States
The Westminster Presbyterian Church in the United States (WPCUS) was a Presbyterian denomination, founded in United States in 2006, by Rev. Brian Schwertley, formerly affiliated with Covenant Reformed Presbyterian Church and other pastors formerly affiliated with other Presbyterian denominations. The founders were particularly concerned with the perceived spread of liberal teaching within Presbyterianism in the United States and in particular with Federal Vision theology, which they believe supplies a different understanding of doctrines such as justification and the perseverance of the saints. The denomination existed until the 2010s. After that, some of its churches joined Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America, others Reformed Presbyterian Church - Hanover Presbytery and others remained independent. History In the 1990s, Rev. Brian Schwertley served as an associate pastor at Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America. In this period, he planted churches in the Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Ottawa)
Westminster Presbyterian Church is a member of the Presbyterian Church in Canada located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It is situated on the west side of Roosevelt Avenue in the Westboro Westboro may refer to: Places Canada *Westboro, Ottawa, Ontario, a neighbourhood ** Westboro Station (OC Transpo), an OC Transpo Transitway Station United States * Westboro (Topeka), Kansas, a residential neighborhood *Westboro, Missouri * Westbor ... neighbourhood of Ottawa. History The architect Allan Keefer designed the Westminster Presbyterian Church, Lyon Street at MacLaren Street in 1911. Allan Keefer/ref> External linksWestminster Presbyterian Churchh1> References Presbyterian churches in Ottawa {{Canada-church-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Albany)
Westminster Presbyterian Church may refer to: *Westminster Presbyterian Church of Australia *Westminster Presbyterian Church in the United States Or it may refer to individual church buildings and/or congregations: in Canada *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Ottawa) in the United States *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Albany) * Westminster Presbyterian Church (Alexandria, Virginia) *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Atlanta), led by Peter Marshall (preacher) from 1933 to 1937 *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Buffalo, New York) (1858) *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Columbus, Ohio) *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Dayton) *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Devils Lake, North Dakota), listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles) *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Minneapolis, Minnesota), NRHP-listed *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Sacramento, California), NRHP-listed *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Topeka, Kans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Alexandria, Virginia)
Westminster Presbyterian Church of Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. located at the corner of Cameron Mills Road and Monticello Boulevard in the city's North Ridge section. Westminster Presbyterian Church is a member of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), the Mid-Atlantic Synod and the National Capital Presbytery. History The congregation was founded in 1939. Its initial colonial-style edifice was built in 1942. The current sanctuary was constructed in 1952 to accommodate the rapidly growing congregation; the old sanctuary became the chapel. The cornerstone of the new building was laid by then President Harry S. Truman. In 1961, a large education building was added to accommodate Sunday school classes, music facilities, additional office spaces, and meeting areas for numerous church programs. The church's current organ is a three-manual M. P. Moller, installed by the firm in 1965; the dedicatory recital was played by Virgil Fox, the prominent American concert organist. In 2006–07 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Atlanta)
Westminster Presbyterian Church may refer to: *Westminster Presbyterian Church of Australia *Westminster Presbyterian Church in the United States Or it may refer to individual church buildings and/or congregations: in Canada *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Ottawa) in the United States *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Albany) * Westminster Presbyterian Church (Alexandria, Virginia) *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Atlanta), led by Peter Marshall (preacher) from 1933 to 1937 *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Buffalo, New York) (1858) *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Columbus, Ohio) *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Dayton) *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Devils Lake, North Dakota), listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles) *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Minneapolis, Minnesota), NRHP-listed *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Sacramento, California), NRHP-listed *Westminster Presbyterian Church (Topeka, Kans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Marshall (preacher)
Peter Marshall (May 27, 1902 – January 26, 1949) was a Scottish-American preacher, pastor of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C. and was appointed as Chaplain of the United States Senate. He is remembered popularly from the success of ''A Man Called Peter'' (1951), a biography written by his widow, Catherine Marshall, and the book's 1955 film adaptation, which was nominated for an Academy Award for its cinematography. Early life and education Born in Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, a poverty-stricken coal-mining community, where he was reared by his mother and stepfather. From an early age, he decided he would be a missionary to China. To meet the educational requirements, he enrolled in evening classes while working in the mines by day, but his progress was slow. In 1927, a cousin offered to pay Peter's way to the U.S., where he could receive proper ministerial training. He graduated from Columbia Theological Seminary in 1931. Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Buffalo, New York)
The Westminster Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church located in the Delaware Avenue neighborhood of Buffalo, Erie County, New York. The Romanesque Revival building completed in 1859 features a number of exception stained glass windows and is a contributing property to the Delaware Avenue Historic District designated in 1974. ''Note:'' This includes an''Accompanying photographs''/ref> History On September 3, 1854, forty Buffalo residents, including Jesse Ketchum, founded Westminster Church just beyond what was then the northern boundary of Buffalo in Black Rock. Four years later on August 26, 1858, the cornerstone of what became the sanctuary of the church was laid and construction of the church completed the following year in 1859 at a total cost of $19,200. The building which was on land donated by Ketchum replaced the original parish chapel of 1847 and was designed by Buffalo architect Harlow W. Wilcox in the Romanesque Revival style and built by master ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Columbus, Ohio)
The former Westminster Presbyterian Church (also known as The First Spiritualist Temple) is a historic church building at 77 S. 6th Street in Columbus, Ohio. Built in 1857 in the Romanesque Revival style, it was originally home to Westminster Presbyterian Church. Spiritualists acquired the property after Westminster Presbyterian merged with another church circa 1900. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. This building is not related to the current Westminster Presbyterian Church, at 222 Schoolhouse Lane, on the west side of Columbus. See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Columbus, Ohio __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places entries in Columbus, Ohio, United States. The National Register is a federal register for buildings, structures, and sites of historic significance. This is intended to be a compl ... References External links * Official websiteCurrent Westminster Presbyterian Chur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Dayton)
Westminster Presbyterian Church is a congregation and building in Dayton, Ohio. The 1926 building was designed by Ralph Adams Cram and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2021. The congregation was established in 1799 and was the first church formed in Dayton. Today the congregation boasts over 1000 members and holds regular services each Sunday along with many additional musical and religious events throughout the year. Congregation Dayton, Ohio, was first settled shortly after the 1795 Treaty of Greenville by a small group who travelled ten days from Cincinnati. In 1798 a member of the Transylvania Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church, William Robinson, came to Dayton to establish a church. In 1799 the congregation was established as the First Presbyterian Church under the Washington Presbytery of the Synod of Kentucky and met in Newcom Tavern, which at the time also served as the settlement's courthouse, jail, post office, and general store. Services we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Devils Lake, North Dakota)
The Westminster Presbyterian Church on 5th St. NE. in Devils Lake, North Dakota was built in 1915. It was designed by local architect Joseph A. Shannon. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ... in 2008. and References Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in North Dakota Romanesque Revival church buildings in North Dakota Churches completed in 1915 Presbyterian churches in North Dakota 1915 establishments in North Dakota National Register of Historic Places in Ramsey County, North Dakota {{NorthDakota-church-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westminster Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles)
Westminster Presbyterian Church is in the Jefferson Park, Los Angeles, Jefferson Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Westminster Presbyterian Church is a member of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), the Synod of Southern California and Hawaii and Pacific Presbytery. The congregation, established in 1904, is one of the oldest African American Presbyterian churches in California and west of the Mississippi River. History In the early 1900s a group of eighteen African Americans met on Sunday afternoons at Central Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles. Over time the group appealed to the Los Angeles Presbytery to come under “care and development” and on October 21, 1904, the group was received and organized as a church under the name Westminster Presbyterian Church. Rev. Enos P. Baker acted as minister-in-charge. The ''Los Angeles Times'' covered the dedication of the congregation's first church building at West 35th Place and Denker Avenue, “reached by the West Jefferso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
