The Assemblies of the Lord Jesus Christ (ALJC) is a

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formed in 1952 by the merger of the Assemblies of the Church of Jesus Christ, the Jesus Only Apostolic Church of God, and the Church of the Lord Jesus Christ.

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The Assemblies of the Lord Jesus Christ claims approximately 420 churches in

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with over 1500 licensed ministers. Internationally, the organization claims to support 20 missionaries who are overseeing works in 17 different nations and regions as well as numerous indigenous organizations which are affiliated with the ALJC in North America, South America and Africa. The ALJC is primarily centered in

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Assemblies of the Lord Jesus ChristMatthew Corbitt, Author/PractitionerFirst Apostolic Church of Knoxville TN
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