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	Presbyterian & Reformed churches
		The Church of Scotland's governing system is presbyterian in nature, which means the organisation is run by a system of courts at local, district and national level rather than by individuals.
		The Church of Scotland is one of the largest organisations in the country.
		The Rev van Arckel began to organise a congregation to represent the church in the Netherlands.
	www.ecumenism.net /denom/reformed.htm (4052 words)

	Reformed churches - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Reformed Church of France survived under persecution from 1559 until the Edict of Nantes (1598), the effect of which was to establish regions in which Protestants could live unmolested.
		After the protestant resistance failed, the Reformed Church of France reorganized, and was guaranteed toleration under the Edict of Nantes until the final revocation of toleration in 1685 (Edict of Fontainebleau).
		United Reformed Church (URC) in the United Kingdom is the result of the union, in 1972, of Presbyterian and Congregational churches.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Reformed_churches (1822 words)

	CRC-speak
		Canadian and American Reformed Churches (CARC) North American equivalent of Vrijgemaakt churches in the Netherlands; began with post-WW II Dutch immigration to Canada.
		NHK Nederlandse Hervormde Kerk (Netherlands Reformed Church); Gereformeerde Kerken were restructured under the state by William I in 1816; NHK is in merger negotiations with GKN and Evangelical Lutheran Church.
		Reformed generally speaking, those whose theology follows that of John Calvin; more specifically, churches with roots in the continental Reformed tradition (in contrast to Presbyterian, which is rooted in the British Isles).
	www.iserv.net /~dknight/crcspeak.html (1308 words)

	Presbyterian and Reformed Churches
		The ARP Church is the oldest Presbyterian denomination in America, being formed in 1785 as a merger of Seceder and Covenanter churches.
		The RCUS is a descendant of the German Reformed Church, most of which is now part of the United Church of Christ.
		A merger of the Associate and northern Associate Reformed Churches (1858), this was a conservative Reformed witness until its union with the northern PCUSA in 1958 and it lost its distinctives.
	www.tateville.com /churches.html (1216 words)

	The Canadian Reformed Churches - A Brief History
		Since the elect cannot be determined, the church presumes that all the children of believers have a seed of regeneration in their hearts and baptizes them on the ground of presumptive regeneration.
		The College, as servant of the churches, considers itself called to explore scientifically the riches given by God in the Reformation of the church to the best of its ability, in order that these riches may be a blessing for the life of the church in this twentieth century.
		According to the Yearbook of the Churches, the Canadian and American Reformed Churches had a membership of 14,722 at the end of 1997 (of which 7,801 were communicant members), spread over 48 congregations, divided into 5 Classes, with 46 active ministers and missionaries, 10 retired ministers, and 4 full-time professors at the Theological College.
	spindleworks.com /library/precedent/ppMain/u02.html (3810 words)

	Reformed.net
		Reformed as a Percentage of All US Residents in 2000.
		Dutch Reformed Timeline, a historical overview of the Dutch Calvinist tradition.
		A History of Faith Community Christian Reformed Church by John P. Battema, son of Faith Community's second pastor, shares some personal memories from the congregation's early years.
	reformed.net (376 words)

	General Synod 1995 of the Canadian Reformed Churches
		The church at Coaldale requests Synod to judge that the decision of Regional Synod West, December 1993 to give concurring advice to Classis AB/MB October 1993 was irresponsible and lacked proper grounds in light of the considerations to which Regional Synod at the same time decided to draw the attention of the churches.
		The Canadian and American Reformed Churches have maintained steadfastly that the OPC is a true church, notwithstanding their method of fencing the Lord's Supper and notwithstanding their practices re confessional membership.
		The church at Carman requests Synod to consider that appointments to the Deputies for Ecclesiastical Unity, the Committee for Relations with Churches Abroad and the Committee for Contact with the OPC be restricted to the initial appointment plus two re-appointments.
	spindleworks.com /library/synod95/acts4.htm (10385 words)

	rcbtal.com (reformed churches, blogs, theology, apologetic links) - Link Directory - Canadian and American Reformed ...
		As we are a small confederation of just over fifty churches, you may not have heard of us; however, we would like to introduce ourselves to you in the hope that you may come to know who we are and...
		"Canadian Reformed Church" We are Canadian meaning that God has placed us in this beautiful country with the calling to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God, to live as respectable citizens and to promote the the coming of God's Kingdom.
		We are Reformed meaning our roots go back to the great Reformation (1500's) when God caused his church to return to the fundamentals (namely: Scripture alone, faith alone, grace alone) of the Christian faith.
	rcbtal.com /modules/weblinks/viewcat.php?cid=65 (1715 words)

	A brief history behind the Voice of the Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The committee eventually came under the supervision of the local consistories of the Canadian and American Reformed Churches.
		The speeches, which are submitted by ministers of the Canadian and American Reformed Churches, are obtained from the Canadian Reformed Broadcast Association in Ontario.
		The program was interactive between a local "host" and a "guest" Canadian or American Reformed minister and followed the Heidelberg Catechism as a guideline for discussion on the Word of God.
	www.voiceofthechurch.com /about.html (758 words)

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		ur churches are relatively new to the North American continent in that the first Canadian Reformed church was instituted in 1950 and the first American Reformed Church in 1955.
		As a result, the Reformed churches of the Netherlands were established and laid claim to being the continuation of the true Reformed church.
		The other Reformed church under consideration was the Christian Reformed Church; however, joining with it also proved impossible when it became clear that this Church sided with those in the Netherlands who had earlier expelled the newly arrived immigrants.
	www.canrc.org /about/about2b.html (688 words)

	Canadian and American Reformed Churches -- Church News
		Synod Smithers was convened on May 9th, 2007, and has decided to publish the Acts of Synod on the church website as they become available.
		Declined the call to the church of Lincoln, ON, on April 15, 2007: Rev. J.
		Accepted the call from the church of Surrey, BC to serve as missionary in Brazil: Rev. J.
	www.canrc.org /news (654 words)

	Church Directory - ForMinistry
		Whether you're looking for a church or moving to a new area, ForMinistry can help you find a welcoming church family.
		Church of the Living God, C.W.F.F. Church of the Living God, Pillar and Ground of the Truth
		Southern Episcopal Church of the U.S.A. Sovereign Grace Baptist
	www.forministry.com /profile/ChurchSearch.cfm (198 words)

	Reformed & Presbyterian Churches & Denominations in North America
		[The numbers in brackets are the number of churches in a particular denomination, along with the number, or a listing, of the states and/or provinces in which these churches are located.
		Central Valley Evangelical Reformed Church, Ceres, CA Church of the Redeemer, Mesa, AZ Community Presbyterian Church, Tyler, TX Evangelical Reformed Church, Tacoma, WA Puritan Evangelical Church of America, San Diego, CA St. Andrew's Chapel, Sanford, FL (Dr.
		We should remember to pray regularly for these churches, and for all Christians throughout the world who profess the true religion: the catholic, universal church; the kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ; the house and family of God.
	homepage.mac.com /bjmora/rpdenom/Reflist.html (996 words)

	Reformed churches - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		9 Reformed churches in Nigeria (and founding counterparts)
		In France, the Reformed protestants were called Huguenots.
		Other states, such as Hesse, were openly Philippist and Reformed.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Reformed (1822 words)

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		In The Netherlands this Heidelberg Catechism became generally and favorably known almost as soon as it came from the press, mainly through the efforts of Petrus Dathenus, who translated it into the Dutch language and added this translation to his Dutch rendering of the Genevan Psalter, which was published in 1566.
		If they do not give up their errors or wickedness, they are reported to the church, that is, to the elders.
		A. First, that the ministry of the gospel and the schools be maintained [1] and that, especially on the day of rest, I diligently attend the church of God [2] to hear God's Word, [3] to use the sacraments, [4] to call publicly upon the LORD, [5] and to give Christian offerings for the poor.
	geowww.geo.tcu.edu /honors/Heidelberg.doc (8002 words)

	Ecumenical Contacts - Reformed Churches of New Zealand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		When the Church of Jesus Christ is institutionally divided, both in doctrine and in practice, she is unable to express the oneness that our Lord prayed for and the love that will show that we are His disciples (John 13:34,35).
		In addition, for many years the RCNZ were a member church of the Reformed Ecumenical Council, an international body of Reformed churches.
		However, in 1988, our churches withdrew from the REC due to their failure to discipline the Reformed Church in the Netherlands (GKN) over their toleration of the sin of homosexuality.
	www.rcnz.org.nz /who/files/contact.htm (508 words)

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		This association was founded in 1997 and consists of Church that adhere strictly to the 1689 London Confession of Faith.
		Not to be confused with the Evangelical Presbyterian Church that we have here in the United States.
		Therefore, the church can be recognized by its faithful declaration and obedient receiving of the Scriptures as the Word of God.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/4857/denomlinks.html (630 words)

	Adherents.com
		Canadian Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends
		In the American South, it became voodoo and, in the most extreme caricature, hoodoo...
		In reaction to the frequent arrival of overseas cargo from the Europeans, Americans, and Japanese, natives forsaw an end to this era of foreign domination by a cataclysm, followed by an era in which material wealth would come to them as cargo from their ancestors.
	www.adherents.com /Na/Na_99.html (3281 words)

	Canadian and American Reformed Churches
		Its chief author was Guido de Bres, a preacher of the Reformed Churches of the Netherlands, who died a martyr to the faith in the year 1567.
		To protest against this cruel oppression, and to prove to the persecutors that the adherents of the Reformed faith were no rebels, as was laid to their charge, but law-abiding citizens who professed the true Christian doctrine according to the Holy Scriptures, de Bres prepared this Confession in the year 1561.
		In the Netherlands it was at once gladly received by the Churches, and adopted by the National Synods, held during the last three decades of the sixteenth century.
	www.uoguelph.ca /~gbos/belgconf.noref.html (6676 words)

	Canadian and American Reformed Churches
		The Canadian and American Reformed denomination (CARC) was formed in 1950 and now contains 46 congregations in 4 classes.
		The first official step took place in 2001 with full ecclesiastical fellowship, which allows ministers to freely move between these denominations.
		Not to be confused with Free Reformed denomination.)
	reformed.net /canref/index.shtml (190 words)

	Gereformeerde Kerk (Vrijgemaakt) - Lutten,Overijssel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Gereformeerde Kerken (Vrijgemaakt) are a body of 263 churches with about 123,000 members in the Netherlands which trace their roots to the Great Reformation of the 16th century.
		The Gereformeerde Kerken subscribe to the Ecumenical Creeds from the first centuries of the Christian church: the Apostles' Creed, the Nicene Creed, and the Athanasian Creed; and have further defined the Reformed faith in the Three Forms of Unity: the Belgic Confession (1561), the Heidelberg Catechism (1563), and the Canons of Dort (1619).
		Our church at Lutten is a small congregation of about 270 members.
	netministries.org /see/churches.exe/ch02397?Frame=N (283 words)

	Christian Resources - Churches and Cell Groups: Canada
		Brunswick Street Baptist Church - Fredericton, NB, - congregation of 500 is one of the largest churches in the Atlantic United Baptist Convention
		Canadian and American Reformed Churches - Toronto, ON - A federation of Reformed churches
		St Simon's Anglican Church, North Vancouver - North Vancouver - renewal-oriented church whose purpose is to be Praising, Serving, Sharing Christ in the Power of the Holy Spirit
	christianbest.com /xianchu-ca.html (624 words)

	Reformed Web Sites
		Faith Reformed Church of Telkwa - Telkwa, British Columbia (formerly The Reformed Church of Telkwa)
		Trinity Reformed Church (Orthodox Presbyterian) - Lanham, Maryland
		Reformed Sermons (Sermons by Calvinistic Baptist and Presbyterian preachers.
	www.covenant-urc.org /links/refwebs.html (945 words)

	Church Law Links
		He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.
		Following are Legal Links to World Wide Web sites for organizations which may be of assistance to attorneys, canonists, churches, denominations, and individuals.
		Free legal representation for churches in some cases.
	www.canonlaw.org /churchlawlinks.htm (145 words)

	Christ Reformed Church: The Heidelberg Catechism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Heidelberg Catechism was written in Heidelberg at the request of Elector Frederick III, ruler of the most influential German province, the Palatinate, from 1559 to 1576.
		The National Synods of the sixteenth century adopted it as one of the Three Forms of Unity, requiring office-bearers to subscribe to it and ministers to explain it to the churches.
		A. No, for then the covenant of God would be profaned and His wrath kindled against the whole congregation.[1] Therefore, according to the command of Christ and His apostles, the Christian church is duty-bound to exclude such persons by the keys of the kingdom of heaven, until they amend their lives.
	www.christreformed.org /doctrinevision/doctrine02.shtml?main (5836 words)

	Canadian Reformed Church at Carman East (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Redeemer Canadian Reformed Church - Christian Church in Winnipeg
		Grace Canadian Reformed Church - Christian Church in Winnipeg
		Reformed Perspective - A Magazine for the Reformed Family
	www.carmaneastreformed.com /links.html (83 words)

	Links - Escondido United Reformed Church
		Emmanuel United Reformed Church (Lemoore, CA) - no website
		Other United Reformed Churches in the West (Classis Southwest US)
		The Church Fathers (Years 100-600) A.D. of the Church)
	www.escondidourc.org /links.html (89 words)

	Canadian Yearbook Links
		Canadian District of the Moravian Church in America, Northern Province
		Church of the Nazarene - Canada Pacific District
		The Church of the Nazarene, Canada Pacific District
	www.electronicchurch.org /canadian.html (257 words)

	Churches - Canadian and American Reformed - HIS-Net
		Canadian Reformed Church of Guelph, Ontario - A Reformed, Christian church serving the Guelph, Ontario region.
		Friendship Church - A Christian Reformed Ministry in Gaylord, Michigan where you have a friend in Jesus and in us.
		Providence Canadian Reformed Church - A Reformed church in Edmonton, Alberta, preaching God's covenant faithfulness.
	www.his-net.com /html/car.html (208 words)

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