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List of Alternative Names
[edit]- International Churches of Christ – alternate spelling of true name
- Boston Church of Christ – after the church from which the movement originated
- Boston Movement – colloquial name prior to separation from mainline CoC
- International Churches of Christ – officially adopted in 1993
- Discipling Movement – for the unique and controversial discipling practice.
- Campus Advance
- Multiplying Ministries
- Central Christian Church
- Christian Advance
- The Movement
- Upside Down Club
- Campus Christian Movement
- Historical and Literature Society
- Christian Student Center
- OHANA
- Alpha Omega
- Aces Online
- Hope on Campus
- Students Advocating Christianity Today
- [city name] Church of Christ
- The [city name] Church
- [no name, only a nondenominational bible study]
sources: Michael D. Langone, Ph.D , Rick Ross Institute [1] , REVEAL glossary[2], Cults on Campus[3]
Affiliated Organizations
[edit]- LOVE – a charitable foundation.
- Discipleship Publications International – official ICOC publishing company, which prints mostly spiritual literature. [4]
- UpCyberDown Offline – bills itself as “the online community of the International Churches of Christ.” [5]
- KNN/Disciples Today
- Upside Down, the official monthly publication of the ICoC.
- llumination Publishers International (IPI)
- FunInTheSon.org
- International Churches of Christ Missions Society, Inc. (ICCMS)
- Florida Missions Council
- Chemical Recovery
- Ministerio Latino
- Baltic Nordic Missions Alliance
- Taiwan Mission Adventure
- European Bible School
- Athens Institute of Ministry
Non-Affiliated Organizations
[edit]Completely Unrelated
[edit]- Independent Christian Churches
- the Disciples of Christ
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- the United Church of Christ
- Church of Christ
- any Church of Christ within the Latter Day Saint movement
- the Churches of Christ in Australia
- the Fellowship of Churches of Christ [United Kingdom]
- the Associated Churches of Christ [New Zealand]
- Iglesia ni Cristo [Philippines]
Websites
[edit]- KipMcKean.com
- RightCyberUp.org
Formerly Affiliated
[edit]- Churches of Christ
- Crossroads Church of Christ -- from the church where Kip McKean was baptized and which started the ‘discipling’ practice.
- Crossroads Movement
Portland Movement
[edit]- Upside Down 21
- Portland International Church of Christ
- International Christian Churches
List of Portland-Movement Churches
[edit]- Chicago International Christian Church
- Corvallis, Oregon
- Eugene International Church of Christ
- Hilo International Church of Christ
- Honolulu International Church of Christ
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- City of Angels International Christian Church
- Phoenix International Christian Church
Salt Lake Christian Churchonce considered one of the new Portland Movement churches, but has asked to be removed from this association..- San Francisco International Christian Church
- Savannah Church of Christ
- Central New York Church of Christ in Syracuse
- Toronto International Christian Church
- Portland International Church of Christ
- Brisbane (Australia) International Christian Church
- Kinshasa in Democratic Republic of Congo
- The Kiev International Church of Christ
- London, England
- San Pedro Sula, Honduras International Christian Church
- Tallinn, Estonia
- Toronto, Canada
source: [6]
Notable Members
[edit]- Andie MacDowell- actress, movie star (former member)
- Douglas Jacoby - Evangelist
- Geoffrey Owens - Actor, cast member of the Cosby Show
- Kip McKean - Evangelist, former ICOC leader Currently he is the minister of the City of Angels International Christian Church and the "International Christian Churches" organization. It has also been called the Portland International Church of Christ, or Portland Movement
- Mack Strong - football player for the NFL's Seattle Seahawks.
- Marcus Gayle- football (soccer) player for Aldershot Town
- Speech (rapper) - (Arrested Development)
- Josef Ian Scott - football player for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles. (Earlier for the Chicago Bears 2003-2006)
- Vera Schmidt[1]- a singer-songwriter who rose to popularity after placing fifth in the Hungarian version of "Pop Idol" Megasztár.
References
[edit]- ^ Rick Ross (2007). "International Church of Christ". The Rick A. Ross Institute for the Study of Destructive Cults, Controversial Groups and Movements. Retrieved 2007-07-08.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|year=(help)CS1 maint: year (link) - ^ www.reveal.org/library/glossary.html
- ^ http://www.cultsoncampus.com/newsonicoc.html
- ^ http://www.bigchurchdirectory.com/By-Denomination/International-Churches-of-Christ/General-Information/1-58-2909-46703-0-Discipleship-Publications-International.html
- ^ http://ucd.discipleforum.com/
- ^ http://www.kipmckean.com/churches.htm