Christian Union (denomination)
The Christian Union is a Restorationist Christian denomination, with strength in the U.S. state of Ohio and the Midwest.
| Christian Union | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Protestant |
| Orientation | Methodist Restorationist Evangelical |
| Polity | Congregationalist |
| Associations | National Association of Evangelicals |
| Founder | J.F. Given |
| Origin | Feb. 3, 1864 Columbus, Ohio |
| Separated from | Methodist Episcopal Church, others |
| Branched from | Methodist Episcopal Church (North), others |
| Separations | Churches of Christ in Christian Union, Illinois District of MEC-South) |
| Congregations | 114 (as of 1995) |
| Members | 6,000 (1995) |
| Official website | christianunion.com |
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