Kingdom of Jesus Christ (church)
The Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC or KJC), officially the Kingdom of Jesus Christ, The Name Above Every Name, Inc., is a Philippine-based Nontrinitarian Restorationist church. It was founded by Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, whose followers refer to him as the "Appointed Son of God".
| Kingdom of Jesus Christ, The Name Above Every Name | |
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| Abbreviation | KOJC, KJC |
| Classification | Christianity |
| Orientation | Restorationist |
| Theology | Nontrinitarian |
| Executive Pastor | Marlon Acobo (acting) |
| Media arm | Sonshine Media Network International |
| Headquarters | Buhangin, Davao City, Philippines |
| Founder | Apollo Quiboloy |
| Origin | September 1, 1985 Agdao, Davao City, Philippines |
| Separated from | United Pentecostal Church of the Philippines |
| Members | 13,000 (2016) |
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| Tertiary institutions | Jose Maria College |
| Publications | Pinas |
| Official website | www |
The members of the church refer to their community as a "Kingdom Nation". The church claims to have six million members worldwide.
It has been the subject of various controversies, with critics calling it a cult and its founder having been indicted for criminal charges in the United States by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). In 2024, the church, its founder, and SMNI News Channel became the subject of scrutiny and inquiry by the Philippine government for several alleged violations and unlawful actions.