Английская Википедия:First Presbyterian Church (Jackson, Mississippi)

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The First Presbyterian Church is an historic congregation currently housed at 1390 North State Street in Jackson, Mississippi. It was founded in 1837.[1]

Description

First Presbyterian Church is the largest Presbyterian church in Mississippi and a flagship and founding congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America. Its communicant membership is over 2,500.[2]

With 3,100 members, it has become the largest Presbyterian congregation in Mississippi and one of the largest in the United States. It has played a significant role in the establishment of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA), and the congregation has remained one of the flagship congregations of that denomination.[3] The church played a significant role of establishing the Winter Theological Institution in 1962, which became Reformed Theological Seminary.[4]

Doctrine

The congregation adheres to the Westminster Confession of Faith.[5]

The church describes itself " A steadfast witness to historic Reformed Christianity for over 175 years".

It is a member of the Mississippi Valley Presbytery.[6]

References

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External links

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