| Bible Fellowship Church | |
|---|---|
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| Abbreviation | BFC |
| Classification | Protestant |
| Orientation | Mennonite and Reformed |
| Origin | 1858 Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania |
| Separated from | United Missionary Church (1952) |
| Congregations | 67 (2023) |
| Number of followers | 14,412 (2023) |
| Ministers | 146 (2023) |
| Official website | www |
| Slogan | An Expanding Fellowship of Churches United to Make Disciples of Jesus Christ |
Bible Fellowship Church is a conservative pietistic Christian denomination with Mennonite roots centered in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Its denominational leader Donald T. Kirkwood[1] described the denomination as "reformed in theology, Presbyterian in polity, creedal immersionists."[2]
- ^ "Donald T. Kirkwood: 12/13/19 - 4/20/08". Bible Fellowship Church Yearbook 2008 (PDF). Bible Fellowship Church. 2008. pp. xx–xxi. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2024-03-02. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
- ^ Kirkwood, Donald. "How We Changed – BFC Historical Society". Archived from the original on 2023-09-24. Retrieved 2023-09-17.