United Pentecostal Church - Doctrinal Viewpoints of the UPCI

The United Pentecostal Church International (UPCI) is a Christian denomination of the Pentecostal movement. The UPCI is the largest Oneness Pentecostal organization in the world, and was formed by a 1945 merger of the Pentecostal Church, Incorporated, and the Pentecostal Assemblies of Jesus Christ. The UPCI is headquartered in Hazelwood, Missouri. The UPCI is one of the fastest growing denominations in North America since its formation, growing from 617 churches listed in 1946 to 4,142 churches currently. It also has locations in 170 ...

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• United Pentecostal Church - Doctrinal Viewpoints of the UPCI
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• United Pentecostal Church - Prominent People Associated With The UPC

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When the Assemblies of God formally adopted the doctrine of the Trinity at its Fourth General Council in October 1916, the Oneness Pentecostals chose to withdraw from the organization. Two months later, in late December and early January, Oneness ministers met in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, and on January 2, 1917, they formed a Oneness Pentecostal organization called The General Assembly of the Apostolic Assemblies. In late 1917 or early 1918 The General Assemblies of the Apostolic Assemblies merged with the Pentecostal Assemblies of th ...

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Most of the UPCI's doctrinal views are reflective of the Holiness-Pentecostal movement, with the exception of the "second work of grace," the historic doctrine of the Trinity, and the traditional Trinitarian formula in water baptism, instead choosing to adhere to a strict literal interpretation of the baptismal accounts in the book of the Acts of the Apostles in the Bible which were recorded as having been performed "in the name of Jesus Christ," "in the name of the Lord Jesus," or "in the name of the Lord." The UPCI teaching interprets Jesu ...

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United Pentecostal Church, United Pentecostal Church - History, United Pentecostal Church - UPCI Doctrinal Beliefs, United Pentecostal Church - Doctrinal Changes, United Pentecostal Church - Doctrinal Viewpoints of the UPCI, United Pentecostal Church - UPCI Organization, United Pentecostal Church - UPCI-Affiliated Organizations, United Pentecostal Church - Prominent People Associated With The UPC

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The UPCI at the national level supports eight educational institutions devoted to Apostolic instruction: Christian Life College in Stockton, California; Texas Bible College in Lufkin, Texas; Gateway College of Evangelism in St. Louis, Missouri; Indiana Bible College in Indianapolis, Indiana; Jackson College of Ministries in Jackson, Mississippi; Apostolic Bible Institute in St. Paul, Minnesota; Northeast Christian College in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada; and ...

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United Pentecostal Church, United Pentecostal Church - History, United Pentecostal Church - UPCI Doctrinal Beliefs, United Pentecostal Church - Doctrinal Changes, United Pentecostal Church - Doctrinal Viewpoints of the UPCI, United Pentecostal Church - UPCI Organization, United Pentecostal Church - UPCI-Affiliated Organizations, United Pentecostal Church - Prominent People Associated With The UPC

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