Kuki Christian Church Explained

Kuki Christian Church
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Main Classification:Christianity, Protestant
Orientation:Trinity, New Testament Christianity
Founder:T. Lunkim
Founded Date:1943
Founded Place:Chalva, Manipur
Leader/Moderator:Administrative Secretary T. Lunkim
Associations:World Council of Churches,
World Alliance of Reformed Churches,
Council for World Mission,
Christian Conference of Asia,
Communion of Churches in India,
National Council of Churches in India
Area:Manipur, Nagaland, Tripura, Assam
Hospitals:1
Congregations:400+
Members:200,000 members
Ministers:200+ Upas
Missionaries:61
Primary Schools:12
Secondary Schools:2
Tertiary:2 Seminaries

The Kuki Christian Church (KCC) is an association which is part of the National Council of Churches in India (NCCI).[1] Through the NCCI, the KCC is part of the World Council of Churches (WCC).[2]

Administration

Kuki Christian Church is governed by the Assembly of the Synods. Each synod has an executive secretary, and an annual conference takes place where moderators and leaders of the assembly are chosen by representatives of the synods. The head of the congregation is T. Lunkim.[3]

The synods and their headquarters are:

Institutions

In addition to evangelism and other church activities, the KCC gives equal importance to human-resource development with Christian values.The congregation has established Trulock Theological Seminary, Imphal, Manipur Synod. The seminary offers B.Th. BD and M.Div degrees.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Council of Churches, India . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120204191115/http://www.nccindia.in/resources/c3.htm . February 4, 2012 .
  2. Web site: WCC member churches. World Council of Churches. 21 March 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130115003951/http://www.oikoumene.org/en/member-churches.html. live. 15 January 2013.
  3. Web site: The Kuki Christian Church of India. Singson. Dongkho Thang. Southern Nazarene University Library. 21 March 2013.
  4. Web site: Truelock Theological Seminary. Conselho Mundial de Igrejas. 21 March 2013.