Local church (disambiguation)

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A local church is a Christian congregation of members and clergy.

Local church may also refer to:

  • The Local Churches, a Christian group affiliated with Watchman Nee, Witness Lee, and Living Stream Ministry publishing house.
  • Parish church, a local church united with other parishes under a bishop or presbytery
  • Congregationalist polity, a form of church organization by which each local church that governs itself independently
  • Particular church, an ecclesial community
  • Christian church, both a Christian association of people and a place of worship

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