Presbyterianism (pres-bə-TE-ree-a-nizm) is a historically Reformed Protestant tradition named after its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders, known as …

Presbyterians belong to widening circles of theological identity and relationship: Reformed, Protestant, and Christian. Presbyterian is a way of being Reformed, which is one way of being …

Dec 22, 2025 · presbyterian, form of church government developed by Swiss and Rhineland Reformers during the 16th-century Protestant Reformation and used with variations by …

Aug 5, 2025 · Rooted in the Reformation of the 16th century, Presbyterianism is marked by a distinctive form of church government and a strong emphasis on Reformed theology. The …

Presbyterians are distinctive in two major ways: they adhere to a pattern of religious thought known as Reformed theology and a form of government that stresses the active, …

Organized in 1847, Shiloh Cumberland Presbyterian Church is said to be the oldest Protestant church west of the Trinity River and north of the Old San Antonio Road.

Aug 4, 2023 · Here are ten things to know about the Presbyterian church: Photo credit: ©Playbackmedia.com/SparrowStock. 1. Early Presbyterians founded congregations in …

Presbyterianism has had a presence in the United States since colonial times and has exerted an important influence over broader American religion and culture. Throughout US History, …

For over four centuries, Presbyterians have been responding to the call of Jesus Christ, taking the gospel into the world and bearing witness to Christ’s saving love to the ends of the earth. …

Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), U.S. Protestant denomination formed on June 10, 1983, in the merger of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (headquartered in New York City) and …