History of American Congregationalism

adopted agency Albany Convention American Board Anglican appointed Association authority became began bishops body Boston called Cambridge Cambridge Platform Century chapter Christian Christian Churches clergy College colonies Commission on Missions Committee communion conferences Congregational churches Congregational polity Congregationalism Congregationalists Connecticut consociation constitution continued Convention Council for Social Council of 1865 covenant delegates denominational divine doctrine ecclesiastical Edwards elders elected England English established evangelism Fagley faith fathers fellowship gospel gregational Half-Way Covenant Indians influence John Jonathan Edwards King later leaders Leonard Bacon Leyden liberty Lord Massachusetts membership ment ministers ministry Minutes Moderator movement National Council ordination organization pastor Pilgrim Plan of Union Plymouth polity prayer preachers preaching Presbyterian principles promotion proposed Protestant Protestantism pulpit Puritan question Reformation religion religious responsibility Robinson Scrooby secretary Separatists sermon spirit Synod theological thought tion tional Unitarian vote Washington Gladden William word worship