- The Local Church
The Local Church is one of several groups which arose out of the
Plymouth Brethren tradition.
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Local Church controversies — Non Theological Controversies Naming Issues Internally, the Local Church movement generally refers to itself as The Lord s Recovery . Some critics claim that, as Watchman Nee and Witness Lee never claimed the name Local Church for the movement,… … Wikipedia
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Local Church, the — ▪ international religious group international Evangelical Christian group founded in China in the 1930s and based on the belief that a city or town should have only one church. The Local Church grew out of the ministry of Watchman Nee … Universalium
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