Category : Names of the Church

The early Workers were itinerant and constantly on the go. In the early 1900s, reporters frequently identified them as “Go Preachers” in newspaper articles. Workers also called themselves Go Preachers in the Early Days. In fact, their first hymn book was titled Go-Preacher’s Hymnbook. Matthew 10:7 – And as ye go, preach… Mark 16:15 – ..

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They refuse to take a public or official name except for situations where they are required to do so by the government. Currently, the names for their church most widely used among members are: “The Truth,” “The Way,” “The Fellowship” and The Fold of God.” Early Workers used or were called by these names: Go-Preachers, ..

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A name they assumed in World War II was Christian Conventions Representing Assemblies of Christians Assuming this Name Only. Which means the conventions represent local groups (assemblies) of Christians who only take the name Christian. Around 1942, this name was officially registered with the U.S. Selective Service System. Quoting from their letter to O. D. ..

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The Two by Twos is not a newly coined nickname for this Church. This descriptive term is often shortened to 2x2s and has become a very commonly used nickname for this church which claims it does not assume an official name. It was coined by outsiders using one of the Church’s notable practices; that of ..

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