Disciples of Christ

The Disciples of Christ, also known as the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), is a Protestant denomination founded in the early 19th century in the United States. It emphasizes the unity of all Christians and encourages a faith based on personal experience and the authority of the Bible. The movement promotes baptism by immersion, communion as a regular practice, and the importance of social justice and community service. Known for its progressive views, the Disciples of Christ seeks to foster inclusive congregations and engage in interfaith dialogue.