Reformed Presbyterian Church in Ethiopia

The Reformed Presbyterian Church in Ethiopia was founded by missionaries of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church United States. It has more than 1,000 members.[1][2]

The Ethiopian Grace Reformed Church was established in 1998 as part of the Ethiopian Presbyterian Church. At the beginnings there were only 7 believers. Most of them were members of the traditional Ethiopian Orthodox Churches.[3] There were 4 ordained pastors in 2008 who were studied in the United States.[4] It has several outreaches in church planting efforts among Muslims, including Addis Ababa.[5][6]

The church office is in Addis Ababa.

See also

References

  1. Benedetto, Robert; McKim, Donald K. (2009-10-06). Historical Dictionary of the Reformed Churches. ISBN 9780810870239.
  2. www.opc.org/committee_fm.html
  3. "ERP Church". Archived from the original on 2013-08-25. Retrieved 2014-03-06.
  4. "ERP Church". Archived from the original on 2013-08-25. Retrieved 2014-03-06.
  5. www.lakeopc.net/evangelical.htm Archived 2014-02-28 at the Wayback Machine
  6. "ERP Church". Archived from the original on 2013-08-25. Retrieved 2014-03-06.


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