early christian church

  • Aug 19, 1505

    Presbyterian Church

    Presbyterian Church
    The Presbyterian Church split off the others because of disagreements like human slavery.
  • Oct 11, 1517

    Lutheran Church

    Lutheran Church
    This church was started by Martin Luther who was a catholic church priest. He wanted to reform the church as he saw that the church was saying that you can buy yourself salvation. When he reformed it, the Lutheran Church started.
  • Baptist Church

    Baptist Church
    The Baptist Church started because they believed cleansing with water takes away sins.
  • Methodist Church

    Methodist Church
    The Methodist Church started when John Wesley and his brother started a group and devoted them selves to study, prayer and helping the underprivileged. This goup got called "Methodist" as the way they used "rule" and "method"
  • Apostolic Church

    Apostolic Church
    The Apostolic Church was led by Apostles who gave the Holy Spirit to believers through the laying on of hands in order to prepare them for the return of Christ, which they expected at any time.
  • Latter Day Saints

    Latter Day Saints
    This church started when a boy named Joseph Smith prayered to God asking what religion he sould join. Jesus appeared to him and he was told that the Church Jesus started was not on earth anymore. From that he was chosen to create a new Church.
  • Anglican Church

    Anglican Church
    The Anglican Church started because King Henry the Eighth had many wives and wanted to divorce his wives. The Christian Church said that he wasn’t allowed to do that, so this is when he started his own Church.
  • Uniting church

    Uniting church
    The Uniting Church started when the Methodist, Prebyterian and Congregational Union said that they were similar and choose to unite.