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Bishop Payne was born the year Bishop C. H. Mason built Mason Temple in Memphis, Tennessee, year of 1940. He now represent a branch of the true COGIC'S spirit, message, burden and the church's passion under which he was born into Christ in the USA. Our Founder, Bishop Payne has brought to our attention the New Testament's church pattern, order, structure and message. The Apostle's Ministry in the New Testament Church. Bishop J. L. Payne came to Christ under the ministry of the late Bishop C. H. Mason and the late Bishop A. B. McEwen, who was the lst Chairman of Board, COGIC. Bishop McEwen was the architect of the Mason Temple and later the church's publishing house. Bishop Payne began his ministry under the late Bishop A. B. McEwen. He grew up in Memphis, Tennessee and finish school at Manassas High School. Under Bishop McEwen guidance and leadership Dr. J. L. Payne went into missions of the church, also influenced by Bishop Samuel Crouch in Los Angeles, California, The 1st mission president of the Mission Department, COGIC, west coast. He spent (7) years in Hawaii and later completed his studies at the University of Hawaii and earned a Doctor of Divinity Degree at Honolulu Bible College and American Bible College. In Hawaii, he assists in the establishment of the Pearl City Church of God in Christ in Pearl City, Hawaii, The Churches in Wahiawa, Hawaii and Hauula, Hawaii under the leadership of Bishop T. H. Sadler. He was appointed Assistant Bishop of State of Hawaii under Bishop T. H. Sadler, the youngest Bishop in the Church of God in Christ in 1960. Over these four and one half decades of Bishop's ministry for Christ there has been unending of the exploits for Christ. The bible says, "they that know the Lord shall be strong and do many exploits." Bishop Payne founded and established in 1976 Payne Bible College with over 500 students completed and acquired Degrees from the School throughout the world over these intervening years. Payne Bible College's curriculum is presently online via the Internet. Bishop Payne now serves as the Chancellor of Payne Bible College, The Presiding Bishop and Chief Apostle of the merger of Christ International Church; the Churches of God In Christ, USA Jackson, MS... "The Body of CHRIST CHURCHES OF GOD IN CHRIST, USA, INTERNATIONAL."
THE CHURCH PROVIDES
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Provides the opportunity to meet and develop meaningful relationships which are a help to you in difficult times of ministry.
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Gives your vision a healthy and alive vigor through fellowship with other ministries, ministers and churches of like faith, order and vision.
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CIC provides an opportunity to develop a growing healthy ministry with an increased sense of credibility by belonging to an organization that emphasizes integrity and responsible Biblical Leadership.
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A complete official guide and organ for ministers and congregations.
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A body of printed materials in books, etc. of church's leadership message.
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CIC does license and ordain all in the 5-fold Ministry into the Body of the Church. All members will receive a wallet-size credential card showing their status. A wall - size certificate recognizing their status and showing on what date the ceremony was performed. |
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A Church body formed by the Holy Spirit through the Word and Prayer, Back to the basic teaching of the Apostles and the New Testament Church
A Biblical, structured, corporate, general church family and fellowship
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CIC provides an exchange of ideas, challenges and Holy Spirit convictions and leading of God to hear and know what God is doing outside your area of ministry and give you increased guidance, support from the Presbytery of CCOGICUI when your pastor is in need, or your church needs a pastor.
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CIC provides assistance when requested if able. A body of ministry which implements outside accountability for local ministry.
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Finally, we provide annual ministerial credentials issued by the Presbytery consisting of 5 fold Bible leaders. There is also the opportunity to receive an annual church charter from a larger corporate, general body of your peers in ministry which acknowledge the soundness of your Bible, 5-fold Apostles' ministry, New Testament Ministry, faith, pattern and practice.
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