International Churches Of The Foursquare Gospel

The Foursquare Gospel Church, founded on the evangelistic and enthusiastic practices of Aimee Semple McPherson's Angelus Temple, has maintained the content of worship through various forms. In recent years it has benefited from the charismatic renewal movement. Since its inception in 1923, the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel has understood worship as being a lifestyle of Spirit-produced, Christlike character, attitudes, and adherence to the biblical commands and principles, bringing glory to God and the gospel to others. It also includes a liturgy of corporate celebration that, when the local church comes together, offers praise to the Creator/Savior, celebrates redemption through grace, and communicates the daily mercies of the Lord. Though corporate in nature, the worship pattern of each congregation will be as diverse as its local setting, ethnicity, culture, language, taste in art form, and spiritual development of its members. Angelus Temple In the establishment…