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Thomas Wayne "Kip" McKean II (born May 31, 1954) is an American minister. He was the founder of the International Churches of Christ and of the International Christian Church . He was former World Missions Evangelist of the International Christian Churches, also known as the "Portland/Sold-Out Discipling Movement".
By 1979 his ministry grew from a few individuals to over three hundred making it the fastest growing Church of Christ campus ministry in America. [10] [11] McKean then moved to Massachusetts, where he took over the leadership of the Lexington Church of Christ (soon to be called the Boston Church of Christ). Building on Lucas' initial strategies ...
The ICOC, a global network of non-denominational Protestant churches co-founded in 1979 by evangelist Kip McKean, has about 5,000 members in the Los Angeles area, according to the church website.
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The Crossroads Movement later spread into some other Churches of Christ. One of Lucas' converts, Kip McKean, moved to the Boston area in 1979 and began working with "would-be disciples" in the Lexington Church of Christ. [128]: 418 He asked them to "redefine their commitment to Christ," and introduced the use of discipling partners. The ...
I took out this section, because all of this is very well covered in Kip McKean, and is not germane to the scope of this article. (which is the church itself, not the further adventures of those once connected to the church). Furthermore, labeling Mr. McKean's current church a "movement" is a topic already discussed at length on WP.
The "International Church of Christ" split from the from the Kip McKean movement in 2003. The "International Christian Churches" is a separate church entity from that of the "Portland International Church of Christ" who announced their separation August 2008 . —Preceding unsigned comment added by 199.117.2.58 02:33, 29 December 2008 (UTC)
One of Lucas' converts, Kip McKean, moved to the Boston area in 1979 and began working with the Lexington Church of Christ. [97]: 418 He asked the congregation to "redefine their commitment to Christ," and introduced the use of discipling partners. The congregation grew rapidly and was renamed Boston Church of Christ.