Is the church of Christ affiliated with other religious groups that have similar names?
There are hundreds, if not thousands of religious groups in the world who wear names that are different from each other. There are some religious groups who wear names that are similar to the “church of Christ,” but teach different things. Some religious groups believe as the scriptures teach that Jesus is the only way to God the Father (John 14:6)…however there are many religious groups who deny this, or teach things that are contrary to what the scriptures say. The name “churches of Christ” began in New Testament times and was one way of identifying the church that Jesus built (see Romans 16:16). Today, however, there are some groups that call themselves by similar names (e.g. Church of Christ Scientist, United Churches of Christ, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, International Churches of Christ, etc.). Although the names are similar, we are not connected with these specific organizations. Our desire is to be closely joined with Jesus Christ and the teachings of the Bib
