Principles Principles of the Christian Church Christ is the only head of the Church. Christian is a sufficient name for the Church. The Holy Bible is a sufficient rule of faith and practice.
Christian character is the only requirement for membership.
The right of private judgment and the liberty of conscience are rights and privileges for all. Union of all Christ's followers is sought. The oldest of these branches united in 1931 with the Congregational Churches to form the Congregational Christian Churches.