Church of Christian Mysticism
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The Church of Christian Mysticism was an international nondenominational Christian Church, with headquarters in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is a church made up of Christians from Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox traditions who believe in Christian Mysticism. It closed in 2007 because of a lack of interest.
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[edit] Name
The precise legal name of this body is The Church of Christian Mysticism, Inc.. The Church of Christian Mysticism operates a the School of Christian Mysticism, which was created to teach people Christian Mysticism. The church was incorporated as a nonprofit corporation in the state of New Mexico on July 24, 2007. It closed in March of 2008 for lack of interest and support.
[edit] History
The Church was founded by Jay N. Forrest, who has been a Christian minister for over 20 years. Rev. Forrest claims to have had a dream on July 7, 2007 in which he saw the church and was lead to start it.
[edit] Theology
Theologically, the Church of Christian Mysticism hold very basic Christian beliefs, requiring nothing more of its members than a belief in the Apostle's Creed. The founder, however, appears to come from a Pentecostal background.
[edit] Mission
The website states that the church's mission is "to bring together Christians from all denominational backgrounds, and build a family of believers who are passionately pursuing God's presence, and who connect online for mutual fellowship, encouragement, instruction, and guidance in the pursuit of God."[1]
