It is now an international organization, with more than 8,000 congregations and 2.5 million members.

"It takes more than religious knowledge to deal with a congregation," he said.

"We are a very poor church, with a congregation of about 60 people," she said.

The trouble with his congregation was that they did not understand hell.

The theft didn't set too well with his congregation, but at least most of them were better off than he left me.

"I wouldn't think that'd be much of a problem with your congregation."

There is also a Methodist church with a large congregation.

There was 1 Methodist church with a congregation of 81.

With a growing congregation, the parish decided to build a new church.

In 2001 the organization began with 31 congregations as charter members.