Capitalization in Titles 101<\/a> [GrammarCheck]. Thus, when you speak of the church of Christ that is in La Vista, it is proper to use a lowercase “c,” but when you refer to the name of the group, the La Vista Church of Christ, “church” is supposed to be capitalized.<\/p>\nThe sign in front of the building originally said: “La Vista Church of Christ” but the sign was too big, so they decided to remove the “La Vista” part to match the city’s rules.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Question: I noticed your website and church sign used a capital C on “church.”\u00a0 This practice is opposed by every church of Christ I have ever known. \u00a0Why is it OK or not OK? Answer: Yes, there has been a fad among Christians to use a lowercase “c” in the names of churches. 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