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She grew up Southern Baptist and attended Baptist and Catholic colleges.

The arrest comes after fires at the Greater Union Baptist Church, the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church and the St. Mary Baptist Church in recent weeks.

The Seventh District Baptist Association set up a GoFundMe page nearly a week ago to help fund repairs for St. Mary Baptist Church in Port Barre, plus Greater Union Baptist Church and Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, both in Opelousas.

The girl's family has filed a civil lawsuit against The County Estates Baptist Church, The First Baptist Church of Terrell and Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma.

St. Mary Baptist Church in Port Barre, Greater Union Baptist Church in Opelousas, and the Mount Pleasant Baptist church, also in Opelousas, all have predominantly black congregations.

Pruitt is a Southern Baptist and a trustee of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Once a small Baptist university, Belmont severed its ties with the state Baptist convention in 2007 after a debate about whether the board could include non-Baptist trustees.

The fires destroyed St. Mary Baptist Church in the community of Port Barre, and Greater Union Baptist Church and Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Opelousas, the parish seat.

Stedfast Baptist Church is part of a nationwide network of almost 30 independent Baptist churches associated with Mr. Anderson, who founded Faithful Word Baptist Church in Tempe, Ariz.

Just ask the folks who pray among the ashes that used to be St. Mary Baptist Church, Greater Union Baptist, or Mount Pleasant Baptist in Louisiana's St. Landry Parish.

The fires set between March 26 and April 4 destroyed St. Mary Baptist Church in Port Barre, and Greater Union Baptist Church and Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Opelousas.

The first was at St. Mary Baptist in Port Barre; the two others were at Greater Union Baptist Church and Mount Pleasant Baptist in Opelousas, the St. Landry Parish seat.

All three fires, at St. Mary Baptist Church, Greater Union Baptist Church, and Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, were started with gasoline and nobody was in the buildings when they were set.

That means state prosecutors will have to show that he singled out St. Mary Baptist Church, Greater Union Baptist Church, and the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church because of their predominantly black congregations.

The fires destroyed St. Mary Baptist Church in Port Barre on March 26, Greater Union Baptist Church in Opelousas on April 2 and Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in Opelousas on April 4.

In the other, he is an ordained Southern Baptist minister at Forest Hills Baptist Church in Nashville.

Reginald L. Bachus, a Baptist minister, performed the ceremony at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Manhattan. Mrs.

The photographs and videos showed St. Mary Baptist and Greater Union Baptist burning, according to the DOJ.

The Baptist part is inherited, like baldness or dimples: Both of my grandfathers and three of my uncles were Baptist preachers, and my parents met as graduate students at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

St. Mary Baptist Church in Porte Barre was set on fire March 26, followed by the Greater Union Baptist Church in Opelousas on April 2 and Mount Pleasant Baptist Church on April 4.

Pierre Baptist and her 18-person family are taking refuge at the Calvary Haitian Baptist Church in Nassau.

First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs is a small Southern Baptist church, part of my own denominational family.

St. Mary Baptist Church in Port Barre burned on March 26, followed by Greater Union Baptist Church in Opelousas on April 2 and two days later, Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in the same town.

St. Mary Baptist Church in Port Barre burned on March 26, followed by Greater Union Baptist Church in Opelousas on April 2 and, two days later, Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in the same town.

The first was at St. Mary Baptist Church in the Port Barre; the two others were at Greater Union Baptist Church and Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in the small city of Opelousas, the parish seat.

Mr. Matthews set fire to St. Mary Baptist Church in Port Barre, La., on March 26, Greater Union Baptist Church in Opelousas on April 2 and Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, also in Opelousas, on April 4.

Baptist Memorial Health Care and Mississippi Baptist Health Systems merged, creating a powerful hospital giant around Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee.

At least that's how Dr. Hanel, director of the Baptist Neurological Institute for Baptist Health Jacksonville, described it to me.

The St. Mary Baptist Church, Greater Union Baptist Church, and Mount Pleasant Baptist Church in St. Landry Parish in Southern Louisiana were all consumed in fires in the span of 10 days between late March and early April.

Two churches in Opelousas, La., were set on fire in recent weeks — the Greater Union Baptist Church and the Mount Pleasant Baptist Church – while another church in Port Barre, the St. Mary Baptist Church, burned in late March.

Southern Baptist Convention does the right thing The Southern Baptist Convention finally did the right thing after doing the wrong thing.

Generations of the faithful grew up absorbed in church life, spending summers at Baptist camps and pleasant evenings at Baptist suppers.

Police say three black churches were intentionally torched over a 10-day span: St. Mary Baptist Church in Port Barre on March 26, Greater Union Baptist Church in Opelousas on April 2 and Mount Pleasant Baptist Church on Thursday.

Pruitt was a Baptist deacon, a Sunday school teacher, and on the board of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky.

R. Marshall Blalock Pastor, First Baptist Church Charleston, SC Dr. René F. BrownPastor, Mount Zion First Baptist Church Baton Rouge, LA Rev.

His marker stands outside the Green Grove Baptist Church, though his pulpit was actually at another Baptist church in town, White Star.

K. Marshall WilliamsPastor, Nazarene Baptist Church Philadelphia, PA Dr. Jerry Young President of National Baptist Convention Senior Pastor, New Hope Baptist Church Jackson, MS Daniel DarlingVice President for CommunicationsEthics and Religious Liberty Commission Dr. Russell MoorePresidentEthics and Religious Liberty Commission

Paige Patterson, president of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, have convulsed the Southern Baptist Convention, the nation's largest Protestant denomination.

The intentionally set fires burned three historically black churches in rural St. Landry Parish -- about 30 miles north of Lafayette -- St. Mary Baptist Church on March 26, Greater Union Baptist Church on April 2 and Mount Pleasant Baptist Church on April 4.

Some of the churches the Clintons visited include Christian Cultural Center in East New York, Brown Memorial Baptist Church in Clinton Hill, Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem and Greater Allen A.M.E. Cathedral in Jamaica, Queens.

Dwight McKissic of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Dallas, would introduce a resolution condemning the alt-right at the annual Southern Baptist Convention in Phoenix.

Southeastern Baptist had requested the return of any school records Patterson took with him when he departed to become president of Southwestern Baptist in 2003.

Because of the emphasis on autonomy in the Southern Baptist tradition, there is no single leader or body with full authority over all Baptist churches.

Houston Baptist Vanderbilt led from start to finish in an 81-48 victory over Houston Baptist on Wednesday evening at Memorial Gym in Nashville, Tenn.

Maybe Mount Vernon Baptist and/or Friendship Baptist Church can play host, since their buildings were razed to make way for the Falcons new stadium?

Temple was the command center for a 60-strong contingent from the North Carolina Baptist Men, the disaster-relief arm of the state Baptist Convention.

My mom converted to Christianity when she was 16; my dad, a Catholic, became a Baptist in his early 20s and eventually a Baptist pastor.

The dispute is a symptom of a larger "dysfunction" in the Southern Baptist Convention, said Bill Leonard, a professor of Baptist studies at Wake Forest University.

Correction: The name of the nonprofit running the Carrizo Springs, Texas, detention camp for kids is Baptist Child and Family Services, not Baptist Children's Family Services.

Mr. Carter founded the New Baptist Covenant by reaching out to black and white Baptist associations, many of which had split many years ago over slavery.

About 15 million people are part of the Southern Baptist Convention; proceeds from its 46,000 churches help finance six seminaries, including the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

He was a deacon at First Baptist Church in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma as well as a trustee at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kentucky until 2017 .

The first fire occurred March 26 at St. Mary Baptist Church in Port Barre, and the second happened April 2 at Greater Union Baptist Church in Opelousas.

At his parole hearing Thursday, Simpson said that he is a Baptist, and that a few other inmates asked him to help create Lovelock's first Baptist service.

Kenneth Jones Senior Pastor, Como First Missionary Baptist Church Fort Worth, TX Dr. Ed LittonSenior Pastor, Redemption ChurchMobile, AL Dr. Fred Luter Pastor, Franklin Avenue Baptist Church New Orleans, LA Dr. Rayford E. MalonePastor, Greater Beulah Baptist ChurchDothan, AL Dr. William Dwight McKissic, Senior Pastor, Cornerstone Baptist Church Arlington, TX Dr. James Merritt Lead Pastor, Cross Pointe Church Duluth, GA Dr. John Ogeltree Senior Pastor, First Metropolitan Church Houston, TX Rev.

About a week later, on April 2 and 4, Greater Union Baptist Church and Mount Pleasant Baptist Church caught fire, the Louisiana State Fire Marshal's Office said then.

An ordained minister, he was an associate pastor at the Tabernacle of Faith Baptist Church and New Providence Baptist Church in the Los Angeles area, his website says.

Mr. Strickland, a theology professor at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, N.C., is one of the few African-American scholars teaching at a Southern Baptist seminary.

Today I am officially renouncing my ordination in the Southern Baptist Convention, the country's largest Protestant body, with about 15 million members, and the world's largest Baptist denomination.

Just a week earlier, St. Mary Baptist Church in Porte Barre had been set ablaze, and on April 4, Mount Pleasant Baptist Church was the last to burn.

The second fire broke out on April 2 at Greater Union Baptist Church in Opelousas and the third at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church, also in Opelousas, on April 4.

In 1961 he joined other black ministers who were dissatisfied with the conservative leadership of the National Baptist Convention to form a rival body, the Progressive National Baptist Convention.

Cleveland T. A. Mason, a Baptist minister who was meeting with faith leaders on Monday at the New Shiloh Baptist Church, where Freddie Gray was eulogized four years ago.

In the Southern Baptist church: The largest evangelical denomination in the U.S. announced initial recommendations for addressing revelations of rife sexual abuse in Southern Baptist churches across the country.

"I believe this is a very significant moment in the history of the Southern Baptist Convention," Ronnie Floyd, head of the Southern Baptist Convention's executive committee, said after the vote.

The second happened a week later, on April 2, at Greater Union Baptist Church in Opelousas, and the third on April 4 at Mount Pleasant Baptist Church also in Opelousas.

Mr. Chandler is in the inner circle of top Southern Baptist pastors across the country, and has strong relationships with many top Southern Baptist leaders, especially new and younger leaders.

But according to Wartburg Watch, a popular blog run by two American Christian women, in addition to The Village, a Southern Baptist megachurch that boasts some 10,000 worshippers a weekend around Dallas, both Bethlehem Baptist and Capitol Hill Baptist, major evangelical churches in Minneapolis and in Washington, D.C., respectively, have similar contracts.

The Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India ("CBCNEI" or the "Council") is a conglomeration of Six Baptist Conventions, namely: Arunachal Baptist Churches Council, Assam Baptist Convention, Karbi Anglong Baptist Convention, Garo Baptist Convention, Manipur Baptist Convention, and Nagaland Baptist Churches Council and their Associations and Churches.

The Baptist Centre is a building which houses the Association of Baptist Churches in Ireland (ABC), its departments (Baptist Missions,Baptist Missions Baptist Women, Baptist Youth, and others) and the Baptist Theological Centre which includes the Irish Baptist CollegeIrish Baptist College (IBC), the Irish Baptist College Library and the Irish Baptist Historical Society Archives. Located at 19 Hillsborough Road outside Lisburn, it was built in 2003 and opened on 10 May 2003.

There are five churches in the Delmar area: Delmar Baptist Church, Union Grove Baptist Church, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Bethel #2 Baptist Church, and Botush Freewill Baptist Church.

SNBA has eight Pastoral Circles, namely: # Mandwi Baptist Pastoral Circle. # Dakdu Baptist Pastoral Circle. # Champaknagar Baptist Pastoral Circle. # Abhicharan Baptist Pastoral Circle.

Derby Road Particular Baptist Church was a former Baptist Church in Nottingham from 1850Nottingham Baptist Beginnings, Sydney F. Clark. Baptist Quarterly to 1967.

This convention of Baptist churches in Meghalaya consists of more than 2,407 churches and 264,380 baptised adults in 2013. In Bangladesh there are 12,340 members.Statistics, Baptist World Alliance Garo Baptist Convention is also a member of the Council of Baptist Churches in North-East India or CBCNEI, an umbrella organization of Baptist Churches in North-East India, which has other sister Baptist Associations such as the Nagaland Baptist Church Council, Karbi-Anglong Baptist Convention and Arunachal Baptist Church Council. In Bangladesh, the other Baptist conventions are Bangladesh Baptist Church Sangha (member 15,000) and Bangladesh Baptist Fellowship.

Dune landscape with a peasant woman milking sheep outside a farmhouse Jan Baptist WolfaertsAlso called: Jan Baptist Wolfaers, Jan Baptist Woolfaert, Jan Wolvertsz., Jan Baptist Wholfaert, Jan Baptist Wolfart, Jan Baptist Wolfert, Jan Baptist Wolferts, Jan Wolffertsz., Jan Baptist Wolffordt, Jan Baptist Wolfaert, Jan Baptist Wolfraat, Jan Baptist Wolfordt (Antwerp, baptized on 15 November 1625 – Antwerp (?), between 1671 and 1687) was a Flemish painter known for his pastoral landscape with shepherds and cattle and Italianate landscapes. He trained in Antwerp and subsequently worked for extensive periods in Italy and the Dutch Republic.

Mount Moriah Baptist Church is a member of the Nelson County Baptist Association, Kentucky Baptist Convention, and Southern Baptist Convention. The earliest records of the church are lost, but it is believed that Mount Moriah Baptist was first constituted as Drennon's Lick Creek Baptist Church.

Salem Baptist Church freely affiliates and partners with the Southern Baptist Convention, the Kentucky Baptist Convention, the Gasper River Association of Baptists, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Kentucky, and other local churches, ministries, and organizations. We support ministries and missionaries through the Southern Baptist Convention and the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship.

Whatever is planted grows most excellently. There are three autonomous Churches in Kachai village. They are kachai baptist church, Thikhor baptist church and Shimphungrim baptist church. The Kachai baptist Church founded the Thotchan Baptist School.

The Baptist University of the Américas (BUA) is a private Baptist university in San Antonio, Texas. It was founded in 1947. It was previously known as the Mexican Baptist Training School, the Mexican Baptist Bible Institute, the Hispanic Baptist Theological Seminary and the Hispanic Baptist Theological School. The school is associated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas.

The Baptist Theological Centre makes up part of the Baptist Centre and contains the Irish Baptist College.

The Alliance is divided into six regional or geographical fellowships: North American Baptist Fellowship, Asia Pacific Baptist Federation (formerly Asian Baptist Federation), All-Africa Baptist Fellowship, Caribbean Baptist Fellowship, Union of Baptists in Latin America, and European Baptist Federation. Each regional fellowship is served by an Executive Secretary.

Over the years the CBCNEI has grown to now over 7000 Churches in 100 organized Associations. They are administered under six regional Conventions namely, Assam Baptist Convention, Arunachal Baptist Church Council (ABCC), Garo Baptist Convention (GBC), Karbi Anglong Baptist Convention (KABC), Manipur Baptist Convention (MBC), and Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC).

The Union of the Baptist Christians in North Macedonia is a small fellowship of Baptist churches in North Macedonia. Baptist work existed in Macedonia as early as 1928. The Union of Baptist Christians was organized in 1991. It is a member of the European Baptist Federation and the Baptist World Alliance.

Baptist Collegiate Ministry at Georgia Tech Baptist Collegiate Ministry is a Baptist organization located at 740 Techwood Drive on East Campus which is supported by multiple nearby Baptist churches.

Upland Baptist Church John Price Crozer's grave at Upland Baptist Church Upland Baptist Church is a Baptist church built in 1851 in Upland Borough, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Linby Baptist entered a yoke agreement with Ollie Baptist church. Rev. William Clarkson is pastor at Linby Baptist church.

Carey Baptist Church is an independent evangelical/Baptist church in Reading, England.Carey Baptist Church, Reading, Find a Church, UK.

The 1644 Baptist Confession of Faith, also called the First London Baptist Confession, is Particular Baptist confession of faith.

The Zomi Baptist Convention was established in Burma in 1952, with its first chairperson being Rev'd ST. Gou Hau. During the triennial meeting of the Zomi Baptist Convention in Khuasak in April 1995, four associations broke away from the convention to form the new Zomi Baptist Convention of Myanmar: Tonzang Township Baptist Association (TTBA), Tedim Baptist Association (TBA), Kale Zomi Baptist Association (KZBA), and Tamu Valley Baptist Association (TVBA). The new organization associated with the Southern Baptist Convention. However, of the four associations, the Tedim Baptist Association later withdrew from the new organization and remained under the Myanmar Baptist Convention.

Braemar Avenue Baptist Church The Braemar Avenue Baptist Church is a grade II listed baptist church in Braemar Avenue, Wood Green, London.Braemar Avenue Baptist Chapel. Historic England. Retrieved 11 April 2016.

In addition to some Southern Baptist Churches, Portland has many Independent Baptist Churches. First Baptist Church is in Downtown Portland.

Oneida Baptist Institute (OBI) is a coeducational Southern Baptist boarding school in Oneida, Kentucky, affiliated with the Kentucky Baptist Convention.

Many Florida Protestants believed Smith's election would endanger religious liberty and lead to the Pope controlling the White House. More critically, the Southern Baptist Convention similarly said that Much of this anti-Smith political program was led by the Jacksonville Baptist Association, joined by the Indian River Missionary Baptist Association, Seminole Baptist Association, Peace River Baptist Association, Alachua Baptist Association, and the Florida Baptist Association in issuing similar resolutions at their 1928 annual meetings.Indian River Missionary Baptist Association, 1928, pp. 31-32; Fifteenth Annual Session Seminole Baptist Association, 1928, p.

In 1965, Pastor Al Janney began offering college classes. In 1971, he incorporated Baptist University of America, which the classes became part of. Temple Heights Christian College (founded in 1973 by the pastor of Temple Heights Baptist Church), Tallahassee Christian College (founded in 1974 by the pastor of Temple Baptist Church), Regency Baptist College (founded in 1974 by the pastor of Regency Baptist Church), and University Baptist College (founded in 1974 by the pastor of University Baptist Church) merged with Baptist University of America in 1974 and retained the Baptist University of America name. The pastors of Forrest Hills Baptist Church in Decatur, Georgia and Bible Baptist Church in Savannah, Georgia also supported the new organization.

Ebenezer Baptist Church is an evangelical Christian Baptist church located in Atlanta, United States, affiliated with the Progressive National Baptist Convention.

Greenwood Baptist Church is affiliated with American Baptist Churches of Metropolitan New York (ABCMNY) and the American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA).

Thomas Road Baptist Church was initially affiliated with the Baptist Bible Fellowship International. However, since 1998, it has a dual affiliation with the Baptist Bible Fellowship and the Southern Baptist Convention, having entered the convention by way of the Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia.

The median household income is $38,023 with 14.2% of the population living below the poverty line. Thurmond's Religion is mainly Southern Baptist and United Methodist. There are several Baptist Churches: Gid Branch Baptist Church, Union Hill Baptist Church, Union Hill Missionary Baptist Church and Charity Hill Baptist Church. The Methodist Church is White Rock United Methodist Church.

The church is affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. (the second-largest Baptist organization in the world, after the Southern Baptist Convention), and the General Missionary Baptist Convention of Georgia, Inc.

Lithium Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Lithium, Missouri.

Evangelical Baptist Church is unrelated to the Korea Baptist Convention.

Johann Baptist Wanhal List of compositions by Johann Baptist Wanhal.

Serango being a serene location, Canadian Baptist Ministries, founder of the Hospital, holds periodical Clergy retreats for its Priests hailing from Utkal Baptist Churches Association,Utkal Baptist Mandali Sammiloni Soura Baptist Christian Mandali Sammilani, Kui Baptist AssociationKui Baptist Association and Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars. Old Testament Scholar and past India Church Relations CoordinatorG. Babu Rao, Wisdom tradition and Indian Parallels with special reference to Telugu literature in Reflections on Theology Today, ACTC, Secunderabad, 1990. of Canadian Baptist Ministries, The Rev.

First Baptist Church, c. 1915 The United Baptist Church, John Clarke Memorial (previously known as the First Baptist Church in Newport, Second Baptist Church in Newport and the Second Baptist Church in America) is a historic Baptist church in Newport, Rhode Island, USA that was founded in 1638-1644. It is one of the two oldest Baptist congregations in the United States and is currently affiliated with the American Baptist Church. The current meeting house of the church was constructed in 1846.

First Baptist Church of Philadelphia First Baptist Church of Philadelphia is a Baptist church founded in 1698 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Emanuel Baptist Church of Oradea (), formerly known as the Second Baptist Church of Oradea, is a Baptist megachurch located in Oradea, Romania.

Soho Baptist Chapel Soho Baptist Chapel (detail) Soho Baptist Chapel is a church at 166a Shaftesbury Avenue, London, on the corner with Mercer Street. Originally a Baptist church (which relocated to North Finchley now called High Road Baptist Church). It is now the Chinese Church in London.

As of June 2017 Foundations Baptist Fellowship International (FBFI), formerly the Fundamental Baptist Fellowship International, is a fellowship of Independent Fundamental Baptist individuals.

After working in a school in Lauderdale County for roughly five years, Jernagin was licensed to preach by the Bush Fork Baptist Church of Mississippi. In 1892, two years after his pastoral licensing, the 23-year-old Jernagin was called to preach at a number of Mississippi Baptist Churches including: New Prospect Baptist Church in Meridian, Mississippi, Mount Moriah Baptist Church, and Scooba Baptist Church in Okolona, Mississippi. The year of 1896 was a busy one for Jernagin, who worked to unite a number of churches, among them: Missionary Union Baptist Church, First Baptist Church in Winona, Mississippi, Second Baptist Church, First Baptist Church in Mound Bayou, Mississippi, First Baptist Church in Brandon, Mississippi, and Tabernacle Baptist Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.Jones, pp. 156–157.

In 1946 the Fundamentalist Fellowship changed its name to Conservative Baptist Fellowship and was instrumental in organizing the Conservative Baptist Association of America in 1947 and the Conservative Baptist Home Mission Society in 1948. Conflict caused the Fellowship to organize the World Conservative Baptist Mission (now Baptist World Mission), which would only appoint missionaries who were premillennial in eschatology. In 1967, the Conservative Baptist Fellowship broke all ties with the Conservative Baptist Association movement and took the name Fundamental Baptist Fellowship of America. Some of its members formed the New Testament Association of Independent Baptist Churches.

The Baptist Affirmation of Faith 1966 also known as the Strict Baptist Affirmation of Faith 1966, is essentially a confession of faith which was drawn up by the Strict Baptist Assembly in London on May 21, 1966. The Grace Baptist Assembly, which has succeeded the Strict Baptist Assembly, also commends this affirmation to the churches for their help and benefit.We Believe, published by Grace Baptist Assembly, . The Strict Baptists churches (now the Grace Baptist churches) are churches that have largely stood in the Reformed Baptist tradition, many of whom hold to the historic confession the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith.

Baptist News Global is an independent Baptist news agency. It was founded in 2014 as a merger of Associated Baptist Press (ABP), which was founded in 1990, and the Religious Herald, which was founded in 1828. Baptist News Global is a Cooperative Baptist Fellowship partner. Its predecessor, Associated Baptist Press, was founded by Baptist journalists as an autonomous self-supporting entity in 1990, when the Southern Baptist Convention fired the editors of its highly respected news service and turned it into a house organ for the SBC.

In 2015, electrophysiologists with Baptist Heart Specialists were the first in Florida to implant the world's smallest wireless pacemaker. In 2013, Baptist Health opened its first ambulatory campus, Baptist Clay, featuring a 16-bed adult and pediatric emergency room and a medical office building. In April 2016, Baptist Health opened its second satellite emergency center, Baptist Town Center, followed in September 2016 with its third satellite emergency center and second ambulatory campus, Baptist North. In November 2019, Baptist Health opened its fourth satellite emergency center, Baptist Oakleaf.

Calvary Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in the Chinatown neighborhood in Washington, D.C. affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA, the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, the Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America, the Alliance of Baptists, the District of Columbia Baptist Convention, and the Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists. It severed ties with the Southern Baptist Convention in July 2012. Since 2017, Calvary's Senior Co-Pastors have been Rev. Sally Sarratt and Rev.

At the Baptist Association level, Rev. Dr. Babalola served at various times as Financial Secretary, then Moderator of Ibadan Baptist Association, served as Coordinator & Moderator of Dunkwa Baptist Association, Ghana, and served as Adviser to the Ibadan and Paku-Awaye Baptist Associations. He also served as Adviser to the Baptist Men's Missionary Union, Bowen Baptist Association, and served as Chairman, Baptist Churches Union of Fiditi, Nigeria. At the state conference level, Rev.

Sang Ling from Hakha, and the second eldest and most respected pastor Rev. Sang Fen. The committee held a meeting at Falam Baptist Church on late October and early November 1952. The meeting decided to form one Baptist organization and the organization was named Zomi Baptist Convention (ZBC) which comprised Falam Baptist Association, Tedim Baptist Association and Hakha Baptist Association.

The Joint National Baptist Convention, also known as the Joint Black National Convention, was a joint meeting in 2005 of the four African American denominational groups that use the name "National Baptist Convention." The participant organizations were the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., the Progressive National Baptist Convention, the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. and the National Missionary Baptist Convention of America.

In 1848, the African American congregation in First Baptist Church on Broadway requested separate space for worship. This faction was named the First Colored Baptist Mission. In 1865, the First Colored Baptist Mission sought to become its own independent entity from the First Baptist Church congregation. Thus the First Colored Baptist Mission formally became known as the First Colored Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee.

Baptist work in Tajikistan started in 1929. The Baptist Brotherhood of Tajikistan consists of seven self-governing churches and 23 affiliate groups. According to the European Baptist Federation, the Baptist community has around 1000 members. The chairman of the Baptist Brotherhood of Tajikistan is the Russian-German Alexandr Vervai.

The National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., more commonly known as the National Baptist Convention (NBC USA or NBC), is a primarily African American Baptist Christian denomination in the United States. It is headquartered at the Baptist World Center in Nashville, Tennessee and affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance.

The Nagaland Baptist Church Council is a Baptist Christian denomination in India. It is affiliated with the Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India and the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Kohima, in Nagaland.

St. John the Baptist Parish School Board is a school district headquartered in unincorporated St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States."School Board ." St. John the Baptist Parish. It serves St. John the Baptist Parish.

Salem Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in Logansport, Butler County, Kentucky, and is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention and the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. Since 2011, Salem's pastor has been Rev. Derek A. Cain.

Baptist Convention of Haiti () is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Haiti. The headquarters is in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti.

The Cameroon Baptist Church () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Cameroon. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Douala.

The Ecuadorian Baptist Convention () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Ecuador. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Guayaquil.

Griffin attended Immanuel Baptist Church, a Southern Baptist congregation in Little Rock.

The Bible Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in Gżira, Malta.

The Brunswick Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Brunswick, Melbourne, Australia.

Lakeland Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist congregation located in Lewisville, Texas.

Karbi Anglong Baptist Convention (KABC) is a Baptist convention based in Assam, India. It is affiliated to the Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India and the Baptist World Alliance. KABC has 32,192 baptised members in 314 churches.www.kabc.in/p/about-kabc_15.html The Karbi Anglong Baptist Convention comprises thirteen associations.

The association comprises 117 Baptist churches. These member churches have over 8,200 members with a worshipping congregation of over 15,000 each Sunday. Departments include Baptist Women, Baptist Youth, Missions, Welfare, and Training (Irish Baptist Historical Society and Irish Baptist College). The ABC Insight is a bi-monthly magazine serving the churches.

California Baptist University (Cal Baptist or CBU) is a private, Christian university in Riverside, California. Founded in 1950 as California Baptist College, it is affiliated with the California Southern Baptist Convention, an organization affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. CBU is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Emmanuel Baptist College, Ilorin was established by Emmanuel Baptist Church, Ilorin on October 9, 2001. Emmanuel Baptist College is a registered member of the Nigerian Baptist Convention of Private Schools. It participates in the yearly organized Baptist Mission Schools Seminars and workshops. It is run by a committee from the church.

Citadel Square Baptist Church is located at 328 Meeting St., Charleston, South Carolina. Citadel Square Baptist Church was the fourth Baptist church built in Charleston, South Carolina. The church began as an outgrowth of the First Baptist Church when, in 1854, a dozen members sought permission to establish a new church for the upper peninsula. The new church was to have been known as the Fourth Baptist Church but, when an existing Baptist church closed, leaving only three Baptist churches, the name was changed to Citadel Square Baptist Church.

Both the Southern Baptist Convention and the Baptist General Convention of Texas expelled Norris because of his controversial behavior. Norris, C. P. Staley and others formed the Premillennial Missionary Baptist Fellowship in 1933 at Fort Worth, Texas. In 1938, the name was changed to World Fundamental Baptist Missionary Fellowship and then to World Baptist Fellowship (WBF) after the schism that created the Baptist Bible Fellowship International in 1950. The WBF was again divided in 1984, when a group led by Raymond W. Barber established the Independent Baptist Fellowship International and the Norris Bible Baptist Institute.

The Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, the Baptist Union of Western Canada, and the United Baptist Convention of the Maritimes (now Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada) initiated the Federation and were joined by l'Union d'Églises Baptistes Françaises au Canada in 1970. It was renamed Canadian Baptist Federation (CBF). Canadian Baptist Ministries was formed in 1995 by the merger of Canadian Baptist International Ministries (CBIM) and the Canadian Baptist Federation (CBF).Canadian Baptist Ministries, History , Official Website, Canada, retrieved August 21, 2016 Since September 2015, the Executive Director of CBM is Rev.

The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF) is a Christian fellowship of Baptist churches formed in 1991. Theologically moderate, the CBF withdrew from the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) over philosophical and theological differences, such as the SBC prohibition of women serving as pastors. The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship claims approximately 1,900 partner churches. The CBF is involved with the Baptist Center for Ethics, Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty, the Baptist World Alliance and 15 Baptist seminaries and divinity school programs which have emerged in the wake of the conservative direction taken by the six SBC seminaries.

The Bangladesh Baptist Church Sangha is a Baptist Christian denomination in Bangladesh. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Dhaka.

The Korea Baptist Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination in South Korea. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Seoul.

The Malaysia Baptist Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination in Malaysia. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Petaling Jaya.

Retrieved on Nov. 7, 2008. The Northern Baptist Convention was renamed the American Baptist Convention in 1950, and the American Baptist Churches, USA in 1972.

The General Association of Regular Baptist Churches (GARBC), established in 1932 is one of several Baptist groups in North America retaining the name "Regular Baptist".

A United Baptist church in Independence, Indiana. United Baptist is name of several diverse Baptist groups of Protestant Christianity in the United States and Canada.

The Baptist Union of Norway () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Norway. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Stabekk.

The Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary, located in Hong Kong, China, is a Baptist seminary. It is affiliated with the Baptist Convention of Hong Kong.

The Baptist Convention of Angola () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Angola. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Luanda.

The Baptist Union of Romania () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Romania. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Bucharest.

The Baptist Convention of Malawi is a Baptist Christian denomination in Malawi. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Lilongwe.

The Baptist Convention of Namibia is a Baptist Christian denomination in Namibia. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Windhoek.

The Baptist Convention of Zimbabwe is a Baptist Christian denomination in Zimbabwe. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Gweru.

The Baptist Union of Uganda is a Baptist Christian denomination in Uganda. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Kampala.

The Baptist Union of Zambia is a Baptist Christian denomination in Zambia. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Lusaka.

The Baptist Convention of Mozambique () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Mozambique. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Maputo.

The Baptist Convention of Nicaragua () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Nicaragua. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Managua.

The Baptist Church of Hungary () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Hungary. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Budapest.

The Baptist Convention of Kenya is a Baptist Christian denomination in Kenya. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Nairobi.

The Baptist Convention of Panama () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Panama. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Burunga.

The Nepal Baptist Church Council is a Baptist Christian denomination in Nepal. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Kathmandu.

General and Particular Baptist work was united in the Baptist Union in 1891. The Baptist Historical Society was founded in 1908. The basis of fellowship in the Baptist Union is a three-part "Declaration of Principle" stating belief in Jesus, Christian baptism, and world evangelisation. The structure includes an annual Baptist Assembly, and the Baptist Union Council, which is made up of representatives from the 13 regional associations and the six Baptist Colleges affiliated with the Union.

First Baptist Church is located in central Davenport, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as Calvary Baptist Church/First Baptist Church. It is affiliated with American Baptist Churches USA.

Attitude Baptist Church (), officially known as Central Barra Baptist Church () is a Baptist Church originating from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil affiliated with the Brazilian Baptist Convention. Josué Vallandro Jr. is its current Pastor- President leading approximately 13,500 members.

Paul Palmer (died 1747) was the founder of several Baptist churches that became affiliated with the General Baptists. Palmer started several early Baptist churches in North Carolina, including the first known Baptist church in the state. He was an Arminian baptist and founder of the movement Free Will Baptist with Benjamin Randall. His home church was Delaware's Welsh Tract Baptist Church, which was Calvinist.

The largest Christian group in Ringgold are Baptists, spread among the Southern Baptist Convention, independent Baptist churches, the National Baptist Convention (USA), and the Progressive National Baptist Convention. Hebrew Missionary Baptist Church is the founding headquarters of the Louisiana Progressive Baptist State Convention, established by Henry F. Johnson, Jr. Methodists were the second largest, dominated by the United Methodist Church, followed by Catholics and other Christians.

Australian Baptist Ministries is a member of the Asia Pacific Baptist Federation (formerly Asian Baptist Federation) and the Baptist World Alliance. Ministry arms of ABM include Global Interaction (formerly known as the Australian Baptist Missionary Society), Australian Baptist World Aid, Baptist Care, and a number of Delegated Bodies which represent communities of practice, developing strategies and resources that benefit the Australian Baptist movement. These include: Crossover Australia, and Crossover Remote (formerly Northreach). The national work is divided among one territory and six state unions, which operate independently, with the national body functioning as a governance council to facilitate collaborative ministries and mission initiatives across the Baptist movement in Australia.

Boston Baptist was founded in 1976 by A.V. Henderson and John Rawlings of Baptist Bible Fellowship International as Baptist Bible Institute East at Shrub Oak, New York. In 1981, the school moved to its present location in Boston. In 2002, the name was changed from Baptist Bible College East to Boston Baptist College.

Gambrell became a preacher at the Oxford Baptist Church in Oxford, Mississippi. In 1877, he founded The Baptist Record, a Baptist publication, in Clinton, Mississippi. He served as the president of Mercer University, a Baptist university in Macon, Georgia, from 1893 to 1896. Gambrell became the editor of the Baptist Standard in 1910.

Sibley is the home of several churches, including First Baptist, First United Methodist, Missionary Baptist, and the Independent Baptist congregation, Baptist Tabernacle, founded by the late evangelist Jimmy G. Tharpe. In 2010, Baptist Tabernacle began constructing a new sanctuary adjacent to the existing one. Lane Memorial Cemetery is adjacent to the Methodist Church.

The Sanford community, as a part of the Bible Belt, is very religious and very Protestant. Churches in the Sanford area include First Baptist Sanford, Sanford Missionary Baptist, Union Baptist, Bethel Missionary Baptist, and the Independent Full Gospel Church.

The Brazilian Baptist Convention () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Brazil. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Rio de Janeiro.

The Baptist Convention of Tanzania is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Tanzania. The headquarters is in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Thus, March 1948 was the beginning of Falam Baptist Association, Tedim Baptist Association and Hakha Baptist Association. The three associations run their own affairs until 1952.

The majority of Leonites are Southern Baptist. The Leon Baptist Church, a member of the Enon Baptist Association, is the sole active church in the town.

Religious life in the community is served by Unity Baptist Church (1848), Middlefork Road Baptist Church, Old Jacks Creek Baptist Church, and Palestine Cumberland Presbyterian Church.

The Thailand Karen Baptist Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination in Thailand. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Chiang Mai.

The Union of Indonesian Baptist Churches is a Baptist Christian denomination in Indonesia. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Jakarta.

Texas Baptist Institute and Seminary at 1300 Longview Avenue in Henderson Henderson is the home of the Texas Baptist Institute and Seminary, a Missionary Baptist institution.

The Baptist Convention of Western Cuba () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Cuba. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Havana.

The Baptist Association of Belize is a Baptist Christian denomination in Belize. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Belize City.

The Baptist Evangelical Convention of Paraguay () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Paraguay. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Asuncion.

Maranatha Baptist University is a private Baptist liberal arts university in Watertown, Wisconsin.

He was also a correspondent for the Baptist and Reflector, another Baptist publication.

Baptist Mid-Missions is an independent Baptist mission agency based in Cleveland, Ohio.

Continental Baptist Churches also cooperates with the Sovereign Grace Baptist Association of Churches.

East Texas Baptist University (ETBU) is a private Baptist university in Marshall, Texas.

The Baptist College of Florida is a private Baptist College in Graceville, Florida.

J. G. Oncken's motto was "every Baptist a missionary" (Jeder Baptist ein Missionar).

Albany Road Baptist Church is a Baptist church located in Roath, Cardiff, Wales.

Belper Baptist Church is a Baptist Chapel on Bridge Street in Belper, Derbyshire.

The Vandalia Baptist Association (1840–1880) was renamed the Centralia Baptist Association when churches from Centralia, Mt. Vernon and other churches south of Centralia, Illinois joined the Association in 1881. It was renamed the Kaskaskia Baptist Association (Southern Baptist) in 1912.

The church was founded in the 1870 as Landmark Liberty Baptist Church. Christie Storm, Southern Baptist megachurch has new name, arkansasonline.com, USA, October 2, 2010 In 1910, the church was renamed First Baptist Church of Springdale. First Baptist Church Of Springdale.

In line with soul competency, the Southern Baptist Convention has no official creed. They, however, have the Baptist Faith and Message, a statement of "generally held convictions" although many Southern Baptist Churches do not hold to the Baptist Faith and Message.

As the black community began to disperse following World War II, six new churches from the Fincastle Baptist Church sprang up in Botetourt County, Virginia: Lapsley's Run Baptist Church, Springwood Baptist Church, Amsterdam Baptist Church, Gravel Hill Baptist Church, Hardy, Virginia, Midway Baptist ChurchSnider, Donald A., Rena Worthen, Loretta Caldwell, Judith Barnett, and Louis R. Showalter. Midway School, Church and Cemetery. Daleville, Virginia: Donald A. Snider, P.O. Box 503, Daleville, Virginia, 24083, 2009. and Lily of the Valley Baptist Church.

Retrieved on 2008-08-05. Other rural churches in Cherryville Township include Zion Hill Baptist Church, Oak Grove AME Zion Church, Shady Grove Baptist Church (organized in 1881Shady Grove Baptist Church History . Retrieved on 2008-08-03.), Iglesia Bautista Hispana, Creekside Community Church (Tryon), Concord United Methodist Church (Tryon), Mount Pisgah Baptist Church, Mount Beulah Baptist Church (organized 1916Mount Beulah Baptist Church History. Retrieved on 2008-08-04.), Sunnyside Baptist Church, Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church, and Landers Chapel United Methodist Church.

The Alabama Baptist is a weekly newspaper whose mission is to empower readers to live out Christian discipleship in their personal, professional and church lives. The aim of The Alabama Baptist is to equip readers with resources and information, and to do that with competence, compassion, fairness and dependability as a news source. The Alabama Baptist is the largest state Baptist paper in circulation. The Alabama Baptist is an entity of the Alabama Baptist State Convention owned by The Alabama Baptist, Inc.

The Progressive National Baptist Convention recognizes the ordination of women, a practice not widely followed by Baptist groups. Likewise, the Progressive National Baptist Convention allows locally autonomous congregations to determine policy regarding same-sex marriages, and the PNBC has not taken an official stance on the issue, leaving room for diversity of opinion. In contrast with the National Baptist Convention (NBC USA) and National Baptist Convention of America, the Progressive National Baptist Convention is overall mainline Protestant, forgoing many traditional Baptist doctrines.

The Zomi Baptist Convention of Myanmar was an organization formed in 1995 as a breakaway from the Zomi Baptist Convention (now known as the Chin Baptist Convention).

The Baptist Union of Southern Africa is a Baptist Christian denomination in South Africa. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Roodepoort.

The Association of Bible Baptist Churches in Madagascar () is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Madagascar. The headquarters is in Antananarivo, Madagascar.

The Baptist Churches of New Zealand is a Baptist Christian denomination in New Zealand. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Auckland.

The Ethiopian Addis Kidan Baptist Church is a Baptist Christian denomination in Ethiopia. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Addis Ababa.

The Baptist Convention of Sierra Leone is a Baptist Christian denomination in Sierra Leone. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Freetown.

The Liberia Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination in Liberia. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Monrovia.

The Union supports education through Carey Baptist College in Penrose, Auckland, and Te Whare Amorangi, designed for Māori men and women, in Papatoetoe, Auckland. The Baptist National Centre is the registered office of the Baptist Union of New Zealand, the New Zealand Baptist Missionary Society and Baptist Care Limited, and is located in Penrose.

The Recognized Hungarian Baptist Union of Romania was founded at Salonta in October 1920. The Unrecognized Hungarian Baptist Union of Romania was formed around the same time in Nuşfalău. In 1922, the Recognized Hungarian Baptist Union associated with the Baptist Union of Romania as a department within it, and also joined the Baptist World Alliance.

Frank Shelby Groner (1877–1943) was a lawyer, pastor of Baptist churches, chairman of the Southern Baptist Hospital Commission, executive secretary of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, director of fund-raising in Texas for the Southern Baptist Convention, founder of the Baptist Student Division and the Department of Evangelism, president of the College of Marshall, Texas (now East Texas Baptist University), and author of several religious books.

First Baptist Church, Calvary Baptist Church, Alberta Baptist Church, Emmanuel Baptist Church, and First African Baptist Church are five of the many Baptist churches in Tuscaloosa. Holy Cross Lutheran Church is a church reflecting on the Evangelical Lutheran community of Tuscaloosa. The University Church of Christ has both a campus ministry and a prison ministry. St. Gregory the Theologian Orthodox Church is the only Orthodox church in West Alabama.

The church is marked on Google maps Within Glasgow city, Hillhead Baptist Church is located 1 km from each of the Kelvingrove Art Museum and Glasgow University Chapel, 4 km from Adelaide Place Baptist Church, with which it has historical ties, and 5 km from Glasgow Cathedral. Close Baptist churches outside the city include Thomas Coates Memorial Baptist Church, Paisley, and Ayr Baptist Church and Maybole Baptist Church, both in Ayrshire.

Sweetwater Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist church located in North Augusta, South Carolina. It was initially established as Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church in 1836 before being renamed Sweetwater Baptist Church. As of 2020 there are approximately 1,000 members, with around 700 of those being active members. Sweetwater is also a member of both the Aiken Baptist Association and the Edgefield Baptist Association due to it being near the county lines.

Baptist Health, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, is a faith-based health system comprising six hospitals, a cancer center, four satellite emergency departments and more than 200 patient access points of care, including 50 primary care offices located throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia. Wolfson Children's Hospital, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Medical Center Nassau, Baptist Medical Center Beaches, and Baptist Medical Center South are Magnet Hospitals.

Later it added 4 more association which are Zanggam Zomi Baptist Association (ZZBA), Cikha Township Baptist Association (CTBA), Heilei Baptist Association (HBA), Tedim Baptist Churches Association (TBCA) and affiliated with Zomi Baptist Churches of America (ZBCA). Baptist World Alliance Welcomes New Member Body Zomi Baptist Convention of Myanmar Zomi Baptist Convention of Myanmar was welcomed as the 240th member body of the Baptist World Alliance during this year's annual gathering in Nassau. (Brian Kaylor/Word&Way;) NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS — During the 2019 Annual Gathering of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA), the General Council voted unanimously on Wednesday (July 11) to approve the membership application of the Zomi Baptist Convention of Myanmar (ZBCM), making it the 240th member body within the 114-year-old organization. Established in 1995, ZBCM has 27,964 members in 190 churches and has convention offices located in Kalaymyo, Myanmar.

Part of the Southern Baptist Convention through membership of the Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention.

The Holiness Baptist Association is a holiness body of Christians with Baptist historical roots.

A Baptist, Jones is senior pastor of the First Baptist Church of South Richmond.

Mt. Olive Baptist Church is a small Baptist country church in Clark County, Kentucky.

The Baptist Union of Scotland is the main association of Baptist churches in Scotland.

Bethlehem Progressive Baptist Church Visit Florida] Bethlehem Baptist Church is now at the site.

Sponsored by Seva Bharat (Mission India) Location: Madhab Baptist Church, Mandwi Baptist Pastoral Circle.

The National Missionary Baptist Convention of America (NMBCA) is an African- American Baptist convention.

Graham's theological views reflect the Southern Baptist Convention's Baptist Faith and Message (2000 edition).

The organization is housed in the Mercer University Administration and Conference Center, formerly occupied by the Georgia Baptist Convention. The ABHS provides research opportunities for Baptist scholars and positions Mercer and the McAfee School of Theology as a national center of Baptist scholarship. The Baptist History and Heritage Society (BHHS), founded in 1938 as the Southern Baptist Historical Society, relocated from Brentwood, Tennessee to the Atlanta campus in 2007. The BHHS, an independent organization with historic ties to the Southern Baptist Convention, is housed in the former Georgia Baptist Convention headquarters building along with the American Baptist Historical Society.

The Baptist Convention of Eastern Cuba () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Cuba. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Santiago de Cuba.

The Baptist Convention of Hong Kong is a Baptist Christian denomination in Hong Kong. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Mong Kok.

The Union of Baptist Churches in the Netherlands () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Netherlands. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Amsterdam.

Broadmoor Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist church located in Memphis, Tennessee. It is one of more than 42,000 churches that are affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.

A Baptist church in Birmingham, West Midlands. The Baptist Union of Great Britain, despite its name, covers just England and Wales.The Baptist Family baptist.org.uk. Retrieved 4 May 2009.

The Bahamas National Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination in Bahamas. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Nassau.

The Convention of Baptist Churches in Guatemala () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Guatemala. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Guatemala City.

The National Convention of Baptist Churches in Honduras () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Honduras. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Tegucigalpa.

The Union of Evangelical Baptist Churches of Chile () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Chile. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Santiago.

Dotson was born in Alabama. He served as pastor of Town Creek Baptist Church in Courtland, Leighton Baptist Church and Courtland Baptist Church before his service in Africa.

Rowe Street Baptist Church, Boston, Massachusetts The Rowe Street Baptist Church was built in 1846 in Boston, Massachusetts. It was the third Baptist church built in the city.

On April 7, 1847, the building was dedicated. The church adopted the name the "Rowe Street Baptist Society".Rowe Street Baptist Church, Baptist History. Retrieved April 23, 2013.

The Baptist Churches in Vietnam is a Baptist Christian denomination in Vietnam. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Ho Chi Minh City.

Toronto Baptist Seminary and Bible College is a Reformed Baptist theological college in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The seminary trains pastors for the Sovereign Grace Fellowship of Canada, the Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada, and other Baptist churches in Canada and elsewhere.

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (MBTS) is a Southern Baptist seminary in Kansas City, Missouri. It is one of six official seminaries of the Southern Baptist Convention. Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary also houses an undergraduate college, Spurgeon College (until recently known as Midwestern College).

Shirley Baptist Church, Southampton UK Shirley Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Southampton. The main church building is situated along Church Street in the district of Shirley. Founded in 1852, the church is a member of the Baptist Union of Great Britain.

The local church of Uatlok Twithu is one of the oldest in the Sumli Valley area. It has been the mother church of more than 9 other churches like Khwichang Baptist Church, Boiragi Baptist Church, Tokmakari Baptist Church, Yachakrai Baptist Church and more.

The Baptist conventions in the State of Texas are the Baptist General Convention of Texas and the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention. As of 2012 Second Baptist Church Houston, led by Homer Edwin "Ed" Young, is the largest Baptist church in the U.S."Second Baptist will launch Spanish service on Easter." Houston Chronicle. April 6, 2012.

The Baptist Union of Western Canada, p. 56. by which it was known until 2007. In 1944, the BUWC joined with the United Baptist Convention of the Maritimes and the Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec to form the Baptist Federation of Canada (BFC) as a national coordinating body.J.E. Harris, The Baptist Union of Western Canada, p. 116.

The term "Shango Baptist" has come to have negative connotations for some worshippers of both Spiritual Baptism and Orisha/Shango, who argue that those who say "Shango Baptist" conflate the two religions, when in fact they are completely separate regions. As some have said, "There is no thing as Shango Baptist. Shango is Shango. Baptist is Baptist".

It was created in 1948 as the Southern Association of Southern Baptist Colleges.Baptist Press It then changed its name for the Association of Southern Baptist Colleges and Schools. In 2006, its name became the International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities. It replaced the Southern Baptist Education Commission dissolved by the Southern Baptist Convention in 1996.

Six Principle Baptist Church (also known as Stony Lane Baptist Church, Stony Lane Six Principle Baptist Church and Old Baptist Meeting House) is a historic church in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. As of 2009 it was one of the last surviving historical congregations of the Six Principle Baptist denomination and one of the oldest churches in the United States.

Baptist Health System was founded in 1922 by the Birmingham Baptist Association. The nonprofit organization's first hospital was Birmingham Baptist Hospital, now known as Princeton Baptist Medical Center. The hospital merged with Montclair Hospital to form Baptist Health System. It was one of the largest healthcare providers in Alabama since the 1950s through the mid-2000s.

The Wisconsin Fellowship of Baptist Churches (WFBC) is an organization of fundamental independent Baptist churches in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. This fellowship began in 1950 as the Conservative Baptist Association of Wisconsin. This association was sympathetic to, but not officially affiliated with, the Conservative Baptist Association of America, an association organized because of what many felt was growing liberalism in the old Northern Baptist Convention. At its annual meeting in 1969, the Conservative Baptist Association of Wisconsin changed its name to Wisconsin Fellowship of Baptist Churches.

Liberty Baptist Fellowship is a fellowship of independent Baptist churches that grew up around Jerry Falwell, Thomas Road Baptist Church of Lynchburg, Virginia, and Liberty University. Most pastors of the Fellowship are alumni of Liberty University. In 1994, the Liberty Baptist Fellowship had 100 churches, including the 21,000 member Thomas Road church, which was also affiliated with the Baptist Bible Fellowship International. In 1996, the Thomas Road church joined the newly formed Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia, thereby aligning itself with 3 Baptist bodies.

In 2006, Lyerly Neurosurgery, Florida's first neurosurgical practice, dating to 1934, affiliated with Baptist Health to form Baptist Lyerly Neurosurgery, offering a full range of neurosurgical services for the brain, spinal column and nervous system. In 2010, Baptist Health formed the Baptist Neurology Group. Baptist Health earned its first recognition for its delivery of neurological care when it received Primary Stroke Care Certification in 2007 from The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Specifically, it was for the stroke care provided at Baptist Medical Center Downtown and Baptist Medical Center South in Jacksonville. Lyerly neurosurgeons at Baptist Health Baptist Health earned its first “Magnet” designation in 2007 for the quality of nursing care throughout its five-hospital system.

The Cambodia Baptist Union (CBU, also known as the Cambodian Baptist Convention John Mark Ministries: A First For Cambodia ) is a national cooperative association of Baptist churches in Cambodia.

St John's Baptist Chapel, Long Eaton is a former Baptist Church in Long Eaton, Derbyshire.

Jan Baptist Xavery also trained in his workshop.Iris Kockelbergh. "Xavery, Jan Baptist." Grove Art Online.

He next served as executive secretary of the Baptist General Convention of Texas. He then pastored at Broadway Baptist Church, Fort Worth and the First Baptist Church of Oklahoma City. From 1940 to 1943, he was the President of Hardin-Simmons University. He then served as Editorial Secretary of the Baptist Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention in Nashville, Tennessee, and later pastored at the First Baptist Church of Austin.

Simultaneously he served on the Board of Trustees for Pillsbury Baptist Bible College and was a founder of Baptist World Mission. From 1965 until 1969, Pickering pastored the Bible Baptist Church of Kokomo, Indiana, became a leader in the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches, and wrote adult Sunday School lessons for Regular Baptist Press. In 1969 he joined the faculty of Baptist Bible College & Seminary, Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania and served as Dean.

The National Baptist Convention of America, in contrast to the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., and the Progressive National Baptist Convention among other primarily African American churches, is closely aligned theologically with the conservative teaching of the Southern Baptist Convention. The general doctrinal perspective of its churches are represented in the NBCA Press, Inc.'s publications, the Southern Baptist's Baptist Faith and Message, and the 1644 and 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith.

First Baptist Church of Ukiah Sanctuary First Baptist Church is an Evangelical Protestant church located in Ukiah, California. First Baptist is part of the American Baptist denomination. Founded nearly 150 years ago in 1859, the church has had three major upgrades of their facilities.

Capitol Hill Baptist Church is a Baptist church located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., a few blocks from the United States Capitol. Dever has been the senior pastor of the church since 1994. Capitol Hill Baptist is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.

In 1921 the Fourteenth Avenue Baptist Society merged with the Grand River Avenue Baptist Church; the combined church became Temple Baptist Church. The congregation consisted mostly of white southerners who had moved to Detroit seeking employment. In 1934 Temple Baptist Church invited leading fundamentalist Rev.

The Second Baptist Church is a member of the predominantly black Progressive National Baptist Convention and of the predominantly white American Baptist Churches in the USA. Reverend Dr. Kevin M. Turman is the senior pastor, the 23rd person to hold that position at Second Baptist.

The Canadian National Baptist Convention (formerly Canadian Convention of Southern Baptists) is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention, in Canada. The headquarters is in Cochrane, Alberta.

Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a Southern Baptist megachurch pastored by Rev. Clint Pressley. Hickory Grove Baptist Church has three campus locations in the Charlotte area.

The Myanmar Baptist Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination in Myanmar. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance and the World Council of Churches. The headquarters is in Yangon.

Jamaica Baptist Union is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Jamaica. The headquarters is in Kingston, Jamaica. The president of the union is Karen Kirlew.

Bond St. Baptist Church (Toronto; 1848-1875) Bond Street Baptist Church built originally in 1848 represented the first permanently established Baptist congregation in the city of Toronto (then York), Canada.

There are six churches in Iron City: Iron City Baptist, Iron City United Methodist, Lighthouse Evangelical Mission, Macedonia Freewill Baptist, Cypress Pond Missionary Baptist, and Wesley Chapel African Methodist Episcopal.

The Baptist Union of Papua New Guinea is a Baptist Christian denomination in Papua New Guinea. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Mount Hagen.

The Baptist Union of Trinidad and Tobago is a Baptist Christian denomination in Trinidad and Tobago. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Princes Town.

In 1995, they merged with the Canadian Baptist International Ministries to form Canadian Baptist Ministries. The four conventions still exist within the association and counted over 1100 member churches in 1995. By 1953 some churches had dropped out of the Union of Regular Baptist Churches, but the remainder joined with the Fellowship of Independent Baptist Churches (founded 1933) and formed the Fellowship of Evangelical Baptist Churches in Canada (FEBC). The Regular Baptist Missionary Fellowship of Alberta joined in 1963 and the Convention of Regular Baptist Churches of British Columbia (founded 1927) also joined in 1965.

The First Baptist Church of Jacksonville is a Southern Baptist megachurch in Downtown Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. As of 2014, First Baptist Church has 28,000 members and an average attendance of around 3,000 for Sunday services. The main Downtown Campus comprises several square blocks of property connected by above-ground crosswalks. The campus includes several auditoriums for services, a Sunday school building, and facilities for First Baptist Academy, a private K-12 school. First Baptist Church has its origins in the oldest Baptist congregation in Jacksonville, Bethel Baptist Church, established in 1838.

Grace Baptist churches in the UK have mainly derived from the Strict Baptists or Strict and Particular Baptists. The Strict Baptist Assembly, established in 1964, held to beliefs outlined in the Baptist Affirmation of Faith 1966. The Assembly of Baptist Churches was established in 1976 and held to the Calvinistic doctrine of Sovereign Grace. Through discussions between the Strict Baptist Assembly and the Assembly of Baptist Churches came a conviction and desire to establish a single Assembly which in 1980 this gave rise to the joint Grace Baptist Assembly.

Considered a conservative and "Fundamentalist" association of Baptist churches, the Southwide Baptist Fellowship is not as staunchly devoted as other Baptist Fundamentalist Fellowships to the concept of absolute autonomy (local church independence) or the essential requirement of the King James Version (KJV). Certainly, most member churches of the Southwide Baptist Fellowship are Independent Baptist and remain "KJV-only". When it originated, the Southwide Baptist Fellowship was almost identical in teaching and outlook as the core of Independent Baptist Fundamentalism. It was heavily influenced by Lee Roberson and John R. Rice.

Malekbu had been trained in medical and Bible school in the United States. In 1945 he led Baptists to form the National Baptist Assembly of Africa, Nyasaland, which is now known as the African Baptist Assembly of Malawi, Inc.. This group has experienced two divisions, resulting in the formation of the African United Baptist Church (1946) and the Independent Baptist Church (1971). The African Baptist Assembly of Malawi participates in the All-African Baptist Fellowship and the Baptist World Alliance. In 1999 they had 784 congregations with 63,800 members.

The CBC is a member of the Baptist World Alliance and the Asia Pacific Baptist Federation.

The BCHK is a member of the Baptist World Alliance and the Asia Pacific Baptist Federation.

Banyo Baptist hospital is the first Cameroon Baptist Convention (CBC) Hospital in Adamawa Region of Cameroon.

Baptist International Missions, Incorporated (BIMI) is a missions organization that provides aid to Independent Baptist missionaries.

The Baptist Union of Wales (Undeb Bedyddwyr Cymru) is a fellowship of Baptist churches in Wales.

The AUС EСB is a member of the European Baptist Federation and the Baptist World Alliance.

The First Baptist Church of Madison, originally called Madison Missionary Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist church located in downtown Madison, North Carolina. The congregation of the church is Missionary Baptist, and under the jurisdiction of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. The church, built in 1850, served both the white planter and the black enslaved populations of Madison during the Antebellum era.

The Brazilian Baptist Convention has its origins in the establishment of the first Baptist Baptist Church in Salvador (Bahia) in 1882, by the Southern Baptist Convention. William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 102 It was founded in 1907. Robert E. Johnson, A Global Introduction to Baptist Churches, Cambridge University Press, UK, 2010, p.

Other members of Hillhead Baptist Church held prominent commercial positions. During the 1930s, Hillhead Baptist Church maintained connections with eminent and larger churches in the United Kingdom and overseas. A third minister from Hillhead Baptist Church was elected to the Baptist Union of Scotland presidency. One of London's largest churches invited the pastor of Hillhead Baptist Church to be their pastor in 1938.

T. Gnananandam was a Pastor of the Protestant Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars and was Principal of the Baptist Theological Seminary, Kakinada during 1968-1969,C. L. Johnson (Edited), Canadian Baptist Mission 125 year's Jubilee Celebrations of Baptist Churches in Northern Circars, Baptist Theological Seminary, Kakinada, 1999, p.217-219. the shortest ever in the history of the seminary.

The Franklindale Baptist Church was organized in 1838. Benjamin Clapp, former warden of Zion Episcopal, converted to the Baptist faith and donated land on the corner of Prospect Street and South Avenue. The church building was dedicated on December 5, 1847. In 1967 the Bethel Baptist community purchased Franklindale Baptist, which was dedicated as Bethel Missionary Baptist Church on October 15, 1967.

On September 21, 1928, Rock led the formation of the Baptist General Convention of Arizona. In May 1929, this was associated with the Southern Baptist Convention. It retained the name Baptist General Convention of Arizona until 1961, when it changed its name to the Arizona Southern Baptist Convention.Pair, C. L. A history of the Arizona Southern Baptist Convention, 1928–1984.

Mississippi Baptist Convention building in Jackson, Mississippi The Mississippi Baptist Convention (MBC or MBSC) is an autonomous association of Baptist churches in the state of Mississippi. It is one of the state conventions associated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Formed in 1836, it was one of the original nine state conventions to send delegates to the first Southern Baptist Convention, organized in 1845.

Stephens College, formerly a baptist institution founded by church members, is across the street. First Baptist has both a traditional and contemporary Sunday services, and formerly hosted a Swahili-language congregation. The church is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA. In 2001, the congregation joined the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and its longtime affiliation with the Southern Baptist Convention was ended.

George Street Particular Baptist Church was a former Baptist Church in Nottingham from 1815The Baptist Magazine, 1815, p.483 to 1948. The building is now in use as Nottingham Arts Theatre.

The Landover Baptist Church is the website of a parody fundamentalist Baptist church. The church lampoons fundamentalist, Independent Baptist churches and Biblical literalism, and originated as a satire of Liberty University.

Nigerian Baptist Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Nigeria. Rev. Dr. Samson Olasupo Adeniyi Ayokunle is the president. The headquarters is in Ibadan, Nigeria.

The Arizona Southern Baptist Convention (ASBC) is an autonomous association of Baptist churches in the state of Arizona. It is one of the state conventions associated with the Southern Baptist Convention.

The two organizations complement each other by providing resources on the American Baptist tradition and the Southern Baptist tradition, which further enhances Mercer's position as a national center of Baptist scholarship.

Doe was a Baptist. At one time, he was a member of the First Baptist Church in the town of Zwedru in Grand Gedeh County. He changed his church membership to the Providence Baptist Church of Monrovia on December 1, 1985."Doe Joins Providence Baptist Church Here".

Nyishi Baptist Church Council (NBCC) is a Baptist church association in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in North East India. It is affiliated to the Arunachal Baptist Church Council of the Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India. NBCC had 464 churches and 60,000 members in 2017ABCCstatistics2016.

The church is 2 km from the Maybole railway station. The nearest active Baptist churches are Ayr Baptist Church at 15 km distance, Thomas Coates Memorial Baptist Church at 68 km, and Hillhead Baptist Church in the west end of Glasgow, a distance of 72 km.

Agartala City Baptist Church (Krishnanagar Baptist Church) is a Baptist Church in the city of Agartala, the capital of Tripura state in India. It is affiliated to the Tripura Baptist Christian Union (TBCU) and is located in Krishnanagar locality in the central part of Agartala city.

Capitol City Baptist Church (CCBC) is a baptist church located at 111 West Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines. It is one of two baptist churches found along West Avenue, the other being Faith Baptist Church. In 2009, the church made history as it reached 50 years of existence.

The Tennessee Baptist Mission Board (formerly Executive Board of the Tennessee Baptist Convention) is the Tennessee mission board that serves the statewide network of churches that comprise the Tennessee Baptist Convention. It maintains offices in Franklin, Tennessee. Members include 66 Baptist associations and about 3,200 churches.

Baptist Sports Medicine Baptist Sports Medicine is a specialized extension of the Baptist Hospital orthopedic program. Baptist Hospital is a part of Saint Thomas Health Services, which also includes Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Middle Tennessee Medical Center in Murfreesboro and Hickman Community Hospital in Centerville.

In 1914, he moved to Texarkana in Miller County, Arkansas, where he founded The Baptist Commoner. In 1917, he merged The Baptist Commoner with the Arkansas Baptist to create The Baptist and Commoner. In 1920, he assumed his final pastorate at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Little Rock, where he remained until retirement in 1947. At the time, no Missionary Baptist pastor earned more than the $100 gross monthly salary paid to Bogard by Antioch Church.

The Old Baptist Union is a group of evangelical Baptist churches in the United Kingdom. The Old Baptist Union was founded in 1880, owing largely to the labours of Henry Augustus Squire, an itinerant preacher. Currently the Old Baptist Union has 16 member churches (in England and Wales) with about 700 members. The churches of the Old Baptist Union are General Baptist, believing in general atonement (that in His death, Jesus atoned generally for the sins of all).

There are factions of Old Regular Baptist that are in doctrinal sympathy with the "Old" United Baptist. These "Old" United Baptist share the same heritage as the Old Regular and Primitive Baptist Churches and are Old School in practice [The Separate Baptist and Particular (Regular) Baptists]. In the 1990s, a debate arose in the Northern New Salem over one of its member churches' use of fermented wine in communion (wine was the original Regular Baptist custom) vs. grape juice.

Portsmouth's five Methodist churches—at Copnor, Drayon, Eastney, Southsea (Trinity) and Wymering—are part of the 23-church East Solent and Downs Methodist Circuit. City Life Church and Cosham, Devonshire Avenue, Immanuel and North End Baptist Churches belong to the Southern Counties Baptist Association. Grace Baptist Church, Paulsgrove Baptist Church and Salem Baptist Chapel are part of GraceNet UK, an association of Reformed Evangelical Christian churches and organisations. Salem Chapel is also affiliated with the Gospel Standard Baptist movement.

The largest such organization was the American Baptist Union led by state Senator Ira Harris, and other groups which met included the American Baptist Publication Society, the American Baptist Home Mission Society, and the American Baptist Education Society.Convention of Baptist Clergymen. Newark Daily Advertiser (Newark, New Jersey). Saturday, May 13, 1865, Page: 2 While there, he was invited to Helena, Arkansas, where on August 21, 1865, he became a pastor of the Second Baptist Church in Helena.

Hughes received his B.A. from California Baptist College, his M.Div. from Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary, and his Ph.D. from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, also studying at the University of Redlands.

First Baptist Church of Eufaula First Baptist Church of Eufaula historical marker First Baptist Church of Eufaula is located in Eufaula, Alabama, U.S. The building is located at 125 South Randolph Street.

Calvary Baptist Church Calvary Baptist Church is an historic Baptist church building at 601 North Water Street in Wichita, Kansas. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Highview Baptist Church is a multi-site megachurch based in Louisville, Kentucky. It is affiliated with the Kentucky Baptist Convention and Southern Baptist Convention. Aaron Harvie is currently the church's senior pastor.

First Baptist Church Paintsville is associated with the Enterprise Association of Southern Baptists, Kentucky Baptist Convention as well as the Southern Baptist Convention and is a member of the Paintsville Ministerial Association.

Grace Baptist School was a Baptist parochial school located in Portland, Maine, USA. Established 1976, Grace Baptist educated students in grades K-12. It closed in 2013 due to lack of funds.

Unknown, Unknown (1931). The Church of St. John Baptist, Coventry. Coventry: St John Baptist Church. pp. 1 and 3. Unknown, Unknown (1931). The Church of St. John Baptist, Coventry. Coventry. p. 7.

Carrington Baptist Church was a Baptist church on Sherbrooke Road, Carrington, Nottingham which was opened in 1883.

Christianity is predominant in the region, with the largest denominations being Independent Baptist, Southern Baptist and Methodist.

The Baptist Churches of the Central African Republic () is a Baptist Christian denomination, in Central African Republic.

The district is also home to the largest Baptist church in Asia, the Sümi Baptist Church, Zünheboto.

Baptist churchElland Upper Edge has one church, Upper Edge Baptist Church, and a pub, The Rock Tavern.

Presently, the Mt. Calvary Freewill Baptist Church and Little Harts Freewill Baptist Church are located in Atenville.

Abbott Institute — later known as Maynard Baptist Academy and Ouachita Baptist Academy — was a boarding school established in 1894. Abbott Institute joined a school network associated with a college now known as Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia. In 1928, Maynard Baptist Academy was sold to the Maynard School District.

Chin Baptist Convention, Myanmar was established in 1953 and located in Falam, Chin State, Myanmar. Today, the Chin Baptist Convention is the largest organization in Chin State consisting of 28 Associations and is also the second largest member body of the Myanmar Baptist Convention after the Karen Baptist Convention.

The Kentucky Baptist Convention (KBC) is a state Baptist convention affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Headquartered in Louisville, it is made up of nearly 2,400 churches and 71 local associations.About the Kentucky Baptist Convention Retrieved on November 11, 2009. Membership in its churches totals more than 780,000 people.

The Angami Baptist Church Council (ABCC) is one of the 20 Associations in the Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC). Through the NBCC, the ABCC is part of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA). Its headquarters, Kohima, is the second station of the American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society in Nagaland.

Rev. Chandra Kanta Debbarma, Executive Secretary, SNBA. Choir group from Mandwi Baptist Circle presenting a song in the 19th Sadar North Baptist Youth Fellowship that was organised in Abhicharan Baptist Church on 13–15 January 2006. SNBA has the highest strength of Kokborok speaking Baptist community in Tripura.

The Baptist congregation in Middleton Cheney may have been formed in 1740. The site of its original chapel is not known, but may have been in the Baptist burial ground in Queen Street. The present Baptist CentreThe Baptist Centre Middleton Cheney was built as a chapel in 1806.

Candler School of Theology's Baptist Studies program prepares students for ordination in the Baptist Church. Candler students enrolled in the Master of Divinity (MDiv) degree program may earn a certificate in Baptist Studies.

American Baptist International Ministries is an international Baptist Christian missionary society. It is a constituent board affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA. The headquarters is in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Central Baptist Church was constituted on April 1, 1951. In 1971, the Hawaii Baptist Academy elementary school shared a building with Central Baptist Church until it acquired and moved to the former Sacred Heart Convent in Nuuanu in 1987. Hawaii Baptist leader, Daniel Hen Chong Kong, pastored Central Baptist Church during his last years until retiring in Dec. 2004. From 2008-2017, Shane Sowers served as pastor.

First Baptist Church traces its origins to Bethel Baptist Church (now Bethel Baptist Institutional Church), the earliest Baptist church to be founded in Jacksonville. Bethel Baptist was established under co-pastors James McDonald and Ryan Frier in July 1838 with only six charter members, four whites and two blacks, the latter of whom were slaves of white members.Bartley, pp. 13–14.Rosser, p. 20.

The growing Chinese-Canadian Baptist community has also led to the East Toronto, North Toronto, Mississauga and Scarborough Chinese Baptist Churches being established in Toronto's suburbs as well as the Windsor Chinese Baptist Church. Many of these daughter churches have in turn established daughter churches of their own further into the suburbs. Toronto Chinese Baptist Church is a member of the Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec.

Alaska Baptist Convention headquarters in Anchorage viewed from O'Malley Road. The Alaska Baptist Convention (ABC) is an autonomous association of Baptist churches located in the state of Alaska, USA. It is one of the state conventions associated with the Southern Baptist Convention. The first Southern Baptist church in Alaska was established in 1943, with just 17 members, and the ABC was formed in 1946.

Initially affiliated with the San Antonio Baptist Association and the Baptist General Convention of Texas, the school entered into a merger with the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 1982. The merger prompted a name change to the Hispanic Baptist Theological Seminary. In 1989, the relationship between the school and Southwestern seminary was dissolved. The institution fell under the authority of the Baptist General Convention of Texas again.

Founders Ministries, previously known as the Southern Baptist Founders Conference, is a Reformed Baptist group within the Southern Baptist Convention in the United States. Its goal is to return Southern Baptists to their roots, and it has contributed to the Southern Baptist Convention conservative resurgence. The executive director is Thomas Ascol. The Southern Baptist Founders Conference was established in 1982, holding its first annual conference in 1983.

The Waterbury Memorial Telugu Baptist Church in Perambur, Chennai is the oldestCity's first Telugu baptist church is 125 old, The New Indian Express, 30 September 2010. Baptist Church where S. Joseph served as a Pastor during 1964-1969,R. Joseph, A History of the Telugu Baptist Churches (American Baptist Telugu Mission), ACTC, Secunderabad, 2003. almost six years in pastoral ministry in suburban Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Newport Notables In 1639, Williams established a Baptist church in Providence, Rhode Island (First Baptist Church in America) and Clarke began a Baptist church in Newport, Rhode Island (First Baptist Church in Newport). According to a Baptist historian who has researched the matter, "There is much debate over the centuries as to whether the Providence or Newport church deserved the place of 'first' Baptist congregation in America. Exact records for both congregations are lacking."Brackney, William H. (Baylor University, Texas).

The Malaysia Baptist Convention has its origins in a mission of Baptist immigrants from Swatow, China in 1905. William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 362 The first Baptist church in Alor Setar, Kedah has been established in 1937. Although Baptist work in Malaysia was initiated by Asians, missionaries from the Foreign Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention played an important role in helping the new churches establish Baptist distinctives in teaching, polity and ministry.

Justice Brady is a Southern Baptist. He and his family are members of Village Baptist Church, Fayetteville, North Carolina, where Justice Brady also served as a member of the personnel committee. Justice Brady and his wife, Dianne, have been designated on a number of occasions to be messengers from Village Baptist Church to the North Carolina State Baptist Convention and the national Southern Baptist Convention. Justice Brady is also a member of the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Board of Visitors (Wake Forest, NC).

Montgomery-area churches include First Baptist, Northside Baptist, and Hargis Baptist, all Southern Baptist in affiliation, Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Mount Vernon Baptist Church, St. Luke A.M.E. ( African Methodist Episcopal) Church, St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, a United Methodist Church, and a Pentecostal congregation. Northside was located on the main highway during the 1990s. The new church building burned and was rebuilt on the same site at 330 Bienville Street. Hargis Church is located in the Hargis community east of Montgomery.

Regular Baptists in British Columbia were divided over the "Southern Baptist issue". In October 1953, the Emmanuel Baptist Church of Vancouver, British Columbia joined the Baptist General Convention of Oregon-Washington, an affiliate of the Southern Baptist Convention, while also maintaining membership in the Regular Baptist Convention of British Columbia. The Oregon-Washington Convention determined it would assist affiliated churches, but would not initiate any new work in Canada. At the British Columbia Regular Baptist Convention in 1955, several resolutions were directed against the Emmanuel Church (now called Kingcrest Southern Baptist Church) and the Southern Baptists.

International Baptist Theological Seminary of the European Baptist Federation, or simply The International Baptist Theological Seminary (IBTS), was located in Prague in the Czech Republic. It was wholly owned by the fifty Baptist Unions of the European Baptist Federation and aspired to be a leading centre of post-graduate theological study for Baptist Christians and other evangelical believers in Europe and beyond. In 2014 the Seminary ceased to function in Prague and a new institution the International Baptist Theological Study Centre (also known as IBTS Centre or IBTSC) was established in Amsterdam. IBTSC is established as a Dutch Vereniging (Association).

Historically, Baptist churches do not recognize elder as a separate office from those of pastor or deacon; it is commonly considered a synonym of deacon or pastor.Fiddes, P. A Leading Question London: Baptist Publications This is not universal in Baptist circles, however, and there are many Baptist churches which are elder-led. The Southern Baptist Convention does not prescribe an elder-led pattern,Article VI of the Baptist Faith & Message lists only pastors and deacons. although a number of churches in this convention, and other Baptist branches (including Reformed Baptists) are governed by a group of elders.

The church played a prominent role in national Baptist Union meetings and community organisations such as the YWCA. In the 1930s, as the Sino-Japanese war escalated, Hillhead Baptist Church took active interest in Baptist missionaries affected by Japanese attacks in China's coastal cities. On the outbreak of World War Two, Hillhead Baptist Church leaders raised concerns at any weakness facing Germany's Nazi threat. Post World War 2 (1945 - ) Second World War dead from Hillhead Baptist Church. In the 1940s, a fourth minister from Hillhead Baptist Church was elected to the Baptist Union of Scotland presidency.

The church in 1889. First Baptist Church has several outreach ministries, including Prepare Now Resources, Hyles-Anderson College (not accredited by any recognized accreditation body), Fundamental Baptist Missions International, Hammond Baptist Schools, City Baptist Schools, Chicago Baptist Academy, Memory Lane Cemetery, Christian Womanhood Magazine, First Baptist Church Little League, Nursing Home Ministry, Sailor Ministry, Truck Driver's Ministry, Bus Ministry, Blind Ministry, Pathfinder Ministry (Educable Slow), Homeless Ministry, Rescue Mission, Public School Ministry, Inner City Chapel Ministry, and Deaf Ministry. The church also has several services in Spanish and some Asian languages. Until 2011, First Baptist Church also hosted three national conferences.

The Nigerian Baptist Convention also operates several hospitals and medical training institutions across the country. I. A. Adedoyin, A Short History of the Nigerian Baptist: 1850-1978, Nigerian Baptist Bookstore, USA, 1998, p. 57 The Baptist Medical Centre in Ogbomoso, now called Bowen University Teaching Hospital, remains one of the leading hospitals and has been in use as a university teaching hospital by the Bowen University in Iwo, since December 2009. The Nigerian Baptist Convention operates other top flight Baptist medical centres (with Schools of Nursing and Midwifery) located in Eku and Saki; and several other minor Baptist hospitals across Nigeria.

After a lot of debate, Gordon decided that the people were right and let the other churches participate in the communion service. Unfortunately, this caused him to be brought up on charges and he was excluded from the Missionary Baptist Church. Gordon did not let this get him down however and in 1851 he organized a new Baptist Church of Georgetown and an association that include the new Baptist Church of Georgetown, Looney Springs Baptist Church, Pipestone Baptist Church in Denmark, and Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church and named it the Southern Illinois Association of Free Communion Baptist.

The National Missionary Baptist Convention of America (NMBCA) was formed during a meeting attended by Dr. S. J. Gilbert, Sr. and Dr. S. M. Wright, along with several leaders and members from the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. and took place on November 14–15, 1988 at the People's Missionary Baptist Church, Incorporated in Dallas, Texas. The meeting concerned the differences of opinion on the relationship between the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. and the National Baptist Publishing Board (now known as the R.H. Boyd Publishing Corporation), the National Baptist Sunday School, and the Baptist Training Union Congress.

They include: Bethany Church of the Brethren; New Hope United Methodist; Mt. Pleasant Baptist; and Union Baptist Church.

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St.Anthony Shrine(catholic church) ,Centenary Baptist Church, Augustana Lutheran church & Andhra Baptist Churches are famous churches in Samalkot.

Homerton Baptist Church is an independent evangelical fellowship affiliated with the Association of Grace Baptist Churches (South East).

The Alabama Baptist Historical Commission based in Birmingham, provides historical resources and supports research into Alabama Baptist history.

This list of Independent Baptist higher education institutions consists of institutions of higher education that are Independent Baptist.

Since 2010, it operates under the name American Baptist Home Mission Societies of the American Baptist Churches USA.

Hunter Street is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention, and is a member of the Birmingham Baptist Association.

Two churches are located within the Posey Mills community, Posey Mills Baptist Church and Sunny Home Baptist Church.

West Union Baptist Church is a Baptist congregation and historic church structure in West Union, Oregon, United States.

John Albert Broadus (1827–1895) was an American Baptist pastor and President of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Faith Baptist Bible College and Seminary is an accredited by Association of Baptist Bible Colleges & Seminaries in India.

Nanchaung Pastor Area 5\. Kanaan Pastor Area 6\. Khampat Baptist Pastor Area 7\. Letpanchaung Area Baptist Churches 8\.

Macon Road Baptist School is a private Baptist Christian school with several locations in the Memphis, Tennessee area.

In 1981, those wishing to continue cooperation with the Southern Baptist Convention organized the National Union of Baptist Churches. In 1995, the Baptist Convention of Costa Rica had 24 churches with about 3500 members.

The Reformed Baptist Churches adheres to the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith and the 1644 Baptist Confession of Faith. These churches are Congregational in their polity, and adhere to the Five points of Calvinism.

Leonard Gaston Broughton (December 5, 1865 – February 22, 1936) was a fundamentalist Baptist minister, medical doctor, founder of Tabernacle Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia and of Tabernacle Infirmary, which later became Georgia Baptist Hospital.

Baptist Evangelical Christian Union of Italy () is a Baptist Christian denomination, in Italy. It is affiliated with the Federation of Evangelical Churches in Italy and the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Rome.

At the Southern Baptist Convention's meeting on June 11–12, 2013, the convention recommended that Southern Baptist Churches disaffiliate from the BSA and join alternative organizations, particularly those run by the Southern Baptist Convention.

Chapmanville is home to many churches, including the Chapmanville Church of Christ, Chapmanville Church of God, Chapmanville United Baptist Church, and First Baptist Church. The oldest church was the First Baptist organized in 1848.

The Ghana Baptist University has been formed partly from the Ghana Baptist Seminary. The Ghana Baptist University institution is affiliated to the University of Cape Coast through its Department for the Study of Religions.

Trinity Baptist College (TBC) is a private Independent Baptist college in Jacksonville, Florida. It was founded in 1974 by Trinity Baptist Church. It is accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools.

He also founded the Northwestern Bible Training School along with an Evangelical Seminary, now known as University of Northwestern - St. Paul. Today, First Baptist Church is part of the Conservative Baptist Association of America. In 1871 a group of Swedish attendees at First Baptist Church formed Bethlehem Baptist Church (Minneapolis).

The California Southern Baptist Convention (CSBC) is the state convention of the Southern Baptist Convention in California. CSBC includes 1,800 member churches which in turn have 450,000 members. Additionally the CSBC controls and financially supports California Baptist University. CSBC was founded in 1940 as the Southern Baptist General Convention of California.

His first posting was at the Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church in 1843, which at that time had only six members. This posting made him the first black Baptist preacher ordained in Tennessee.Fasol, Al. With a Bible in Their Hands: Baptist Preaching in the South 1679-1979. Baptist Sunday School Board, 1994.

From 1880 to 1888, he served as pastor of the Central Baptist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He left the ministry and was appointed the secretary of the newly formed American Baptist Education Society where he championed a Baptist university in Chicago to fill a void that existed in Baptist education.

New Birth Missionary Baptist Church is a megachurch in unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, near Lithonia."Home." New Birth Missionary Baptist Church. Retrieved on October 7, 2010. "New Birth Missionary Baptist Church – 6400 Woodrow Road – Lithonia, GA 30038" It has embraced a Pentecostal theology not typically found in African-American Baptist churches.

The Kiokee Baptist Church in Appling, Georgia is the oldest continuing Southern Baptist congregation in the state. The church building was built in 1808. Its founder, Daniel Marshall, was the first great Baptist leader in Georgia. Kiokee Baptist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Zachariah Nehemiah Morrell, aka Wildcat or Baptist Wildcat, (17 January 1803 -- 19 December 1883) was an America traveling Baptist preacher, journalist, author, missionary, church founder and historian. He was the founder of Baptist Churches in Texas and Baptist doctrine center in 1835 by preaching the first sermon heard in the country.

Baptist Press also provides weekly news and opinion for the Hispanic Baptist community through BPEE (Baptist Press en Español), a separate webpage linked directly to baptistpress.com and carried on the front page of BP each Friday. Baptist Press is supported by contributions from Southern Baptists to the SBC Cooperative Program.

Dotson pioneered the work of Southern Baptist Convention in Zimbabwe resulting in the formation of the Baptist Convention of Zimbabwe. Through his efforts Sanyati Baptist Hospital was built and a number of clinics in Gokwe. There is a hall at Baptist Conference Centre named after him and his helper J Nyathi.

The Baptist General Association of Virginia (BGAV), founded in 1823, is an umbrella organization of Baptist churches. The BGAV has been characterized as a moderate association. More than 1,400 Baptist churches affiliate with the BGAV.

The Union of Missionary Baptist Churches in Ivory Coast () is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Fédération Évangélique de Côte d’Ivoire and the Baptist World Alliance, in Ivory Coast. The headquarters is in Abidjan.

Harris was originally a Calvinistic Methodist, but at Aberdare he became a Baptist. He was a deacon and a prominent figure at Heolyfelin Baptist Church, Trecynon, served as chairman of the East Glamorgan Baptist Association.

Heartland Baptist Bible College is an unaccredited Independent Fundamental Baptist Bible college in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Before 1998, the college was located in San Dimas, California, and was known as Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College.

Central Baptist Church (Honolulu, HI) is a Southern Baptist Church in the Makiki neighborhood in the city of Honolulu.

The First Baptist Church is an historic Baptist church on 1013 Worcester Road (Massachusetts Route 9) in Framingham, Massachusetts.

Year Book of the Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, 1962, p.106.

The Association of Baptist Churches of Chad () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Chad. The headquarters is in N'Djamena.

This list of Baptist World Alliance National Fellowships is not exhaustive. The information comes from the World Baptist Alliance.

On March 1, 2003, the church name Landmark Missionary Baptist Church was changed to New Landmark Missionary Baptist Church.

Between 1881 and 1912, the following churches joined the association: First Baptist Centralia, First Baptist Mount Vernon, Wisetown, Smith Grove, Keyesport, Bethania, Harmony, Second Baptist (Patoka), Kinmundy, Vandalia First Baptist, Iuka, Central City, Mulberry Grove, Pocahontas, Arm Prairie, Sandoval, Brubaker, Bear Creek, Mt. Carmel, Friendship, Odin and Hudelson Orphanage. At the annual meeting of 1912, a motion was made by W.W. Hodge that the name of the Centralia Baptist Association be changed to the Kaskaskia Baptist Association which it has been called ever since.

Graph from The Trail of Blood, a popular Landmarkist book Landmarkism is a type of Baptist ecclesiology developed in the American South in the mid-19th century. It is committed to a strong version of the perpetuity theory of Baptist origins, attributing an unbroken continuity and unique legitimacy to the Baptist movement since the apostolic period. It includes belief in the exclusive validity of Baptist churches and invalidity of non-Baptist liturgical forms and practices. It led to intense debates and splits in the Baptist community.

Baptist Hymn Writers and Their Hymns, by Henry S. Burrage, D.D., p 313 Then, he was called to be the pastor of First Baptist Church, Baltimore, Maryland; he would serve there seventeen years. Other Baltimore Baptist congregations formed out of the growing membership of the church during his pastorate, including Seventh Baptist Church.History of Baptist Churches in Maryland, by George F. Adams, p. 97 Hill then was called to be the pastor of First Baptist in Washington, D.C., where he served from 1850 to 1861.

Many Baptist churches choose to affiliate with organizational groups that provide fellowship without control. The largest such group in the US is the Southern Baptist Convention. There also are a substantial number of smaller cooperative groups. Finally, there are Independent Baptist churches that choose to remain independent of any denomination, organization, or association.. It has been suggested that a primary Baptist principle is that local Baptist Churches are independent and self-governing, and if so the term 'Baptist denomination' may be considered somewhat incongruous.

The Cades Cove Primitive Baptist Church The Cades Cove Methodist Church Cades Cove Missionary Baptist Church Inside the Missionary Baptist sanctuary Religion was an important part of life in Cades Cove from its earliest days, a reflection of the efforts of John and Lucretia Oliver.Dunn, 100. The Olivers managed to organize a branch of the Miller's Cove Baptist Church for Cades Cove in 1825. After briefly realigning themselves with the Wear's Cove Baptist Church, the Cades Cove Baptist Church was pronounced an independent entity in 1829.

Kung Fan-pei (, - ), also known by his (hao), or pen-name, Zhusheng (竹生), meaning "the Bamboo Scholar," was a Baptist pastor in Taiwan. He was born in Qufu, Shandong, China and relocated to Taiwan in 1949 in the aftermath of the Chinese Communist revolution. In Taiwan, he served as the chairman of Chinese Baptist Convention and as the pastor of Keelung Baptist Church and Xiamen Street Baptist Church. He was also the founder of Kindly Light Baptist Church and Youth Park Baptist Church.

The International Baptist Convention has its roots in the Association of Baptists in Continental Europe (ABCE) and mission work by the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). Two Baptist churches in Germany--Immanuel Baptist Church in Wiesbaden and Bethel International Baptist Church in Frankfurt--formed the ABCE circa 1959. Beginning in 1961, the Foreign Mission Board of the SBC sent a missionary couple to work with these churches. Some churches from England joined the ABCE in 1964, and the name was changed to the European Baptist Convention (EBC).

This was widely reported in the press, and members of an unrelated Independent Fundamental Baptist church picketed the church in protest. Two years later, the Southern Baptist Convention revised its doctrinal statement, the Baptist Faith and Message, to explicitly state that women are not permitted to be pastors. Her move to First Baptist Church of Decatur in 2007 provoked further controversy and media coverage. It resulted in the church's being expelled from the Georgia Baptist Convention, the state branch of the Southern Baptist Convention.

In 1960 at the age of seventeen, Lowery was called as the pastor of Bethel Baptist Church, a Southern Baptist congregation in Aiken, South Carolina. For a time after he completed seminary, Lowery was the pastor of First Baptist Church of North Spartanburg in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He then moved to Pisgah Baptist Church in Spartanburg, where he expected to remain for his preaching career, but then came the call to First Baptist Bossier. Lowery came to First Baptist Bossier in 1983, when he was forty.

First Baptist Church is part of the North American Missions Board Revitalize and Replant effort in New England stopping the 17 churches that close every week in America. Through the years the church has been also known through the town and region as Legacy Church, First Baptist Sutton, West Sutton Baptist Church, Sutton Baptist Church, Baptist Meetinghouse, and its original founding name by Rev. Marsh, The Frontier Church.

The First Baptist Church of Montana, located in Helena, Montana, is an historic church founded in 1880. It is Montana's oldest Baptist Church, located on 8th Avenue. It is associated with the American Baptist Churches USA. The First Baptist Church in Montana had its beginnings on November 7, 1879, when 21 Helena Baptists petitioned the Baptist Home Mission Society of New York City to send a missionary to organize a church.

After completing his graduate studies in theology from the historical Serampore College, Masilamani was ordained as a Pastor of the Protestant Baptist Society, the Canadian Baptist Mission/Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars. Masilamani held several posts in the Protestant Church in Andhra Pradesh. He was Professor and Principal of Baptist Theological Seminary, Kakinada (1955–1958). Masilamani inspired many during his stint as Principal of the Baptist Theological Seminary, Kakinada.

It is affiliated with the Alliance of Baptists,Alliance of Baptist Alliance of Baptist Member Congregations the American Baptist Churches USA, the Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists,Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists AWAB Membership and the Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America.University Baptist Church - Links. Accessed 2009-03-18. The main church building, completed in 1921, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

Three Baptist churches in the district are part of the South Eastern Baptist Association, which administers about 150 churches of that denomination across southeast England. Brighton Road and Trafalgar Road Baptist Churches in Horsham town are in the Association's Gatwick Network. Upper Beeding Baptist Church is in the Mid Sussex Network. Brighton Road Baptist Church in Horsham set up a daughter church in the Littlehaven area of town in 1993.

In 1972 Baptist Memorial Hospital was renamed Baptist Medical Center. Six years later, in 1978, ownership of Baptist Medical Center was transferred from the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma to the Oklahoma Healthcare Corporation. Then, in 1992, South Community Hospital changed its name to Southwest Medical Center. Two years later the first of several mergers occurred, with Oklahoma Healthcare Corporation joining with Baptist Healthcare of Oklahoma to form Oklahoma Health System.

The First Baptist Church in America is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches of Rhode Island (ABCORI) and the American Baptist Churches/USA (ABCUSA). The church actively supports the Rhode Island State Council of Churches, the National Council of Churches, the Baptist World Alliance, and the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty. Many members have served in various denominational, academic, and divinity school positions, including the presidency of Brown University.

International Baptist College and Seminary is an Independent Fundamental Baptist Bible college and Seminary in Chandler, Arizona, offering graduate and undergraduate degrees in pastoral ministry, missions, music ministry and Christian education. IBCS is a ministry of Tri-City Baptist Church.Tri-City Baptist Church International Baptist College is accredited by the Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS) and maintains membership in the American Association of Christian Colleges and Seminaries.

He received his PhD from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, after being appointed missionary to Palestine, he returned and began his professorship at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He went on to become the President of Georgetown College, and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He also was employed by the Baptist Sunday School Board. He retired from Clear Creek Baptist Bible College in 1989 and moved back to Louisville, Kentucky.

The Union of the Hungarian Baptist Churches of Romania was organized in Cluj-Napoca on February 3, 1990. In 1996, the name "Union" was changed to "Convention". According to Baptist World Alliance statistics, the Convention of the Hungarian Baptist Churches had 8,954 members in 247 churches in 2011. The Convention operates as a "sister" denomination to the Baptist Union of Romania and is a member of the European Baptist Federation.

Dovedale Baptist Church, (formerly Wavertree Baptist Church, sometimes referred to as Mossley Hill Baptist Church) is in Dovedale Road, Mossley Hill, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. It was an active Baptist church until 2018, and the church building is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

Cape Fear Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church near Hope Mills in Grays Creek Township, Cumberland County, North Carolina. Cape Fear Baptist Church is on Butler Nursery Road in rural Cumberland County, North Carolina. The church was established in 1756 as Particular Baptist Church. The current sanctuary was constructed in 1859.

There are a wide variety of churches in Holts Summit. Some of them are Yahweh's Restoration Ministry, Union Hill Baptist Church, St. Andrews Catholic Church, General Baptist Church, Summit First Assembly of God, Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church, Shiloh United Methodist Church, Cedar Grove Baptist Church, Grace Lutheran Church, and the Community Presbyterian Church.

Frank Willis Barnett (Oct. 23, 1865—June 29, 1941) purchased The Alabama Baptist of Montgomery in 1901 from owner and editor John G. Harris for $7,500. He then bought The Baptist Evangel of Birmingham and The Baptist Herald of Florida. In January 1902, the first issue of The Southern and Alabama Baptist appeared.

Southwest Baptist University (SBU) is a private Baptist university in Bolivar, Missouri. It is affiliated with the Missouri Baptist Convention, which is part of the Southern Baptist Convention. In 2019, it had a total enrollment of 3,280 students attending at one of SBU's four Missouri campuses in Bolivar, Mountain View, Salem, or Springfield.

The Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship (FGBCF) or Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International (FGBCFI) is a Charismatic Baptist denomination. It advocates the operation of spiritual gifts in church, in reaction to the teachings of many Baptist bodies. The headquarters is in Atlanta. Bishop Joseph W. Walker III is the current Presiding Bishop.

There is a separate Baptist Union of Scotland and the Association of Baptist Churches in Ireland is an all-Ireland organisation.W. H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists (Scarecrow Press, 2009), , pp. 306 and 508. Other Baptist associations also exist in England, such as the Grace Baptist association and the Gospel Standard Baptists.

Of the five extant Baptist churches in the district, four are administratively part of the East Sussex Network of the South Eastern Baptist Association: the churches at Battle, Rye and Sidley, and Beulah Baptist Church in Bexhill-on-Sea. The Bethel Strict Baptist Chapel at Rye is affiliated with the Gospel Standard movement.

South Side Baptist SchoolSouth Side Baptist School — Home of the Torchmen was a private K3-12th grade Christian school in Oak Lawn, Illinois with a Christian curriculum. South Side Baptist School was founded in 1975 as a ministry of South Side Baptist Church. The school was shut down in the summer of 2019.

Thirty years later, another division occurred and the church split into Spruce Street Baptist Church, who would meet on North Spruce Street in East Nashville, and First Colored Baptist Church, who would meet on 8th Avenue North. In 1969, the First Colored Baptist Church renamed themselves as the First Baptist Church, Capitol Hill.

Saline has several Baptist congregations, including Old Saline Baptist, whose original pastor was George Washington Baines, maternal great-grandfather of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson. Within Saline is the Magnolia Baptist Church. Several miles east of Saline off Louisiana Highway 155 is Carolina Baptist Church. All three rural churches have accompanying cemeteries.

The Baptist Medical Center sex reassignment surgery controversy occurred in 1977 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Surgeons at the Baptist Medical Center, a hospital owned by the Southern Baptist Convention, were prohibited from performing sex reassignment surgery.

Reformed Baptist Churches, also known as Primitive Baptist Churches, are Baptists (a Christian denominational family that teaches credobaptism rather than infant baptism) who adhere to Reformed theology as explicated in the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith.

Stelton Baptist Church in 2019 The Stelton Baptist Church is in the Stelton section of Edison, New Jersey. It is the second oldest Baptist Church in New Jersey and the tenth oldest in the United States.

Winterley has Baptist and Methodist Churches. The Baptist Church in Winterley is located on Hassall Road, and is known as Wheelock Heath Baptist Church. Winterley's Methodist Church Brass Band has its own official website (see below).

Johann Baptist von Hirscher Johann Baptist von Hirscher (20 January 1788, Bodnegg - 4 September 1865) was a German Catholic theologian.

Map of St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana With Municipal Labels St. John the Baptist Parish has no incorporated areas.

Beha clocks are offered in auctions und by antique clocks traders.Centurion Auctioneers: Johann Baptist Beha.Antique Clocks Guy: Johann Baptist Beha.

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle is a hospital in Columbus, Mississippi, and part of the Baptist Memorial Health Care network.

The Ukrainian Evangelical Baptist Convention of Canada is a Baptist organization serving the Ukrainian Baptists in the country of Canada.

Hebron Baptist Church is a church in the city of Dacula, Georgia. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.

Dallas Baptist University - History. Retrieved 18 October 2006. The school currently enrolls over 5,500 students.Dallas Baptist University - Facts and Statistics.

The Baptist denomination was organized in the Turks and Caicos Islands in 1835 with its first church located in Grand Turk. Today the Baptist churches operate under the guidance of the Turks and Caicos Islands Baptist Union.

There are very few Baptists in Iceland, members of churches such as the First Baptist Church and the Emmanuel Baptist Church (both with 35 members in 2019) and the Upstairs Room (Loftstofan) Baptist Church.Official website: Loftstofan Baptistakirkja.

Muswell Hill Baptist Church Muswell Hill Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Muswell Hill, London, and a Grade II listed building with Historic England. It was built between 1900 and 1901 by G. & R. P. Baines.

First Baptist Church, also known as Jasper's First Baptist Church (JFBC or Jasper's FBC), is a Southern Baptist church in Jasper, Alabama. JFBC is the largest church by both facility square footage and membership in Walker County.

Louis De Votie Newton (27 April 1892 – 3 June 1986) was President of the Southern Baptist Convention (1947–1948) in the United States, Baptist preacher, and author, as well as vice president of the Baptist World Alliance.

As of 2012, there were 14 churches, including the Jarvis Street Baptist Church in Toronto. SGF publishes a magazine called Barnabas. It is one of the Baptist groups associated with the Toronto Baptist Seminary and Bible College.

Daniel C. Goodwin, "Maritime Baptist Union and the Power of Regionalism." Journal of Ecumenical Studies 41.2 (2004): 125+ The Union of Regular Baptist Churches was formed in 1927 in Hamilton, Ontario by 77 churches who had withdrawn from the Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec (BCOQ). This withdrawal was due to the Fundamentalist–Modernist Controversy, centred on a professor at the Convention's official seminary at McMaster University, who held a liberal/modernist position of theology. In 1944, the BCOQ joined with the United Baptist Convention of the Maritimes and the Baptist Union of Western Canada to form the first national Canadian Baptist association, the Canadian Baptist Federation.

In 1869 Boyd was baptized in Hopewell Baptist Church in Navasota, Texas. Shortly thereafter, he felt called to the ministry and was ordained as a minister in 1871. Subsequently, he served as a pastor to several Texas churches, including the Nineveh Baptist Church in Grimes City, the Union Baptist Church in Palestine, and the Mount Zion Baptist Church in San Antonio, and helped to organize other churches in Palestine (including South Union Missionary Baptist Church), Waverly, Old Danville, Navasota, and Crockett. In 1870 he helped organize the first black Baptist association in Texas, the Texas Negro Baptist Convention, and served as its missionary and educational secretary from 1870 to 1874.

Baptist historian Bruce Gourley outlines four main views of Baptist origins: # the modern scholarly consensus that the movement traces its origin to the 17th century via the English Separatists, # the view that it was an outgrowth of the Anabaptist movement of believers baptism begun in 1525 on the European continent, # the perpetuity view which assumes that the Baptist faith and practice has existed since the time of Christ, and # the successionist view, or "Baptist successionism", which argues that Baptist churches actually existed in an unbroken chain since the time of Christ.Gourley, Bruce. "A Very Brief Introduction to Baptist History, Then and Now." The Baptist Observer.

The African United Baptist Church is a denominational body of Baptists in the Republic of Malawi. It is one of two schisms from the Providence Industrial Mission (forerunner of the African Baptist Assembly of Malawi, Inc.) of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.. The formation of the African United Baptist Church occurred in 1946.

Manipur Baptist Convention (MBC) is an apex body of the Baptist Churches in Manipur, India. As of 2015, it has 1,303 churches and 196,217 baptized members.bwanet.org/about-us2/stats It is under the Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India (CBCNEI).Cbcnei.com The convention is also a member of Asia Pacific Baptist Federation (APBF)Apbf.

Missions work in Ireland can be traced back to 1814 when the Baptist Irish Society was formed. In 1888 the Baptist Irish Society was renamed the Irish Baptist Home Mission. Missions work in Peru began in 1924 when the Irish Baptist Foreign Mission was formed. The first mission partners were sent to Peru in 1927.

Stone Street Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church in Mobile, Alabama. The congregation was established well before the American Civil War, with Stone Street Baptist recognized today as one of Alabama's most influential African-American Baptist churches. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 8, 1985.

In 1970 Masilamani founded New Life Associates, a Protestant religious and social service organisation. As a Pastor of the Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars, Masilamani also continued to minister for the Canadian Baptist Ministries.Year Book of the Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, 1982, p.159.

In 1913, he attended Baylor University, but he transferred to Howard Payne College and graduated in 1917. In 1924, he received a Ph.D. from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He taught there for three more years. He served as a Baptist pastor at the First Baptist Church at Greenville and the First Baptist Church of Lubbock.

Australian Baptist Ministries (formerly Baptist Union of Australia) is the oldest and largest national cooperative body of Baptists in Australia. The Baptist Union of Australia was inaugurated on August 24th, 1926 at the Burton Street Church in Sydney. Australian Baptist Ministries for the most part are theologically liberal when it comes to church leadership.

The institution is part of the Baptist Mineiro System of Education (Sistema Batista Mineiro de Educação - SBME), which, in turn, is part of the Baptist Convention of Minas Gerais (Convenção Batista Mineira). The neighborhood the college is located in is known as "Baptist College" because of the tradition of the Baptist educational conglomerate there.

East Sheen Baptist Church is an evangelical church in East Sheen in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It is affiliated to the London Baptist Association. The pastor is Rev Dr Louise Hearn. East Sheen Baptist Church Foundation stone at East Sheen Baptist Church The church holds Sunday morning, and Sunday evening services.

He attended Brown University and studied theology. In 1840 he was sent by the American Baptist Home Missionary Society to report on the conditions there. He organized one of the first Baptist churches in Galveston. He also established the first Baptist church in Houston and was editor of the Texas column in Baptist banner.

Lymm Baptist Church, Lymm, Warrington Lymm Baptist Church in snow Lymm Baptist Church is a Baptist Church situated in the village of Lymm near Warrington, Cheshire, England, located on the main A56 road. It opened in 1850. There is a congregation of around 200 people. The minister since 2015 has been Rev Jonathan Bramwell.

The First Baptist Church is a historic American Baptist church at Magazine and River Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts within Central Square. In 1817 the church congregation was founded in the home of James Hovey.A brief history of the First Baptist Church in Cambridge: with the declaration of faith, the church covenant, and list of members (Printed by J. Ford & Son, 1870) In 1844 several members of First Baptist Church left to found nearby Old Cambridge Baptist Church. First Baptist Church's current Gothic building was constructed in 1881 to a design by Hartwell and Richardson.

As of April, 2010, two of the agencies named have been released from lawsuit, and the other agencies have prevailed in court, although the judgments are being appealed. To date, in excess of $10 million in lawyers' fees and court costs have been expended by these lawsuits. To fund these lawsuits, the Missouri Baptist Convention mortgaged its headquarters building in Jefferson City, Missouri. Missouri Baptist University, Missouri Baptist Foundation, The Baptist Home and the Missouri Baptist Children's home all settled individually to be brought back under the control of the Missouri Baptist Convention.

First Baptist Church, Woodstock, Georgia Hunt has held ministry positions at Lavonia Baptist Church, Mooresboro, North Carolina (July 1976–August 1979), Falls Baptist Church in Wake Forest, North Carolina (1979–1980), Longleaf Baptist Church, Wilmington, North Carolina (May 1981–December 1, 1986), and at First Baptist Church in Woodstock, Georgia (1986 to December 2019)."Bio for Johnny Hunt" Sermon Search, accessed 12 June 2008. First Baptist Woodstock is one of the largest churches in the United States. Under his ministry the church grew from about 1,000 to more than 19,000 members.

Although this didn't initially result in closer co- operation, further initiatives a few years later resulted in a closer working relationship with other Baptist groups through the Baptist Union. The congregation sponsored the development of other Baptist Churches, and in 1859 contributed towards the building of Daybrook Baptist Church.A History of Arnold, R.W. King and J. Russell, 1913 The chapel merged with Milton Street General Baptist chapel (later Mansfield Road Baptist Church) in 1901. The chapel was converted to a lace warehouse in 1903 by Hedley John Price,Pevsner Architectural Guides, Nottingham, Elain Harwood.

High schools (grades 9-12) serving Citrus Park are Sickles, Steinbrenner (public), Alonso (public), Citrus Park Christian School (private-Baptist) and Hope Christian School (private-Baptist). Middle schools (grades 6-8) serving Citrus Park are Sgt. Smith (public), Walker (public), Tampa Day School (private), Citrus Park Christian School (private-Baptist) and Hope Christian School (private-boarding-Baptist). Elementary schools (grades K-5) serving Citrus Park are Citrus Park (public), Northwest (public), Bellamy (public), Tampa Day School (private), Citrus Park Christian School (private- Baptist) and Hope Christian School (private-boarding-Baptist).

Temple Baptist Seminary is the graduate school of Christian theology of Piedmont International University. Originally established as "Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary" in Chattanooga, Tennessee in 1948, the name was changed to Temple Baptist Theological Seminary five years later, after the Southern Baptist Convention founded its own Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The seminary became a part of Piedmont when its parent school, Tennessee Temple University, merged with it in 2015. Temple Baptist Seminary was accredited in 2000 as part of Tennessee Temple University's Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS) accreditation.

The Baptist Argus (renamed The Baptist World in 1909) was published in Louisville, Kentucky between the years 1897 and 1919. The Argus/World published information on the activities of the Baptist church, from missionary appointments to changes in pastoral guidance at the local level and major actions of the statewide conferences.Baylor University Libraries Digital Collections - The Baptist Argus / The Baptist World collection homepage Front page of the first edition of The Baptist Argus, published in Louisville, Kentucky on October 28, 1897. Image via the Baylor University Libraries Digital Collections.

John Steven Gaines (born December 31, 1957) is an American Southern Baptist pastor, and the 61st President of the Southern Baptist Convention. He is currently serving at Bellevue Baptist Church in Cordova (a suburb of Memphis, Tennessee), one of the largest congregations in the Southern Baptist Convention. On Sunday, July 10, 2005 the Pastor Search Committee of Bellevue Baptist Church presented Dr. Steve Gaines to the church congregation. At the conclusion of the services the Bellevue family overwhelmingly voted to call Steve Gaines as the seventh Pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church.Bellevue.

Christianity is the most prevalent religion practiced in the Baton Rouge area according to Sperling's BestPlaces. There is a large Catholic influence in the city and metro area (22.6%), owing in part to Spanish and French colonialism, though Baptists maintain the second largest influence (20.0%). The Catholic population are primarily served by the Latin Church's Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge. Prominent Baptist denominations include the National Baptist Convention (USA), National Baptist Convention of America, the Progressive National Baptist Convention, the American Baptist Churches USA, and Southern Baptist Convention.

Following confrontations at the annual meeting of the National Baptist Convention in Chicago in 1915, Boyd and his supporters formed the National Baptist Convention of America, which became known informally as "National Baptist Convention, Unincorporated," and was sometimes derisively called the "Boyd National Convention." The leaders remaining in the original convention incorporated in 1916, adopting the name "National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc." The National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. sued unsuccessfully to obtain ownership of the National Baptist Publishing Board and subsequently created its own Sunday School publishing board.

Because of its stand regarding the role of gays and lesbians in the church,Baptist Church Opens Doors to Same Sex Unions and the church's decision in 1998 to perform a union for a lesbian couple, the church was removed from membership in the Pilot Mountain Baptist Association and the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina. The church voluntarily left the Southern Baptist Convention. The church has found a home in the Alliance of Baptists, Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists, Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America and the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship.

The Convention of the Evangelical Baptist Churches in Lebanon is an association of Baptist Christians in Lebanon. The first known Baptist church in Lebanon was constituted at Beirut in 1895 by Said Jureidini (1866-1952). While on a trip from Lebanon to the Chicago World's Fair in 1893, Jureidini converted to the Christian faith and was baptized by the Third Baptist Church of St. Louis, Missouri. He initially received support to return to Lebanon from Baptists in St. Louis, and later by the Baptist General Association (forerunner of the American Baptist Association).

Baptist churches in Newark are affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA, Progressive National Baptist Convention, the National Baptist Convention of America, and National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. Following, 2.4% identified with Methodism and the United Methodist Church and African Methodist Episcopal and AME Zion churches. 1.6% of Christian Newarkers are Presbyterian and 1.3% identified as Pentecostal. The Presbyterian community is dominated by the Presbyterian Church (USA) and Presbyterian Church in America.

Mercer remains affiliated with the more liberal Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. Also in April 2006, Godsey, and current Mercer president William D. Underwood, assisted Jimmy Carter, former President of the United States, organize and host a gathering of Baptist World Alliance leaders at the Carter Center in Atlanta. Godsey and Underwood advocated academic freedom within Baptist higher education and showcased Mercer, now independent from the Georgia Baptist Convention, as the nation's premier independent Baptist university.

In 2008, the United Methodist Church determined that transgender people could serve as ordained pastors within the denomination. In 2009, a spokesperson for the Church in Wales, an Anglican church, announced that the church affirms transgender people. In 2014, Calvary Baptist Church in DC ordained the first known and openly transgender minister within a Baptist church. Calvary Baptist is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, and Alliance of Baptists.

Boron First Baptist Church, c1965 The First Baptist Church of Boron was founded years ago in 1938, as the First Baptist Church of Amargo (the name of the settlement at that time), the first organized church in the community now known as Boron, California,Desert Fever, Kern County then renamed the Community Baptist Church of Boron, then the First Baptist Church of Boron in 1955. Many pastors have served this church since its foundation.

The Reception of Charles II and his Brothers in the Schuttershof Jan Baptist van MeunincxhoveName variations: Jan Baptist van Mennixhove, Jan Baptist van Mueninxhove, Jan Baptist van Muninxhove, Jan Baptist van Munynxhove (c. 1620/25 – 1703/04) was a Flemish painter of cityscapes, architectural paintings, marine views and group portraits who was active in Bruges. Without being original, he maintained a high standard of painting at a time when art in Flanders was in decline.

Notable religious institutions in the area include Temple Emanu-El, St. Sebastian’s Roman Catholic Church and the Community Church of Providence (formerly Central Baptist). The Community Church began as an offshoot of the First Baptist Church in America. The congregation originally was known as the Second Baptist Church, then Pine Street Baptist, and in 1917 opened at Lloyd and Wayland Street as Central Baptist. In 2003, the church became known as Community Church of Providence.

The IBTS Centre forms part of a new community of organisations known as the Baptist House in Amsterdam. The other members of the community are the Baptist Union of the Netherlands, the Dutch Baptist Seminary and the office of the European Baptist Federation. The Centre houses a significant collection of books primarily in the areas of Baptist Identity, Mission and Practice. Lecturing and supervision is in English and faculty are drawn from throughout Europe.

The Boro Baptist Church Association (BBCA) is a registered Baptist denomination in the state of Assam (Northeast India). Established in 1927 by the American Baptist Missionaries and later nurtured by Australian Baptist Missionary Society ABMS (now Global Interaction). It consists of 198 churches and fellowships with a total population 40,000 above and 17,000 plus baptized members. The BBCA has its headquarters in the Tukrajhar Baptist Mission compound in Chirang district of Bodoland, Assam.

In that year the congregation moved to a new church building and was renamed Abbey Baptist Church. The old Kings Road Baptist Church site is now the location of the Reading Central Library on Kings Road. Abbey Baptist Church may be found around the back of the same block, on Abbey Square. Wycliffe Baptist Church, sited a mile further out of town on Kings Road, was founded in 1881 by Kings Road Baptist Church.

The National Baptist Convention was first organized in 1880 as the Foreign Mission Baptist Convention in Montgomery, Alabama. Its founders, including Elias Camp Morris, stressed the preaching of the gospel as an answer to the shortcomings of a segregated church. In 1895, Morris moved to Atlanta, Georgia, and founded the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., as a merger of the Foreign Mission Convention, the American National Baptist Convention, and the Baptist National Education Convention.

Dedicated in 1989, the Baptist World Center was constructed as a state-of-the-art Official International Headquarters for the National Baptist Convention USA, Inc. It is the very first building of its kind erected by the convention. The Baptist World Center is located on the south edge of the campus, on the original site of the former National Baptist Missionary Training center. It houses administrative offices of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.

Representatives of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. and the Southern Baptist Convention founded the American Baptist Theological Seminary, now known as the American Baptist College, on May 6, 1924. The College observes this day annually with a special service commemorating the event. Generally, special pre-Founders Day activities are sponsored on campus throughout the week and a Founders Day Memorial Service for the community of American Baptist College including the Alumni Association.

The Progressive National Baptist Convention (PNBC), incorporated as the Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc., is a mainline predominantly African American Baptist denomination emphasizing civil rights and social justice. The headquarters of the Progressive National Baptist Convention are in Washington, D.C. Since its organization, the denomination has member churches outside the United States, particularly in the Caribbean and Europe. It is a member of the National Council of Churches and the Baptist World Alliance.

282 In 2001, it takes the name of Bangladesh Baptist Church Sangha. Bangladesh Baptist Church Sangha, About Us, bbcs.org, Bangladesh, retrieved September 17, 2019 In 2017, it has 375 churches and 24,249 members. Baptist World Alliance, Statistics, bwanet.

The Evangelical Baptist Union of Ukraine or All-Ukrainian Union of Churches of Evangelical Christian Baptists (AUC ECB); (; ) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Ukraine. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Kyiv.

Rome Baptist Church is an English-speaking Southern Baptist church located in Rome, Italy. Founded in 1963 by the Southern Baptist Convention's Foreign Mission Board, it serves a diverse community of Americans, British, Filipinos, Chinese, and native Italians.

Johann Baptist Krebs Johann Baptist Krebs (pseudonyms Johann Baptist Kerning and JM Gneiding), (born 12 April 1774 in Überauchen, died 2 October 1851 in Stuttgart) was a German opera singer, opera director, vocal pedagogue, freemason and esoteric writer.

Gregory M. Howard is the senior pastor of First Baptist Church East End in Newport News, Virginia. He has also served as pastor of Union Branch Baptist Church in Chesterfield, Virginia and Jerusalem Baptist Church in Sparta, Virginia.

The Evangelical Baptist Church of the Central African Republic (Église Évangélique Baptiste en République Centrafricaine) is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Central African Republic. The headquarters is in Berbérati, Central African Republic.

The International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities, formerly known as the Association of Southern Baptist Colleges and Schools, is an organization of Baptist universities in the United States and abroad.Official website It is located in Nashville, Tennessee.

Greater Friendship Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Anchorage, Alaska. It was founded in 1951 and is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. The church property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2019.

The Chinese Baptist Convention (CBC; ) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Taiwan and the territories administered by the Republic of China.

All the villagers follow Christianity. There are three Church.Zomi Baptist Church(ZBC),Hiangmun ZBC Biakinn Evangelical Baptist Convention Church(EBC), PCI.

Baptist is an unincorporated community in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. Baptist is located on U.S. Route 190, west of Hammond.

Joseph Kinghorn (1766–1832) was an English particular Baptist and a life-long minister of St. Mary's Baptist Church in Norwich.

In 1907, the Triennial Convention was reorganized into the Northern Baptist Convention, which was renamed American Baptist Churches USA in 1972.

In 1967, he started another Independent Baptist church in Corpus Christi, Peoples Baptist Church, at which he remained until his death.

Lankford and his wife, Cindy, have two daughters. He attends Quail Springs Baptist Church, a Southern Baptist church in Oklahoma City.

The Reformed Baptist Fellowship is a group of churches which adhere to the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith in south India.

Northeastern, Oct. 22, 2005 (min. 20 completions) : Div II: 90.0% – Lance Parker, Ouachita Baptist vs. Southwest Baptist, Oct. 25, 2008 (min.

Arizona Southern Baptist Convention, 1989, p. 239. As of 2010 there were 404 Southern Baptist congregations in Arizona, with 126,830 adherents.

He is married, and he has four children. He is a Baptist and attends New Vision Baptist Church in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.

The mid-17th century saw the founding of Castle Hill Baptist Church, one of the oldest Baptist churches in the world.

Tates Creek Baptist Church is listed on the National Register of Historical Places. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.

The Gospel Baptist Association, or Fukuin Baputesuto Kyôdan is a Baptist denominational body in Japan, related to the Free Will Baptists. The first Free Will Baptist missionaries to Japan arrived in 1954. In 1995, the Gospel Baptist Association had 8 churches with about 200 members. The main strength of the work is in Sapporo and Tokyo.

In 1822, the First Colored Baptist Church and the Second Colored Baptist Church recombined and became the First African Baptist Church. The church organized the first Sunday School for African Americans (endorsed by the Independent Presbyterian Church) on July 26, 1826. By 1830 under Marshall, the congregation of First African Baptist Church had grown to 2,417 members.

Bowen University is a private Baptist Christian Nigerian university owned and operated by the Nigerian Baptist Convention. Bowen University is located at Iwo in Osun State, Nigeria, and is housed in the old 1,300-acre (6 km²) campus of the Baptist College, a teacher-training institution on a hill just outside the city. The first Baptist University in Africa.

Baptist Park School, located in Taylor, Michigan, USA, was a private Christian school that opened in 1974 and closed in 2016 due to declining enrollment. The school was founded by the Gilead Baptist Church. Baptist Park school offered classes from preschool through twelfth grade. It was a private, co-educational school, which stressed Baptist religious principles.

The Georgia Baptist Convention (GBC or GBSC) is an autonomous association of Baptist churches in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is one of the state conventions associated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Formed in 1822, it was one of the original nine state conventions to send delegates to the first Southern Baptist Convention, organized in 1845.

In 1931, Bogard resigned as editor of The Baptist and Commoner. Three years later he launched another denominational newspaper, The Orthodox Baptist Searchlight. Through the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church in Little Rock, Bogard worked to establish the Missionary Baptist Seminary in that city. He became the original dean of the seminary while remaining as the Antioch pastor.

Mansfield Road Baptist Church has its origins in a split within the congregation of Stoney Street Baptist Church in Nottingham in 1849.Mansfield Road Baptist Church in the Centenary Year, 1949. W. J. Bradbury, H. S. Hitchin. Mansfield Road Baptist Church Centenary Committee, 1949 They built a new chapel on Milton Street which opened in 1851.

The First Baptist Church (also known as the Negro Baptist Church and the Elm Street Baptist Church) is a historic Baptist church located at Elm and Sinclair Sts. in West Baden Springs, Indiana. It was built in 1920, and is a one-story, rectangular, vernacular Late Gothic Revival style frame building. It features a square projecting belfry.

Donald McCall "Mac" Brunson (born September 20, 1957) is an American Baptist minister who was the senior pastor of the First Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Florida, a Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) megachurch. Previously, he served as senior pastor of the First Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas, and in 2018 took the pastorate at Valleydale Church in Birmingham, Alabama.

David Grossman, Judit Deilinger, Ted Samaras, Bob Agee, Lilly Luo (China Star principal) Bob R. Agee was the thirteenth President of Oklahoma Baptist University from 1982 to 1998.Oklahoma Baptist University Union University biographyBaptist Press, appointment Baptist Press, retirement He also served as the Executive Director for the International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities from 1997 to 2007.

Many of these churches still carry "United Baptist" in their official name. In 2001, the name was changed to the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches. In 2016, the name was changed to the Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada. Since 1944 CBAC has been one of the partners in the Canadian Baptist Federation (now known as Canadian Baptist Ministries).

Canadian Baptist Ministries (CBM) or Ministères Baptistes Canadiens is a federation of four regional Baptist denominations in Canada - Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec, Canadian Baptists of Western Canada, the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches and Union d'Églises baptistes francophones du Canada. The federation is a member of the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarter is in Mississauga, Ontario.

The Lutheran, Volume 2, Lutheran Church in America, 1964, p.30 The Ramayapatnam Baptist Theological Seminary was a separate part of the college in Rajahmundry until it merged in 1972.Year Book of the American Baptist Convention 1971, 1971, p.183Foundations: A Baptist Journal of History and Theology, Volumes 11-12, American Baptist Historical Society, 1968, pp.320-321.

As an American Baptist Church, all decisions on church matters rest with its own members. First Baptist Church in Newton is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA and a member of The American Baptist Churches of Massachusetts (TABCOM). It also belongs to the Alliance of Baptists. The congregation belongs to AWAB, the Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists.

James Milton Carroll also wrote B.H. Carroll, The Colossus of Baptist History (1946), a biography of his older brother Benajah Harvey (B. H.) Carroll, a prolific Baptist preacher and Baylor educator involved with founding the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. B.H. Carroll also worked with the Waco Baptist Association and facilitated the move of Baylor University to the Waco location.

The Baptist Union of Poland (or Union of Christian Baptists) is an association of Baptist churches in the country of Poland. Modern Baptist work began in Poland in 1844. The first typical Polish congregation was formed in the village of Zelow in 1872. Polish Baptists adopted the German Baptist Confession of 1847 as their own confession.

The Convention has its origins in an American mission of the American Baptist Mission (American Baptist Churches USA) in 1813 from Adoniram Judson and Ann Judson to Yangon. Robert E. Johnson, A Global Introduction to Baptist Churches, Cambridge University Press, UK, 2010, p. 206 It was officially founded in 1865 as the Burma Baptist Missionary Convention.

The Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT) is the oldest surviving Baptist convention in the state of Texas. The churches cooperating with the BGCT partner nationally and internationally with the Southern Baptist Convention and with the Baptist World Alliance. In 2009, the BGCT began to also go by the name Texas Baptists to better communicate who they are.

DeVotie was ordained as a Baptist minister in 1832. From 1833 to 1835, he served as the minister of the Baptist church in Camden, South Carolina. He then served as a Baptist minister in Montgomery, Alabama from 1835 to 1836. He served as the minister of the First Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa from 1836 to 1840.

The Montana Southern Baptist Convention (MSBC) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Montana. Headquartered in Billings, it is made up of about 140 churches and 6 Baptist associations.

Lower Assam Baptist Union is a Protestant church belonging to the Baptist denomination in the state of Assam of India. It has about 320 congregations and 36,942 members as of 2015. It is affiliated to the Baptist World Alliance.

Converge, formerly the Baptist General Conference (BGC) and Converge Worldwide, is a Baptist Christian denomination in United States. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Orlando. The current president of Converge is Scott Ridout.

She started playing the fiddle when she was five and the mandolin when she was nine. Rhudy was raised Baptist, and attended Pullen Memorial Baptist Church, which was kicked out of the Southern Baptist Convention for supporting LGBTQ rights.

Brooks, Walter H. "The Evolution of the Negro Baptist Church." Journal of Negro History (1922) 7#1 pp: 11-22. in JSTOR The "white" Canaan Baptist church also still operates in Bessemer as part of the Southern Baptist Convention.

Reverend Robert Guy Ramsay (1895–1976) was a twentieth-century Scottish Baptist minister and author, most closely associated with Hillhead Baptist Church, Glasgow, Scotland. Rev Guy Ramsay was President of the Baptist Union of Scotland during the late 1940s.

The origins of Boro Baptist Church Association are found in two important foreign missions - the American Baptist Mission and the Australian Baptist Missionary Society. The American Baptist missionary AJ Totle sent Umon K Marak, a Garo convert who preached the Gospel among the Boros of Tukrajhar area on the northern side of old Goalpara district, some 250 kilometers from Guwahati; Marak later founded the Goalpara Boro Baptist Church Union (now known as Boro Baptist Church Association) in 1927. However, the American Baptist Mission could not continue the mission work for a longer period of time due to shortage of workers and finally transferred it to the Australian Baptist Missionary Society (now known as Global Interaction) in 1946. The Australian Baptists began work among the Boros of Tukrajhar region from 1947, though the American Baptist Mission had transferred the Tukrajhar Mission station to the Australian Baptists in 1946.

Furthermore, it is a member of the Asia Pacific Baptist Federation. The Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India is another denomination.

First Baptist Church in Mawlamyine is Myanmar's first Baptist church and it was initially built in 1827 by the legendary Adoniram Judson.

CBM was later renamed as the Canadian Baptist Overseas Mission Board . It is now existing under the name of Canadian Baptist Ministries.

The Life Community Baptist Church now meets at a school, and is also part of the South Eastern Baptist Association's Gatwick Network.

Baptist Noel was born in 1684. He was the son of Baptist Noel and cousin of Wriothesley Noel, 2nd Earl of Gainsborough.

Churches within the town limits include St. Paul Baptist Church, Seminary Church of Christ, Seminary Methodist Church, and Grace Outreach Baptist Church.

Snowden, John Baptist, 1801-1885, Thomas Baptist Snowden, 1843-1918, and Houston Snowden. From Whence Cometh, 1767-1977. New York: Vantage, 1980.

Sinking Creek Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist church located in Johnson City, Tennessee. It is considered the oldest church in Tennessee.

There has been a Baptist congregation in Bloxham since 1682. The current Baptist church was built in 1862 and enlarged in 2001.

Crawford and his wife, Stacy, live in Jonesboro with their children. He attends Nettleton Baptist Church, a Southern Baptist congregation in Jonesboro.

Its main work is the semi-annual magazine Baptist which provides articles on Baptist history, theology and practice. It also publishes literature.

Benjamin Keach was pilloried for writing a catechism. Keach's Catechism (also known as the 1677 Baptist Catechism or 1693 Baptist Catechism) is a Reformed Baptist catechism consisting of a set of 118 basic questions and answers from scripture teaching readers the basics of the Reformed Baptist faith. The Catechism is similar to the earlier Heidelberg Catechism and Westminster Catechism except for the sections on baptism. It followed the 1677 Baptist Confession which was later ratified by over 100 baptist congregations in England and Wales as the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith, which was signed by Hanserd Knollys, William Kiffin, Benjamin Keach, and others.. The Confession was written by English Particular Baptists, who held to a Calvinistic analysis to give a formal scriptural explanation of their Christian faith from a Baptist perspective.

Baptist Medical Center is a hospital and a part of the Baptist Health System in San Antonio, Texas. Methodist Hospital was established in 1924 and apart of the Baptist Health System. The hospital offers San Antonio's only heart transplant program.

In 2002 The members of Park Street Baptist Church officially rejoined First Baptist Church as one congregation now known as the First Baptist Church in Framingham. The church building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Anderson became the first Swedish Baptist missionaryH. Leon McBeth, The Baptist Heritage (B&H; Publishing 1987). Bill J. Leonard, Baptists in America (Columbia University Press 2012): 213. Robert E. Johnson, A Global Introduction to Baptist Churches (Cambridge University Press 2010): 173.

Woodgrange Baptist Church Woodgrange Baptist Church is a Baptist church on the Romford Road in Forest Gate, east London. It was built in 1882, with a hall added in 1899. It was damaged during the London Blitz but was repaired.

The Union of Baptists in Belgium () is a fellowship of Baptist churches in Belgium. Baptist work entered Belgium from northern France in the late 19th century. In 1892 a congregation was constituted near Liège. The Baptist Union was founded in 1922.

The National Baptist Convention (Conveção Batista Nacional) is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance and Brazilian Evangelical Christian Alliance. The CBN have many churches and make theological lectures, like "Seminário Teológico Batista Nacional" at São Paulo.

Reuben Edward Cooper was born in Georgetown, Exuma and, later, was involved in the Salem Union Baptist Church in Nassau before going on to complete his ministerial studies at the American Baptist Theological Seminary (now American Baptist College) in Nashville, Tennessee.

Agartala Baptist Church is a Baptist Church in the city of Agartala, the capital of Tripura state in India. It is affiliated to the Tripura Baptist Christian Union (TBCU) and is located in Arundhutinagar in the southern part of Agartala city.

The Baptist Convention of Iowa (BCI) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Iowa. Headquartered in Des Moines, it is made up of about 110 churches and 5 Baptist associations.

The Wyoming Southern Baptist Convention (WSBC) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Headquartered in Casper, Wyoming, it is made up of about 100 churches and 3 Baptist Regions.

Presumed self-portrait, c. 1680 Jan Baptist HerregoutsAlternative name spellings: 'Jan Baptist Herregoudts' and 'Jan-Baptist Herregouts'. (c. 1640 - 25 November 1721) was a Flemish painter, etcher, printmaker and brewer. He is known for his portraits, history subjects and allegorical scenes.

Joseph Fort Newton (1880–1950) was an American Baptist minister. He was born in Decatur, Texas, the son of a Baptist minister turned attorney. He attended Southern Baptist Seminary, and Harvard University. While at Harvard he studied under William James.

As well as 'All Saints Church' (established 1903), the area was previously home to several places of worship, namely - 'Tabernacle English Baptist Chapel', 'Calvary Welsh Baptist Chapel', 'Hebron Church', 'Carmel English Methodist Church', 'Hermon Calvinistic Methodist Chapel' and 'Bethany Baptist Chapel'.

California Baptist College became the first college on the West Coast to receive accreditation by Association of College Business Schools and Programs in 1996. The next year enrollment reached 2,000. In September 1998, California Baptist College officially became California Baptist University.

Antrobus was ordained as a Baptist Pastor in 1962 and left for India as an overseas missionary of the Canadian Baptist Ministries. From 1966 to 1968, Antrobus served as the Principal of the Baptist Theological Seminary, Kakinada succeeding Victor Hahn.

Phungyo Baptist Church, Ukhrul, January 2017 Phungyo Baptist Church, Ukhrul, was the first Christian Church of Manipur, India. It was constructed and established, when Reverend William Pettigrew baptized and converted twelve Tangkhul Naga to Protestant Christian Baptist faith in 1901.

Baptist Academy, Lagos is a secondary school located in Obanikoro, Lagos, Nigeria. The school was established in 1855 by the American Baptist Missionaries. The school is regarded as a sister school to Reagan Memorial Baptist Girls' Secondary School, Yaba, Lagos.

Many Old Regular Baptists and Eastern Kentucky Regular Primitive Baptist can be traced back to the New Salem Association of United Baptists organized in 1825 and her mother the Burning Springs Association of now Regular Primitive Baptist which originated in eastern Kentucky in 1813 from the North District Association. The New Salem Association's name was changed to Regular United in 1854, to Regular Primitive in 1870, to Regular Baptist in 1871 and then in 1892 to Old Regular names of other bodies that became Old Regular Baptist or whose names were synonymous with Old Regular Baptist are names like Regular Predestinarian Baptist, Particular Baptist, Old School Baptist, United Baptist, Regular Primitive Baptist ,Regular Baptist ,these terms held the same general meaning and have been used interchangeably by many of the Associations mentioned.The minutes of New Salem Association in 1892 indicate that they feared the extremism of an absolute Predestination doctrine which taught that God is the direct author of sin or that he influences men thereto. There are some Old Regular Baptist associations and churches, that do not trace their lineage through the New Salem .The Burning Springs 1813, Red Bird 1823, Mountain Association 1856, Red River 1876 were daughters of the North District.

The Macau Baptist Convention (Abbr: MBC) is a cooperative association of Baptist churches in the Macau Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China. It was until very recently known as the Macau Baptist Association (). It can trace its origins to the work established by the Triennial Convention missionaries, John and Henrietta Shuck, in 1835. The first Baptist church was, however, only set up in 1905 when the Macau Baptist Church was planted by Charlton Todd.

Waldo Penner2001 Annual Reports of the Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, The Convention, 2001, p.71. (born 1919; died 2006) was a Baptist missionaryJohn Frederick Keith, The First Few Wars are the Worst: His Grace Has No Measure, Canadian Baptist Ministries, 1998, p.99. who served in India from 1946 through 1981 as a team member of the Canadian Baptist Ministries. Penner was born in Secunderabad in India where his parents were missionaries of the American Baptist Mission.

Groner was selected to head the Southern Baptist Hospital Commission in 1916. He was able to raise sufficient funds to found Hillcrest Baptist Hospital in Waco, Texas, and the Southern Baptist Hospital in New Orleans, Louisiana. In 1918, he was appointed executive secretary of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, which caused him to resign as pastor of the Columbus Avenue Baptist Church and relocate to Dallas, Texas. He served as executive secretary until June 1928.

CRBU was founded by a group of Baptist ministers and non-denominational ministers, affiliated with the Liberty Baptist Fellowship, Southern Baptist Convention, Coral Ridge Christian Fellowship, the Baptist Bible Fellowship, and the World Baptist Fellowship. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, the Coral Ridge church provided all needed classrooms, offices and equipment. The school was seen as an extension of evangelistic ministry or as "the church involved in education and ministry training". Training in Women's Ministries began at the school's inception.

The First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Frankfort, Kentucky. The church was founded in 1816, and the current building dated to 1868. The Church is not be confused with the Church by the same name on Clinton Street, a historically African-American congregation. The Church was affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention until September 24, 2000 when it removed itself over issues surrounding the Southern Baptist Convention conservative resurgence and the 2000 Baptist Faith and Message.

Once Southwide began to open up to more Southern Baptists and Contemporary Christian influences, the more conservative, KJV Only sections began forming separate fellowships such as the Nationwide Independent Baptist Fellowship, now known as the Atlanta Super Conference,Atlanta Super Conference and more recently the new Southwide Independent Baptist FellowshipSouthwide Independent Baptist Fellowship. Both of these groups have been influenced by leaders from independent Baptist institutions such as Crown College (Tennessee), West Coast Baptist College and Hyles-Anderson College.

In 1893, he became pastor of the historic East Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky. Later he pastored churches in Arkansas. In 1919, he became Professor of Church History at the Baptist Bible Institute, New Orleans, Louisiana (renamed the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in 1946). He played a major role in the controversies surrounding the restorationist views of Baptist history taught by William Heth Whitsitt (see The Whitsitt Controversy) in the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary of Louisville, Kentucky.

In 2010, 100 million Christians identify themselves as Baptist or belong to Baptist-type churches.J. Gordon Melton and Martin Baumann, Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices, ABC-CLIO, USA, 2010, p.299 In 2017, the Baptist World Alliance has 47 million people. Not all Baptist groups cooperate with the Alliance, notably the Southern Baptist Convention (which actually participated in its founding) does not cooperate with the Alliance, having withdrawn in 2004.

Retrieved on 2008-08-05.), First Wesleyan Church (1907), Second Baptist Church (1940), First Church of the Nazarene (1950), Cherryville Church of God, North Gaston Church of God, Mount Zion Baptist Church, Cherryville Missionary Methodist Church, Iglesia Christian Integral, Victory Life Assembly of God, Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, Liberty United Glorious Church, Shady Grove Baptist Church, and Oak Grove Baptist Church.Outline History of Cherryville Churches (source of organization dates if not otherwise referenced). Retrieved on 2008-08-05.

Lynwood Baptist Church began in 1959 with a congregation of 27 with the opening of the Third Baptist Church on the north side of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The church remained known as Third Baptist Church until 1965. At that time the church's name was changed to its current moniker with the assistance of the First Baptist Church of Cape Girardeau. Groundbreaking for the first Lynwood Baptist Church location took place in January 1961 at Lynnwood and Randol Streets.

The former Second Baptist Church is a historic building located in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, United States. The First Colored Baptist Church of Mt. Pleasant, later Second Baptist Church, was founded in the summer of 1863 by members of First Baptist Church for the education and worship of the community's African American population. The congregation is also referred to as the "African Baptist Church". It is possible that this building was the original Methodist Episcopal church building constructed in 1843.

They are the third-oldest Baptist church in Kentucky and, although moved a short distance from the original site, still continue regular worship today. Other churches founded by Travelling Church members and which still continue today include Forks of Dix River Church (1782), South Elkhorn Christian Church (1783), Clear Creek Baptist Church (1785), First African Baptist Church (ca. 1790), Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church (1791, 1801), Bracken Baptist Church (1793), the Providence church in Madison county, etc.

On May 17, 1907 in Washington, D.C., the Triennial Convention organized the American Baptist Education Society, the American Baptist Home Mission Society, the American Baptist Missionary Union, and the American Baptist Publication Society into a new Northern Baptist Convention. Governor of New York, Charles Evans Hughes (April 11, 1862 – August 27, 1948, served since 1907) (Republican) was elected the first Northern Baptist Convention president, but he continued his job as Governor. 29th President of the United States, Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923, served March 4, 1921 – August 2, 1923) (Republican) was a Baptist by upbringing, faith, and self-identification, but he was a member of the Masonic Lodge.Whitehouse.gov. Warren G. Harding .

Traditional Baptist historians write from the perspective that Baptists had existed since the time of Christ. However, the Southern Baptist Convention passed resolutions rejecting this view in 1859. Proponents of the Baptist successionist or perpetuity view consider the Baptist movement to have existed independently from Roman Catholicism and prior to the Protestant Reformation.. The perpetuity view is often identified with The Trail of Blood, a booklet of five lectures by J.M. Carrol published in 1931. Other Baptist writers who advocate the successionist theory of Baptist origins are John T. Christian, Thomas Crosby, G. H. Orchard, J. M. Cramp, William Cathcart, Adam Taylor and D. B. Ray This view was also held by English Baptist preacher, Charles Spurgeon.

The Garo Baptist Convention consists of churches planted by the American Baptist missionaries since the mid-19th century in the state of Meghalaya.

The Evangelical Reformed Baptist Churches in Italy (), or CERBI, is an association of Reformed Baptist churches formed on 25 April 2006 in Bologna.

Its first principal was J.J. North. The college was renamed in 1992 to Carey Baptist College after the English Baptist missionary William Carey.

The Federation of Baptist Associations of Costa Rica (Federación de Asociaciones Bautistas de Costa Rica) is the largest Baptist group in Costa Rica.

Emmaus Baptist College is a private Baptist college in Brandon, Florida. Its focus is primary religious, offering various degrees in ministry and education.

Cold Bay has a significant Baptist population. The city's only church is Cold Bay Community Chapel, a member of the Southern Baptist Convention.

The Church of Saint John the Baptist The Church of Saint John the Baptist probably dates to the end of the Middle Ages.

Wayland Hoyt, American Baptist Church minister and author Wayland Hoyt (February 18, 1838 - September 27, 1910) was an American Baptist minister and author.

Matthew Tyson Yates was a Baptist Christian missionary who served with the American Southern Baptist Mission during the late Qing Dynasty in China.

The Southwide Baptist Fellowship is made up of about a thousand churches.Baptist History Celebration.com It is a member of the International Baptist Network.

Northen was president of the Georgia Baptist Convention from 1892 to 1910, and president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 1899 to 1901.

Later he was vice president of the Baptist World Alliance. He retired as pastor of the Druid Hills Baptist Church in October 1968.

Minchinhampton Baptist Church in Tetbury Street dates from 1834. The original Chapel Lane Baptist chapel dating from 1765 is now a private house.

United American Free Will Baptist Conference, Inc. is the smaller of the two African-American Free Will Baptist conferences in the United States.

Though a Baptist, he defended the teaching of evolution as the "divine method of creation", arguing it was fully compatible with Baptist beliefs.

The little community once supported three churches: Methodist, Church of Christ, and Baptist. However, the only one remaining is Tell Southside Baptist Church.

First Baptist Church Woodstock is a Southern Baptist megachurch in the northwestern Atlanta suburb of Woodstock, Georgia. The lead pastor is Jeremy Morton.

Gordon Carder, On the Beginning of the Canadian Baptist Foreign Mission to India, Revised version, p.220. Cited in the Baptist Quarterly, 2008.

Many locations in South Memphis are also considered a hotbed for crime and violence due to the high amount of gang influence and the overall poverty level of the area. But South Memphis is known for its plentiful houses of worship including Mt. Vernon Baptist Church Westwood, St. Andrew AME Church, Washington Chapel CME Church, East Trigg Baptist Church, White's Chapel AME Church, Union Valley Baptist Church, Enon Springs Baptist Church, Warner Temple AME Zion Church, Unity Baptist Church, Ford's Chapel AME Zion Church, St. Augustine Catholic Church, and Monumental Baptist Church, just naming a few.

However, the court found in favor of the blacks, who were in the majority, determining that they were the rightful owners of the Bethel Baptist name and property. As a result the whites left the congregation, forming Tabernacle Baptist Church, which was eventually renamed First Baptist Church. In 1866 Tabernacle Baptist Church purchased the Church Street property from Bethel Baptist Church, as was required by the court. The church went through a number of changes over the next years, and in 1892 it moved to its current location between Church and Hogan Streets, adopting the name First Baptist Church.

All were printed by LifeWay Christian Resources, formerly known as the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention; however, the 1956 printing names Convention Press as the printer and secured holder of copyright. Front cover of the 1904 Baptist Hymn and Praise Book, the first hymnal published by the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. There is also a precursor to the 1956 publication entitled "The Baptist Hymn and Praise Book", published in 1904 in Nashville Tennessee. Though it was titled differently, it is considered the predecessor to the Southern Baptist Convention's "Baptist Hymnal" series.

National Baptist Memorial Church is a Baptist church in Washington, D.C. It is located at the intersection of 16th Street NW and Columbia Road, where the Mt. Pleasant, Columbia Heights and Adams Morgan neighborhoods meet. The crossroads is notable for the triple steeples of National Baptist Memorial Church, All Souls Unitarian Church and the Unification Church's cathedral (formerly the Mormon's Washington Chapel). It is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA, the Progressive National Baptist Convention, and to a certain extent the Southern Baptist Convention. Rev. Kasey D. Jones became the senior pastor in 2006 and served until 2017.

George Beauchamp Vick (1901–1975), known as G. B. Vick, or G. Beauchamp Vick, was pastor of Temple Baptist Church of Detroit, Michigan, from 1950 to the 1970s. J. Frank Norris, pastor of Temple Baptist from 1934 to 1950, appointed Vick in 1935 to help him manage the church, as Norris himself traveled between it and First Baptist Church in Fort Worth, Texas. In 1950, Vick had a falling out with Norris and became solitary pastor of Temple Baptist. Vick and others disillusioned with the direction Norris had taken, founded the Baptist Bible Fellowship International and Baptist Bible College in Springfield, Missouri.

Alfred Street Baptist Church's initial beginnings date back to 1803 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States and located in the city's oldest African- American neighborhood, the Bottoms Alexandria, Virginia. In 1806, the colored members of the church Alexandria Baptist Society established the Colored Baptist Society which would eventually become First African Baptist Church of Alexandria, Virginia. The church welcomed its first black pastor when Reverend Sampson White was called to lead the recently independent congregation. White had previously served as the founding pastor of Nineteenth Street Baptist Church of Washington, D.C. and Abyssinian Baptist Church of New York City.

The church was organized in March 1836 by 13 former slaves who left the First Baptist Church due to discrimination.National Park Service-Historic Places in Detroit Second Baptist Church Second Baptist was Detroit's seventh major church. With the Detroit River and Canada's border only a thousand yards away, the Second Baptist Church quickly undertook the mission of helping free slaves and constructed a room under the sanctuary where escaping slaves stayed until they could continue their journey.subscription required Church leaders assisted in creating the Amherstburg Baptist Association and the Canadian Anti-Slavery Baptist Association, each of which were abolitionist groups in Canada.

In 1854 several members left with a "mothers blessing" to create the South Framingham Baptist Church in South Framingham. The name was changed to Park Street Baptist Church shortly thereafter. Major renovations were completed on the church in 1881. In 1998 due to dwindling membership in both congregations, the members of First Baptist Church and Park Street Baptist Church began worshipping together.

During the 1920s the town had multiple stores, the county's first consolidated brick school, various churches, the Star Furniture Company, and the Wall Lumber Company. The hotel thrived for a time. Dr. Alvin York set up a practice in town. The Baptist churches of the area included Holloways Baptist Church, Stoners Grove Baptist Church and the First Baptist Church of Southmont.

In 1888, the Jamaica Baptist Missionary Society sent J. H. Sobey to labor in Costa Rica. William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 162 Four Baptist churches formed the Baptist Convention of Costa Rica in 1947. This convention labored in cooperation with the Southern Baptist Convention until a dispute arose in 1980 and the relationship was severed.

The Canadian Baptists of Western Canada belong to the Baptist World Alliance, a global fellowship of 214 Baptist conventions and unions sharing a common faith. Sister denominations in Canada include the Canadian Baptists of Ontario and Quebec, l'Union d'Églises Baptistes Françaises au Canada, and the Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches.Harry Renfree. Heritage and HorizonA: The Baptist Story in Canada, p. 275.

Doss Nathan Jackson (July 14, 1895 – November 29, 1968) was a Baptist pastor from the United States who was fundamental in the founding of the North American Baptist Association (now the Baptist Missionary Association of America). He was a debater and conference speaker, publisher and a prolific writer of Christian literature and theological works including Studies in Baptist Doctrine and History.

New Baptist Covenant. The broadly inclusive movement seeks to unite Baptists of all races, cultures and convention affiliations. Eighteen Baptist leaders representing more than 20 million Baptists across North America backed the group as an alternative to the Southern Baptist Convention. The group held its first meeting in Atlanta, January 30 through February 1, 2008.New Baptist Covenant. Retrieved August 4, 2008.

Baptist successionism (or Baptist perpetuity) is one of several theories on the origin and continuation of Baptist churches. The theory postulates an unbroken lineage of churches (since the days of John the Baptist, who baptized Christ) which have held beliefs similar to those of current Baptists. Groups often included in this lineage include the Montanists, Paulicians, Cathari, Waldenses, Albigenses, Lollards, and Anabaptists.

Buckner International is a non-profit International Christian charitable organization. Founded as a Baptist organization it maintains a relationship with the Baptist General Convention of Texas the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, and the Baptist World Alliance though it works with individuals and organizations of all denominations and faiths. The organization is headquartered in Dallas, Texas and has annual revenues exceeding $74 million.

Boro Baptist Convention or BBC is a Baptist churches convention based in Assam, India, with more than 52,000 members and 354 congregations as of 2014. The Boro Baptist Convention was established in 1914 and completed its centenary celebrations in 2014. It has its headquarters at Harisinga in Udalguri District of Bodoland, Assam. It is affiliated to the North Bank Baptist Christian Association.

The Main Building was completed in 1914, and the Sullivan Building was completed in 1917. In 1916, the Saluda Baptist Association agreed to cooperate with the Beaverdam Baptist Association for the equipment of the academy. In 1922, the General Board of the South Carolina Baptist Convention took over operation of the school. In 1931, the South Carolina Baptist Convention sold the property.

Anne H. Pinn, Fortress Introduction to Black Church History, Minneapolis, Minnesota: Augsburg Fortress, 2002, p. 56 At the same time, black Baptist churches, well-established before the Civil War, continued to grow and add new congregations. With the rapid growth of black Baptist churches in the South, in 1895 church officials organized a new Baptist association, the National Baptist Convention.

In 1867 he accepted a call to become the pastor of Richmond's Second Baptist Church. He resigned his pastorate in 1874 to found the Moore Street Industrial and Mission School and the Moore Street Baptist Church. In 1880 he was again called to be pastor of the Second Baptist Church, which calling he later resigned to found the Sharon Baptist Church.

The Dakota Baptist Convention (DBC) is an autonomous association of Southern Baptist churches in the U.S. states of North Dakota and South Dakota. It is one of the state conventions associated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Headquartered in Rapid City, South Dakota, the convention is made up of seven Baptist associations and around 100 churches as of 2010. DBC was created in 2003.

Joshua Levering (September 12, 1845 - October 6, 1935) was a prominent Baptist and a candidate for president of the United States in 1896. He was president of the trustees of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, president of the Southern Baptist Convention, co-founder of the American Baptist Educational Society, and co-founder of the Layman's Missionary Movement.

The Central Baptist Church later reunited with the Second Baptist Church and then in the 1940s reunited with the First Baptist Church in Newport to form the United Baptist Church. In 1950 St. Joseph's Church of Newport purchased the meeting house and further renovated the structure. The Clarke Street Meeting House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.

Its founders, including Elias Camp Morris, stressed the preaching of the gospel as an answer to the shortcomings of a segregated church. In 1895, Morris moved to Atlanta, Georgia, and founded the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., as a merger of the Foreign Mission Convention, the American National Baptist Convention, and the Baptist National Education Convention. The National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.

The Baptist Convention of New England (BCNE) is a network of churches located in New England and affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Headquartered in Northborough, Massachusetts, the convention is made up of around 370 churches as of 2018. The Baptist Convention of New England was founded in 1983 and subscribes to the theological beliefs expressed in The Baptist Faith and Message (2000).

Chitwood became pastor of South Fork Baptist Church in Owenton, Kentucky, in 1993. In 1995, he left South Fork and became pastor of First Baptist Church in Owenton, serving until 1999. That year, he became pastor of First Baptist Church in Somerset, Kentucky. In 2003, he left to pastor First Baptist Church in Mount Washington, Kentucky, a congregation of approximately 2,000 people.

The first official record of a Baptist church in Canada was that of the Horton Baptist Church (now Wolfville), established on October 29, 1778. The church was established with the assistance of the New Light evangelist Henry Alline. The Baptist movement remained strong in the area. In 1838 Acadia University was founded as a Baptist college.Bumstead, J. M. Henry Alline, 1748–1784.

Paul Sylvester Morton (born July 30, 1950) is an American Baptist pastor. He is the senior pastor of Changing a Generation Full Gospel Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, and co-pastor of Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist Church in New Orleans, Louisiana. He is also a recording artist, author, and founder of the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship, International.

Wolfe was married to Naomi Luretta Beam Duplessie, who left Savannah in 1973 and later remarried. He was a Baptist lay minister from 1953 till his death. He pastored at Hopewell Baptist Church and Temple Baptist Church in Savannah and Leatherwood Baptist Church in Wayne County. He had two sons by Naomi, Herman L. Wolfe, Jr. and Donald Wayne Wolfe.

The Fundamental Baptist churches which were the fruits of ABWE, BBSI and DBBI ministries formed the Association of Fundamental Baptist Churches in the Philippines(AFBCP) with 7 regional associations some of which were organized even earlier: # Association of Baptist Churches in Northern Luzon # Association of Baptist Churches in Central Luzon # Association of Baptist Churches in Southern Tagalog # Palawan Association of Baptist Churches # Visayan Fellowship of Fundamental Baptist Churches # Bukidnon Association of Baptist Churches # Davao Association of Fundamental Baptist Churches Providentially, the AFBCP became a member of the International Council of Christian Churches and was frequently represented by Pastor Antonio Ormeo and Pastor Epifanio de la Pena in the early days of their involvement with the AFBCP and the ABWE. As the AFBCP was the National Association representing the ICCC in the Philippines, so was the National Council of Churches in the Philippines for the WCC(World Council of Churches). This sparked the already seething controversy between Biblical Christianity and the "Laodicean" version of Christianity in the country.

William Judson Holloway was born on December 15, 1888, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas.Burke, Bob. HOLLOWAY, WILLIAM JUDSON (1888-1970) , Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. (accessed July 16, 2013) Holloway's father, a Baptist pastor, sent him to Ouachita Baptist College (now Ouachita Baptist University).

There was a small revival in Nidhi in 1847, but as of 1861 the Assam Baptist Church had only 31 members. The Assam Baptist Convention currently operates a school in NagaonWorld Baptist Convention report on various international projects and another in Golaghat.

First Baptist Church (also known as Glad Tidings Baptist Church; Flagstaff Christian Fellowship) is a historic Conservative Baptist church at 123 S. Beaver Street in Flagstaff, Arizona, United States. It was built in 1939 and added to the National Register in 1991.

George W. Truett Theological Seminary is a Baptist theological seminary in Waco, Texas. The seminary, named after Southern Baptist preacher George Washington Truett, was founded in 1993 as part of Baylor University and is affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas.

A.B Seidel Sumanth, is a Baptist minister ordained by the Baptist Union of Great Britain, and till 2015 was the Associate Minister at Rosebery Park Baptist Church, Bournemouth, England. Seidel is currently the Director of Outreach at Capernwray Bible School, Capernwray Hall, England.

The Seminary was housed with the Baptist Theological Union from 1871 until 1884 when Edgren resigned. Subsequently, the seminary moved to the facilities of First Swedish Baptist Church in St. Paul, Minnesota where it became a seminary of the Baptist General Conference.

Margaret E. Thompson. The Baptist Story in Western Canada. Calgary: Baptist Union of Western Canada, pp. 107-110. These Conventions, and others, united to form the Baptist Convention of Western Canada in 1907,J.E. Harris, The Bpaits Union of Western Canada, p. 55.

Potters Bar Old Baptist Church. The Potters Bar Old Baptist Church, as it is now known, is a former church in Hertfordshire, England. It was designed by W. Allen Dixon in 1868. Dixon specialised in church architecture and Baptist churches in particular.

New Castle Christian Academy (N.C.C.A.), formerly New Castle Baptist Academy (N.C.B.A.) was a K-12 private Christian school located in New Castle, Delaware. N.C.C.A. was established as New Castle Baptist Academy in 1965 by the members of First Baptist Church of Delaware.

Prospect Hill Missionary Baptist Church (Prospect Hill Baptist Church) is a historic Baptist church building at 1601 Buena Vista in San Antonio, Texas. The Beaux Arts style building was constructed in 1911 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

The Evangelical Baptist Mission of South Haiti () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Haiti. The headquarters is in Les Cayes, Haiti. MEBSH is a member of the Protestant Federation of Haiti, the Evangelical Council of Haitian Churches and the Baptist World Alliance.

The Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware (BCMD) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Maryland and Delaware. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, it is made up of about 510 churches and 11 Baptist associations.

The Nevada Baptist Convention (NBC) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Nevada. Headquartered in Reno, Nevada, the convention is made up of 4 Baptist associations and around 175 churches as of 2010.

There is a local church, Abhicharan Baptist Church, that is one of the oldest in its area. The church is affiliated with the Sadar North Baptist Association. Many Baptist leaders have been from this village like the Late Rev. Rabindra Debbarma and Rev.

Igreja da Cidade is a Baptist megachurch located in São José dos Campos in Brazil. It is affiliated with the Brazilian Baptist Convention and Baptist World Alliance. Its main pastor is Carlito Paes. The church would have an attendance of 14,000 people.

Dr Godfrey Noel Vose (23 December 1921 - 2 May 2016) was a Western Australian Baptist minister, the founding principal of Vose Seminary (formerly the Baptist Theological College of Western Australia) and the only Australian appointed as President of the Baptist World Alliance.

In 1904, Joseph K. David organized a second Baptist church in Lebanon at Rasheiya. Illinois churches formed the Baptist Gospel Missionary Convention for the purpose of supporting David. The Southern Baptist Convention sent missionary couple in 1948. The Convention was organized in 1955.

BCM is a member of the Baptist World Alliance, the Baptist Union of Great Britain, and an active member of the BMS World Mission.

Whitton Baptist Church is a church in Hounslow Road, Whitton in Richmond upon Thames, London. It is a member of the London Baptist Association.

The union is a member of the European Baptist Federation and the Baptist World Alliance. In 1995 there were 13 churches with 855 members.

John W. Duggar, The Baptist Missionary Association of America (1950-1986) (Texarkana: Baptist Publishing House, 1988), 3. and served as the first promotional secretary.

Broad Street Baptist Church was a former Baptist Church in Nottingham from 1818 to 1901. The building is now occupied by the Revolution bar.

John Spilsbury (1593 – c. 1668) was an English cobbler and Particular Baptist minister who set up a Calvinist Baptist church in London in 1638.

Ainon Baptist Church, Tongwynlais is an independent Baptist church which has operated in the village of Tongwynlais in Cardiff, Wales, for over 180 years.

Churches in High Shoals include First Baptist Church, New Heights Baptist Church, High Shoals Church of God, and Riverview True Holiness Church of God.

Baptists Together (officially The Baptist Union of Great Britain) is an association of Baptist churches in England and Wales. The headquarters is in Didcot.

Richard Barcham Shalders (1824–1914) was a Baptist preacher, founder of the New Zealand branch of the YMCA, and founder of Auckland Baptist Tabernacle.

Mary Hathorn left a large amount of her estate to the Free Will Baptist Foreign Home Society and Free Will Baptist Foreign Mission Society.

Selma University is a private and historically black Baptist Bible college in Selma, Alabama. It is affiliated with the Alabama State Missionary Baptist Convention.

Meredith College students and faculty, 1948 Main building in 1930s Chartered by the First Baptist Church the Baptist Female University opened in 1891 in a facility in downtown Raleigh. In 1904, the name was changed to Baptist University for Women. The name "Meredith College" was chosen in 1909 to honor Thomas Meredith who was the founder of the Baptist newspaper The Biblical Recorder. In 1997, the college moved away from a direct connection with the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina.

The Toronto Chinese Baptist Church at 74 Beverly The Toronto Chinese Baptist Church is a Baptist church serving the Chinese-Canadian community of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was originally built as Beverley Street Baptist Church in 1880 as an outreach of Jarvis Street Baptist Church while the rest of the church was completed in 1886. Funding was largely donated by William McMaster and it is a designated historic building . It overlooks The Grange that is today attached to the Art Gallery of Ontario.

Douglas R. McLachlan succeeded Clearwaters as pastor of Fourth Baptist Church in 1982 and became the second president of the seminary during the 1986-87 academic year. In 1988, McLachlan was succeeded by Ernest Pickering as president of Central Baptist Theological Seminary and pastor of Fourth Baptist Church. In 1983, after Pickering left for another position, McLachlan returned to become Fourth Baptist Church's pastor and the seminary's president. In May 2003, Kevin T. Bauder became full-time president of Central Baptist Theological Seminary.

Mercer published a popular hymnal titled Cluster of Spiritual Songs in 1810. In later years, he also published the Christian Index, which became the newspaper of the Georgia Baptist Convention. Mercer published a temperance newspaper in Washington, Georgia, though he at first was against the temperance movement. In 1811 he wrote the circular letter for the Georgia Baptist Association in which he defended the Baptist rejection of alien immersion (immersions performed in non-Baptist churches) on the basis of Baptist successionism.

Jackson was the minister of Bethel Baptist Church in Omaha, Nebraska, and elected president of the Nebraska Baptist State Association. From 1934-1941, Jackson was the minister of Monumental Baptist Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1941, Jackson was called to pastor the historic Olivet Baptist Church on Chicago's South Side, where he served until his death in 1990. During his close to fifty year leadership at Olivet Baptist Church the membership in the congregation grew from approximately 10,000 to more than 20,000.

Wake Forest Baptist Church is located on the campus of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The church was organized in 1956 when Wake Forest College moved from Wake Forest, NC, to Winston-Salem, perpetuating a 125-year-old tradition of having a Baptist church at the center of the campus.Wake Forest Baptist Church History Wake Forest Baptist Church "believes in and dedicates itself to preserving and practicing historic Baptist principles, freedoms, and traditions," though its membership has become increasingly ecumenical.

The name "United Baptist" appears to have arisen from two separate unions of Baptist groups: (1) the union of Regular Baptists and Separate Baptists in Kentucky, Virginia, and the Carolinas in the United States late in the 18th century and near the turn of the 19th century, and (2) the union of Regular Baptists and Free Baptists in the Maritime Provinces of Canada near the beginning of the 20th century. Many Baptists in the southern United States were called United Baptists, while most in the north were called Regular Baptists. Missionary Baptist bodies such as the Southern Baptist Convention, the American Baptist Association (ABA) and even some American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) are descendants of the United Baptists. Churches in the ABCUSA retaining the name United Baptist are primarily in the northeast, especially Maine, and are products of the Regular/Free Baptist union.

Cureton modeled his belief that an effective leader needs both a "baptized heart and a baptized brain", and through the years continued his education by studying at numerous other colleges and universities throughout North Carolina and South Carolina. He was awarded the Doctor of Divinity degree from Morris College, Sumter, South Carolina and Benedict College, Columbia, South Carolina. He began his pastorate in 1953 as pastor of Old Pilgrim Baptist Church, Greenville, South Carolina: New Galilee Baptist Church, Walhala, South Carolina; Rock Hill Baptist Church #2, Greenville, South Carolina; Griffin Ebenezer Baptist Church, Pickens, South Carolina and Gethsemane Baptist Church, Chester, South Carolina. In 1965 he was called to pastor Reedy Fork Baptist Church and Reedy River Baptist Church which was his home church.

Tura, Meghalaya Garo Baptist Convention is a Baptist Christian denomination of India and Bangladesh. It is named after the ethnic group of the name Garo. Most members of this church are in Meghalaya. The Garo Baptist Convention had 2,407 churches and 264,380 members in 2013.

In 1954, Chaozhou speaking missionaries were sent by the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society at the request of local workers to help in the work and the Chaozhou speaking churches, collectively known as the Swatow Baptist Churches (later Shantou Baptist Churches) joined the BCHK.

Most of the members left to form another Baptist church in that year, and the five remaining members deeded the congregation's property to the Ohio Baptist Convention when the congregation closed. The current occupants of the property are unrelated to the previous Baptist churches.

The paper notes Evergreen Baptist Church as part of the community, with Rev. Blakely presiding. Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Earlysville was also noted as hosting the Thanksgiving Union Worship Service with Rev. L.S. Ward, pastor of Chatman Grove Baptist Church, Eastham delivering the sermon.

Fourth Baptist Christian School, a ministry of Fourth Baptist Church, is a private Christian school located in Plymouth, Minnesota. Fourth Baptist Christian School is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools. The school includes pre-K through 12th grade, totaling over 300 students.

In 1978, the Canadian Baptist Ministries presented Paskall with a Service Pin1978 Year Book of the Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, 1978, pp.21, 303, 334. in recognition of her 34 years' of missionary service in India.

Tabernacle Baptist Church (also known as Evans Avenue Baptist Church and now Mt Pisgah Missionary Baptist) is a historic church building at 1801 Evans Avenue in Fort Worth, Texas. It was built in 1923 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

Second Baptist incurred considerable debt in building its new building. Soon after the building was completed both First and Second Baptist were joined. In 1864 the Rev. D.S. Watson became the pastor, the debt was canceled, and the church was renamed Calvary Regular Baptist Church.

Boston Baptist College is a private Baptist college in Boston, Massachusetts.The campus of Boston Baptist, officially at 950 Metropolitan Avenue, straddles the Hyde Park Boston city line shared with Milton, with the drive entrance on the Boston side and the campus itself in Milton.

Accessed October 20, 2016. Baptist Regional School is a private, co-educational K-12 college-preparatory school governed by a board of directors in association with Haddon Heights Baptist Church (GARBC). The school offers an integrated curriculum with a conservative Christian worldview.About , Baptist Regional School.

Edgar Young Mullins (January 5, 1860, Franklin County, Mississippi – November 23, 1928, Louisville, Kentucky) was a Southern Baptist minister and educator, who from 1899 until his death was the fourth president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, the flagship school of the Southern Baptist Convention.

The first pastor of whom there is any record was the Rev. John Keyes, who served from 1808 to 1812. The Sand Lake Baptist church was founded in 1831, the members coming from the Baptist churches of Schodack and the Second Baptist church of Nassau.

The church in the centre of Hillfields is Hillfields Park Baptist Church, opened on 8 May 1929 and built by Foster & Son,Churchcrawler. Retrieved on 2007-13-10. and originally supported by the Fishponds Baptist Church. It also contains a Baptist church Youth Club.

William Hull, "William Heth Whitsitt: Martyrdom of a Moderate," Distinctively Baptist: Essays on Baptist History, ed. Marc A. Jolley, John D. Pierce, pp. 237-78, p. 255, note 70. Carroll’s other publications include Texas Baptist Statistics (1895) and A History of Texas Baptists (1923).

The Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention (HPBC) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Hawaii and other pacific regions. Headquartered in Honolulu, it is made up of 138 churches on 11 islands in 6 Baptist associations.

The Baptist Convention of New Mexico (BCNM) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the New Mexico. Headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the convention is made up of 13 Baptist associations and around 325 churches as of 2010.

The symbol of Sadar North Baptist Association Sadar North Baptist Association (SNBA) is the largest Kokborok speaking Baptist community in Tripura. It is located within the West Tripura district of Tripura in India. As of 2014, SNBA had more than 21,000 members and 156 churches.

Clark was born in Mississippi in 1911 and grew up in Hattiesburg and Petal. He attended Pearl River Community College, Mississippi College, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and became an ordained Baptist pastor. Clark died on March 19, 2005.

Peh village is known for its landscape. The village is 100% Christian (American Baptist/Protestants), with more than 98% Baptist and the remaining Roman Catholic.

The name St John's probably derives from the saint John the Baptist; the parish name is 'St John-in- Bedwardine' which refers to the Baptist.

Heritage Christian School is a private, fundamentalist, Baptist Christian school located in Findlay, Ohio. Heritage is a ministry of Calvary Baptist Church of Findlay, Ohio.

"I've always looked up to Lindsey." Graham lives in Seneca, South Carolina, is a Southern Baptist, and is a member of the Corinth Baptist Church.

Narragansett Baptist Church (also known as South Ferry Church) is an historic Baptist church building located at 170 South Ferry Road, in Narragansett, Rhode Island.

Family Missionary Baptist Church The Family Missionary Baptist Church and Guiding Light Christian Center are central community centers. They provide faith, recreation, and youth services.

Texarkana is the headquarters of the theologically conservative American Baptist Association, whose Missionary Baptist churches are most numerous in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Mississippi.

The township contains twelve cemeteries: Buchanan, Center Valley Friendship Baptist, Clayton, Davis, Friendship Missionary Baptist, Irons, Jones, McCormack, Miles, Salem Methodist, Spring Hill and Ungles.

Hugglescote had a Baptist chapel in Dennis Street. The building is now closed but the Baptist congregation continues to worship in Hugglescote Community Primary School.

The First Baptist Church in America is the oldest Baptist congregation in America. It was founded 1638, though the present building was occupied in 1776.

The intense hostility between the Baptist and Orthodox communities also culminated in the temporary closing of all Baptist churches in 1938.Pope 1992, p. 177.

The Lairawn Baptist Association was divided into 12 Areas as follows. 1\. Angteng Pastor Area 2\. Cicai Pastor Area 3\. Kalaymyo Baptist Churches Area 4\.

There are two Baptist chapels, Spring Meadow and Station Road (Ebenezer Baptist Chapel). There is an independent mission church, the Macefield Mission, in Claremont Street.

The convention is a member of the European Baptist Federation. In 1995, the Lebanese Baptist Convention was composed of 28 churches with about 1000 members.

At the time editor of the Tennessee Baptist, Graves wrote a lengthy introductory essay in which he enthusiastically endorsed Orchard's successionist view of Baptist history.

Baptist Higher Secondary School, Serkawn Baptist Higher Secondary School is a school owned by Baptist Church of Mizoram. The school enrolls students for Secondary and Higher Secondary levels. The current Principal of Baptist Higher Secondary School is Pu. R. Zosangliana. The current Vice Principal is Pu. R.Lalneihthanga. The school has three hostels, one for Junior section, the Girls’ hostel and one for the boys.

Cradley Heath Baptist Church. The front of the old building may be seen to the right, while St Luke's Church is behind to the left. Cradley Heath Baptist Church, also known as Four-ways Baptist Church, was the first Church of any denomination to build a chapel in Cradley Heath, West Midlands.Rev. Idris Williams, A History of the Four Ways Baptist Church, Cradley Heath, Staffs.

Jackson had planned to become a cattle rancher, but made a decision to enter the ministry at the age of twenty. He was ordained at the First Baptist Church of Joplin, Missouri in November 1951. He received degrees from Southwest Baptist University and Ouachita Baptist University, and did graduate studies at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He was a member of Alpha Kappa, an academic sociological fraternity.

Carey Baptist College is a Bible and theological college for training in mission, ministry, and formation based in Auckland, New Zealand. It is the theological college of the Baptist Churches of New Zealand. The college was founded in 1924 as New Zealand Baptist Theological College. It held its first classes in 1926, originally training men to be ministers for Baptist churches in New Zealand.

The Union of Baptist Churches in Serbia is a fellowship of Baptist churches, one of two Baptist groups in Serbia. First known Baptist work in the area began in 1875 with Heinrich Meyer baptizing four Germans in Novi Sad. Work began among the Hungarians in 1899, Slovaks in 1900, Romanians in 1922, and Serbs in 1925. The German Baptists formed an association that continued to 1944.

The Baptist Union of Sweden is a member of the Swedish Free Church Council, the European Baptist Federation, and the Baptist World Alliance. It was the first Swedish church to appoint a woman as head of the assembly. It is led by Ms Karin Wiborn (2007). Today (2008) 220 parishes are affiliated to the Baptist Union of Sweden, consisting of more than 17000 members.

The First Baptist Church of Columbia was first organized in 1809, with the building of the first church building, located on Sumter Street, in 1811.First Baptist Church - South Carolina Historical Markers on Waymarking.com The second First Baptist Church was built in 1859 by an unknown architect. Its construction was funded by James P. Boyce, a former president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

In 1914 Rev. George Richard Kampfer of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (ABFMS) who was stationed in Guwahati came to Borigaon and established the first Baptist church. It was in the year 1914 under the guidance of Rev. Kampfer, the Baptist churches of Udalguri district (then Mangaldai Sub division) of Assam came together unitedly and formed a Christian Organization called "Mangaldai Baptist Christian Association".

Nathan W. Collier (1872–1941) was an American academic administrator who served as president of Florida Baptist Institute and then Florida Normal and Technical Institute from 1896 onward. Florida Baptist Institute was established by Collier and Sarah Ann Blocker who combined Florida Baptist Institute and Florida Baptist Academy to form it. Collier was president of the school from 1896-1941. The institution later became Florida Memorial University.

First Baptist Church of Raleigh is located in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. The church was the first Baptist church in the city of Raleigh, organized in 1812, and is one of the oldest churches in the area. The church is located on 99 North Salisbury Street, directly across the street from the Capitol. First Baptist Church is affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship (CBF).

In 1951, the Baptist Union establishes the Baptist Theological College of Southern Africa in Randburg and the Cape Town Baptist Seminary in 1974 in Cape Town. Isabel Apawo Phiri, Dietrich Werner, Handbook of Theological Education in Africa, Wipf and Stock Publishers, USA, 2015, p. 244 According to a denomination census released in 2020, it has 562 churches and 36,711 members. Baptist World Alliance, Members, baptistworld.

Maybole Baptist Church is the only Baptist church in Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland. It arose from a Maybole prayer group started in 1898 that was admitted to the Baptist Union of Scotland in 1901. The church building opened in 1914. It has operated for over a hundred years, one of 164 active Baptist churches in Scotland in the early twenty-first century serving 14,000 members.

Scotland's Baptist Union admitted Maybole Baptist Church in 1901, despite the lack of a church building. The Maybole Baptist Church established a building fund in 1903. Maybole Baptist Church arose from a prayer group of 17 parishioners, formed in the 1890s, a common start for churches at the time. Before the church opened the Maybole prayer group used private homes and the disused Maybole Methodist Church.

In 1907, the Societies related to the Triennial Convention organized under the umbrella of the Northern Baptist Convention. The Home Mission Society merged with the Women's Baptist Home Mission Society in 1955. From 1972 to 2010, the Mission Society operated under the name National Ministries of the American Baptist Churches USA. In 2003, the society merged with the American Baptist Education Society (founded 1888).

The following year he enrolled in Baptist-affiliated Baylor University in Waco, which he attended from 1898 to 1903. He then earned a Master of Theology degree from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. In 1905, Norris returned to Texas as the pastor of the McKinney Avenue Baptist Church in Dallas. He resigned that post in 1907 to become editor of the Baptist Standard.

Thomas Williams Chance (1872 - 1954) was a Baptist minister and was principal at Cardiff Baptist College. He was born in Cardiff and died in 1954 after an operation at Hereford County Hospital. Chance was an enthusiastic and well respected member of the Baptist community in Cardiff. He was a member of Albany Road Church in Cardiff and was Chairman of the city's Baptist Board for 21 years.

This is a list of Baptist churches that are notable either as congregations or as buildings. The Baptist churches here are descended from the English dissenters who broke out Baptist church from other Protestant churches in Britain in the 1700s. There is an alternative view, that earlier Anabaptist churches started the Baptist church, but this list-article does not include those. (See List of Anabaptist churches).

Williams and Greenhaw 58. After the boycott was over, and the buses in Montgomery were desegregated, occasionally buses would get ambushed and shot at. One such shooting, on January 10, 1957, was followed by bombings at Montgomery's Bell Street Baptist Church, the Mount Olive Baptist Church, the Hutchinson Street Baptist Church, and the First Baptist Church and its parsonage (Abernathy's residence).Williams and Greenhaw 260-61.

He was an editor to John B. Link's Texas Baptist Herald. He served as President of Baylor University from 1885 to 1886, as it was merged with Waco University. In 1886, he helped merge the Baptist State Convention and Baptist General Association into the Baptist General Convention of Texas. In 1889, he moved to Atlanta, Georgia to edit W.T. Martin's Gospel Standard and Expositor.

The kisong Baptist Church Established in 1973 year, in these village 80% people are Christians. This church belongs to Baptist Liberal Denominations under the sadar North Baptist Association. From these Church two representative workers are working under the sadar North Baptist Association, Till now they both are working as an Evangelist, Evan, Nripendra debbarma (Joined:1 June 2009) & Evan, Somchati (Govt.) debbarma (Joined : June 2011).

In 1949, Jemison was first called as a minister by Mt. Zion First Baptist ChurchMt. Zion First Baptist Church History in Baton Rouge. There he worked chiefly on internal church matters, overseeing construction and continued fundraising of a new church building. At the time, his father was serving as President of the National Baptist Convention, the association of African-American Baptist churches established in 1895.

The State Street Baptist Church, formerly the First Colored Baptist Church, is a historic Baptist church at 340 State Street in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It was built in 1898 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The church was the first formally organized church for blacks in Bowling Green. It was formed in 1838 from slaves from the First Baptist Church.

The Quebec church no longer exists. The Grant Memorial Baptist Church in Winnipeg is the oldest surviving Canadian BGC church. Though organized into regional conferences, these churches were also affiliated with the Baptist Union of Western Canada (BUWC) for the first half of the 20th century. The Central Canada Baptist Conference and the Baptist General Conference in Alberta withdrew from the BUWC in 1948 and 1949, respectively.

The Fundamental Baptist Fellowship Association (FBFA) is an association of independent fundamentalist African-American Baptist churches. In 1962 Reverend Richard C. Mattox, of Cleveland, Ohio, led conservative-fundamentalist black ministers and congregations to form the Fundamental Baptist Fellowship Association. The association meets annually and provides fundamentalist black Baptist churches a means of fellowship in the areas of evangelism and foreign missions. Each congregation is independent and autonomous.

96 The Nigerian Baptist Convention was officially formed in 1914. Femi Adelegan, Nigeria's Leading Lights of the Gospel: Revolutionaries in Worldwide Christianity, WestBow Press, USA, 2013, p. 10 It has started other Baptist conventions in West Africa notably in Ghana (now the Ghana Baptist Convention), and in Sierra Leone, now the (Baptist Convention of Sierra Leone). In 2016, it had 13,000 churches and 7,000,000 members.

She also bore another son, Ryland, and a delicate daughter, Henrietta. In 1842, the missionaries were allowed to move to Hong Kong, making Henrietta the first Western woman there.Jeter, Jeremiah Bell, The Shucks were the first Baptist missionaries in Hong Kong. Rev. Shuck established the first Baptist Church in the British colony (Queen's Road Baptist Chapel; now called Hong Kong Baptist Church), and two more soon followed.

The Calvary Baptist Church is an historic church at 747 Broad Street in Providence, Rhode Island. In 1854, the First Baptist Church of South Providence and Fifth Baptist Church merged to form Friendship Baptist Church. The congregation constructed the current building in two phases. In the first, a small chapel (now facing Stanwood Street) was designed by Sidney Rose Badgley and built in 1897.

Antioch Baptist Church is a historic church located in Shreveport, Louisiana. On April 23, 1866, two leaders of the First Baptist Church honorably dismissed 73 black members of its church so they could begin construction of a new black, Baptist church. This church came to be known as the First Colored Baptist Church of Shreveport. The original building was dedicated on August 18, 1871.

East Finchley Baptist Church East Finchley Baptist Church Hall East Finchley Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Creighton Avenue, East Finchley, London. It was built in 1931 and replaced the former church next door which was converted to a church hall and is a grade II listed building with Historic England. The church hall was later converted to flats known as Ashlar Court.

Korea Baptist Theological University and Seminary (KBTUS) is a private higher- education institution in Daejeon, Korea founded in 1953 on the Baptist tradition. It is the only theological institution in the Korea Baptist Convention after the closure of Capital Baptist Theological Seminary in 2006. Established departments include the Department of Theology, Christian Education, Church Music, Social Welfare, Early Childhood Education, Counseling Psychology, and English.

Calvin O. Butts served as Proctor's associate pastor at Abyssinian Baptist Church for a number of years. Under Proctor's leadership, the congregation joined the American Baptist Churches USA and the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. With Butts, the Abyssinian Baptist Church founded the Abyssinian Development Corporation and built 50 housing units for needy families. Proctor resigned his pastorate in 1989 and was replaced by Butts.

Baptist Clay Medical Campus opened in Clay county on May 1, 2013. The facilities included Baptist/Wolfson Children's Emergency Center for children and adults, along with Diagnostics & Imaging at Baptist Clay (providing imaging for adults and children). In January 2020, Baptist Health began development of a full-service, 100 bed hospital on the campus. The new facility is expected to be operational in 2022.

From 1876 – February 1882 Elmore served at Centre Street Baptist Church, St. Thomas where he succeeded Mr. Hurd. During his pastorate at Centre St. the membership nearly tripled and they built a new building. February 1882 – October 15, 1889 Elmore served at Yorkville Baptist Church helping the church to expand into larger facilities at Bloor Street Baptist Church. (see Yorkminster Park Baptist Church (Toronto)).

The Baptist Union of Scotland admitted Thomas Ramsay as lay pastor in 1901 when the Maybole Baptist Church opened. He was the first pastor of Maybole Baptist church, serving from 1901 until 1919. He acted as both pastor and treasurer. At the time the Baptist Union was a relatively new Church institution, having re-formed in 1869 from an earlier (lapsed) incarnation in the 1830s.

Luther Quentin Porch, History of the First Baptist Church, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 1968, p. 129 He then served as the pastor of Siloam Baptist Church in Marion, Alabama from 1840 to 1854.Samford University history: BiographiesJulia Murfee Lovelace, A History of Siloam Baptist Church, Marion, Alabama, Birmingham Publishing Company, 1943, p. 15 He also served as the minister of Hopewell Baptist Church near Marion from 1854 to 1855.

First African Baptist Church, located in Savannah, Georgia, claims to be derived from the first black Baptist congregation in North America. While it was not officially organized until 1788, it grew from members who founded a congregation in 1773. Its claim of "first" is contested by the Silver Bluff Baptist Church, Aiken County, South Carolina (1773), and the First Baptist Church of Petersburg, Virginia, whose congregation officially organized in 1774. First African Baptist Church operates a museum which displays memorabilia dating back to the 18th century.

In 2002, some congregations withdrew and affiliated with a new convention called Baptist General Convention of Missouri. Five of the old Missouri Baptist Convention agencies changed their charters in 2000 and 2001 to elect their own trustees instead of allowing them to be appointed by the Missouri Baptist Convention. Leaders of the Missouri Baptist Convention saw this as a blatant violation of convention bylaws. When the trustees of the agencies refused to settle the matter out of court, the Missouri Baptist Convention filed suit against them.

The Spiritual Baptist Archdiocese of New York, Inc., is the Spiritual Baptist archdiocese that covers the North American region. The Archdiocese comprises a number of independently operated Spiritual Baptist Churches, considers itself the only diocese in the United States in terms of The Spiritual Baptist Faith congregant population that formed themselves into a single unit on behalf of their Church’s congregation. The Spiritual Baptist Faith is one of the fastest growing Afro-centric Caribbean religious faiths, with membership scattered throughout in independently operated churches.

NOBTS's Chapel NOBTS courtyard The Southern Baptist Convention founded the institution as the Baptist Bible Institute during the 1917 convention meeting in New Orleans. New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, or NOBTS for short, was the first institution created as a direct act of the Southern Baptist Convention. The institutes's purpose was centered on missionary work, and initially established as gateway to Central America. The Seminary started as the Baptist Bible Institute in the Garden District and later relocated to the current location in the heart of Gentilly.

The Duck River Association would maintain a Baptist course. In the following years, several things developed among Tennessee Baptists, including the Baptist State Convention in 1833, the Union University of Murfreesboro, and the Baptist Publication and Sunday School Society. Discussion on whether to support these new endeavours caused friction that split the Duck River Association in 1843. Those who supported these new measures continue as the Duck River Association of Missionary Baptists and are affiliated with the Tennessee Baptist Convention and the Southern Baptist Convention.

American Clarissa Danforth, a member of the Free Will Baptist tradition, was ordained a pastor in 1815, being the first Baptist woman to be in holy orders.Rosemary Skinner Keller, Rosemary Radford Ruether, Marie Cantlon, Encyclopedia of Women and Religion in North America, Volume 1, Indiana University Press, USA, 2006, p. 294 In 1882, the National Baptist Convention, USA ordained women,Robert E. Johnson, A Global Introduction to Baptist Churches, Cambridge University Press, UK, 2010, p. 372 and the Progressive National Baptist Convention in 1961.

Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond (BTSR) was a free-standing seminary in Richmond, Virginia. It was founded in March 1989 by Virginia Baptists related to the Southern Baptist Alliance (now the Alliance of Baptists) and Baptist General Association of Virginia. In the late 1980s, as the situation began to change in Southern Baptist Convention during the conservative resurgence/fundamentalist takeover, others in the region joined them in seeing the need for alternative options for theological education among Baptists. BTSR is also affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship.

Sperling's BestPlaces determined 73.2% of Tylerites and the surrounding area identify as religious as of 2020. As part of the Bible Belt, Protestant Christianity is the largest religious group, followed by the Roman Catholic Christianity. 31.1% of Tylerite Christians are Baptist, primarily affiliated with the Texas Baptists, Southern Baptist Convention, National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc, National Baptist Convention of America, and Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship. The Catholic community of Tyler and its metropolitan area are primarily served by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tyler.

Harris was employed as a janitor at Allied Chemical and Dye Company when he was ordained a Baptist minister in 1959. First Baptist Church, Bermuda Hundred in Chester, Virginia was where he first served as a pastor and remained there until 1969. In 1961, he was called to pastor at both Union Baptist Church in Hopewell and Gilfield Baptist Church in Ivor, Virginia. Harris retired from Gilfield in 1994, and on December 16, 2007, he delivered his final sermon at Union Baptist after a 46-year pastorship.

At the time of formation there were only 5 churches. In the year 1983 when Darrang district was divided into two districts by the government it was in that pattern the association was renamed as "Darrang Baptist Christian Association". Again while the Bodoland Territorial Council was created by the Central government as separate administration for the Boros it was then called "Boro Baptist Convention" in 2003.The Canaan, Souvenir, Centenary Jubilee Celebration, Boro Baptist Convention, 2014 The American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (ABFMS) missionaries were in charge of the "Mangaldai Baptist Christian Association" (MBCA) till 1945 when they handed over the MBCA to the Baptist General Conference, USA. Rev.

By the 1830s, the once homogenous Baptist denomination in America was rapidly fracturing over issues of doctrine, salaried ministry, instrumental music, and the Baptist Board of Foreign Missions. The Olive Church, by then one of several Baptist churches in Ulster County (i.e. Lattingtown – 1812, Kingston – 1832), took a stand with the conservative faction, which became known as the Old-School or Primitive Baptists, who sought to maintain the old doctrines and practices. In 1851, the Baptist Church of Olive and the Hurley & Olive Baptist Church (which had been formed after an earlier split with the Olive Church), reunited as the Union Baptist Church of Olive & Hurley.

Early 19th century Baptist churches in the United States, formed national "societies" with specific mission orientations, generally related under the umbrella of the Triennial Convention of Baptist Churches. The deepest root of American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) is the Baptist General Tract Society founded in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 25, 1824, "to disseminate evangelical truth, and to inculcate sound morals, by the distribution of tracts." In 1826 the tract society relocated to Philadelphia, where it was renamed the American Baptist Publication Society. The 1824 tract society became the American Baptist Society in 1870, the Board of Publication and Education in 1944, and Educational Ministries in 1972.

Twin Creek Association was one of the first Associations in Kentucky to title itself "Old Regular Baptist" it did so in 1850. The Mud River Association originated from a split in the Pocatalico Particular Baptist Association in 1888. (The Mud River used the title Primitive Baptist when lettering to the New Salem Association for many years and later titled itself Regular or Old Regular Baptist.) The Sandlick Regular Primitive Association and the Mates Creek Regular Primitive Baptist are both daughters of the New Salem Old Regular Baptist Association. These Associations and the Burning Springs all used the name Regular and Old Regular along with Primitive interchangeably.

In 2011, Brew was elected to the honorary position of President of the Baptist Churches of NSW and ACT by the Baptist Assembly (akin to the Anglican Synod). He presided over a significant structural review of the federation of over 300 Baptist Churches and had oversight of the adoption and implementation of the recommendations of the review with particular emphasis on the pastoral care of people and pastors. Brew has a lifetime history of active involvement in serving local Baptist congregations as a leader. He was elected Secretary of French’s Forest Baptist Church, 1976-1990 and later secretary of the Bowral Baptist Church, 2005-2011 and 2013-2014.

Castor has two churches within the immediate village: the United Methodist on Louisiana Highway 507 and the First Baptist Church, a Southern Baptist affiliate, on Front Street adjacent to the Castor School Complex. South on Louisiana Route 153 is the New Ebenezer Baptist Church, also a Southern Baptist congregation. Castor has three cemeteries: the Old Castor Cemetery east of the downtown area toward the village of Lucky, the Page Family Cemetery located directly behind the New Ebenezer Baptist Church, and the New Ebenezer Cemetery affiliated with the New Ebenezer Baptist Church. The religious trends of the area coincide with the southern United States tradition which expresses highly conservative values.

The Congregation of the Hermits of St. John the Baptist of France or Baptistines was a Roman Catholic religious order dedicated to Saint John the Baptist.

Beesley Primitive Baptist Church is a historic Primitive Baptist church in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It was built in 1913 and added to the National Register in 1999.

Richard Baptist O'Brien, St. Mary's President 1840-45 Richard Baptist O'Brien (1809-1885) was an Irish Roman Catholic priest, author and advocate of Irish home rule.

Rowley was the pastor of the First Baptist Church of North Adams, Massachusetts during 1884–1892. In Boston he served the First Baptist Church until 1910.

Woodhouse was ordained as a Baptist minister in 1980. He served as a minister in Eastbourne, East Sussex and at Selsdon Baptist Church in Croydon, London.

Formed in 1940 as the ABC's trust agency, today the Baptist Foundation of Alabama manages over $230 million in assets for individuals, churches, and Baptist entities.

Johnson was active in the Southern Baptist Druid Hills Baptist Church where he was a Sunday School teacher for fifty years. He was also a Rotarian.

Hoffman Johannes Baptist Hoffman (21 June 1857 – 19 November 1928), anglicized John-Baptist Hoffmann, was a German Jesuit linguist and missionary to the Mundas in India.

James Petigru Boyce (1827–1888) served as a Southern Baptist pastor, theologian, author, seminary professor, and founder and first president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Medieval wall painting of St John the Baptist In the two chapel sections are decorative mural paintings and a medieval painting of St John the Baptist.

Jerry Sutton, Two Rivers Baptist Church Dr. Jerry Sutton is a Southern Baptist pastor, historian, and administrator. His theology is best described as conservative and evangelical.

Thomas Grantham (1634–1692) was an English General Baptist minister. He had access to Charles II of England, and made petitions on behalf of Baptist beliefs.

The television series American Greed episode Religious Prey: Baptist Foundation Of Arizona / Medical Scams: Dr. Mikos covers the fraudulent behavior of the Baptist Foundation of Arizona.

Paradise Missionary Baptist Church, in Tampa, Florida Cornel West preaching at a Missionary Baptist church in New Jersey Missionary Baptists are a group of Baptists that grew out of the missionary / anti-missionary controversy that divided Baptists in the United States in the early part of the 19th century, with Missionary Baptists following the pro-missions movement position. Those who opposed the innovations became known as anti-missions or Primitive Baptists.Byron Cecil Lambert, The rise of the anti-mission Baptists: sources and leaders, 1800–1840 (Arno Press, 1980) Since arising in the 19th century, the influence of Primitive Baptists waned as "Missionary Baptists became the mainstream". Missionary Baptist is also a term used by adherents of many African American Baptist churches and Landmark Baptist churches belonging to the American Baptist Association, the Baptist Missionary Association of America and the Interstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist Association.

Wayland Baptist University (WBU) is private Baptist university based in Plainview, Texas. Wayland Baptist has a total of 14 campuses in five Texas cities, six states, American Samoa, and Kenya. It was originally chartered in 1908 and currently has a total enrollment of approximately 5,000 students.

Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church, 1978. Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church is a historic African-American Baptist church located in Richmond, Virginia. The sanctuary was built in 1887 by John Jasper, and expanded in 1925. It is a two- story, Late Gothic Revival style stuccoed brick structure.

Orissa Baptist Evangelistic Crusade (OBEC) is a Baptist Christian church body in the state of Odisha in Eastern India. It is affiliated to the Baptist World Alliance. Its headquarters is in Bhubaneswar. OBEC has 405,000 baptized members and more than 650,000 total communicant members in 3,865 churches.

The Union of Baptist Christians was organized in 1991. It is a member of the European Baptist Federation and the Baptist World Alliance. It is estimated that Protestantism is practised by 61,358 or roughly 3% of the total population. Many Methodists emigrated in the 1960s and 1970s.

Baptist Anti-Slavery Correspondent. Worcester, Mass: Executive Committee of the American Baptist Anti-Slavery Convention, 1841. p. 2 In 1844, Grosvenor led the formation of an American missionary society. He was disappointed that Baptist church leaders were unwilling to eject people involved with slavery from the church.

Historically, religion has been a very important part of Appalachian life. Christianity is predominant in Marble and the surrounding communities. Baptist Christian faiths are well represented here. Some local churches are Marble Springs Baptist Church, Emanuel Baptist Church, Fair-view Church and Kingdom Hall-Jehovah's Witness.

Up to the 1950s, Maybole Baptist Church admitted 404 people to the Baptist Union, and up to the 1960s, it baptized 288 people. Although congregations declined from the 1930s peak some modest increase in attendance at Baptist churches within Scotland happened in the late 20th century.

The State Convention of Baptist in Ohio (SCBO) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Ohio. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the convention is made up of 16 Baptist associations and around 725 churches as of 2010.

Kuki Baptist Convention (KBC) is a Baptist denominational association of ethnic Kuki people in Northeast India. It is associated with the Manipur Baptist Convention. As in 2018 KBCs consists of 21 parish, with 293 villages, 9092 household with a budget is Rs. 12,000,000.Diamond Jubilee Souvenir, 2018.

Emmanuel Baptist Church is a Baptist megachurch in the Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, on the northwest corner of Lafayette Avenue and St. James Place, affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA. The attendance is 2,200 peoples. The senior pastor is Anthony L. Trufant.

The Utah–Idaho Southern Baptist Convention (UISBC) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. states of Utah and Idaho. Headquartered in Draper, Utah, the convention is made up of 10 Baptist associations and 170 churches as of 2020.

The Minnesota-Wisconsin Baptist Convention (MWBC) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Headquartered in Rochester, Minnesota, the convention is made up of 6 Baptist associations and around 150 churches as of 2010.

The Ethiopian Addis Kidan Baptist Church has its origins in an American mission of the Southern Baptist Convention in 1965. William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 201 It is officially founded in 1989. Ethiopian Addis Kidan Baptist Church, History, ethiopianaddiskidan.

Paul McLawrin Antrobus (born 1935; died 2015) was a Baptist missionary who served in India during 1962-1969W. G. Carder, Hand to the Indian Plow: Volume One, Carder, Hyderabad, 1976, Appendix II, p.5. through the Canadian Baptist Ministries.Yearbook 1967, Baptist Union of Western Canada, 1967, p.

The regional Baptist Theological Seminary was established near Holtet in 1958, and the baptist community also established Holtekilen folk high school in the same year. The school was visited by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Martin Luther King Jr. in 1964. A Baptist church is also located there.

Inter-City Baptist School is a Baptist school located in Allen Park, Michigan. It was opened in 1966 and includes students ranging from kindergarten to twelfth grade.

The Salem Baptist Church is a Baptist megachurch located at 752 E 114th Street in the Pullman neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The senior pastor is James Meeks.

Providence Primitive Baptist Church is a historic Primitive Baptist church in Walter Hill, Tennessee. It was built in 1867 and added to the National Register in 2000.

St John's Wood Road Baptist Church is an evangelical Baptist church in St John's Wood, London. The church is situated between Lord's Cricket Ground and Maida Vale.

Hawaii Baptist Academy offers an annual scholarship to a female member of the senior class in honor of Nishikawa.Hawaii Baptist Academy Scholarships . Retrieved on October 6, 2010.

St. John Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located in Lecompte, Louisiana. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 25, 1982.

This list of Baptist denominations in India is a list of subdivisions of Baptists, with their various Baptist associations, conferences, conventions, fellowships, groups, and unions in India.

Pike Auditorium was the only building destroyed by the fire.Hamlett, Mayme (1984). To Noonday Bright: A History of Southwest Baptist University . Bolivar, MO: Southwest Baptist University. (p.

A Baptist chapel was built in 1834 and is now Drayton Baptist Church. A Wesleyan chapel was built in 1870 but is no longer used for worship.

The township contains twelve cemeteries: Abner Creek, Barlow, Gossett, McClain, Merritt, Merritt Memorial Gardens, North Lawn, Salem Baptist, Shiloh Baptist, Shiloh Methodist, Smith and White Lick Presbyterian.

Rev. Coates has been the pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church since October 5, 1957."Baptist Church To Install Pastor". The Washington Post. October 4, 1958. p. B7.

A post office was established at Baptist in 1888, and remained in operation until 1906. The community probably took its name from the local Beaver Baptist Church.

Sudan Interior Church is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Sudan. The headquarters is in Khartoum. The general secretary is Ramadan Chan.

This list of state and other conventions associated with the Southern Baptist Convention contains those geographically based conventions and associations that associate with the Southern Baptist Convention.

The city is home to several long-established churches including a United Methodist Church, a Congregational Church, the Faith Baptist Church (Independent) and the First Baptist Church.

The ASBC was formed in 1928, but its origins are in the division between the Arizona Baptist Convention and the Northern Baptist Convention some years earlier, starting in March 1917 when a group of Baptists who objected to the liberal positions being held by the ABC, left the First Baptist Church of Phoenix and formed the Calvary Baptist Church of Phoenix. The pastor of the new church was C. M. Rock, who came from Asheville, North Carolina. On March 27, 1921, with Rock as their pastor, a group of people left the Calvary Baptist Church to form the First Southern Baptist Church, as a protest against the Northern Convention's stances on open communion, alien immersion, and interdenominational comity. In August of the same year, this new church joined the Southwestern Baptist Association of New Mexico.

Talluru Thomas GabrielC. L. Johnson, P. A. Srinivasa Rao, P. S. Sunder Singh (Edited), Canadian Baptist Mission 125 year's Jubilee Celebrations of Baptist Churches in Northern Circars, Baptist Theological Seminary, Kakinada, 1999. . (born December 15, 1837;Mary Stillwell McLaurin, Chetti Bhanumurti in John Craig, J. R. Stillwell, I. C. Archibald, A. E. Baskerville (Edited), Some of the Trophies: Canadian Baptist Foreign Mission Board Jubilee Volume, Telugu Trophies - The Jubilee story of some of the principal Telugu converts in the Canadian Baptist Foreign Mission in India from 1874 to 1924, American Baptist Publication Society, Toronto. died January 1, 1875) was the founderF. R. Hemingway, Godavari district gazetteer, Asian Educational Services, Chennai, 2000, p.40. Orville E. Daniel, Rising Tides in India, Canadian Baptist Foreign Mission Board, 1963, p.72.

From the period of 1948 to 1954, a total of 11 churches and 22 outreach points had been established by Baptist missionaries and workers. On July 5, 1954, the Taiwan Baptist Association (台灣浸信會聯) was established. It was later renamed the Chinese Baptist Church, Taiwan Province Convention and the Chinese Baptist Church, Taiwan Convention before assuming its current name in 1972. Similar to Baptist churches elsewhere, churches affiliated with the CBC are autonomous and self-governed and the CBC doesn't exercise any executive authority.

Assam Baptist Convention (ABC) is a Baptist church based in Assam, India, with more than 37,000 members and 300 congregations. The Assam Baptist Convention traces its origins back to the work of 19th Century Baptists missionaries in Assam such as Krishna Chandra Pal, Nathan Brown, Oliver Cutter and Miles Bronson. The first indigenous person from Assam to be baptized into the baptist faith was Nidhi Levi from the aboriginal Kaibarta(JalKeot) ethnicity baptized in 1841. The Baptist Church of Assam was formed in 1845 with its headquarters at Guwahati.

It is a Baptist–Congregational church associated with American Baptist Churches USA and the United Church of Christ. The Baptist portion of the federated congregation traces its origins to 1844, when Feltonville residents invited a revivalist preacher to hold services for them. This Baptist community grew large enough to build and open their own Feltonville Baptist Church building in 1851; it was located on Church Street behind the Unitarian Church, where the Hudson Boys and Girls Club stands today. A rapidly growing congregation necessitated a larger church built on the same site in 1877.

" Covenant most important Baptist event since Civil War, Allen says," The Baptist Standard, March 22, 2007. Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention, which is not involved in the New Baptist Covenant, dismissed the event as merely another chance for disgruntled moderate and liberal Baptists to express their disapproval and contempt for the more conservative SBC. Some also have pointed to the event's election-year timing and Clinton and Carter's involvement as evidence it is designed to stir up Baptist support for Democrats—and especially the presidential bid of Clinton's wife, Hillary Clinton.

A graduate of Union University with a master's and doctorate degrees from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, he served on the 2000 Baptist Faith and Message revision committee for the Southern Baptist Convention along with the committee chairman, Adrian Rogers.Steve Gaines' Resume,Bellevue Baptist Church Website In seminary, Gaines received the H.C. Brown, Jr. Preaching Award for Outstanding Achievements in the study and practice of preaching. The evangelism faculty also presented him with the W. Fred Swank Evangelism Award. Fred Swank was the legendary pastor of Sagamore Hill Baptist Church in Fort Worth, Texas.

During the Boxer Rebellion in 1900, the Central China Mission of the American Southern Baptist Convention and the East China Mission of the American Baptist Missionary Union (Northern Baptists) gathered in Shanghai. The two missions collaborated for higher education, establishing the Shanghai Baptist Theological Seminary in 1906 and Shanghai Baptist College in 1909. The two were combined in 1911 to form "Shanghai Baptist College and Theological Seminary" (). The name "University of Shanghai" (滬江大學) was adopted when it was registered with the Chinese Government in 1929.

She came to India in 1947Directory of Churches, Alphabetic by City, Church, Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, 1992, p.D-26. and served as a Missionary in Kakinada, Vuyyuru, and Tuni. In 1987,Year Book of the Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, 1987, p.229. the Canadian Baptist Ministries recognised the services of Jessie Rosser as a missionary to India by then General Secretary of the Canadian Baptist Ministries, Robert C. Berry who presented Jessie with a pin acknowledging her 40-year service.

Distinguished from other churches by their commitment to believer's baptism, congregational autonomy and the separation of church and state, Baptists have been present in the United States since Roger Williams founded the First Baptist Church in America at Providence, Rhode Island, in 1638. Baptist churches were soon found elsewhere in colonial America. The First Baptist Church of Boston was founded in 1665, and Pennepack Baptist Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was organized in 1688. The founding of First Baptist Church of Charleston, South Carolina in the late 1690s marked the spread of Baptists to the South.

In his long academic career he has taught at Southwestern Baptist Seminary (1949–1959, 1979–), Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky (1959–1973) and Baylor University in Waco, Texas (1973–1979). He has also been a visiting professor at the Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary. He has also been a guest lecturer in the countries of Mexico, Brazil, Uruguay, Colombia, the Ukraine, and Romania, and at several schools in the United States. While a student at Southwestern, he pastored three small Baptist churches, and has served as an interim pastor for several Baptist churches.

In Virginia, there are two Southern Baptist Convention-affiliated state organizations, with BGAV being the "more moderate" of the two. The rival Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia was created when seven hundred churches left the BGAV in September 1996. Since the BGAV does not prevent its member churches from dually aligning with another Baptist group, some of its members may also affiliate with the more conservative SBCV, though the BGAV and SBCV often disagree on priorities. The BGAV joined the Baptist World Alliance in 2004 after the Southern Baptist Convention pulled out of the alliance.

The Baptist Conference of the Philippines is an association of Baptist churches in the Philippines that is affiliated with the Baptist General Conference. Work began in 1949 with five missionaries in Cebu, and on 6 June 1954 the Cebu Baptist Association was formed, later becoming the Baptist Conference of the Philippines in the 1960s. These churches are bound together by a constitution and by laws, which embodies the principles as well as the mechanics of the fellowship. Its headquarters is 910 A.S. Fortuna St., Banilad, Mandaue, Cebu 6014.

The Baptist Convention of the Maritime Provinces was founded in 1846. The Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada was formed in 1905-1906 as the United Baptist Convention of the Maritimes by a union of Free, or Free Will Baptists and Calvinistic or Regular Baptists. The Regular Baptist and Free Will Baptist congregations wrote a statement of faith and polity called the "Basis of Union" with which both groups could agree. With the addition of Newfoundland to Canada in 1949, the name was changed to the United Baptist Convention of the Atlantic Provinces.

Southern Baptist Landmarkism sought to reset the ecclesiastical separation which had characterized the old Baptist churches, in an era when inter-denominational union meetings were the order of the day.. James Robinson Graves was an influential Baptist of the 19th century and the primary leader of this movement.. While some Landmarkers eventually separated from the Southern Baptist Convention, the movement continued to influence the Convention into the 20th and 21st centuries.. For instance, in 2005, the Southern Baptist International Mission Board forbade its missionaries to receive alien immersions for baptism.

The Northern Baptist Convention in the United States had internal conflict over modernism in the early 20th century, ultimately embracing it. Two new conservative associations of congregations that separated from the Convention were founded as a result: the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches in 1933 and the Conservative Baptist Association of America in 1947. Following similar conflicts over modernism, the Southern Baptist Convention adhered to conservative theology as its official position.Hefley, James C., The Truth in Crisis, Volume 6: The Conservative Resurgence in the Southern Baptist Convention, Hannibal Books, 2008. .

St. Francis Xavier Cathedral in downtown Alexandria Sanctuary of Pentecostal Church in Alexandria Baptist Church on Jackson Street in downtown Alexandria Like many other southern cities, the largest single church denomination in the Alexandria area is Southern Baptist. Large congregations include Emmanuel Baptist Church downtown on Jackson Street and Calvary Baptist off Jackson Street Extension. Alexandria is also headquarters of the Louisiana Baptist Convention. A significant Roman Catholic population is also present, a result of the large Catholic Acadian French population which resides in and around Alexandria, many from neighboring Avoyelles Parish.

A lifelong Baptist, he participated in the creation of the Northern Baptist Convention in May, 1907. Hughes served the convention as its first president, beginning the task of unifying the thousands of independent Baptist churches across the North into one denomination. Previously, northern Baptists had only connected between local churches through missions societies and benevolent causes. The Northern Baptist Convention would go on to become the historical important American Baptist Churches USA, which made this aspect of Hughes' life during his governorship a key part of his historical influence.. However, Hughes' political role was changing.

The Baptist Union of Great Britain was formed when the General Baptists and Particular Baptists came together in 1891. The Particular Baptist Missionary Society for Propagating the Gospel among the Heathen (later the Baptist Missionary Society, and now BMS World Mission) was organised in 1792, under the leadership of Andrew Fuller (1754-1815), John Sutcliff (1752-1814), and William Carey (1761-1834). When the Baptist Union was founded in 1813, it was a Particular Baptist organisation. In 1832, it was restructured to allow for membership of General Baptists.

Baptists in the organisation are also part of the wider Fellowship of British Baptists, the European Baptist Federation, and the Baptist World Alliance. The Fellowship of British Baptists and BMS World Mission brings together in ministry the churches that are members of the Baptist Union of Scotland, Wales, the Irish Baptist Networks, and the Baptist Union of Great Britain. It is itself a member of The National Council for Voluntary Youth Services (NCVYS)Full list of NCVYS member organisations because of its work to promote young people's personal and social development.

The Turbotville Baptist Church, formerly on Broadway Street, was razed several decades ago and a newly constructed home, placed in 2009, now stands on the lot where the former church once stood. The Turbotville Baptist Church was last used in 1948 after the passing of the last Pastor for that congregation, Reverend Booth. Years later a new Baptist Church, not affiliated with the Broadway St. church, was erected just east of the Borough on State Route 54 in Lewis Township. The Turbotville Baptist Church (now Bethel Baptist Church) also boasts a strong congregation.

Round Rock Christian Academy began as a preschool, King David Children's Center, in 1975 by Westside Baptist Church. When Westside changed its name to Lake Creek in 1986, the school was renamed Lake Creek Baptist Academy and its new mascot was the Lion. In 1994, Lake Creek then merged with Northeast Baptist Church to form the present-day Central Baptist Church,Central Baptist Church with the school being renamed once again. The current name was adopted in 1998 to communicate the school's broader mission of educating all students regardless of denomination or religion.

Pennington-Russell's ministerial appointments have highlighted the ongoing dispute among Christians regarding women in leadership roles. While the Baptist tradition emphasizes the autonomy of individual churches, many Baptists in the U. S. are opposed to female pastors. Her first position at Nineteenth Avenue Baptist Church in San Francisco prompted repeated attempts to have the church removed from the state Baptist Convention. In 1998, her second pastorate at Calvary Baptist Church (Waco, Texas) made her the first woman to serve as senior pastor of a Southern Baptist congregation in Texas.

A broader fellowship of the Baptist churches in the Naga Hills first took the forms of the Naga Hills Baptist Church Advisory Board in Kohima.Telegraph india, Church platinum jubilee begins, telegraphindia.com, India, 19 April 2012 It was renamed as the Naga Hills Baptist Church Council in 1937.Telegraph india, Church platinum jubilee begins, telegraphindia.com, India, 19 April 2012 In 1953, it took the name of Nagaland Baptist Church Council.

He remains a leading voice within the Liberian clergy, and a leading cleric within the Liberian Baptist arena where he formerly served as the Chairman of the Providence Baptist Association (PBC), and President of Liberian Baptist Sunday School Convention. He is currently the Chairman of the Board of Directors of HUB Ministries, Int’l and Senior Pastor of the Hopeful Baptist Church in Schiefflin, Liberia where he has presided since 1978.

Bryan lived to see the church grow to over 400 members. His brother Sampson, who assisted him, remained a slave. In 1800 the congregation had grown to 700. By 1802, Bryan Street renamed itself First African Baptist Church, and two other black congregations were founded: Second African Baptist Church and the Ogeechee (Third) Baptist Church. In 1815, Andrew C. Marshall, Bryan's nephew, became pastor of First African Baptist.

Capitol Hill Baptist Church is a Baptist church located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., six blocks from the United States Capitol. Mark Dever serves as the senior pastor of the church. It was founded in 1878 and was originally named Metropolitan Baptist Church, after the Metropolitan Tabernacle in London. CHBC is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention, and has been described as the "epicenter of the new Calvinism".

The quad at William Jewell College which Richeson attended beginning in 1899. In 1899 he entered the William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri. While living in Missouri, he matriculated at The Southern Baptist Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. He was ordained as a Baptist minister at the Third Baptist Church. As a student residing in Liberty, he became preacher at the Budd Park Baptist Church in Kansas City from 1901–1904.

In 1911 Brown sailed to South Africa, where one of his daughters was a missionary, and then to Tasmania. In 1913 he was supplying the Baptist church in Sandown, Isle of Wight; but the following year he left again for South Africa, serving as pastor of the Wale Street Baptist Church in Cape Town.Murray, 307-22. The Wale Street Baptist Church is the predecessor of the current Cape Town Baptist Church .

FTC Atlanta is also a member of the Indian Churches Association of Atlanta and works along with Crabapple First Baptist Church, Roswell Association, North America Mission Board, Georgia Baptist Convention and the Southern Baptist Convention. In May 2011 FTC Atlanta ordained the first pastor from within - Rev. Joshua Sunderraj under the leadership of Rev. Samuel Raj, Dr. L. D. Preston, Jr. of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Gladsden, Alabama and Rev.

Rediscovering Jewish Infrastructure: Update on United States Nineteenth Century Synagogues, Mark W. Gordon, American Jewish History 84.1 (1996) 11–27 . 2019 article update. In 1974, some of the Baptist churches in Charlottesville included the Union Run Baptist Church, the South Garden Baptist Church, and the Ebenezer Baptist Church. The first Catholic church in Charlottesville was the Church of the Paraclete, built in 1880 and erected as a parish in 1896.

The Conservative Baptist Association of the Southeast was organized and formed in the state of Alabama at the Oak Ridge Baptist Church in St.Clair County. At a meeting called by Oak Ridge Pastor, Rev.George B. Harris, messagers from eighteen Baptist churches came from four southeastern states; on June 13, 1995. The Messagers discussed the future of the Southern Baptist Convention and by resolution declared their independence due to theological differences.

Bethel University began in Chicago, Illinois, as a seminary for Baptist immigrants from Sweden. In 1871, John Alexis Edgren opened a school for Swedish Baptist immigrants in the basement of First Swedish Baptist Church in Chicago. In 1914, now under the support of Baptist General Conference, the seminary merged with Bethel Academy and relocated its campus to Saint Paul, Minnesota. In 1931, the Academy became Bethel Junior College.

The Baptist Hymnal is the primary book of hymns and songs used for Christian worship in churches affiliated with the United States denomination, the Southern Baptist Convention. The title was first used for a Convention publication in 1956, and a second version was released in 1975. The third version of The Baptist Hymnal was released in 1991. The newest version of the Baptist Hymnal was released in 2008.

The first structure was erected there in 1794. By 1800, the congregation was large enough to split: those at Bryan Street took the name of First African Baptist Church, and Second and Third African Baptist churches were also established. The current sanctuary of First Bryan Baptist Church was constructed in 1873. In 1832, a controversy over doctrine caused the First African Baptist congregation at Bryan Street to split.

The Union Avenue Baptist Church was torn down, and the Park Street Church became home to the present congregation. A separate parish house (offices) is next door on Park Street. It was painted white, but several years ago it was repainted in the original 1800s colors. The congregation is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches of Vermont/New Hampshire and the American Baptist Churches USA (originally the Northern Baptist Convention).

William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 533The South African Baptist Missionary Society was formed in 1892. J. Gordon Melton and Martin Baumann, Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices, ABC-CLIO, USA, 2010, p. 296 Black Baptist churches united to form the Bantu Baptist Church in 1927, under the auspices of the South African Baptist Missionary Society.

During and after the Great War, members of Maybole Baptist Church supported a "daughter church" in Girvan, 19 km to the south. This emerged from a Girvan prayer group, established in 1907. The Girvan Baptist Church opened in 1920, closed in 2001 and was destroyed by fire in 2013. The inaugural pastor of Maybole Baptist Church, Thomas Ramsay, was elected President of the Baptist Union of Scotland in 1921.

Dorchester Temple Baptist Church is a historic African American Baptist church at 670 Washington Street in Boston, Massachusetts. It is now known as Global Ministries Christian Church. The church was designed in 1889 by Arthur H. Vinal in the shingle style and added to the National Historic Register in 1998. The church was built for a Baptist congregation established in 1886, and is the oldest Baptist church building in Dorchester.

Pastor Babalola had his longest pastorate of 17 years at the Oke-Ado Baptist Church, Ibadan - one of the leading churches of the Nigerian Baptist Convention.The Directory of the Nigerian Baptist Convention, 1981. Nigerian Baptist Convention, Ibadan, Nigeria During this period, Rev. Mrs. V.T. Babalola worked as a Field Worker of the Nigerian Women's Missionary Union and served across the remote towns and villages of the Yoruba states of southwestern Nigeria.

On his return to Nigeria, Rev. Dr. Babalola was appointed (after formal age- mandatory retirement from pastorate of the Nigerian Baptist Convention) by his 'alma mater', the Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary, Ogbomosho, as Director of Academic Affairs,Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary - Directory and Year Book 1999 . Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary. Ogbomosho, Nigeria (also termed in other jurisdictions variously as Provost, Dean, Deputy Vice- Chancellor or Pro Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs).

He graduated from Stetson University in DeLand, Florida, and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. Rogers was ordained by Northwood Baptist Church (later known as The Village Baptist Church, now operating as Family Church Village) in West Palm Beach. His first job as a senior pastor was at Fellsmere Baptist Church, a small congregation in Fellsmere, Florida. He performed his first baptism in the C-54 Canal near Fellsmere.

The Union of Missionary Baptist Churches in Ivory Coast has its origins in a mission of Nigerian Baptist Convention in 1947 and an American mission of the Southern Baptist Convention. William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 309 It was officially founded in 1966 as Baptist Meridional Evangelical Churches in Ivory Coast. AIP, Lancement des festivités du cinquantenaire de l’Eglise baptiste missionnaire, news.abidjan.

James A. Ranaldson (1789 – 17 June 1849) was a Baptist missionary who was active in the Mississippi Baptist Association and one of the founders of the Alabama Baptist Convention. Ranaldson was born in Brunswick County, North Carolina in 1789. He became a Baptist minister around 1812. Moving to New Orleans, Louisiana in 1817, he worked for several months as a missionary in the Indian territories of Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana.

Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary, 2008 Campus church, 2008 The school was founded in 1951 by the Baptist Convention of Hong Kong on the premises of Kowloon City Baptist Church. J. Gordon Melton, Martin Baumann, Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices, ABC-CLIO, USA, 2010, p. 286 In 1958, it inaugurated a new campus. Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary, A Brief History of the Seminary, hkbts.edu.

Formerly known as "Fellowship Baptist Academy", the institution was founded by Baptist lay ministers, leaders and missionaries from the Visayan Fellowship of Fundamental Baptist Churches. It is a sectarian, non- stock and non-profit educational institution. Aside from student fees, it exists mainly upon benevolent donations from Fundamental Baptist churches organization, individual Christians and later from the alumni and its organization. It opened in 1954 with an enrollment of 212 students.

Bienville Parish has various churches, mostly of the Baptist denomination. Many are in rural areas and often have cemeteries adjacent to the sanctuaries. For instance, the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and Cemetery is located south of Ringgold off Louisiana State Highway 4. The Louisiana Baptist Convention was founded in 1848 at historic Mount Lebanon Baptist Church in the community of Mount Lebanon, originally settled by pioneers from South Carolina.

Sioux Falls Seminary CampusSioux Falls Seminary is a private Baptist seminary in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The seminary offers on-campus and distance learning, including a Master of Divinity program in Omaha, Nebraska. The student body is broadly evangelical and denominationally diverse. Formerly known as North American Baptist Seminary, it is the main seminary of the North American Baptist Conference, formerly an association of ethnic German Baptist churches.

Attitude Baptist Church started as a Community Mission in the neighbourhood of Itanhangá, Rio de Janeiro by the Southern Baptist International Mission Board missionary Edgar F. Hallock, Jr. Initially the Mission met in a rented room of an University nearby and later at a public school. On June 4, 2000, sponsored by the First Baptist Church in Barra, the Mission was organized as the Central Barra Baptist Church with 32 members.

John Howard Shakespeare, editor of The Baptist Times and Freeman, London, endorsed the proposal. In October 1904, the Baptist Union of Great Britain passed a resolution to invite a Congress to meet with them in 1905. At the Congress, a committee was formed, which proposed a Constitution for a World Alliance. The Baptist World Alliance was founded in London, during this first Baptist World Congress in July 1905.

The Baptist State Convention of North Carolina (BSCNC) is an autonomous association of Baptist churches in the state of North Carolina. It is one of the state conventions associated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Headquartered in Cary, North Carolina, the convention is made up of 77 Baptist associations and around 4,300 churches . The convention is led by three officers, elected annually during the annual meeting of the convention.

The Calvary Baptist Theological Seminary (CBS) was an evangelical seminary in the Baptist tradition, located in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. It has 558 alumni and provided master's and doctoral degrees to clergy candidates across various conservative Baptist denominations. The school was accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The school was founded by Dr. Robert Jordan, the minister at the Calvary Baptist Church of Lansdale.

The then Baptist Church pastors saw the need of an association to uplift their moral and spiritual supports. Thus, they formed the Kalay Valley Baptist Association (KVBA) for all of the Baptist churches in the area, regardless of the languages. Since, there were many different dialect within the KVBA, Burmese language were used for Church services. All of the Baptist churches in the area were under the KVBA until 1989.

Charles Edward Smith (January 22, 1835 – September 9, 1929) was an American author and Baptist ecclesiologist and apologist. He was the pastor of Fredonia, New York's Baptist Church from 1885 to 1900.Russell, Charles Allyn. A history of the Fredonia Baptist Church: 1808-1955, McClenathan Printery, page 45, 1955.

The school changed its name to Averett University in 2001. In 2005, the Baptist General Association of Virginia dissolved their ties with Averett after the university abandoned Baptist positions on homosexuality. In November 2011, the Baptist General Association of Virginia voted to restore the association's relationship with Averett University.

Council of Baptist Churches in Northern India is a major Christian denomination of India. It belongs to the Baptist World Alliance. It is not affiliated with the World Council of Churches, however. The Council of Baptist Churches in Northern India belongs to the National Council of Churches in India.

Winthrop Street Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at 39 Winthrop Street in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA. The Late Gothic Revival church was built in 1862 and was the second Baptist church built on the site. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

The Brotherhood of Baptist Churches () is a Baptist fellowship that includes most Baptists not belonging to the Union of Baptist Churches in the Netherlands. The Brotherhood was formed in 1981 under the leadership of Henk G. Koekkoek. In 1995 the Brotherhood had about 2500 members in 26 churches.

He was editor and publisher of the American Baptist, the oldest Baptist paper west of the Mississippi, from 1934 until his death. The paper was founded in St. Louis in 1875 by D. B. Ray, Sr. Jackson later sold the American Baptist to a group of BMAA pastors.

Hoyt was one of the managers of the American Baptist Publication Society and served on the Missionary, Publication and Bible Committees. He was a manager on the American Baptist Missionary Union in 1899. Hoyt delivered addresses to young ministers and the Ministers' Union of the American Baptist Church.

Richard Furman (9 October 1755 - 25 August 1825) was a Baptist leader from Charleston, South Carolina, United States. He was elected in 1814 as the first president of the Triennial Convention, the first nationwide Baptist association. Later he was the first president of the South Carolina State Baptist Convention.

William Ellis guide the party. Held by Rev. Joseph Craig, Durrett was a Baptist preacher and part of Craig's congregation in 1784. About 1790 he founded the First African Baptist Church in Lexington, the oldest black Baptist congregation in Kentucky and the third oldest in the United States.

In 1886 he became president of the American National Baptist Convention, one of the organizations that would merge to form the National Baptist Convention, USA. He was elected president of the Colored Press Association for his work as editor of the American Baptist, a newspaper in Louisville, Kentucky.

Liberty Baptist School, formerly United Baptist, was established in September, 1968, in San Jose, CA with an enrollment of ten pupils with Mrs. Cherie Noel as principal and teacher. Liberty Baptist School is accredited through the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the American Association of Christian Schools.

Crandall was named the first moderator for the New Brunswick Baptist Association in 1822. Crandall died in Salisbury. Crandall University in Moncton, New Brunswick is named for him. His son David also became a Baptist minister, finishing his long career at the Baptist Church in Hatfield Point, New Brunswick.

The term Regular Baptists denotes churches with strict, orthodox Baptist beliefs. In 1928, the Union of Regular Baptist Churches was formed in Hamilton, Ontario. It was succeeded in 1957 by the Association of Regular Baptist Churches of Ontario, Canada, which continues to uphold closed communion teaching and practice.

In addition to Myanmar Baptist Convention, the convention is affiliated to Asia Pacific Baptist Federation and Baptist World Alliance and has a fellowship and works with the ecumenical organizations like Myanmar Council of Churches, Christian Conference of Asia, World Council of Churches and World Association for Christian Communication.

The West Virginia Convention of Southern Baptist (WVCSB) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Headquartered in Scott Depot, West Virginia, the convention is made up of 10 Baptist associations and around 210 churches as of 2010.

The head office is situated at Stabekk in Bærum outside Oslo. The union has an administration with seven employees, led by Secretary-General Terje Aadne. The Baptist Union of Norway is a member of the Baptist World Alliance, the European Baptist Federation and the Christian Council of Norway.

It was elevated to archdiocese status in 1926. In 2014 the San Antonio Archdiocese claimed 2,458,351 members. Baptists make up San Antonio's second largest Christian group (8.1%). The largest Baptist bodies in the city and metro area are the Baptist General Convention of Texas and Southern Baptist Convention.

The Kansas-Nebraska Convention of Southern Baptist (KNCSB) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Kansas and Nebraska. Headquartered in Topeka, Kansas, the convention is made up of 13 Baptist associations and more than 400 churches as of 2010.

The Utah–Idaho Southern Baptist Convention believes that the Bible is the verbally inspired Word of God and is sufficient as the only infallible rule of faith and practice. The convention is also supportive of The Baptist Faith and Message 2000 which was adopted by the Southern Baptist Convention.

Jarvis Street Baptist Church in 2009 The Jarvis Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church located at the intersection of Gerrard Street and Jarvis Street in downtown Toronto. One of the oldest churches in the city, its congregation was founded in 1818, and the present church constructed in 1875.

In addition, through the regional Baptist associations, whites tried to keep control over black congregations. They also began to restrict activities by black members. In 1829 the Portsmouth Baptist Association tried to force the congregation of Gillfield Baptist into a consolidation with the white congregation of Market Street Church.

Later Trinity Baptist and Harmony Freewill Baptist were established. Trinity Baptist is no longer in existence. At one time there were three schools in West City limits: Old Jordon, Washington School and New Jordon School, located on South Central Street across from the present West City Village Hall.

According to Sperling's BestPlaces, the population of Greenwood is primarily Christian. The largest Christian group in the town are Baptists. Baptists in Greenwood are mainly served by the Southern Baptist Convention, though the National Baptist Convention of America and National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. have congregations throughout the town.

Daniel Abraham Gaddie (May 21, 1836 – November 13, 1911) was a Baptist preacher in Louisville, Kentucky. He was known for his leadership in state and national Baptist organizations.

In Touch Ministries is an American evangelical ministry founded by Charles Stanley, the pastor emeritus of First Baptist Atlanta and the former president of the Southern Baptist Convention.

Between 1953 and 1974, Robinson was minister of First Baptist Church of Augusta, a church of some 3,600 members, where the Southern Baptist Convention was organized in 1845.

The African-American Baptist Church of FincastleWhitt, R. Michael. 2011. "Free Indeed!: Trials and Triumphs of Enslaved and Freedmen in Antebellum Virginia". Virginia Baptist Register. 50: 2777-2937.

Kilcullen also has a Baptist church in Brannockstown (near Harristown), Brannockstown Baptist Church. It was founded in 1873 by John La Touche who was influenced by Charles Spurgeon.

Dr Harold B. Sightler was founder of Tabernacle Baptist Church, Christian School, College, Children's Home, Tabernacle Baptist Missions International, WTBI, and Widows Homes in Greenville, SC, United States.

He was pastor of Gilfield Baptist Church in Charles City County, Virginia 1990-1995\. Since then, he has been pastor of First Mount Zion Baptist Church in Dumfries.

The people in the village had been largely converted during the 19th century, and they are affiliated to Kuki Baptist Convention, a Baptist Kuki denomination in Northeast India.

Baptist Church on Dovecote Lane, formerly known as John Clifford Baptist Church, demolished in 2015 Charles Nelson Holloway (1872 – 30 March 1938) was an architect based in Nottingham.

Huckins James (8 April 1807 — 6 August 1863) was an American frontier, ordained Baptist minister, the first Southern Baptist missionary of Texas, an educator and a church organizer.

Morrison Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church at 202 3rd Street in Morrison, Oklahoma. It was built in 1903 and added to the National Register in 1984.

Union Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a historically black church that was founded by the Reverend Dr Horace A Melton.

He earned his B.A. at Lee University in 1975, his M.Div. at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 1978, and his Ph.D. at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 1984.

East Ham Baptist ChurchEast London Churches, London Baptist Association is situated in Plashet Grove, East Ham, a mainly residential area of the London Borough of Newham, United Kingdom.

Baptist Medical Center and St. Vincent's Health System merged, creating Baptist St. Vincent's Health System in 1995. In March 2000, the two hospitals announced they would operate independently.

The Union of Evangelical Free Churches in Germany () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Germany. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Wustermark.

In Montgomery, Alabama, the tent used to house the Eastern Hills Baptist Church was destroyed.Alicia Morris Atcheson. Eastern Hills Baptist Celebrates 50 Years. Retrieved on 2007-02-01.

The founding of the IBFI resulted from a controversy involving Arlington Baptist College of Arlington, Texas, an affiliate of the World Baptist Fellowship (WBF) after Raymond W. Barber, then President of the WBF, lost a lawsuit against the college.Earl K. Oldham, "USS WBF Sail On" The lawsuit was an attempt to force the Arlington Baptist College to recognize its parent/child relationship to the WBF, revert to its original name, Bible Baptist Seminary, and return to the original intent of its founders, J. Frank Norris and Louis Entzminger. He claimed that by seeking accreditation, the Arlington Baptist College was straying from its original purpose of training preachers. Barber moved forward with the lawsuit even though an investigator found that the Bible Baptist Seminary Board of Directors had created a new junior college in conjunction with the seminary, the seminary was allowed to die and the Arlington Baptist Junior College became the Arlington Baptist College.

Some congregations have women deacons, others as deaconess, some have both. Two Baptist National Baptist Women Pastors have been elected as Presidents of State Conventions. Patricia A. Gould-Champ, senior pastor of Faith Community Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia and Associate Professor of Practical Theology at Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University was elected as the 35th and first female president of the Baptist General Convention of Virginia in 2003. Marylin Monroe Harris, senior pastor of the First Baptist Church of Teaneck in Teaneck, NJ, became President of the United Missionary Baptist Convention State of New Jersey, the 2nd Vice Moderator of the North Jersey District Missionary Baptist Association, the Past President of the Black Clergy Council of Englewood, Teaneck and Vicinity and the Past Moderator of the Essex Association of the American Baptist Churches of New Jersey and the first female African American Chaplain of the Teaneck Fire Department.

James Beach Moore James Beach Moore (April 1, 1842 in Norwich, Canada West – August 29, 1931 in Waterford, Ontario) was born into a Canadian Quaker family. According to his obituary in the Canadian Baptist magazine, "When Rev. Moore died, he was the oldest minister in the Baptist denomination of Canada and probably the only survivor of Canadian nationality who participated in the American Civil War ... Elder Moore, as he was more familiarly know in later life, occupied the pulpit in practically every Baptist church in the province [of Ontario] on one or more occasions." Canadian Baptist magazine, September 3, 1931 He started a number of Baptist congregations in Ontario, for example Stouffville Baptist Church in Stouffville, Ontario.

He received the Master of Divinity degree and earned his Ph.D. in Christian ethics from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas in 1980 at the age of 28. He is the author of several books, has written articles for various publications and was the lead writer for the Advanced Continuing Witness Training material. Page's election to his current position followed 34 years of church and denominational service. He served as pastor of Live Oak Baptist Church, Gatesville, Texas (1979–81), LaFayette Baptist Church, Fayetteville, North Carolina (1981–87), Gambrell Street Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Texas (1987–91), Warren Baptist Church, Augusta, Georgia (1991-2001), and First Baptist Church, Taylors, South Carolina (2001–09).

Prisma Health Baptist Hospital (Formerly Baptist Medical Center and Palmetto Health Baptist Columbia) is a 489-bed acute-care facility located at the intersection of Taylor and Marion Streets in Downtown Columbia, South Carolina. The hospital was established in 1914 as South Carolina Baptist Hospital by the South Carolina Baptist Convention after the widow of Dr. Augustus B. Knowlton, a prominent Columbia physician, asked the church to purchase the hospital, at that time a 70-bed facility on Marion St., that she and her husband started. Over the years, the hospital expanded and grew as additional services were offered. In 1998, Baptist Medical Center merged with Richland Memorial Hospital to form Palmetto Health.

This church, the oldest Baptist church in Romania, in still in existence and meets on Popa Rusu Street (Betania Baptist Church). Russian Baptist immigrants, mostly from the southern Ukraine, came to Dobrogea around 1862 and founded a church in Cataloi in 1869. Hungarian Baptists formed a church in Transylvania in 1875. Baptist witness did not enter Old Romania until the 20th century, and Orthodox opposition was strong. Nevertheless, a church was organized in Jegalia in 1909. An ethnic Romanian church was formed in Bucharest in 1912 by Constantin Adorian (1882-1954), a Romanian who had joined the German Baptist church in Bucharest. Adorian led in forming the Baptist Union of Romania in 1920.

McCall's first full-time pastorate, during the early years of World War II, was at Broadway Baptist Church, a prominent congregation in downtown Louisville. In 1943, McCall was elected president of the Baptist Bible Institute of New Orleans, Louisiana, which less than three years later became New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.

The Hope Chapel is a Strict Baptist place of worship in the town of Horsham in the English county of West Sussex. The chapel was built in 1903. Horsham's second Strict Baptist chapel had its origins in meetings in a public hall in March 1900.Chambers, Strict Baptist Chapels, ii.

Notable Protestant churches include Bethel Baptist Institutional Church and First Baptist Church, whose congregations separated after the Civil War and which are the city's oldest Baptist churches. Each has become very large. The Episcopal Diocese of Florida has its see at St. John's Cathedral; the current building was completed in 1906.

Primitive Baptist Church (The College Street Primitive Baptist Church) is a historic Primitive Baptist church at 627-629 3rd Ave., S. in Nashville, Tennessee. It was built in 1850 and added to the National Register in 1984. The building is the current home of The Anchor Fellowship, an interdenominational Christian community.

FaithWay Baptist College of Canada is a private Baptist Bible college in Ajax, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1983 by Dr. Robert D. Kirkland and Dr. James O. Phillips, and officially recognized by the province of Ontario as a private university under the FaithWay Baptist College of Canada Act, 1991.

Capital Baptist Theological Seminary was a Christian school with campuses in Seoul and Anseong City, Gyeonggi province, South Korea. In 2006 it was closed and its campus was used as Korea Baptist Theological University and Seminary's secondary campus as part of Korea Baptist Convention's decision to run only one educational institution.

Scotch Plains Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at Park Avenue in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. The associated nearby Old Baptist Parsonage is a historic church parsonage, located at 347 Park Avenue, which was built in 1786 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.

Following her ordination, Davis was rejected by Southern Baptist churches as a pastor. She instead became pastor for a series of American Baptist churches. In June 1972, Davis became a pastor at Second Baptist Church in East Providence, Rhode Island. She later became president of the East Providence Clergy Association.

Macedonia Baptist Church, more commonly known as Michigan Street Baptist Church, is a historic African American Baptist church located at Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It is a brick church constructed in 1845. Rev. J. Edward Nash (1868–1957) served the congregation from 1892 to 1953. His home, the Rev.

The 2019 Dallas Baptist Patriots baseball team represented Dallas Baptist University during the 2019 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Patriots played their home games at Horner Ballpark as a member of the Missouri Valley Conference. They were led by head coach Dan Heefner, in his 12th season at Dallas Baptist.

He attended from Hattiesburg High School, graduated from Baptist-affiliated Mississippi College in Clinton and received his master's degree from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He was ordained into Baptist ministry in 1939 in Richton, Mississippi. Cothen died on 19 May 2017 in Ridgeland, Mississippi, at the age of ninety-six.

He was born 8 February 1835 in Canard, Nova Scotia to Thomas Woodworth Rand, deacon of First Cornwallis Baptist Church, and Eliza Irene Barnaby. A Baptist, Rand attended Acadia College in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, which had been founded by the Baptist community in 1838. Rand graduated from Acadia College in 1860.

Following ordination Gray served the Baptist congregations in Freeport, Maine and in Bath, Maine. Thereafter he was pastor of the Baptist church in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts. In 1863, Gray was called to the E Street Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., becoming well known. Abraham Lincoln was numbered among his friends.

Describing the Baptist view on homosexuality is difficult due to the multitude of Baptist organizations, each with a slightly different doctrinal statement. The issue is further compounded by the large number of autonomous Independent Baptist churches which are not part of an organization and have their own doctrinal statements and beliefs.

Hawaii Baptist Academy (HBA) is a private, co-educational, college preparatory primary and secondary Christian school that serves grades K-12 on three campuses. The school is governed by a board of directors elected by the executive board of the Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention, an affiliate of the Southern Baptist Convention.

412 At that time, there were 22 Baptist churches, with 1,890 members. The New Zealand Baptist Missionary Society was formed at the 1885 conference of the Baptist Union. At the 1891 conference, the Union established a plan to divide the country into four districts - "Otago/Southland" (org. 1892), "Auckland" (org.

The Canadian Baptists of Atlantic Canada (CBAC), formerly known as Convention of Atlantic Baptist Churches (CABC), is an association of Baptist Churches in the eastern provinces of Canada. The offices of the CBAC are located in Moncton, New Brunswick. The union is one of four components of Canadian Baptist Ministries.

In 1959, when the Kokomo School closed, the Baptist Church bought the school building. This old school building was used until 2001 for the Kokomo Baptist Church. In 2001 the Baptist Church moved into a newly constructed building at the same location. The Kokomo Methodist Church was organized in 1910.

Draketown Baptist Church is a wooden building established October 11, 1879. It is unclear when it was bricked, or if the old church was torn down to build a new one. Draketown Baptist Church is located at 100 Eaves Drive. Lighthouse Missionary Baptist Church is located at 12936 Hwy 120.

Other churches in Cherryville include First United Methodist Church (organized 1883), Fairview Baptist Church (1884), First Presbyterian Church (1893First Presbyterian Church History . Retrieved on 2008-08-05.), First Baptist Church (1893First Baptist Church History. Retrieved on 2008-08-05.), Rudisill Chapel AME Zion Church (1896History of Rudisill Chapel AME Zion Church .

The Convention of Southern Baptist of Puerto Rico believes that the Bible is the verbally inspired Word of God, and is sufficient as the only infallible rule of faith and practice. CSBPR is also supportive of The Baptist Faith and Message 2000 which was adopted by the Southern Baptist Convention.

The Kansas-Nebraska Convention of Southern Baptist believes that the Bible is the verbally inspired Word of God and is sufficient as the only infallible rule of faith and practice. The convention is also supportive of The Baptist Faith and Message 2000 which was adopted by the Southern Baptist Convention.

The three officers elected to serve the convention for 2019 are: President, Rev. Steve Scoggins (First Baptist Church, Hendersonville), First Vice-President, Dr. Micheal Pardue (First Baptist Church, Icard), and Second Vice-President, Rev. Matt Ledbetter (Creeksville Baptist Church, Conway). The convention is also led by an Executive Director-Treasurer (EDT).

As of 2000, there were 3,717 Southern Baptist congregations in North Carolina, with 1,512,058 adherents. Agencies included the North Carolina Baptist Foundation, which manages the funds of individuals and organizations, and the Biblical Recorder newspaper, which it purchased in 1930. , there were over 4,300 Southern Baptist congregations in North Carolina.

In 1989, Fletcher's church called him to become its unpaid pastor, but over the years, he grew to question some of the church's doctrines, desiring it to become more evangelistic. Consequently, he left the Primitive Baptist denomination in 1994 and joined the Porter Memorial Baptist Church, a Southern Baptist congregation.

296 In 1920, a group of churches broke away from the Baptist Union of Hungary to form the Baptist Church of Hungary. William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 296 In 2016, it had 302 churches and 11,731 members. Baptist World Alliance, Statistics, bwanet.

Mount Zion Baptist Church Mount Zion Baptist Church, Wood County, West Virginia was founded in 1815 in the community of Mineral Wells, West Virginia on Route 14. On May 15, 1815 Mrs. Elizabeth Kettle opened her home for the organization of this frontier baptist church. The church first called Rev.

Wilkes Medical Center is affiliated with Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. A 30-year lease agreement between the Board of Commissioners of the Town of North Wilkesboro and Wake Forest Baptist was completed early July 2017. Re-branding to Wake Forest Baptist Health – Wilkes Medical Center also began early July 2017.

In 1906, he was appointed a professor at McMaster University. From 1911 to 1922, he was the Chancellor of McMaster. A Baptist, he was president of the Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec for three terms from 1921 and 1932. He was also a vice-president of the Baptist World Alliance.

Chesapeake Baptist College & Seminary is an independent Baptist school located in Severn, Maryland, United States. The school is devoted primarily to training pastors, missionaries, evangelists, and Christian school teachers.

Southeastern Baptist College is owned and operated by the Baptist Missionary Association of the state of Mississippi and governed by a board of trustees elected annually by the association.

The Cranbrook Strict Baptist Chapel, is a Strict Baptist place of worship in the town of Cranbrook in the English county of Kent. The chapel was built in 1787.

Charles Octavius Boothe (13 June 1845 – 1924) was an African American Baptist preacher and educator. He also helped establish the Colored Baptist Missionary Convention of the State of Alabama.

Robert Thomas Ketcham (July 22, 1889 – August 21, 1978) was a Baptist pastor, a leader of separationist fundamentalism, and a founder of the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches.

Angle Street Baptist The Bethel Scottish Baptist chapel on Angle Street, was founded in 1867 and closed in 1968. The building is now in use as a Muslim school.

Followers include Meitei Christians. Protestants (mostly Baptist) outnumber Catholics in Manipur. A Manipur Baptist Convention exists. The Reformed Presbyterian Church North-East India Synod has its seat in Manipur.

Miskimon had two churches: Smyrna Methodist and Providence Baptist. Providence Baptist is still in operation. The old family names in Miskimon are Dawson, Beane, Sampson, Marsh, Forrester and Cockrell.

One of his most noteworthy achievements was the collection of 30,000 volumes of reports (now at the American Baptist Historical Society), comprising the documentary records of the Baptist denomination.

Eastside Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church at 219 N. Osage Avenue in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. It was built in 1921 and added to the National Register in 1984.

Brabourne Baptist Church is at the junction of Calland and Plain Road; there is also a Zion Strict Baptist Chapel to the northeast of the village, on Canterbury Road.

Northside Baptist Church is an Independent Baptist church located in Charlotte, North Carolina and was once the city's largest church, as well as the first "superchurch" in The Carolinas.

The Nagaland Baptist Church Council has its origins in an American mission of the American Baptist Mission (American Baptist Churches USA) in 1839.William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 558Sujata Miri, Religion and society of north- east India, Vivek Publishing House, India, 1980, p. In the late 19th century, various Baptist congregations in the Naga Hills were organised into associations on tribe and linguistic lines.

Jarrel was pastor of the Baptist Church in Charleston, Illinois, and later in Stonington, Illinois. He became pastor Oak Grove Baptist Church, and later of the Pinckneyville Baptist Church in 1879. He moved to Texas and worked at the Coggins Avenue Missionary Baptist Church in Texas. Jarrel's written works include theological reviews by universities and authors including: Yale, Chicago University, Berlin University (Germany), Regents Park College (London), Charles Spurgeon, and Jewish scholar Rabbi Wise.

He graduated from the University of Oklahoma and had a master of divinity and doctor of divinity from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Before serving as the pastor at Bell Shoals, Pollock was the pastor at Istrouma Baptist Church and Rosen Heights Baptist Church. He was also the president of the Large Church Roundtable and a member of the Resolutions Committee, the Committee on Committees, and the Southern Baptist Council on Family Life.

The roofline of the gable is decorated by corbelled brickwork resembling vergeboard. Elias Camp Morris assumed the pastorship of the Centennial Church in 1879, then a new congregation. He quickly rose in prominence in Baptist circles, leading the Arkansas Negro Baptist Convention and chairing the board of trustees of Arkansas Baptist College, founded in 1884. He also established a publication, the Baptist Vanguard, in 1882, which became a model for other publications.

Yorkminster Park Baptist Church is the biggest Baptist church in Canada.Yorkminster Park Baptist Church is the largest Baptist church in Canada, built 1926-8 by the architectural firm George, Moorhouse and King, and is named after the 10th century York Minster in York, England. It is located in Toronto's Deer Park neighbourhood at 1585 Yonge Street, the northeast corner of Yonge and Heath Streets. Yorkminster Park offers traditional Sunday services at 11:00 a.m.

J. I. Richardson was a Baptist Pastor who served as a missionary in India through the Canadian Baptist Ministries. Richardson came to India in 1945Assembly, Baptist Union of Western Canada, 1956, p.204 and after more than a decade and half he was elected President of Convention of Baptist Churches of Northern Circars in 1958W. G. Carder, Hand to the Indian Plow: Volume One, Carder, Hyderabad, 1976, Appendices I and II, pp.

He was the first full-time minister of music in the Southern Baptist Convention, and when he retired 38 years later, he had the longest tenure of any Southern Baptist Convention minister of music. For more than three decades he directed the student nurse choir at Baptist Memorial Hospital known as the Nightingales. Lane served with three Bellevue pastors who were each elected Southern Baptist Convention president: Robert G. Lee, Ramsey Pollard, and Adrian Rogers.

East Waynesville Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Waynesville, a small town in the Great Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina, United States of America. It is an independent and autonomous member of the Southern Baptist Convention and the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina (BSCNC). As of May 2005 it had 100 members. The church was involved in a 2005 controversy after the pastor allegedly expelled members because of their political views.

In 1901, Bogard became the editor and half-owner of the Arkansas Baptist newspaper. Three years later, he secured editorial control of the publication. In 1905, he left the Southern Baptist Convention to become for nineteen years, as it developed, an Independent Baptist. Nearly two decades later, he worked to establish the ABA, or the Missionary Baptist denomination, which dispatches missionaries not through an associational body like the SBC authorizes but through individual churches.

Hillhead Baptist Church is a Baptist church in the west end of Glasgow, Scotland. It was admitted to the Baptist Union of Scotland in 1883, when the church opened. It has operated for over 125 years, one of 164 active Baptist churches in Scotland in the early twenty-first century. External features of the church building include prominent Greek columns, casement windows, and a triple-doorway front access, with doors, by tradition, painted sky blue.

Charleston Southern University was chartered in 1960 and became the Baptist College of Charleston, where it offered its first classes in the education building of the First Baptist Church of North Charleston. The university offered the first instruction at a post secondary level in 1965 and awarded its first degree in 1967. In 1990, the South Carolina Baptist Convention voted to change the university's name from Baptist College at Charleston to Charleston Southern University.

His strong stands led to disagreements with most of his Southern Baptist brethren. In 1956, after giving a speech at his alma mater Baylor University criticizing denominationalism, Roloff broke with the SBC and joined the Independent Baptist movement. In 1954, Roloff returned to pastoral ministry with the establishment of the Alameda Street Baptist Church in Corpus Christi, an Independent Baptist congregation. He remained there until 1961, when he resumed full-time evangelistic ministry.

The General Association of The Baptists is currently made up of seven associations - Mt. Zion Association of Baptist (TN), Mt. Pleasant Association of Baptists ["No. 1"] (AL), Mt. Pleasant Association [No. 2] of The Baptists (AL), East Union Association of The Baptist (TN), Union Association of The Baptist (TN) - and one independent church - Pleasant Hill Regular Baptist Church of Marion, Kentucky. In 2002, these represented a total membership of 10,393 in 97 churches.

Samuel Stearns Day (1808–1871), also known by name Samuel S. Day, was the first Canadian-born American Baptist missionary to Telugu speaking provinces – Visakhapatnam, nearby to British Baptist missionary presence in Orissa (now Odisha); and Nellore, part of then-Madras presidency, later part of Andhra, and currently part of Andhra Pradesh. He was the founder of American and Canadian Baptist missions in Telugu speaking provinces, especially Telugu Baptist mission at Nellore.

Canadian Baptist Ministries have their origins in an American mission established in Sackville, New Brunswick in 1763. The Canadian Baptist Foreign Mission Board was organized in 1912.J. Gordon Melton and Martin Baumann, "Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices", ABC-CLIO, USA, 2010, page 787 It was renamed 'Canadian Baptist Overseas Missions Board (CBOMB) on May 1, 1970. It was renamed again to Canadian Baptist International Ministries (CBIM) in 1990.

A Dutch mansion with garden Johann Baptiste Bouttats or Jan Baptist BouttatsOther name variations: Jan Baptiste Bouttats, Johann Baptist Bouttats, Joan-Baptist Bouttats, Jan-Baptista Bouttas (1680s - 1743) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and etcher who worked in a wide variety of genres including history, landscapes, architecture, topological views, marine scenes and still lifes.Jan Baptist Bouttats at the Netherlands Institute for Art History He was active in Antwerp, Bohemia, Silesia and England.

B. H. Carroll Theological Institute is an accredited Christian Baptist institution in Irving, Texas with multiple sources of funding and a self- perpetuating board of governors. It is named after Benajah Harvey Carroll and teaches Baptist principles and practices.Three schools claim part of B.H. Carroll's legacy, The Baptist Standard, December 19, 2003. It operates in cooperation primarily with Baptist churches,Theology education taken to churches, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, August 1, 2004.

1596The college was originally formed as a joint educational partnership between the Southern Baptist Convention and the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. The Southern Baptist Convention withdrew its one of the founding fathers of the College. At its annual meeting in 1993, the National Baptist Convention appointed a committee to investigate support of the college in 1995. The college continues to serve as the primary theological training center for the NBC, USA Inc.

The First Baptist Church in America is the First Baptist Church of Providence, Rhode Island, also known as the First Baptist Meetinghouse. It is the oldest Baptist church congregation in the United States, founded in 1638 by Roger Williams in Providence, Rhode Island. The present church building was erected in 1774–75 and held its first meetings in May 1775. It is located at 75 North Main Street in Providence's College Hill neighborhood.

Baylor university in 1882 As an influential frontier Baptist minister of Texas in the 19th century, he established schools and churches. He was a member of the Union Association, Baptist Home Mission Society, and the Baptist Educational Society in Texas and was one of the trustees of Baylor University when the institution was established in 1845. In 1859 he left Texas for the Baptist Church of South Carolina as a Confederate Army chaplain.

Kosivka Baptist Church The Kosivka Baptist Church was built in 1931. After the Soviet occupation the church building was transformed to a stable and later to a village club. After independence of Ukraine, the church building was returned to Baptists by the President's Act. The Baptist Church is a part of Evangelical Baptist Union of Ukraine (aka All-Ukrainian Union of Churches of Evangelical Christian Baptists; ) is a union of Baptists in Ukraine.

Deeper Life Bible Church and Living Faith Church are present in Yola. Most of the members of the Lutheran Church of Christ in Nigeria are in the state, with the headquarters being at Numan. Fellowship Baptist Conference of Nigerian Baptist Convention has its seat at Mubi and Gongola Baptist Conference-Ag of Nigerian Baptist Convention has its seat at Numan. Gombi, Golembatal, Uvu, Nokwam Nbulum, Wurobalka and Mubi have National Evangelical Mission churches.

The congregation was an early leader in the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches. Upon relocating to a new facility and changing its name to Walnut Ridge Baptist Church, the congregation sold the downtown site to Faith Temple Baptist Church (American Baptist Churches USA). The building was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. In 2019 it was included as a contributing building in the Walnut Street Historic District.

Clear Creek Baptist Bible College (CCBBC), formerly named Clear Creek Mountain Springs, Inc., Clear Creek Mountain Preacher School and Clear Creek Baptist School, is a Southern Baptist institution of higher education affiliated with the Kentucky Baptist Convention located in Pineville, Kentucky. CCBBC provides a Bible-based education focusing on Christian service. The college is accredited with the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Association for Biblical Higher Education.

The SBC of Virginia or "SBCV" is a fellowship of 700 Southern Baptist churches across Virginia and surrounding areas. It is supportive of the national Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). It was formed in 1993 when conservative Virginia Baptists across the state founded the SBCV fellowship. On September 16, 1996, messengers that met at Grove Avenue Baptist Church in Richmond, Virginia voted for the fellowship to become a new Southern Baptist state convention.

Westboro Baptist Church members with protest signs (2000) The documentary focuses on the Westboro Baptist Church, headed by Fred Phelps (who died in 2014) and based in Topeka, Kansas. Born in 1929 in Meridian, Mississippi, Phelps conducted himself in the belief that he was a prophet chosen by God "to preach His message of hate". Phelps was ordained a Southern Baptist in 1947. The Westboro Baptist Church was started by Phelps in 1955.

The Baptist Church of Hungary has its origins in the first Baptist church in Budapest founded by the German missionary Heinrich Meyer of the British and Foreign Bible Society in 1874. John H. Y. Briggs, A Dictionary of European Baptist Life and Thought, Wipf and Stock Publishers, USA, 2009, p. 253 In 1900, the Baptist Union of Hungary was founded. William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p.

In 1827 Baron Stow was ordained a minister in a Baptist church in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. He left there in 1832 to become pastor of the Baldwin Street Baptist Church in Boston. After 16 years, he left to become pastor of the Rowe Street Baptist Church, from which he retired in 1867. He married community activists Thomas Dalton and Lucy Lew Francis on June 5, 1834 at the Rowe Street Baptist Church in Boston.

In the nineteenth century there was a Baptist meeting in the village at Peppett's Green, which was run by the Congregational Church and the Lower Baptist Chapel (now Trinity Baptist) in Chesham. It is mentioned in the 1851 Ecclesiastical Census. Peppett's Farm was owned by the Lower Baptist Church but sold in the 1920s. St John's Church, in the centre of the village is part of the ecclesiastical parish of Great Chesham.

Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, an entity of the Baptist Missionary Association of America, is located off State Highway 135 on the northeast side of the city. Jacksonville College and the Baptist Missionary Association Theological Seminary, both of which are owned by the Baptist Missionary Association of America, are located in Jacksonville. Lon Morris College, a United Methodist Church operated private junior college, was located in Jacksonville until ceasing operations in 2012.

The National Baptist Convention of America International, Inc., (NBCA Intl or NBCA) more commonly known as the National Baptist Convention of America or sometimes the Boyd Convention, is a Christian denomination based in the United States. It is a predominantly African American conservative Baptist denomination, and is headquartered at Simmons College of Kentucky in Louisville. The National Baptist Convention of America has members in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, and Africa.

Evans was born on June 23, 1925, in Brownsville, Tennessee, to Henry Clay and Estanauly Evans. He was a graduate of Carver High School, then he moved onto Chicago Baptist Institute for seminary education. He attended Northern Baptist Theological Seminary, along with The University of Chicago Divinity School. He was ordained as a Baptist minister in 1950, and he founded Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago, Illinois, on September 10, 1950, with five founding members.

After years of struggling, it was consolidated in 1906 through the Louisiana Baptist Convention into Louisiana College in Pineville in Rapides Parish in central Louisiana. The Mount Lebanon Baptist Church was organized in 1837, and the Louisiana Baptist Convention was established there in 1848. One of the Baptist organizers in Mount Lebanon was pastor George Washington Baines, maternal great-grandfather of future U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson. The church building is still in use.

On December 23, 1926, The Gospel Witness announced that "Toronto Baptist Seminary, the new Baptist College rendered necessary by the inroads of Modernism, will open its classes on January 4, 1927, in the Seminary Building, 337 Jarvis Street, Toronto." From that opening date continuous successive classes of students were trained in the Seminary except for a break of three years during World War II. In 1948, the seminary suffered a split when over 50 students opposed to Shields' control left to form the Canadian Baptist Seminary under the leadership of W. Gordon Brown. Later the name was changed to Central Baptist Seminary which in 1993 merged with London Baptist Seminary to form Heritage Theological Seminary (see Heritage Baptist College and Heritage Theological Seminary). Today, Toronto Baptist Seminary affirms solidarity and enjoys cooperation with such like- minded evangelical institutions.

He served at Two Rivers Baptist Church, in Nashville, Tennessee for twenty-two years and retired on August 3, 2008. The church averaged approximately 2,000 in average weekly attendance over the course of his pastorate. In 1999, he led the Summit for the New Millennium which was designed to coordinate missionary efforts and church support in the 10/40 window. He served as the president of Southern Baptist Pastor's Conference in 2000 and was first Vice President of the Southern Baptist Convention in 2005. During the 2006 Tennessee Baptist Convention, he led a movement amongst Tennessee Baptist to affirm the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 edition when he proposed that all appointees of the Convention’s Committee on Committees and the Convention’s Committee on Boards be asked if they affirmed the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 edition.Tenn.

Boise Kimber (born February 9, 1959) is an American Baptist minister and civil rights activist. He is the pastor of First Calvary Baptist churches in New Haven and Hartford, Connecticut.

'The quinzaine of the Nativity of St John the Baptist.' The Nativity of St. John the Baptist is 24 June. June has 30 days: the quinzaine is therefore 8 July.

His last church was First Baptist Church in Longwood, Florida from 2000 to 2013. He serves on staff now at First Baptist Church of Orlando as the Legacy Adult Pastor.

The Mount Olive Methodist-Episcopal Church was founded here in the early 1900s. The church cemetery remains. Other churches were the Macedonia Baptist Church and the White Lily Baptist Church.

He was active in the Baptist General Association of Virginia and the Southern Baptist Convention. In later years, he became troubled by arthritis and had to preach from a chair.

Wraysbury Baptist Chapel Wraysbury Baptist Chapel is in the village of Wraysbury, Berkshire, England. The present day building was opened in 1862, but the chapel was first established in 1827.

In 1988, he became the general secretary of the Baptist World Alliance until 2007. . In 2007, he became the senior pastor of Tremont Temple Baptist Church in Boston until 2017.

Samuel Kinsey (25 May 1832 – 8 June 1883) was a Christian minister and leader of the reactionary wing of the German Baptist Brethren that became the Old German Baptist Brethren.

First Baptist Church of Augusta is a Southern Baptist church in Augusta, Georgia. The original location is now a historical site. The current church building is located on Walton Way.

The PCBC also established the Philippine Baptist Theological Seminary in Baguio City on July 15, 1952. Later, it was renamed to Convention of Chinese-Filipino Southern Baptist Churches (CCF-SBC).

Lambert Road Baptist Church is an evangelical church located in the suburb of Morningside, in Durban, South Africa. This church is a member of the Baptist Union of Southern Africa.

The First Baptist Church, Capitol Hill is a Baptist church in Nashville, Tennessee. During the Civil Rights Era, many sit-in participants were trained in non-violent civil disobedience there.

His book Baptist Church Perpetuity explained his theory that various Christian movements of the past led inevitably to the formation of the Baptist Church. Another book, Baptizo-Dip Only, expressed his disagreement with Dr. Whitsett's assertions about the baptismal rites of English Baptists. Jarell participated in the Southern Baptist Convention of 1914.

Duke Kimbrough McCall (September 1, 1914April 2, 2013)Lives of Mississippi Authors, 1817–1967 was an American Christian religious leader who served as Chief Executive Officer of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Executive Committee, as president of two theological seminaries, as president of the Baptist World Alliance, and as a Baptist pastor.

The Vandalia Baptist Association, a precursor to the Centralia Baptist Association and Kaskaskia Baptist Association, was organized in 1840 and centered in the Vandalia, Illinois, area. It originated from the Saline Fraternity, which was organized in 1834, which in turn was an offspring of the Old South District of the Friends of Humanity.

Baptists in Canada have a rich heritage and background. United Empire Loyalists and more recent arrivals from England and the U.S. formed the core and foundation of the Baptist denomination in Canada.Robert S. Wilson, "Patterns of Canadian Baptist Life in the Twentieth Century," Baptist History & Heritage (2001) 36# 1/2, pp 27-60.

Shirley Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Solihull near Birmingham, England. The church building is situated on Stratford Road (A34) with halls facing into Trinity Place in the Parkgate pedestrianised area. The church was founded in 1797 and is a member of the Baptist Union of Great Britain and the Evangelical Alliance.

At a 1997 Baptist World Alliance meeting, several Baptist leaders discussed developing the Washington Metropolitan Area's first Baptist seminary. These individuals resolved to create the center which began offering classes the next year. Randel Everett, the center's first president, stepped down in late 2006. Mark J. Olson became Leland's second president in 2007.

His congregation worshipped in a room in a private building at first, but in 1857 a permanent building was erected in nearby Park Terrace East. It was called Jireh Independent Baptist Chapel, although the name Jireh Strict Baptist Chapel was sometimes used as well. The congregation was called "Free Baptist" by 1882.

Barnes Baptist Church is a church in Lonsdale Road, Barnes in Richmond upon Thames, London. It is a member of the London Baptist Association. Barnes has had a Baptist church since 1866.The Surrey History Centre in Woking holds the church's archives, including membership records and church notice books dating back to 1869.

A huge gathering called Tripura Baptist Youth Fellowship was organized on 28–30 January 2005 in Khumulwng Baptist Church. The total delegation crossed 1500 strength. Delegates came from all over Tripura and even from Mizoram. Executives of TBCU, Zoram Baptist Mission and Evangelical Church of Maraland also took part in the fellowship.

In 1908, the Southwestern Baptist University of Jackson, Tennessee, conferred upon Riley an honorary D.D. degree.Marie Acomb Riley, The Dynamic of a Dream (Grand Rapids, Mich.: Eerdmans, 1938), 95. He served several Baptist churches in Kentucky, Indiana, and Illinois before taking the pastorate at the First Baptist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1897.

In 1898 he founded the African Baptist Union of West Africa, and in 1914 he started the Yoruba Baptist Association. He also supported his wife's efforts in establishing the nationwide Baptist Women's League in 1919. He was also politically active, and presented a paper at the 1911 First Universal Races Congress in London.

While at Olivet Heights, Oyo, Rev. Dr. Babalola pastored the Baptist Church at Fashola Farm Settlement and later Emmanuel Baptist Church, Oyo. on completion of his education at Olivet, he pastored Oke-Ado Baptist Church, Ibadan from January to August 1962 from where he was admitted for the seminary Bachelor's degree program.

The Baptist church annex including Sunday school classrooms, church hall, kitchen, and washrooms was constructed during the winter of 1961-62. The Walsh Baptist Church is led by Pastor Marc Bertrand; who has served the region since 2003.Walsh Baptist Church at Christian-Discipleship.com, accessed 18 February 2012Pastor Marc Bertrand information at SermonCentral.

The Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO), now known simply as Oklahoma Baptists, is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the convention is made up of 41 Baptist associations and around 1,750 churches as of 2020.

The Baptist Convention of New York (BCNY) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of New York, Northern New Jersey, and Connecticut. Headquartered in East Syracuse, New York, the convention is made up of 8 Baptist associations and around 423 churches as of 2010.

Second Baptist Church Houston is a megachurch in Houston, Texas, USA that currently has a membership of over 83,000. Its senior pastor is Dr. Ed Young. Second Baptist Church is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention and the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention. A 2008 survey by Outreach magazine gave attendance at 23,659.

Wayne Oliver Burkes (December 6, 1929 – May 5, 2020) was an American politician, Baptist minister, and military officer. Burkes was born in Neshoba County, Mississippi near Philadelphia, Mississippi. He graduated from Mississippi College and studied at the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. He was ordained a Baptist minister and served in several churches.

The Union of French Baptist Churches in Canada (French: L'Union d'Églises baptistes francophones du Canada) is an association of Baptist churches for French-speaking Canadians. Headquarters is in Montreal, Quebec. The union is one of four regions of Canadian Baptist Ministries. The denomination is a member of the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada.

The Baptist Union of Uganda has its origins in American mission of the Southern Baptist Convention in 1963. William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 586 It is officially founded in 1974. Robert E. Johnson, A Global Introduction to Baptist Churches, Cambridge University Press, UK, 2010, p.

Buckley (1977), pp. 10,11. The church, St John the Baptist, Clowne dedicated to St John the Baptist, was built during the 12th century. The medieval cross and the church of St. John the Baptist are the oldest surviving structures in the village. In the 17th century Clowne was a rural farming community.

Much of this history is recorded in the library of Samford University. Baptists are the largest denomination in Alabama, and the University records include full minutes of congregational meetings throughout the state, the personal papers of many Baptist churchmen, and all issues of the Baptist newspaper, The Alabama Baptist from 1835 onwards.

Texas Avenue Baptist Church, owned by Texas Avenue Baptist Church; League City Galveston County, Texas Texas (2015–Present). The club will play their upcoming (League TBA) matches at Texas Avenue Baptist Church, TBD, Galveston County TX. Rangers will play home games here over the course of the 2015-2016 season and beyond.

Himrod Baptist Church, also known as First Baptist Church of Milo, is a historic Baptist church located at Milo in Yates County, New York. It is a Greek Revival style structure built about 1833. Note: This includes and Accompanying four photographs It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

The establishment of the Baptist Missionary Training School and the Jaro Industrial School is associated with the first Baptist Church in the Philippine Islands, the Jaro Evangelical Church, which was established in 1900 by the Northern American Baptists also, now the American Baptist Churches. In June 1905, the Baptist Missionary Training School opened in the home of the Valentines, under the auspices of the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society from the United States alongside with other missionaries that are considered as co-founders. There were 12 pupils with some "Bible Women" who attended as auditors.College of Theology, Central Philippine University History .

Later they renamed it First Bryan Baptist Church. As the Georgia Baptist association grew, there was competition among congregations to claim lines to founding core members and be declared the first church in the state. In 1888 at the Georgia Convention, claims were examined as to primacy of First African Baptist of Savannah and the First Bryan Baptist Church. The convention declared that First African Baptist of Savannah was the banner church, due largely to Marshall's leadership during the difficult years of the 1830s, which held his congregation together under the name of the original church.

Castle Hill Baptist Church in the town of Warwick in Warwickshire, England is one of the oldest Baptist churches in the world. It was founded in the 17th century when non-conformist churches were undergoing persecution in England, although Castle Hill itself escaped much persecution due to the protection offered by Lord Brooke of Warwick Castle. Due to the threat of persecution the church at first met in private houses. In 1655 the Midland Baptist Association (now termed the Heart of England Baptist Association) was founded at a meeting hosted by Castle Hill and attended by six other Baptist churches in the Midlands.

BJC traces its roots to 1936, when it was founded as the Southern Baptist Committee on Public Relations.Stan L. Hastey's A History of the Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs, 1946-1971, a doctoral thesis presented to the faculty of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in October 1973, has been used as a central source for all information until 1971. After joining forces with American and National Baptists, the committee established offices in Washington, D.C., in 1946 and became the Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs. The decision by three Baptist organizations to work together created a new model.

She was president of the National Council of Women (1978–1982), a member and later chair of the Consumer Council (1975–1988), and chair of the Abortion Supervisory Committee (1979–1980). She had active lay leadership roles in the Epuni Baptist Church, and wider New Zealand Baptist roles as president of the Baptist Women’s League (1966–1968), as a member and later convenor of the Public Questions Committee (1967–1972, 1977–1979), as a member of the Baptist Union Council (1970–1985) and as president of the Baptist Union (1984–1985). She was the first woman to hold the latter two positions.

The Alabama Baptist Convention (ABC or ABSC) is an autonomous association of Baptist churches in the state of Alabama formed in 1823. It is one of the state conventions associated with the Southern Baptist Convention. The Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions promotes evangelism and discipleship in Alabama, develops church leadership, assists in the foundation of new churches and funds state-level, national and global missions including a newspaper, Christian schools, children's aid programs, retirement centers and so on. The ABSC is supported by the Cooperative Program, where affiliated Baptist churches in Alabama donate a part of their revenues to the ABSC.

The Minnesota Baptist Association, originally known as the Minnesota Baptist Convention, is an organization of independent fundamental Baptist churches in the state of Minnesota.A Light in the Darkness: a History of the Minnesota Baptist Association, by John Ballentine & Wellie Midgley The first meeting of the state convention of Minnesota Baptists was held August 28, 1859, in Winona. It was affiliated with the Northern Baptist Convention, but was taken over by fundamentalists under the leadership of William Bell Riley and subsequently withdrew from the Northern Baptists because of what they felt was an increasing trend toward modernism among the leadership, colleges, etc.

Agbebi was the son of a Yoruba Anglican catechist, and was born shortly after his "Saro" father returned from Sierra Leone to his homeland with the gospel. He left the CMS (the Church Missionary Society) in 1880 and became a Baptist around 1883. He played a prominent role in the March 1888 establishment of the Native Baptist Church (now the First Baptist Church) in Lagos, which was the first indigenous church in West Africa. Agbebi was a part of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Lagos, which was formed as result of a dispute within the First Baptist Church when American missionary Rev.

Iorg began his career in pastoral ministry, serving in both his home state of Texas as well as in Missouri before becoming founding pastor of one of the largest Southern Baptist churches of the Northwest, Greater Gresham Baptist Church in Gresham, Oregon. He joined the faculty of Golden Gate's Pacific Northwest Campus in 1990, where he has taught preaching, evangelism and leadership. Iorg was executive director-treasurer of the Northwest Baptist Convention from 1995 until 2004, when he was elected to succeed William O. Crews as president of Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary (Now Gateway Seminary of the Southern Baptist Convention).

The Baptist Union of Southern Africa has its origins in the first Baptist churches in Salem, Eastern Cape and in Grahamstown founded in 1823 by William Miller, an English Baptist pastor. J. Gordon Melton and Martin Baumann, Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices, ABC-CLIO, USA, 2010, p. 296 The first ordained Baptist preacher to travel to South Africa was William Davies, who was sent by the Baptist Missionary Society in England. He arrived in 1832 and ministered in Grahamstown for a short period. Work in Kariega, about 16 miles from Grahamstown, began in 1834.

Virginia E. (Walker) Broughton (née Walker, March 1, 1856 – September 21, 1934) was an African-American author and Baptist missionary. One of four students in the first class at Fisk College in 1867, she later became a recognized religious scholar, writing articles for the National Baptist Union newspaper and National Baptist Magazine. As a prominent member of the Baptist church and National Corresponding Secretary of the National Baptist Convention, she worked to ensure that the issues of African-American religious women were addressed by the governing body of the denomination. Broughton was licensed as a missionary and subsequently commissioned to the mission field.

The mission of the ABC is to assist, challenge, and encourage affiliated churches and associations to fulfill the Great Commission, to spread the word of Jesus Christ. The Chugach, Hatcher Pass, Tanana Valley and Tongass Baptist Associations are affiliated to the ABC. The ABC's trust agency, the Alaska Baptist Foundation, raises and manages endowment funds, providing support to Alaska and Southern Baptist agencies, institutions and causes. Alaska Baptist Family Services, an agency established by the ABC and three established Southern Baptist churches in 1946, operates an orphanage for children in need, including the severely mentally disturbed.

The American Baptist Mission/Samavesam of Telugu Baptist Churches was one of the Protestant missions that began its Christian mission in the early nineteenth century in India whose south India ministries were headquartered in Ramayapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. R. Joseph evinced interest in pursuing Priesthood as a full time vocation and underwent Spiritual formation at the historic Baptist Theological Seminary, Ramayapatnam studying under the Principalship of The Rev. Maurice BlanchardB. R. Moses, Ramayapatnam Baptist Theological Seminary Centenary Report 1874-1974, in K. J. W. Jayakumar (Compiled), The Lights That Never Quench - Baptist Missionaries, Self published by the author, Nellore, 2008, pp.107-114.

Dr. Babalola served as the pioneer Secretary, [Western Baptist Conference (later constituted into 3 Conferences and now consisting of 5 state conferences), during which he founded and was Editor of "ALORE", the magazine of the Western Baptist Conference, served as Vice-President, Oyo West Baptist Conference, and served as Chairman, Oyo West Conference Baptist Peoples' Fellowship. At the national level of the Nigerian Baptist Convention, Rev. Dr. Babalola served at various times as a member of the Executive Committee, the Sunday School Board, the Dental Board, the Medical Advisory Committee, the Nominating Committee, and the Church Growth Committee. Inter- denominationally and ecumenically, Rev.

The Old German Baptist Brethren are historically known as German Baptists in contrast to English Baptists, who have different roots. Other names by which they are sometimes identified are Dunkers, Dunkards, Tunkers, and Täufer, all relating to their practice of baptism by immersion. Originally known as Neu-Täufer (new Baptists), in America they used the name "German Baptist" and officially adopted the title "German Baptist Brethren" at their Annual Meeting in 1871. From their formation in 1881 and until the early 1900s the Old German Baptist Brethren were often referred to as "Old Order German Baptist Brethren".

In 1928, the Union of Regular Baptist Churches of Ontario and Quebec (led by Thomas Todhunter Shields) broke away from the Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec, while the Fellowship of Independent Baptist Churches was formed in 1933. These two merged in 1953 to form the FEBCC.George A. Rawlyk, Aspects of the Canadian Evangelical Experience, McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP, Canada, 1997, p. 222William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 213 The Regular Baptist Missionary Fellowship of Alberta joined in 1963, while the Convention of Regular Baptist Churches of British Columbia (founded 1927) joined in 1965.

About 150 Baptist churches in southeast England are part of the South Eastern Baptist Association, which arranges its member congregations into geographical networks. West Kingsdown Baptist Church is part of the North Kent Network, while the Baptist churches in Bessels Green, Edenbridge, Eynsford and Sevenoaks are in the Tonbridge Network. The Westerham Evangelical Congregational Church, while not formally a Baptist place of worship, also maintains links with this network. As of 2010, The Drive Methodist Church in Sevenoaks, Otford Methodist Church and Sevenoaks Weald Methodist Church were part of the Sevenoaks Methodist Circuit within that denomination's South East District.