Bahamas National Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention
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Bahamas National Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention | |
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Classification | Evangelical Christianity |
Theology | Baptist |
Associations | Baptist World Alliance |
Headquarters | Nassau, Bahamas |
Origin | 1935 |
Congregations | 400 |
Members | 78,000 |
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.
History
The Bahamas National Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention has its origins in a mission of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. in 1925. [1] It is officially founded in 1935. [2] According to a denomination census released in 2020, it claimed 400 churches and 78,000 members. [3]
References
- ^ William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 46
- ^ J. Gordon Melton, Martin Baumann, Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices, ABC-CLIO, USA, 2010, p. 273
- ^ Baptist World Alliance, Members, baptistworld.org, USA, retrieved December 5, 2020