Bangladesh Baptist Church Fellowship

The Bangladesh Baptist Fellowship (BBF) is a national cooperative association of Baptist churches in Bangladesh. It was formed in 1920 as the East Bengal Baptist Union.[1] The BBF is today the largest Baptist body in Bangladesh.[2]

A large majority of the congregations associated with the BBF was planted within the last decade and the BBF currently supports 10 evangelists who work in conjunction with churches to conduct evangelism in cities and remote villages.[3]

Affiliations

The BBF participates actively in ecumenical relationships through:

See also

References

  1. Johnson, Robert E. (13 September 2010). A Global Introduction to Baptist Churches. Cambridge University Press. p. 262. ISBN 978-1-139-78898-4.
  2. Baptist World Alliance: Member Bodies and Statistics Archived 2008-04-18 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Partners International: Ministry Profile - Bangladesh Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine
  4. National Christian Fellowship of Bangladesh: Members Archived 2008-06-04 at the Wayback Machine
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