Baptist Convention of Tanzania
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.
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Abbreviation | BCT |
Classification | Evangelical Christianity |
Theology | Baptist |
Associations | Baptist World Alliance |
Headquarters | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania |
Origin | 1971 |
Congregations | 1,250 |
Members | 2,028,000 |
Official website | bct-tanzania |
History
The Baptist Convention of Tanzania started in 1956 as a foreign mission of the Southern Baptist Convention of the United States of America. [1] The Baptist Convention of Tanzania was officially formed in 1971. [2]
In 2015, it had 1,250 churches and 2,028,000 members. [3]
See also
- Bible
- Born again
- Worship service (evangelicalism)
- Jesus Christ
- Believers' Church
References
- William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 558
- William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 558
- Baptist World Alliance, Statistics, bwanet.org, USA, retrieved September 29, 2018
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