Baptist — is a term describing individuals belonging to a Baptist church or a Baptist denomination. The name is derived from a conviction that followers of Jesus Christ are commanded to be baptised (by being immersed in water) as a public display of their… … Wikipedia
Baptist Convention of Haiti — is a Baptist denomination of Haiti. Its French name is Convention Baptiste de Haïti . It has about 80,000 members and more than 100 congregations. It has a university. It belongs to the Protestant Federation of Haiti. Source *… … Wikipedia
Baptist beliefs — The Beliefs of Baptist Churches are not totally consistent from one Baptist church to another, as Baptists do not have a central governing authority, unlike most other denominations.However, on major theological issues, Baptist distinctives are… … Wikipedia
Baptist — /bap tist/, n. 1. a member of a Christian denomination that baptizes believers by immersion and that is usually Calvinistic in doctrine. 2. (l.c.) a person who baptizes. 3. the Baptist. See John the Baptist. adj. 4. Also, Baptistic. of or… … Universalium
Baptist General Conference — conservative Baptist denomination that was organized in 1879 as the Swedish Baptist General Conference of America; the present name was adopted in 1945. It developed from the work of Gustaf Palmquist, a Swedish immigrant schoolteacher and… … Universalium
Baptist Church — Like several other religious denominations in Canada, it had its origin in Nova Scotia. Some Baptists were living in Lunenburg as early as 1753. In 1800 the first Baptist Association was formed at Granville, Nova Scotia, and by 1850 there were … The makers of Canada
Baptist Church — noun any of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers • Syn: ↑Baptists • Hypernyms: ↑Protestant denomination • Member Meronyms: ↑Baptist • Part Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Baptist Union of Scotland — Logo of the Baptist Union of Scotland. Classification Protestant Orientation Baptist Polity … Wikipedia
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Baptist Church of Mizoram — Baptist Church of Mizoram, abbreviated BCM is a Protestant denomination of India and the second most biggest Church in Mizoram state in Northeast India. The Church was founded by Baptist English missionaries Rev. JH Lorrain (Pu Buanga) and F.W… … Wikipedia