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Woman's Missionary Union (WMU) is an auxiliary of the Southern Baptist Convention that was founded in 1888. It is the largest Protestant missions organization for women in the world. The WMU sees its work as ‘’making disciples of Jesus who live in mission’’; this is done by providing resources, engaging with ministries and offering ...
General Missionary Baptist State Convention of Mississippi, Inc. [29] Mid-South Churches Cooperative Conference (Baptist) State Convention [30] Mississippi General Missionary Baptist State Convention; New Educational State Convention of Mississippi; North Mississippi Baptist Education Convention [31] Northeast Mississippi Baptist State Convention
North Carolina: 15 July 1973 North Carolina-Virginia: North Carolina Greensboro 1974 North Carolina Charlotte 1980: extant North Carolina Raleigh: Canada-Maritimes: 1 July 1973 New England: Canada Halifax 1974: 1 July 2019 Australia Northeast: 25 July 1973 Australia East: Australia Brisbane 1974: extant PNG Port Moresby: Japan-Nagoya: 1 Aug ...
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Protestant Church - 1879 [1] Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Reformed Episcopal Church - 1889 [1] Woman's Foreign Missionary Union of Friends in America - 1887 [1] Woman's General Missionary Society of the Churches of God - 1903 [1]
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (SBTS) is a Baptist theological institute in Louisville, Kentucky.It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention.The seminary was founded in 1859 in Greenville, South Carolina, where it was at first housed on the campus of Furman University.
Church Women United (CWU) is a national ecumenical Christian women's movement representing Protestant, Roman Catholic, Orthodox and other Christian women. Founded in 1941, as the United Council of Church Women , [ 1 ] this organization has more than 1,200 local and state units in the United States and Puerto Rico .
This is a list of colleges and universities operated or sponsored by Baptist organizations. Many of these organizations are members of the International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities (IABCU), which has 47 member schools in 16 states, including 44 colleges and universities, 2 Bible schools, and 1 theological seminary.
Baptist women were among the leaders in the Woman's Union Missionary Movement of 1860. In the spring of that year, Ellen Huntly Bullard Mason, wife of Dr. Francis Mason of Burma, took the long journey home expressly to present her plea in person to the American Baptist Missionary Union and the women of the churches. She held numerous ...