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The Georgia Baptist Mission Board is an association of Baptist churches in the U.S. state of Georgia. It is one of the state conventions associated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Formed in 1822, it was one of the original nine state conventions to send delegates to the first Southern Baptist Convention, organized in 1845. [1]
The official name is the Southern Baptist Convention.The word Southern in "Southern Baptist Convention" stems from its 1845 organization in Augusta, Georgia, by white Baptists in the Southern United States who supported continuing the institution of slavery and split from the northern Baptists (known today as the American Baptist Churches USA), who did not support funding evangelists engaging ...
Arizona Southern Baptist Convention: Arkansas: Arkansas Baptist State Convention: California: California Southern Baptist Convention: Colorado: Colorado Baptist General Convention: North Dakota: Dakota Baptist Convention: South Dakota: Florida: Florida Baptist Convention: Georgia: Georgia Baptist Mission Board: Hawaii: Hawaii Pacific Baptist ...
The Southern Baptist Convention’s annual census reported 241,000 fewer members and 292 fewer churches in 2023, ... Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee ...
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Shorter University (Rome, Georgia) Southwest Baptist University (Bolivar, Missouri) Truett-McConnell University (Cleveland, Georgia) Union University (Jackson, Tennessee) Wayland Baptist University (Plainview, Texas) William Carey University (Hattiesburg, Mississippi) Williams Baptist University (Walnut Ridge, Arkansas)
The following Baptist State or Territory Conventions have registered voluntarily with the National Baptist Convention, USA. The State Conventions are autonomous organizations and separately incorporated. Each State Convention is supported by the voluntary membership of individuals, churches and district associations in the state. [1]
By a margin of 44 votes, Kathy Litton broke a 53-year stretch of men holding a key Southern Baptist Convention position. “To me it said we’re welcoming women to be leaders in the denomination ...