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The National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., more commonly known as the National Baptist Convention (NBC USA or NBC), is an association of Baptist Christian churches headquartered at the Baptist World Center in Nashville, Tennessee and affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance.
The National Baptist Convention of America formed out of a schism in the NBCUSA in 1915 over a dispute about the Sunday School Publishing Board’s ownership, while the Progressive National ...
In 1944, the convention had 2,352,339 members, and in 2000, the National Baptist Convention of America grew to about 3.5 million members. [13] It became the third-largest predominantly African American Christian body in the United States after the National Baptist Convention, USA and the Church of God in Christ.
New Mexico. Oklahoma. Washington. Wyoming. References. List of conventions affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA. Appearance. 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.
Connecticut pastor Rev. Boise Kimber, president-elect of the National Baptist Convention, USA, addresses the convention following his victory in a high-stakes election during the convention's 2024 ...
The Rev. Jerry Young, pastor of New Hope Baptist Church in Jackson, Mississippi, and president of the National Baptist Convention USA Inc., said Reed was one of his closest friends. Reed had been ...
At least 14 Baptist bodies, including the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, the Baptist General Convention of Texas, the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., and American Baptist Churches USA financially and ideologically support the mission of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty. This organization tries to uphold the traditional ...
Founder of National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. Elias Camp Morris (May 7, 1855 – September 5, 1922) was an American minister, politician, and businessman. Born a slave, Morris attended seminary then preached at Centennial Baptist Church in Helena, Arkansas. He rose to prominence among black Baptists, leading the Foreign Missionary Convention.