The Colombian Baptist Denomination () is a Baptist Christian denomination in Colombia. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Bogotá.
History The Convention traces its origins in an American Mission of the International Mission Board in 1941. J. Gordon Melton, Martin Baumann, Religions of the World: A Comprehensive Encyclopedia of Beliefs and Practices, ABC-CLIO, USA, 2010, p. 748 It was officially founded in 1952 as the Colombian Baptist Convention. William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 149 In 1952, it founded the International Baptist Theological Seminary in Cali. William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 149 According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 202 churches and 21,844 members. Baptist World Alliance, Members, baptistworld.org, USA, retrieved May 5, 2023
See also Bible Born again Baptist beliefs Jesus Christ Believers' Church
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External links Official Website