Chadian Association of Baptist Churches | |
Native Name: | Association Tchadienne des Églises baptistes |
Native Name Lang: | fr |
Abbreviation: | ATEBAM |
Main Classification: | Evangelical Christianity |
Theology: | Baptist |
Founded Date: | 1964 |
Headquarters: | N'Djamena, Chad |
The Chadian Association of Baptist Churches (French: Association Tchadienne des Églises baptistes) (ATEBAM) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Chad. The headquarters is in N'Djamena.
The Chadian Association of Baptist Churches has its origins in an American mission of the Baptist Mid-Missions organization in 1925 in Sarh.[1] In the 1930s, a hospital and a Bible college were established in Koumra.[2] In 1964, the association was officially founded. In 1979, she founded the Youth of Baptist Churches of Chad, an organization for young people.[3]