National Baptist Convention, Brazil Explained

The National Baptist Convention (Conveção Batista Nacional) is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance and Brazilian Evangelical Christian Alliance. The CBN have many churches and make theological lectures, like "Seminário Teológico Batista Nacional" at São Paulo.

History

It started with a group of 52 Baptist churches in Brazil, who joined together in 1965, that accept the Evangelical charismatic doctrine of gifts of Holy Spirit in their beliefs. ^{[1] [2]} According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 2,730 churches and 403,318 members. ^[3]

See also

• Bible
• Born again
• Baptist beliefs
• Worship service (evangelicalism)
• Jesus Christ
• Believers' Church

External links

• Convenção Batista Nacional

More Information

• Baptists

Notes and References

1. Clayton L. Berg, Paul E. Pretiz, Spontaneous Combustion: Grass Roots Christianity, Latin American Style, William Carey Library, USA, 1996, p. 60
2. Web site: Aliança Cristã Evangélica Brasileira - Igrejas e Denominações Evangélicas . 2015-05-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150518091237/http://www.aliancaevangelica.org.br/index.php/modules-menu/igrejas-e-denominacoes-evangelicas . 2015-05-18 .
3. Baptist World Alliance, Members, baptistworld.org, USA, retrieved May 5, 2023