Baptist Convention of Kenya | |
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Abbreviation | BCK |
Classification | Evangelical Christianity |
Theology | Baptist |
Associations | Baptist World Alliance |
Headquarters | Nairobi, Kenya |
Origin | 1971 |
Congregations | 3,412 |
Members | 737,000 |
Seminaries | 1 |
Official website |
baptistconventionofkenya |
The Baptist Convention of Kenya is a Baptist Christian denomination in Kenya. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Nairobi.
The Convention has its origins in an American mission of the International Mission Board in 1956 in Nairobi. [1] In 1971, the Baptist Convention of Kenya was formally founded. [2] According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 3,412 churches and 737,000 members. [3]
It founded the Kenya Baptist Theological College in Limuru in 1981. [4]
Baptist Convention of Kenya | |
---|---|
Abbreviation | BCK |
Classification | Evangelical Christianity |
Theology | Baptist |
Associations | Baptist World Alliance |
Headquarters | Nairobi, Kenya |
Origin | 1971 |
Congregations | 3,412 |
Members | 737,000 |
Seminaries | 1 |
Official website |
baptistconventionofkenya |
The Baptist Convention of Kenya is a Baptist Christian denomination in Kenya. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Nairobi.
The Convention has its origins in an American mission of the International Mission Board in 1956 in Nairobi. [1] In 1971, the Baptist Convention of Kenya was formally founded. [2] According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 3,412 churches and 737,000 members. [3]
It founded the Kenya Baptist Theological College in Limuru in 1981. [4]