Baptist emphasized the lordship and atoning sacrifice of Jesus Christ, believer’s baptism.
-American Baptists believe that Jesus Christ is lord and savior, Bible is the inspired word of god.
-Local churches are the fundamental of American Baptist.
-Baptism, immerse into the water, after that the believer can start they are new life follow Chris.
-American Baptists believe that the people who believe god can approach God directly.
-American Baptist respect the faith of others, and support the freedom of religion.
There are 175388 Baptist churches and 40110060 followers in the worldwide as the report in December 31, 2013, increasing over 5 millions believer and 2440 churches from December 31, 2012. Baptists is one of the branches of Christianity, they are self-regulating and autonomous, Baptist is the one of four largest protestants in the US, the other is Methodist, Lutheran, Pentecostal, it is mainly distributed in the southern US.
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The origin Baptist practice can be draw back in the late 16th century in English Congregationalism, they rejected the “parish” structure of church life by articulated concept “the gathered church”, and baptism also was limited in England. The earliest church (1609-1612) was flourished in Holland, by virtual of people have more freedom in religion, John Smyth was the leader of first congregation, there are 36 men and women, and Thomas Helwys returned to England in 1612 to establish the first Baptists church in England. About 1638, Roger Williams established first Baptist church in American in the Rhode Island. In 1707, the Philadelphia Baptist association was formed which include 5 congregations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, by 1790, US had 35 Baptist associations, approximately 560 ministers, 750 churches and
-American Baptists believe that Jesus Christ is lord and savior, Bible is the inspired word of god.
-Local churches are the fundamental of American Baptist.
-Baptism, immerse into the water, after that the believer can start they are new life follow Chris.
-American Baptists believe that the people who believe god can approach God directly.
-American Baptist respect the faith of others, and support the freedom of religion.
There are 175388 Baptist churches and 40110060 followers in the worldwide as the report in December 31, 2013, increasing over 5 millions believer and 2440 churches from December 31, 2012. Baptists is one of the branches of Christianity, they are self-regulating and autonomous, Baptist is the one of four largest protestants in the US, the other is Methodist, Lutheran, Pentecostal, it is mainly distributed in the southern US.
Today, …show more content…
The origin Baptist practice can be draw back in the late 16th century in English Congregationalism, they rejected the “parish” structure of church life by articulated concept “the gathered church”, and baptism also was limited in England. The earliest church (1609-1612) was flourished in Holland, by virtual of people have more freedom in religion, John Smyth was the leader of first congregation, there are 36 men and women, and Thomas Helwys returned to England in 1612 to establish the first Baptists church in England. About 1638, Roger Williams established first Baptist church in American in the Rhode Island. In 1707, the Philadelphia Baptist association was formed which include 5 congregations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, by 1790, US had 35 Baptist associations, approximately 560 ministers, 750 churches and