Evangelical Baptist Church of the Central African Republic

Evangelical Baptist Church of the Central African Republic
Classification Evangelicalism
Theology Baptism
Associations Baptist World Alliance
Headquarters Berbérati, Central African Republic
Origin 1925
Congregations 250
Members 65,000
Official website eeb-rca.com

The Evangelical Baptist Church of the Central African Republic (Église Évangélique Baptiste en République Centrafricaine) is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Central African Republic. The headquarters is in Berbérati, Central African Republic.

History

The Evangelical Baptist Church of the Central African Republic started with a Swedish mission in 1923. [1] Its foundation dates back to the establishment of the first Baptist Church in 1925. [2]

In 2016, it has 250 churches and 65,000 members. [3]

References

  1. William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Editions Scarecrow Press, Canada, 2009, p. 558
  2. EEB, Histoire et Profile, eeb-rca.com, Central African Republic, Retrieved Retrieved September 29, 2018
  3. Baptist World Alliance, Statistics, bwanet.org, USA, Retrieved September 29, 2018
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