Sudan Interior Church

Sudan Interior Church
Classification Evangelicalism
Theology Baptism
General secretary Ramadan Chan
Headquarters Khartoum, Sudan
Origin 1963
Congregations 152
Members 43,215

Sudan Interior Church is a Baptist Christian denomination, affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance, in Sudan. The headquarters is in Khartoum. The general secretary is Ramadan Chan.

History

In 1893, the first Baptist missionaries arrived in Sudan. [1] Sudan Interior Church is founded in 1963. [2] In 2014, it has 120 churches and 25,000 members. [3] In 2016, it has 152 churches and 43,215 members. [4]

References

  1. ↑ William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Editions Scarecrow Press, Canada, 2009, p. 550
  2. ↑ Eron Henry, Sudan Church Unites, ethicsdaily.com, USA, April 18, 2008
  3. ↑ Brian Stiller, Evangelicals Around the World: A Global Handbook for the 21st Century, Thomas Nelson, USA, 2015, p. 244
  4. ↑ Baptist World Alliance, Statistics, bwanet.org, USA, Retrieved July 23, 2018
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