Baptist Convention of Nigeria

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:activities Education
Evangelism
Social services
Church planting
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Baptist_Theological_Seminary
gptkb:Baptist_Missionary_Society
gptkb:Nigerian_Baptist_Convention
Baptist Women’s Union
Baptist_Men’s_Fellowship
gptkbp:challenges Religious persecution
Internal conflicts
Funding issues
Cultural opposition
gptkbp:charityWork Community development
Disaster relief
Health services
Educational support
gptkbp:doctrine Baptist_distinctives
gptkbp:events Annual convention
Men’s conference
Women’s conference
Youth conference
gptkbp:founded 1967
gptkbp:future_plans Increased community engagement
Expansion of membership
Enhancing social services
Strengthening theological education
gptkbp:governance Congregational polity
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Abuja
gptkbp:historical_significance Advocating for religious freedom
Engaging in social justice issues
Contributing_to_education_in_Nigeria
Promoting_Christianity_in_Nigeria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baptist Convention of Nigeria
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:membership over 1 million
gptkbp:notablePerson Dr._A._O._Akinola
gptkbp:publications gptkb:Baptist_Herald
gptkb:Baptist_News
gptkbp:region gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:religion Baptist_theology
gptkbp:website www.bcn.org.ng
gptkbp:worship_style Contemporary worship
Traditional worship