Great Commission Baptists

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Great_Commission_Baptists
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Christian_denomination
gptkbp:adoptedAlternativeName 2012
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Baptist_World_Alliance
gptkb:National_Day_of_Prayer_Task_Force
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Southern_Baptist_Convention
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Southern_Baptist_Convention_Annual_Meeting
gptkbp:class gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:directionA gptkb:Evangelicalism
gptkbp:doctrine Biblical inerrancy
Believer's baptism by immersion
Religious liberty
Separation of church and state
Congregational autonomy
Cooperative Program
Evangelism and missions
Male-only pastorate
gptkbp:foundedIn 1845
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
gptkbp:historicalName Founded over issues including slavery and missions
Split from Triennial Convention
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Commission Baptists
gptkbp:largestBaptistDenominationIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:missionAgency gptkb:International_Mission_Board
gptkb:North_American_Mission_Board
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Conservative_Resurgence
2012 name adoption
Baptist Faith and Message 2000 adoption
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:Golden_Gate_Baptist_Theological_Seminary
gptkb:Midwestern_Baptist_Theological_Seminary
gptkb:New_Orleans_Baptist_Theological_Seminary
gptkb:Southeastern_Baptist_Theological_Seminary
gptkb:Southwestern_Baptist_Theological_Seminary
gptkb:Southern_Baptist_Theological_Seminary
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Bart_Barber
gptkb:Ed_Litton
gptkb:J.D._Greear
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:SBC_Life
gptkb:Baptist_Press
gptkbp:numberOfCongregations over 47,000
gptkbp:numberOfMembers over 13 million
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:policy Congregationalist
gptkbp:publishingArm gptkb:Lifeway_Christian_Resources
gptkbp:reasonForAlternativeName To emphasize global mission focus and inclusivity
gptkbp:statementOfFaith gptkb:Baptist_Faith_and_Message
gptkbp:theology gptkb:Baptist_theology
gptkbp:website https://www.sbc.net/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Summit_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6