Tennessee Baptist Convention
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Baptist convention
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Tennessee_Baptist_Foundation
gptkb:Tennessee_Baptist_Convention_of_Men gptkb:Tennessee_Baptist_Mission_Board gptkb:Tennessee_Baptist_Disaster_Relief gptkb:Tennessee_Baptist_Adult_Homes gptkb:Tennessee_Baptist_Convention_of_Women gptkb:Tennessee_Baptist_Children's_Home Tennessee_Baptist_Convention_Youth |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Southern_Baptist_Convention
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| gptkbp:annualEvent |
annual meeting
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| gptkbp:established |
1836
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| gptkbp:focus |
education
evangelism missions |
| gptkbp:goal |
support local churches
foster cooperation among churches promote_Baptist_principles |
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the oldest Baptist conventions in the U.S.
provided resources for church development involved_in_the_Civil_Rights_Movement encouraged_cooperation_among_different_Baptist_groups influenced_Baptist_life_in_Tennessee fostered_leadership_development_among_Baptists_in_Tennessee promoted_education_through_Baptist_colleges supported_missions_work_in_Tennessee_and_abroad played_a_role_in_the_formation_of_the_Southern_Baptist_Convention contributed_to_the_growth_of_Baptist_churches_in_the_region advocated_for_social_issues_from_a_Baptist_perspective |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Tennessee Baptist Convention
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| gptkbp:involved |
youth programs
community service disaster relief international missions church planting women's ministry state missions men's_ministry |
| gptkbp:leadership |
Executive_Board
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Tennessee
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| gptkbp:membership |
over 3,000 churches
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| gptkbp:website |
tnbaptist.org
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