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  2. Baptists - Wikipedia

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    He founded the first General Baptist Church in Spitalfields, east London, in 1612. [23] Another milestone in the early development of Baptist doctrine was in 1638 with John Spilsbury, a Calvinist minister who helped to promote the strict practice of believer's baptism by immersion (as opposed to affusion or aspersion). [7]

  3. Baptists in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The First African Baptist Church of Savannah is one of the oldest Black Baptist congregations in the United States. The First African Baptist Church of Savannah, Georgia was founded in 1774. [12] Before the American Revolution about 494 Baptist congregations existed in the United States. [13]

  4. American Baptist Churches USA - Wikipedia

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    At Calvary Baptist Church in Washington DC, the Northern Baptist Convention first met to bring the 19th century mission societies of the Triennial Convention closer together. The Northern Baptist Convention was founded in Washington, D.C., on May 17, 1907. [9]

  5. First Baptist Church in America - Wikipedia

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    The First Baptist Meetinghouse, also known as the First Baptist Church in America is the oldest Baptist church congregation in the United States. The Church was founded in 1638 by Roger Williams in Providence, Rhode Island. The present church building was erected between 1774 and 1775 and held its first meetings in May 1775.

  6. Southern Baptist Convention - Wikipedia

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    In 1638, Roger Williams founded the first Baptist church in British America at the Providence Plantations, the first permanent European American settlement also founded by Williams in Rhode Island. The oldest Baptist church in the South, First Baptist Church of Charleston, South Carolina , was organized in 1682 under the leadership of William ...

  7. Monroe County History: Monroe church linked to first ... - AOL

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    In 1910, Bradby moved to Detroit to become pastor of the Second Baptist Church -- organized in March, 1836 by 13 former slaves.

  8. Bethel Baptist founder inspires first of 10 historical ... - AOL

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    A historical marker honoring Father James Page was unveiled in front of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church on Thursday, June 13, 2024.

  9. List of Baptist churches - Wikipedia

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    Church Image Dates Location City, County Description; Metropolitan Tabernacle: 1650 founded 1861 built (current church) London: Building was the largest non-conforming church, world-wide, when built in 1861.