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The '''Bangladesh Baptist Fellowship''' (BBF) is a national cooperative association of [[Baptist]] churches in [[Bangladesh]]. It traces its origins from missionary work conducted by Baptists from [[New Zealand]] in 1886 <ref>Open Doors International: [http://sb.od.org/index.php?supp_page=bangladesh Bangladesh in Brief]</ref> under the auspices of the [[New Zealand Baptist Mission]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.atma-o-jibon.org/english/christianity_in_bangladesh.htm|title=Christianity in Bangladesh |accessdate=2008-06-30 |author=Jerome D'Costa |work=Atma o-Jibon |publisher=Jeremy Driscoll OSB |date= }}</ref> The BBF is today the largest Baptist body in Bangladesh.<ref>Baptist World Alliance: [http://www.bwanet.org/default.aspx?pid=437 Member Bodies and Statistics]</ref> |
The '''Bangladesh Baptist Fellowship''' (BBF) is a national cooperative association of [[Baptist]] churches in [[Bangladesh]]. It traces its origins from missionary work conducted by Baptists from [[New Zealand]] in 1886 <ref>Open Doors International: [http://sb.od.org/index.php?supp_page=bangladesh Bangladesh in Brief]</ref> under the auspices of the [[New Zealand Baptist Mission]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.atma-o-jibon.org/english/christianity_in_bangladesh.htm|title=Christianity in Bangladesh |accessdate=2008-06-30 |author=Jerome D'Costa |work=Atma o-Jibon |publisher=Jeremy Driscoll OSB |date= }}</ref> The BBF is today the largest Baptist body in Bangladesh.<ref>Baptist World Alliance: [http://www.bwanet.org/default.aspx?pid=437 Member Bodies and Statistics] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080418102820/http://www.bwanet.org/default.aspx?pid=437 |date=2008-04-18 }}</ref> |
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A large majority of the congregations associated with the BBF was planted within the last decade and the BBF currently supports 10 [[Evangelism|evangelist]]s who work in conjunction with churches to conduct evangelism in cities and remote villages.<ref>Partners International: [http://www.partnersinternational.ca/pdfs/babfprofile.pdf Ministry Profile - Bangladesh]</ref> |
A large majority of the congregations associated with the BBF was planted within the last decade and the BBF currently supports 10 [[Evangelism|evangelist]]s who work in conjunction with churches to conduct evangelism in cities and remote villages.<ref>Partners International: [http://www.partnersinternational.ca/pdfs/babfprofile.pdf Ministry Profile - Bangladesh]</ref> |
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The Bangladesh Baptist Fellowship (BBF) is a national cooperative association of Baptist churches in Bangladesh. It traces its origins from missionary work conducted by Baptists from New Zealand in 1886 [1] under the auspices of the New Zealand Baptist Mission.[2] The BBF is today the largest Baptist body in Bangladesh.[3]
A large majority of the congregations associated with the BBF was planted within the last decade and the BBF currently supports 10 evangelists who work in conjunction with churches to conduct evangelism in cities and remote villages.[4]
Affiliations
The BBF participates actively in ecumenical relationships through:
See also
References
- ^ Open Doors International: Bangladesh in Brief
- ^ Jerome D'Costa. "Christianity in Bangladesh". Atma o-Jibon. Jeremy Driscoll OSB. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
- ^ Baptist World Alliance: Member Bodies and Statistics Archived 2008-04-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Partners International: Ministry Profile - Bangladesh
- ^ National Christian Fellowship of Bangladesh: Members
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