Manipur Baptist Convention
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Manipur Baptist Convention (MBC) is an apex body of the Baptist Churches in Manipur, India. At present, it has 29 Associations, over 1330 Churches and approximately 2,00,000 baptized members. It is under the Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India
(CBCNEI). The convention is also a member of Asia Pacific Baptist Federation
(APBF) and Baptist World Alliance (BWA). The General Secretary of the Manipur Baptist Convention is Rev.Dr. Wungnaoting Konghar.
Missionary from the American Baptist Mission arrived in Manipur in 1896. The first converts the missionary had were Tangkhul Nagas. In 1903 A. Porom Singh became the first Meitei convert.
Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India
Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India is a major Christian denomination of India. It does not belong to the Baptist World Alliance or the World Council of Churches. It belongs to the National Council of Churches in India, however. Furthermore, it is a member of the Asia Pacific Baptist...
(CBCNEI). The convention is also a member of Asia Pacific Baptist Federation
Asia Pacific Baptist Federation
The Asia Pacific Baptist Federation is a regional organization of the Baptist World Alliance, a worldwide fellowship of churches that subscribe to Baptist distinctives. The APBF was formed in the then British colony of Hong Kong in 1973 as the Asian Baptist Federation...
(APBF) and Baptist World Alliance (BWA). The General Secretary of the Manipur Baptist Convention is Rev.Dr. Wungnaoting Konghar.
Missionary from the American Baptist Mission arrived in Manipur in 1896. The first converts the missionary had were Tangkhul Nagas. In 1903 A. Porom Singh became the first Meitei convert.