Baptists Together

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Baptists Together (Baptist Union of Great Britain)
ClassificationProtestant
OrientationBaptist
ScriptureProtestant Bible
TheologyEvangelical Baptist
PolityCongregationalist
PresidentSteve Finamore
Vice-presidentvacant
Distinct fellowshipsOld Baptist Union,
Baptist Union of Wales,
New Connexion of General Baptists
AssociationsWorld Council of Churches,
Baptist World Alliance,
Conference of European Churches,
European Baptist Federation,
Churches Together in Britain and Ireland,
Fellowship of British Baptists,
Churches Together in England
RegionEngland and Wales
HeadquartersDidcot
FounderJohn Rippon and Joseph Ivimey
Origin1813 (or 1770
SeparationsGrace Baptist Assembly,
Association of Grace Baptist Churches,
Seventh Day Baptists,
Strict Baptists,
Gospel Standard Baptists
Congregations1,822
Members99,121
Missionary organizationBMS World Mission
Aid organizationBaptist Aid
Orphan Society
Annuity Fund
Tertiary institutions1
Seminaries4
Official websitebaptist.org.uk

Baptists Together, formally the Baptist Union of Great Britain, is a Baptist Christian denomination in England and Wales. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance and Churches Together in England. The headquarters is in Didcot.

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