Baptists Together (Baptist Union of Great Britain) | |
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Classification | Evangelical Christianity |
Theology | Baptist |
Polity | Congregationalist |
President | Steve Finamore |
Vice-president | None (position left deliberately vacant) |
Distinct fellowships | Old Baptist Union, Baptist Union of Wales, New Connexion of General Baptists |
Associations | World 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 |
Region | England and Wales |
Headquarters | Didcot |
Founder | John Rippon and Joseph Ivimey |
Origin | 1832 |
Separations | Grace Baptist Assembly, Association of Grace Baptist Churches, Seventh Day Baptists, Strict Baptists, Gospel Standard Baptists |
Congregations | 1,875 |
Members | 100,103 |
Missionary organization | BMS World Mission |
Aid organization | Baptist Aid Orphan Society Annuity Fund |
Tertiary institutions | 1 |
Seminaries | 4 |
Official website | baptist |
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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.