Lagoinha Baptist Church | |
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Location | Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais |
Country | Brazil |
Denomination | Baptist |
Associations | Brazilian Baptist Convention |
Weekly attendance | 50,000 |
Campuses | 100 |
Website | lagoinha |
History | |
Founded | December 20, 1957 |
Founder(s) | José Rego do Nascimento |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 7,000[citation needed] |
Clergy | |
Senior pastor(s) | André Valadão |
Lagoinha Baptist Church (Portuguese: Igreja Batista da Lagoinha) is a charismatic Evangelical Baptist multi-site megachurch based in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais in Brazil. Márcio Valadão is the current senior pastor of the church. The church became known through one of its ministries, the worship ministry Diante do Trono, which is one of the world's largest ministries of praise, worship and mission.[1][2] Some of the main services are broadcast live via Internet and also via their own TV and radio station: Rede Super.[3] It is affiliated with the Convenção Batista Nacional and Baptist World Alliance.