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Antioch Baptist Church North
Antioch Baptist Church North is a Evangelical Baptist megachurch in Atlanta, Georgia. It is affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA. History The Antioch Baptist Church North was founded in 1877 in Atlanta, Georgia by Oscar Young, Miles Crawford, Jordan Beavers and Lem Wright. In 1969, Cameron M. Alexander became the senior pastor until 2018. In 2019, Kenneth Alexander became the new pastor. Notable members *Herman Cain Herman Cain (December 13, 1945July 30, 2020) was an American businessman and Tea Party movement activist within the Republican Party. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, Cain grew up in Georgia and graduated from Morehouse College with a bachelor's d ... References Notes External links Official website {{DEFAULTSORT:Antioch Baptist Church (Atlanta, Georgia) Baptist churches in Atlanta 1877 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state) African-American churches National Baptist Convention, USA churches ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baptist
Baptists form a major branch of Protestantism distinguished by baptizing professing Christian believers only (believer's baptism), and doing so by complete immersion. Baptist churches also generally subscribe to the doctrines of soul competency (the responsibility and accountability of every person before God), ''sola fide'' (salvation by just faith alone), ''sola scriptura'' (scripture alone as the rule of faith and practice) and congregationalist church government. Baptists generally recognize two ordinances: baptism and communion. Diverse from their beginning, those identifying as Baptists today differ widely from one another in what they believe, how they worship, their attitudes toward other Christians, and their understanding of what is important in Christian discipleship. For example, Baptist theology may include Arminian or Calvinist beliefs with various sub-groups holding different or competing positions, while others allow for diversity in this matter within the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
