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State Convention of Baptists in Indiana
- The State Convention of Baptists in Indiana (SCBI) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Indiana. Headquartered in Martinsville, it is made up of about 400 churches and 14 Baptist associations.
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- About
The STATE CONVENTION OF BAPTISTS IN INDIANA adopts as its...
- Ministries
In partnership with New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary...
- Events
At the annual meetings of the State Convention of Baptists...
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Southern Baptist Convention; Ministries. Financial...
- Cooperative Program
Each year, SCBI determines how much of the funds will remain...
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Phone: 317.481.2400 SEE our staff directory for specific...
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The State Convention of Baptists in Indiana is made up of...
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Jun 14, 2024 · Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) messengers concluded their 2024 annual meeting in Indianapolis on Wednesday, June 12. Women’s ordination and addressing the sexual abuse crisis continued to loom large over messengers, who elected Clint Pressley as their new president.
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This Convention is, and shall ever remain, only and solely a medium through which Southern Baptist churches may work harmoniously and cooperatively with each other, promoting the work and objects set forth in these Bylaws. This Convention does not have, nor shall it ever have, any ecclesiastical authority over any association, church or the messeng...
This Convention is organized for missionary, educational and benevolent purposes and not for profit. No stock or shares shall be required or issued and no dividends or profits shall be declared. No part of the income shall be distributed to its members, directors or officers except the payment of reasonable compensation for services rendered. It is...
The Convention shall have no ecclesiastical jurisdiction over the churches or associations cooperating with and contributing to the Convention; nor does it act as a legal arbitrator in case of differences between the churches or associations; nor does it interfere with the constitution/bylaws of any church or association.
The STATE CONVENTION OF BAPTISTS IN INDIANA adopts as its own expression of faith, THE BAPTIST FAITH AND MESSAGE 2000, as adopted by the Southern Baptist Convention in annual session.
Membership Requirements
Members of the Corporation shall be autonomous, cooperating Southern Baptist churches located in the State of Indiana and adjoining states. The following criteria must be met to qualify as a cooperating church with the State Convention of Baptists in Indiana: 1. The church shall contribute annually through the State Convention of Baptists in Indiana Cooperative Program Budget and/or the State Mission Offering of the State Convention of Baptists in Indiana. These gifts must have been received...
Credentialing Requirements
The Credentials Committee, as defined in Article VIII, PART B, Section 3 (6), shall be responsible to make recommendations to the Executive Board concerning any church requesting at-large standing.
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) was organized in 1845 as like-minded churches joined forces to accomplish more together for Christ’s Kingdom than what they could do by themselves. A distinctive of the denomination is that each church, association, and state convention or fellowship is autonomous, but agrees with basic beliefs (see the ...
The State Convention of Baptists in Indiana (SCBI) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Indiana. Headquartered in Martinsville, it is made up of about 400 churches and 14 Baptist associations.
Jun 10, 2024 · The Southern Baptist Convention’s annual gathering is part family reunion, part business meeting and part church service, mixing singing and sermons with business reports and elections —...
The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), alternatively the Great Commission Baptists (GCB), is a Christian denomination based in the United States. It is the world's largest Baptist organization and the largest Protestant and second-largest Christian body in the United States.
