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		He serves: as Dean in the Independent Missionary Baptist General Association of Texas; as Assistant Recording Secretary - the Missionary Baptist General Convention of Texas; and Assistant Youth Director for the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc.
		Johnson is a member of the Baptist Ministers Association - Houston, Phi Beta Sigma International, Inc., and the Harris County Republican Party.
		Manson B. Johnson is pastor of Holman Street Baptist Church, a congregation into redevelopment of 30 acres of property southeast of downtown Houston, which includes a new worship center, an administrative office complex, an educational facility, and a family life center.
	www.hchsa.org /admin/johnson.html (323 words)

	The Doctrine of Salvation and Free Agency with Dispensational Truths, by Roger R. Holmes, ISBN:1594678820
		Roger has served in several offices of the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc., at state and local positions, in the Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist District Association of Southern Illinois, and in the Illinois National Baptist State Convention.
		He has pastored three churches and is current pastor of the Paul’s Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Marion, Illinois.
		He lectures, teaches, and speaks across the country for seminars, conventions, and churches.
	www.xulonpress.com /bookstore/titles/1594678820.htm (372 words)

	Church Affliation Statment
		Throughout the years, the Pleasant Olive Baptist Church has been affiliated with the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc., the General Baptist Missionary Convention of Texas and the Union Baptist District Association.
		However, in most recent years (1991) the church has become "dually aligned" in that she has also become a member of the Southern Baptist Convention.
		Therefore, the church also has full affiliation and membership with the Southern Baptist Convention, The Baptist General Convention of Texas, and the Waco Baptist Association.
	pages.prodigy.net /pombc/chrchaffli.htm (196 words)

	National Baptist Convention of the USA Inc.
		The National Baptist Convention remains the largest grouping of black churches in the United States and supports a substantial amount of missionary and educational activities.
		The National Baptist Convention of the USA Inc tends to be theologically conservative.
		The worship of black Baptist churches is marked by more open expression of emotion than in white churches in which prominent singing and a active contribution from the ordinary worshiper is expected.
	philtar.ucsm.ac.uk /encyclopedia/christ/esp/nbc.html (502 words)

	Glenmary Home Missioners - Serving Rural America Since 1939
		National Missionary Baptist Convention of America / 2,500,000
		National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. / 3,500,000
		This claim is supported by the fact that the 141,371,963 adherents reported at the county level in RCMS 2000 represents 94% of the national inclusive membership total reported by the Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches 2001.
	www.glenmary.org /grc/RCMS_2000/method.htm (831 words)

	deseretnews.com Black Baptists hope meeting will spur unity
		Another split came in 1988, when the National Missionary group broke from the National Baptist Convention of America over governance and the structure of the National Baptist Publishing Board.
		The first division of black Baptists was between the National Baptist Convention USA, and the National Baptist Convention of America, now based in Shreveport, La., over ownership of the convention's publishing house.
		Then in 1961, the Washington-based Progressive National Baptist Convention broke away from the National Baptist USA group when the Rev. J.H. Jackson altered rules so he could continue as president.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,595087318,00.html (748 words)

	Baptists focus on fellowship, politics, leadership at meet - Wednesday, 01/26/05
		She is a missionary who traveled by Greyhound bus from Peace Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio, and got a cheap motel room in Nashville to be a part of what she describes as history.
		Brown's congregation is affiliated with Shaw's National Baptist Convention USA Inc., which in the 1960s was at odds with King's activism.
		At yesterday's opening session, the mayor, who is the grandson of a Baptist preacher, said that the city's historic Ryman Auditorium — a former home of the Grand Ole Opry and known as the ''Mother Church of Country Music'' — offered a stage a century ago to the historically black Fisk University's renowned Jubilee Singers.
	www.tennessean.com /local/archives/05/01/64636284.shtml?Element_ID=64636284 (861 words)

	The Convention Movement Of The Black Baptist Church- Articles- BlackandChristian.com
		One significant factor in the National Missionary's founding was that many of the presidents of the various boards and auxiliaries of the National Baptist Convention of America, left to join with the new organization.
		The National Baptist Convention of America was often referred to as the "Boyd" Convention because of its support for the founder of the Publishing Board.
		At issue was whether the National Baptist Publishing Board, the organization that printed nearly all of the Sunday school and Christian Education materials, was a part of the Convention or a separate entity, able to keep all of the monies received from the sale of Convention related materials.
	www.blackandchristian.com /articles/academy/trussell1.shtml (1593 words)

	Christian Century: Doing the numbers - church member contributions - Brief Article
		Three other predominantly African-American Baptist denominations are listed among the largest 15 church bodies: the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. (based in Dallas), 3.5 million; the Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc. (based in Washington, D.C.), 2.5 million, and the National Missionary Baptist Convention of America (based in Los Angeles), 2.5 million.
		The National Council of Churches' 2001 Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches, released in mid-February, reports that the nation's largest church body, the Roman Catholic Church, has 62 million members, and that the second-largest, the Southern Baptist Convention, has 15.8 million.
		Missing from the list is the National Baptist Convention U.S.A., Inc., which once claimed 8 million members.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1058/is_8_118/ai_72094698 (747 words)

	Black Clergy Rebuff Bush -- In These Times
		The joint statement represented the National Baptist Convention (NBUSA), the National Baptist Convention of America Inc., the Progressive National Baptist Convention Inc. and the National Missionary Baptist Convention of America.
		The Baptists sought to convey their irritation with the GOP’s focus on such peripheral issues rather than on the real concerns of black Americans.
		In January, an unprecedented gathering of the nation’s four largest black Baptist groups issued a joint statement that basically repudiated the thrust of the GOP’s outreach efforts.
	www.inthesetimes.com /site/main/article/2097 (1397 words)

	About the Pastoral Staff
		Casimier is a member of the Board of Christian Education for both the Cornerstone Missionary Baptist General Association and the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc.
		Casimier also writes Sunday School lessons and teaches in the Congress of Christian Workers for the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc.
		Casimier is the Bible Study Instructor for the First Baptist Church of Vacherie, Louisiana where Dr. Lucien R. Garrett is the Pastor.
	www.galileebcno.beliefsites.com /pastoral.html (128 words)

	Pastor
		He is also a member of the the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. He servers as one of the instructors of the Congress of Christian Workers.
		He is a member of the Lousiana Home and Foreign Mission Baptist State Convention, where he serves on the land and ground committee.
		Nicholas currently serves as Statistician of the Cornerstone Missionary Baptist General Association.
	members.cox.net /obbc/Pastor.htm (245 words)

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		The Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc. (PNBC), National Baptist Convention USA, Inc. (NBCUSA), The National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. (NBCA), and National Missionary Baptist Convention of America, Inc. (NMBCA) are here to work on a myriad of issues critical to the survival of African Americans.
		News coverage by the oldest circulated black newspaper in America engages some 3.5 million historically disenfranchised "cousins to black Baptists" in a long awaited demonstration of unity.
		Whether the issue is National Security, Social Security, or Economic Security, the mere capacity of the black church weighs heavily on getting things done in America.
	www.blogger.com /email-post.g?blogID=8252882&postID=110677282183846811 (2780 words)

	NCC News Service Home Page
		The Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc. (PNBC); National Baptist Convention USA, Inc. (NBCUSA); The National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. (NBCA), and National Missionary Baptist Convention of America, Inc. (NMBCA) are gathering in Nashville Jan. 24-28 to work on a myriad of issues relevant to the African American community.
		African American Baptist Conventions Hold Historic Joint Meeting Jan. 24-28:
		The National Council of Churches USA will sponsor a benefit evening concert with legendary folk-singers Judy Collins, Noel (Paul) Stookey and Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul and Mary on Tuesday, April 12th at 7:00 p.m.
	www.ncccusa.org /news/newshome050317.html (1458 words)

	Chicago Defender / Entertainment
		Thurston is also president of the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc., which consists of over 1,500 churches representing some 3.5 million members in 31 states.
		Stephen J. Thurston, pastor of New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church, is meeting today with a select group of other African American pastors at a small roundtable discussion regarding Africa.
		Several other churches in the convention also have built sister church in Ghana.
	www.chicagodefender.com /page/entertainment.cfm?ArticleID=809 (608 words)

	BlackNews.com - Black Churches Nationwide Play Major Roles In Assisting Katrina Evacuees
		The four largest black religious organizations _ the National Baptist Convention USA, the Progressive National Baptist Convention, the National Missionary Baptist Convention of America and the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. _ have partnered with the NAACP to match victims with housing assistance.
		The Rev. William J. Shaw of Philadelphia, president of the National Baptist Convention USA, Inc., said the hurricane had ``exposed a lack of caring to adequately respond to the most vulnerable.''
		``Hurricane Katrina is just the latest example of the poor functioning of our government,'' said the Rev. Wendell Griffen, parliamentarian for the National Baptist Convention, USA.
	www.blacknews.com /pr/blackchurches101.html (822 words)

	2theadvocate.com: News - Rice says Bush fair on race 09/05/05
		The Association partnered with MoveOn.org Civic Action, a political organization, and with the nation's four largest black religious organizations, the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., the Progressive National Baptist Convention, the National Missionary Baptist Convention of America and the National Baptist Convention of America Inc.
		The NAACP has set up a network to evacuate residents from larger shelter and send them to smaller communities in north Louisiana and other states, said Bruce S. Gordon, president and chief executive officer of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, based in Baltimore.
		The NAACP has identified 17,000 beds within 250 miles of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and another 55,000 beds nationwide.
	www.2theadvocate.com /stories/090505/new_race001.shtml (530 words)

	Adherents.com
		All three organizations [this one, and the American National Baptist Convention and Foreign Missionary Convention] remained separate in their activities.
		"Still another organization of Negro Baptists was formed in 1893, the Baptist National Educational Convention.
		Myra Blyth, a former Baptist pastor on the staff of the World Council of Churches, is the first woman to be elected to the position.
	www.adherents.com /Na/Na_74.html (2444 words)

	National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Another NBCA controversy surrounding the publishing board led to the formation of the National Missionary Baptist Convention of America in 1988.
		National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. (NBCA) - an African-American Baptist body organized in 1915.
		Headquarters for the National Baptist Convention of America are located in Shreveport, Louisiana.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Baptist_Convention_of_America,_Inc. (205 words)

	African American Baptist Conventions Hold Historic Joint Meeting Jan. 24-28
		January 24, 2005, NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc. (PNBC); National Baptist Convention USA, Inc. (NBCUSA); The National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. (NBCA), and National Missionary Baptist Convention of America, Inc. (NMBCA) are gathering in Nashville Jan. 24-28 to work on a myriad of issues relevant to the African American community.
		A year ago, the present presidents of the four African American Baptist Conventions, Dr. Major L. Jemison, President of PNBC; Dr. William J. Shaw, President of NBCUSA; Dr. Stephen J. Thurston, President of NBCA; and Dr. Melvin V. Wade, President of NMBCA, met to organize this historic meeting of African American Baptists.
		The goal of these forums is to provide a framework for the four conventions to work over the next five years to address the needs of the African American community.
	www.ncccusa.org /news/050124africanamericanbaptists.html (456 words)

	1996 American National Election Study
		National Baptist Convention in the U.S.A. National Baptist Convention of America 131.
		American Baptist Churches U.S.A. (inaccurately known as "Northern Baptist") 122.
		General Association of Regular Baptist Churches (G.A.R.B.) 127.
	csa.berkeley.edu:7502 /D3/NES96/Doc/nes96a09.html (335 words)

	BPNews.net - SBC Baptist Press News - Witness the difference
		In a portion of his 13-week educational curriculum on early American history titled “The Spirit of America,” Kenyn M. Cureton recounts the story of the Pilgrims, Squanto and Thanksgiving with a special emphasis on the role of the Christian faith.
		The Lottie Moon Christmas Offering was named after Charlotte Diggs Moon, born Dec. 12, 1840, legendary missionary to China who wrote hundreds of letters encouraging others in the United States to become missionaries.
		The holiday police are at it again -- looking for violations of the nation's new policy of separating faith and civic celebrations.
	www.bpnews.net (886 words)

	Dallas Morning News News for Dallas, Texas Local News Columnist Norma Adams-Wade
		The 13 new honorees include Dr. Melvin Von Wade of Los Angeles, president of the National Missionary Baptist Convention of America; the Rev. Terry Anderson of Houston; and Bishop J.
		Cortie Lewis of Carver Heights Baptist Church in Oak Cliff said members are especially proud that their late pastor, the Rev. Tyler Carter, will be inducted posthumously.
		The 13 inductees this year include interdenominational ministers from Dallas and other states – including a woman of the year – who will join 49 previous inductees.
	www.dallasnews.com /sharedcontent/dws/dn/localnews/columnists/nwade/stories/080404dnmetwade.11c6b.html (886 words)

	Adherents.com
		In 1988 the NBCA suffered a split, with 25 percent of the membership opting to form the National Missionary Baptist Convention of America.
		"National David Spiritual Temple of Christ Church Union: A sect founded by D. Short, a Baptist preacher, in Kansas City in 1932.
		National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. - full-time staff, continued...
	www.adherents.com /Na/Na_461.html (886 words)

	Member Bodies/Links
		Senior Woman’s Missionary Union, Auxiliary to National Baptist Convention of America, Inc.
		Woman’s Convention (The) Auxiliary to National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.
		Women’s Auxiliary, Lott Carey Baptist Foreign Missions Convention, Inc.
	www.nabwu.org /MemberBodies-Links.htm (80 words)

	2004 NCC/CWS General Assembly Letter to African American Baptist Conventions
		To the Conventions of the National Baptist Convention USA, Inc.; Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc.; National Missionary Baptist Convention, and the National Baptist Convention of America
		At the 2004 General Assembly of the National Council of Churches and Church World Service meeting in St. Louis, Missouri, Nov. 9-11, we greet you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
		As four distinguished member communions of this National Council we claim you as our own and delight in your bold and confident theme, "Christ People - Empowered to Witness as One." We commend your leadership in taking this important step for the unity in Christ we long have sought.
	www.ncccusa.org /news/04baptistconventions.html (319 words)

	Georgia Baptist Convention - Georgia Baptist Convention -
		Over the years African-American missionary Baptist churches in the state have affiliated with one or more of the four national bodies (National Baptist Convention, U.S.A, Inc. [constituted 1895]; National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. [constituted 1915]; Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc. [constituted 1961]; and National Missionary Baptist Convention of America [constituted 1988]).
		With the formation of the national Triennial Convention (1814) and the Georgia Baptist Convention (1822), complaints of departure from time-honored doctrines and practices were increasingly heard in Georgia and elsewhere.
		Constituted in 1987 as the Southern Baptist Alliance, this group is another form of protest against post-1979 developments within the Southern Baptist Convention.
	www.gabaptist.org /common/content.asp?PAGE=168 (319 words)

	Adherents.com
		One year later, in Atlanta the union of the three groups [Foreign Missionary Convention, American National Baptist Convention, and Baptist National Educational Convention] took place with the formation of the National Baptist Convention of the United States of America...
		Chapter: "African Americans "; "Location: United States; Population: 33 million (half of whom live in the Southern states); "The National Baptist Convention of the U.S.A., Inc., with over 7.5 million members in 1990, is the largest black religious denomination...
		Membership of the churches affiliating with the National Baptist Convention at its founding totaled approximately one million, in about 8,000 churches, at least one-half of which were in the southern states, and the remainder in the northern and Middlewestern areas.
	www.adherents.com /Na/Na_460.html (3702 words)

	Get Your House In Order ChitwoodInteractive.com
		Mennonite Church— Lombard, IL Missionary Church— Fort Wayne, IN Moravian Church— Bethlehem, PA Moyers, Martin, Santee, Imel and Tetrick— Tulsa, OK National Baptist Convention of America— Dallas, TX National Baptist Convention USA, Inc.— Baton Rouge, LA Nat'l Bapt.
		Baptist Church, Inc.— Goldsboro, NC General Conference Mennonite Church— Newton, KS Grace Gospel Fellowship&; Grand Rapids, MI House of God Which is the Church of the Living God— Philadelphia, PA Hutterian Brethren&; Havre, MT Hungarian Reformed Church in America— Allen Park, MI Independent Fund.
		Assoc.)— Oak Creek, WI Congregational Holiness Church— Griffin, GA Congregational Methodist Church— Florence, MS Conservative Baptist Association of America— Wheaton, IL Conservative Congregational Christian Conf.— St. Paul, MN Conservative Mennonite Conference— Irwin, OH Covenant Ministries, Int'l.— Edison, NJ Covenant Life Church— Summerville, SC Cumberland Presbyterian Church— Memphis, TN Duck River (and Kindred) Assoc.
	www.chitwoodinteractive.com /seminarAttendee.php (3702 words)

	National Baptist Convention Of America, Inc.
		The Reverend Stephen John Thurston was elected in September of 2003 as the 14th President of the National Baptist Convention of America, Incorporated.
		Prior to being elected president, Rev. Thurston served as 3rd Vice President of the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc.; President of the Illinois National Baptist State Convention; Chairman of Finance for the Chicago Baptist Institute; and member of the Broadcast Ministers Alliance of Chicago and Vicinity.
		The second child of the late Rev. John and Ruth Hall Thurston, his ministry represents the third generation of Thurstons to not only preach the gospel, but to also pastor the great New Covenant Missionary Baptist Church.
	www.nbcamerica.net /meet.htm (3702 words)

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