National Baptist Convention Of America

Source: The Complete Library of Christian Worship, Robert E. Webber, General Editor

Observance of the Christian year has greatly increased in the National Baptist Convention of America, Inc. during the past twenty years. A growing number of well-trained pastors, educational resources offered by the denomination, and innovative use of art forms have all been instrumental in overcoming the historic Baptist resistance to such observance.

Historically, the traditional church calendar has not been a primary concern of pastors and member churches in the National Baptist...

 

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