Nevada Baptist Convention
Encyclopedia
The Nevada Baptist Convention (NBC) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention
located in the U.S. state
of Nevada
. Headquartered in Reno, Nevada
, the convention is made up of 4 Baptist associations and around 175 churches as of 2010.
Southern Baptist Convention
The Southern Baptist Convention is a United States-based Christian denomination. It is the world's largest Baptist denomination and the largest Protestant body in the United States, with over 16 million members...
located in the U.S. state
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Nevada
Nevada
Nevada is a state in the western, mountain west, and southwestern regions of the United States. With an area of and a population of about 2.7 million, it is the 7th-largest and 35th-most populous state. Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which contains its...
. Headquartered in Reno, Nevada
Reno, Nevada
Reno is the county seat of Washoe County, Nevada, United States. The city has a population of about 220,500 and is the most populous Nevada city outside of the Las Vegas metropolitan area...
, the convention is made up of 4 Baptist associations and around 175 churches as of 2010.
Affiliated Organizations
- Nevada Baptist Foundation
- The Nevada Baptist - the state newspaper