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The American Baptist Association (ABA), formed by a merger of two related groups in 1924, is an association of Landmark Baptist churches.[1] The association is based in the United States and maintains a publishing house, Bogard Press, in Texarkana, Texas.[citation needed]

Geographical Distribution

The American Baptist Association reported 1,760 congregations and 275,000 members in 2000.[1] The largest number of associated churches are in Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas and on the west coast, with churches also in most of the United States. The association also has a presence in several countries outside the United States, most notably Mexico and the Philippines [2].

References

  1. ^ a b http://www.thearda.com/Denoms/D_1064.asp Data from the National Council of Churches' Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches
  2. ^ 2010-2011 American Baptist Association Online Yearbook Directory http://www.abaptist.org/general.html

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