Southern Baptist work together through a cooperative program or convention to support missionaries and to fund other programs. "General Baptist" usually support missionaries directly and do no cooperate with other churches to fund programs. The basic doctrine is the same. All baptist believe in full immersion baptism, eternal security of the believer, etc. Southern Baptist usually observe 2 ordinances (Baptism and the Lord's Supper/ Communion), some other baptist observe 3...these 2 and a foot washing ceremony.
Communion or the Lord's Supper is a sacrament of the church and each church has its own guidelines for who can administer the Lord's Supper.At my baptist church any ordained lay or clergy can give the communion.
An evangelical Southern Baptist can preach anywhere.
christain McCain is southern Baptist and a Republican.
Southern Baptists are Christians.
As far as I know none do. Open Commiunion is one of the core beliefs of Baptist churches. Since every Baptist Church is free to operate the way it see's fit however, there are probably at least one or two exceptions to this rule.
Southern Baptist Convention was created in 1845.
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Baptist Union of Southern Africa was created in 1877.
California Southern Baptist Convention was created in 1940.
Southern Baptist Educational Center was created in 1972.
Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia was created in 1993.