Belper Baptist Church Belper Derbyshire
Belper Baptist Church is a Christian church in Belper, Derbyshire, England. It is a member of the Baptist Union of Great Britain.
The church was founded in 1783 by a group of people who were dissatisfied with the established church. The first meeting was held in a private house, and the church soon moved to a larger building. In 1817, the church built its own building on Bridge Street.
The church has a long and rich history. It has been involved in many social and community projects, and it has played an important role in the life of Belper. The church is currently led by Pastor John Smith, and it has a congregation of around 200 people.
Belper Baptist Church is a welcoming and inclusive church. It is a place where people of all ages, backgrounds, and beliefs can come together to worship God and to grow in their faith. The church offers a variety of activities and events for all ages, including Sunday school, Bible studies, and prayer groups.
History
Belper Baptist Church was founded in 1783 by a group of people who were dissatisfied with the established church. The first meeting was held in a private house, and the church soon moved to a larger building. In 1817, the church built its own building on Bridge Street.
The church has a long and rich history. It has been involved in many social and community projects, and it has played an important role in the life of Belper. The church is currently led by Pastor John Smith, and it has a congregation of around 200 people.
Beliefs
Belper Baptist Church is a member of the Baptist Union of Great Britain. The Baptist Union is a fellowship of churches that believe in the following core beliefs:
The Bible is the inspired word of God.
Salvation is by grace through faith in Jesus Christ alone.
Every believer is called to be a disciple of Jesus Christ.
The church is a community of believers who are called to worship God, to grow in their faith, and to make a difference in the world.
Activities
Belper Baptist Church offers a variety of activities and events for all ages, including:
Sunday school
Bible studies
Prayer groups
Men's and women's groups
Youth groups
Community outreach programs
The church also has a number of social media pages, including Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
Mission
The mission of Belper Baptist Church is to:
Worship God
Grow in our faith
Make a difference in the world
The church believes that it is important to put its faith into action and to make a difference in the world.
The church supports a number of local and international charities, and it is involved in a variety of community projects.
Belper Baptist Church is a vibrant and growing church. It is a place where people can come to worship God, to grow in their faith, and to make a difference in the world.
