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"ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. – Fifteen congregations were welcomed into the Kentucky Baptist Convention Tuesday, joining a family of nearly 2,400 Baptist churches in the commonwealth.
Messengers to the 178th KBC Annual Meeting approved the 15 churches for affiliation, more than twice the number presented last year. Additionally, four Kentucky Baptist church were placed under watchcare.
Allen Bonnell, chairman of the KBC’s Committee on Credentials, presented the churches for affiliation during the morning session.
The newly affiliated churches are:
Bluegrass Cowboy Church, Carlisle
Crosspoint Church, Morehead
CrossPoint Church, Walton
Eastpoint Community Church, Louisville
Iglesia Bautista Fe en Cristo (Faith in Christ), Elizabethtown
Kentucky Myanmar Christian Church, Louisville
Life Point Church of Franklin, Owenton
Mission Church, Alvaton
New Hope Baptist Fellowship, Owenton
Open Door Baptist Church, Mayfield
Redemption Hill Baptist Church, Fisherville
Riverwoods Church, Benton
The Church at Louisville
Truth Baptist Church, Radcliff
Yahweh Baptist, Mayfield
Congregations joining under watchcare status are Beaver Creek Southern Baptist Church in Topmost, Salt and Light Baptist Church in Crestwood, Thoroughbred Community Church in Lexington and Zion Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Ekron.
Churches under watchcare are typically beginning their acquaintance with the missions and ministries of the KBC."