Emanuel Baptist Church of Oradea

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Emanuel Baptist Church of Oradea
LocationOradea, Bihor county
CountryRomania
DenominationBaptist
Weekly attendance2,400
Websitebbeo.ro

Emanuel Baptist Church of Oradea (Romanian: Biserica Baptistă Emanuel Oradea), formerly known as the Second Baptist Church of Oradea, is a Baptist megachurch located in Oradea, Romania.

History[]

The church was founded in 1974 as the Second Baptist Church of Oradea.[1]

In 1990, the church founded the Emanuel Bible Institute, which became Emanuel University of Oradea in 1998.[2] The building was completed in 1993.

In 2017, the church had 2,400 congregants.[3]

The church has an affiliate or sister church,[4] First Baptist Church of Wichita Falls Texas, led by Pastor Bob McCartney.

References[]

  1. ^ Kieran Beville, Missionary Spotlight-Phenomenal growth in Romania, evangelical-times.org, UK, June 2005
  2. ^ John H. Y. Briggs, A Dictionary of European Baptist Life and Thought, Wipf and Stock Publishers, USA, 2009, p. 162
  3. ^ Warren Bird, World megachurches, Leadership Network, USA, Retrieved October 31, 2017
  4. ^ "Missions". First Baptist Church of Wichita Falls. Retrieved 2021-10-19.

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