About Cameroon Baptist Convention
Established in 1954, CBC exists to glorify God by proclaiming the Gospel holistically in Cameroon and beyond in obedience to the Great Commission of our Lord Jesus Christ.
About Cameroon Baptist Convention
Our History
The Cameroon Baptist Convention was established in 1954 when it gained autonomy from the North American Baptist Conference
- Baptist work in Cameroon traces back over a century, with Baptists being the first Christians to proclaim Christ as Savior and Lord on Cameroonian soil. From humble beginnings with 16,000 members in 218 congregations in 1954, CBC has grown to over 200,000 members in about 1,500 congregations, recognized in 2019 as one of the fastest-growing Baptist Conventions in the world
ORGANIZATION
Our Departments
CBC operates through 10 specialized departments, each dedicated to serving God and community through excellence in ministry and Christian service.
Health Services
Quality healthcare with Christian compassion across 16 hospitals and 27 health centers
Education
Christian education from nursery to university level across all regions of Cameroon
Evangelism & Missions
Spreading the Gospel through church planting, missions, and social ministry
Theological Education
Training faithful ministers and developing Christian literature for the church
Youth & Students
Developing young people who are passionately committed to Christ's purpose
Women's Ministry
Holistic development of women, young girls and children across 32 fields
A Legacy of Faithful Leadership
Since 1954, CBC has been blessed with faithful leaders who have guided the Convention through seasons of growth and challenge. From Rev. David Nyanganji, our first Recording Secretary, to our current leadership team, each has contributed to CBC’s mission of glorifying God and serving
Our Leadership
Dedicated servants of God committed to advancing the Kingdom through faithful stewardship
70+ Years of Leadership
Frequently Asked Questions
answers to common inquiries about the Cameroon Baptist Convention (CBC). Whether you’re looking to learn more about our history, find a church near you, explore our health and educational services, or discover ways to get involved, you’ll find the information you need right here.
he CBC is a fellowship of Baptist churches in Cameroon working together for the spread of the gospel, spiritual growth, education, health care, and community development.
The CBC was officially established in 1954, building upon the missionary work that began in Cameroon in the late 1800s.
The CBC’s vision is to be a Christ-centered, self-sustaining, and growing denomination. Our mission is to glorify God by proclaiming the gospel, making disciples, and serving communities holistically.
You can visit our Church Locator page or contact our regional offices to help you connect with a CBC church in your area.
Yes. The CBC Health Services operates several hospitals, clinics, and community health programs throughout Cameroon, offering compassionate and quality care.
You can visit the respective school or hospital’s webpage, or contact our Education and Health Services departments directly via the contact page.
The CBC Youth Department organizes camps, fellowships, leadership training, evangelism outreach, and discipleship programs throughout the year.
You can reach us through our contact form, phone number, or visit our headquarters at Finacne Junction Nkwen Bamenda NW Cameroon. Visit the “Contact Us” page for full details.
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When I joined a CBC women’s fellowship, I was going through a dark season in my spiritual life. The prayers, teachings, and support from their pastors helped me rebuild my faith. Today, I lead a small Bible study group, mentoring other women. I am grateful for a church that cares for both the soul and the person
Attending the Cameroon Baptist Theological Seminary opened my eyes to the depth of God’s word. I’ve been equipped to serve my community with wisdom and compassion. The CBC has been instrumental in preparing faithful leaders for the Gospel mission
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