Shatin Baptist Church
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Shatin Baptist Church | |
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22°23′07″N 114°11′36″E / 22.3854°N 114.1934°E | |
Location | 1 Lek Yuen Street, Sha Tin |
Country | Hong Kong |
Denomination | Baptist |
Associations | Baptist Convention of Hong Kong |
Weekly attendance | Around 4500 |
Website | hkstbc.org |
History | |
Founded | 1962 |
Clergy | |
Senior pastor(s) | Pastor Sou Ka Fai |
Shatin Baptist Church (Chinese: 沙田浸信會) is a Baptist Evangelical multi-site megachurch based in Sha Tin in Hong Kong's New Territories. It is affiliated with the Baptist Convention of Hong Kong.
History
[edit]The church was founded in 1962.[1] In 1977, it inaugurated its main building.
Shatin Baptist Church runs a few activities such as L.O.S.T, Children Christendom and hosts the 279th division of the Boys' Brigade.
The Church organisation has campuses in Jordan, Lek Yuen, Siu Lek Yuen, Sha Tin Wai and Ma On Shan.
References
[edit]- ^ Frank Joseph Shulman, Anna See Ping Leon Shulman, Doctoral dissertations on Hong Kong 1900-1997, Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong, 2001, p. 475