Denominational Profile
Notes
| The Alliance of Baptists is a fellowship of progressive Baptist churches formed in 1987 as the Southern Baptist Alliance. It took the current name in 1992. The Alliance sees itself carrying on a traditional Baptist faith that is non-credal and Bible-based in nature. |
Membership Data
| Year |
Clergy |
Churches |
Members |
| 1999 |
- |
130 |
64,000 |
| 2000 |
- |
130 |
64,105 |
| 2001 |
280 |
126 |
64,350 |
| 2002 |
286 |
128 |
63,870 |
| 2005 |
399 |
117 |
62,460 |
| 2006 |
465 |
127 |
65,000 |
Data were taken from the National Council of Churches' Historic Archive CD and recent editions of the Yearbook of American and Canadian Churches. Denomination descriptions provided by Dr. J. Gordon Melton, Director, Institute for the Study of American Religion (ISAR). [More information on data sources]
