KOK Baptist Association

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KOK Baptist Association (KOKBA) is a Kokborok speaking Baptist community in Tripura. It is located within the Khowai district of Tripura in India. It has around 3,800 communicant members in 60 churches.

History

The KOKBA was established in the year 1990.

Organization

The Association is led by the Executive Secretary. The Association is registered under the TBCU.

Workers of KOKBA

The workers of Central Baptist Association have been grouped mainly into five categories as below:

Pastor
Pro-Pastor
Ordained Evangelist
Evangelist
Office Worker

Pastors of KOKBA

The pastors of the KOKBA are:

Rev. Sunil Debbarma

Ordained Evangelists of KOKBA

Ord. Evan. Suran Pada Kalai
Ord. Evan. Dharmendra Debbarma
Ord. Evan. Samaresh Debbarma

Evangelists of KOKBA

Evan. Mangthar Debbarma
Evan. Ahlem Debbarma
Evan. Philip Rupini
Evan. Kishore Debbarma
Evan. Manoj Kumar Debbarma
Evan. Sanjoy Debbarma
Evan. Ranju Debbarma
Evan. Utpal Debbarma
Evan. Biresh Debbarma

Affiliated Churches

The affiliated churches with foundation date are listed below according to 2010 census:

Chandranath (1974)
Pointram (1979)
Gorjung (1980)
Moglam (1980)
Gwngrai (1981)
Jiten (1982)
Madharam (1984)
Anath Chowdhury (1985)
Belchara (1988)
Ghilatoli (1989)

Basanta Kobra (1990)
Khakchangma (1990)
Maharani (1991)
Thagur (1991)
Chhanlwng (1992)
Dophidar (1993)
Gairing (1994)
Sumanta (1994)
Tagla (1994)
Bathaka (1994)

Chargoria (1994)
Khowai Town (1994)
Mosok Kami (1995)
Bokomnia (1996)
Yakhrai (1998)
Bishnu Ram Sipai (1999)
Mudilenga (1999)
Lampra (2001)
Monaikhor (2002)

Kami Kwchar (2002)
Uahlwng (2002)
Bolitali (2003)
Tulasikhor (2003)
Behalabari (2003)
Capital (2003)
Haruaktali (2004)
Twisa rangchak (2005)
Baikuntho (2006)
Balua (2006)

Goyamphang (2006)
Nisan (2007)
Manik Chowdhury (2007)
Athuk Twisa (2007)
Mwtai Kami (2007)
Naithok (2007)
Tingaria (2007)
Marchaduk (2007)
Khaswrang (2008)
Akhara (2009)

Ampura (2009)
Thailik Bwlwng (2009)
Jalai Twisa (2009)
Petra Kami (2009)
Mayung kwthwi (2009)
Tokchaya (1988)
Sipai Hour (1992)
Padmabil (2006)
Harepkuar (2004)
Mungia (1996)
Bidhyabil (1990)

References

Debbarma, Sukhendu (1996) Origin and Growth of Christianity in Tripura: With Special Reference to the New Zealand Baptist Missionary Society, 1938-1988, Indus Publishing, New Delhi. ISBN 81-7387-038-1
Borok Baptist Convention, Rangchak Mukumu, 2010

External links

Baptist World Alliance