The Baptist Convention of Malawi is a Baptist Christian denomination in Malawi. It is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. The headquarters is in Lilongwe.
History The Baptist Convention of Malawi has its origins in an American mission of the International Mission Board in 1959. Robert E. Johnson, A Global Introduction to Baptist Churches, Cambridge University Press, UK, 2010, p. 250 It is officially founded in 1970. William H. Brackney, Historical Dictionary of the Baptists, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2009, p. 362 According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 2,000 churches and 300,000 members. Baptist World Alliance, Members, baptistworld.org, USA, retrieved May 5, 2023
Schools It has 1 affiliated theological institute, the Baptist Theological Seminary of Malawi in Lilongwe. Elizabeth Mandala & Lyton Chunga, Baptist Convention of Malawi church serves in humanity, nyasatimes.com, USA, October 28, 2018
Health Services It founded the Senga Bay Baptist Medical Clinic Salima, Malawi. Elizabeth Mandala & Lyton Chunga, Baptist Convention of Malawi church serves in humanity, nyasatimes.com, USA, October 28, 2018
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