About: Wake Forest Baptist Church

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Wake Forest Baptist Church was located on the campus of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The church was established in 1956, when Wake Forest College relocated from Wake Forest, North Carolina, to Winston-Salem, continuing a 125-year-old tradition of having a Baptist church in the center of campus. Wake Forest Baptist Church "believes in and dedicates itself to preserving and practicing historic Baptist principles, freedoms, and traditions," though its membership has become increasingly ecumenical.

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  • Wake Forest Baptist Church was located on the campus of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The church was established in 1956, when Wake Forest College relocated from Wake Forest, North Carolina, to Winston-Salem, continuing a 125-year-old tradition of having a Baptist church in the center of campus. Wake Forest Baptist Church "believes in and dedicates itself to preserving and practicing historic Baptist principles, freedoms, and traditions," though its membership has become increasingly ecumenical. On August 8, 2022, interim pastor Rayce Lamb said in a letter that the church will soon dissolve because members are getting older and due to the university's "new rental policy". The church officially dissolved following a celebration of life service on November 5, 2022. (en)
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  • Wake Forest Baptist Church was located on the campus of Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The church was established in 1956, when Wake Forest College relocated from Wake Forest, North Carolina, to Winston-Salem, continuing a 125-year-old tradition of having a Baptist church in the center of campus. Wake Forest Baptist Church "believes in and dedicates itself to preserving and practicing historic Baptist principles, freedoms, and traditions," though its membership has become increasingly ecumenical. (en)
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  • Wake Forest Baptist Church (en)
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