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==History==
==History==
On November 12–13, 1996, fifteen [[Reformed Baptist]] churches met at [[Heritage Church (Mansfield, Texas)|Heritage Church]] in Fayetteville, Georgia to begin the planning of a national association of churches. Four months later on March 11, 1997, the Association of Reformed Baptist Churches of America was founded in Mesa, Arizona. The union was founded in 1997 as the Association of Reformed Baptist Churches of America by 24 member churches from 14 states.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Baptist river: essays on many tributaries of a diverse tradition|page=273|year=2006|first=William Glenn, ed|last=Jonas|isbn=0-88146-030-3|publisher=Mercer University Press|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9cJjleldIVEC&pg=PA273}}</ref><ref name= "EAR"/><ref name=CT>{{cite news| title = News Briefs| newspaper = Christianity Today | date = May 19, 1997|access-date= February 4, 2012| url = http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/1997/may19/7t659d.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Church Directory|url= http://www.arbca.com/arbca/pdfdirectories/2012FebruaryDirectory.pdf|publisher=Association of Reformed Baptist Churches of America|access-date= February 11, 2012}}{{dead link|date=May 2013}}</ref><ref>''[[Handbook of Denominations|Handbook of denominations in the United States]]'' (12th ed., 2005), p. 211.</ref>
On November 12–13, 1996, fifteen [[Reformed Baptist]] churches met at [[Heritage Church (Mansfield, Texas)|Heritage Church]] in Fayetteville, Georgia to begin the planning of a national association of churches. Four months later on March 11, 1997, the Association of Reformed Baptist Churches of America was founded in Mesa, Arizona. The union was founded in 1997 as the Association of Reformed Baptist Churches of America by 24 member churches from 14 states.


In 2022, the organization moved to legally dissolve the current organization, and created a new organization headquartered in Mansfield, Texas named "Confessional Baptist Association" along with a new set of bylaws for the new association. In 2023, the association held its first general assembly at [[Oak Grove Baptist Church (Angier, North Carolina)|Oak Grove Baptist Church]] in Angier, North Carolina, which consisted of the 13 founding member churches of the new association.
In 2022, the organization moved to legally dissolve the current organization, and created a new organization headquartered in Mansfield, Texas named "Confessional Baptist Association" along with a new set of bylaws for the new association. In 2023, the association held its first general assembly at [[Oak Grove Baptist Church (Angier, North Carolina)|Oak Grove Baptist Church]] in Angier, North Carolina, which consisted of the 13 founding member churches of the new association.
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==External links==
==External links==
 
* https://cba1689.com
[[Category:Reformed Baptists denominations in North America]]
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