It was renamedAmerican Baptist Missionary Union in 1845,American Baptist Foreign Mission Society in 1910, andAmerican Board of International Ministries in 1973.[5] In 2018, it had 1,800 volunteers in 70 countries.[6]
The first chapel in the proximity ofKintambo, now "avenue de l'Avenir", quartier Basoko,Ngaliema, founded 1891 by Sims Aaron, legal representative to ABFMS.
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^Thomas Armitage,A History of the Baptists: Traced by Their Vital Principles and Practices, The Baptist Standard Bearer, USA, 2001, p. 814
^David Shavit,The United States in Asia: A Historical Dictionary, Greenwood Publishing Group, USA, 1990, p. 7
^Larsson, Mats (2007).De "riktigt kristna", deras "wänner" och "motståndare" : en lokal- och frikyrkohistorisk studie av Askers baptistförsamlings identitet och mentalitet, 1858-1887 (in Swedish). LiU-Tryck). Linköping: Linköping University Electronic Press.ISBN978-91-85831-24-1.OCLC277196809.
^ Daniel G. Reid, Robert D. Linder, Bruce Shelley, Harry S. Stout, Craig A. Noll,Concise Dictionary of Christianity in America, Wipf and Stock Publishers, USA, 2002, p. 14