Baptist Union of Kazakhstan

Baptist Union of Kazakhstan

The Baptist Union of Kazakhstan is a fellowship of Baptist churches, also known as the "Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists". The Union is composed of almost 200 churches with over 11,000 members, and is a member of the European Baptist Federation and the Baptist World Alliance.


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