Baptist Christian Church, Poltava

Unique church Baptists in Poltava, built in mixed style. In terms temple combines classic style that the Orthodox church, with a slight addition of Gothic, which manifested in the sharp spiers, towering over the entrance to the building. The temple belongs to the new buildings that were built relatively recently. Today he is active, then take parishioners and regularly service.

History and Temple Baptist Ukraine

The emergence of Evangelical Christians-Baptists in Ukraine dates back to the second half of the 19th century. In the south of the country villages formed community who performed the baptism of faith. Later, in 1884, Congress passed the first Baptists. Since then began organized evangelical movement, which in its history contributed to the construction of not one Orthodox church for worship.

Temple Baptist Street stellar laid the eve of Ukraine`s independence in 1991. Six years later, the church began to hold the first service in both Ukrainian and Russian.

Today, a house of prayer belongs to the Evangelical Christian Church "Hope" in Poltava. It holds regular services are held on Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays.

Getting to church

Baptist Church located on the street stellar Pushkarivskym next to the pond. Nearby is a stop "Library" on the street Velykotyrnivskiy through which passes a large number of local taxi routes.