Union of Evangelical Free Churches in Germany

The Union of Evangelical Free Churches in Germany (German: Bund Evangelisch-Freikirchlicher Gemeinden in Deutschland) is a Baptist Christian denomination in Germany.

The Union of Evangelical Free Churches in Germany has its origins in the first Baptist church in Hamburg founded by the German missionary Johann Gerhard Oncken in 1834.

[1] It is officially founded in 1849 as Federation of Christian communities baptized in Germany and Denmark.

[4] According to a census published by the association in 2023, it claimed 786 churches and 75,767 members.

[7] It has a humanitarian organization, German Baptist Aid.

Worship service at Cross Church in Hamburg .
Emmanuel Baptist Church in Wolfsburg , affiliated with the Union.