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| location = [[Kohima]], [[Nagaland]]<br />
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| seniorpastor = Rev. Mhathung Lotha<br />
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'''Kohima Lotha Baptist Church''' is a church located in the locality of Chandmari Ward, [[Kohima]], [[Nagaland]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://wikimapia.org/1843184/Kohima-Lotha-Baptist-Church-KLBC|title=Kohima Lotha Baptist Church|publisher=Wikimapia.org}}</ref> The church building was opened in 2017, although the [[Baptist]] congregation had been formed since 1956. It is one of the biggest Lotha [[Baptist]] churches in Nagaland and also the main church building of the [[Lotha Naga]]s in Kohima city.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://easternmirrornagaland.com/lotha-baptist-church-in-kohima-gets-new-building/|title=Lotha Baptist Church in Kohima gets new building|website=www.easternmirrornagaland.com|access-date=2020-07-05}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
The Kohima Lotha Baptist Church was established on 4 March 1956. The old church building was demolished in 2011 and a new building was constructed in 2017. Today the church has a total membership of 2406 with 7 sectoral fellowships across the city.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://klbconline.com/church-history/|title=KLBC church history|website=www.klbconline.com|access-date=2020-07-05}}</ref><br />
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==Architecture==<br />
The four floored building has a 3000 seating capacity with two floors in the basement for vehicular parking. It was built at a cost of ₹ 1,63,65,000. Hutoshe Awomi as the Chief Engineer and Nungsangwati as the Chief Architect.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://iprnl.com/klbc-dedicates-its-new-church-building/|title=KLBC dedicates its new church|website=www.iprnl.com|access-date=2020-07-05}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Christianity in Nagaland]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [http://www.klbconline.com Kohima Lotha Baptist Church] Official Website<br />
* [https://youtube.com/channel/UCgcmFQzMIUOR-_OKsjcvTxg Kohima Lotha Baptist Church] on [[YouTube]]<br />
[[Category:Churches completed in 2017]]<br />
[[Category:Churches in Nagaland]]<br />
[[Category:Kohima]]<br />
[[Category:Baptist churches in India]]</div>
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