The Council of Baptist Churches in Northeast India (CBCNEI) has announced the selection of Rev Dr Lima Jamir, Associate Pastor of Dimapur Ao Baptist Arogo (DABA), as the new President of the Council for the 2026-2029 term.

CBCNEI appoints Rev Dr Lima Jamir as President for 2026-2029
Dr Lima Jamir

Rev Dr Lima Jamir succeeds Rev Dr Onesima Anal, who previously served as President of the Council. In a statement, the Council expressed gratitude for the “dedication and commitment” shown by the outgoing President during his tenure and acknowledged his contributions to the organisation.

The Council stated that the newly appointed President brings years of experience, wisdom, and a strong commitment to the vision and mission of the organisation. It expressed confidence that under his leadership, CBCNEI would continue to grow in unity, service, and ministry for the welfare of both the Church and the wider community.

The Council also appealed to member churches, associations, and affiliated organisations to uphold the new President in prayer and extend their cooperation as he assumes the responsibility.

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