VALLEY FORGE, PA (2/7/17)—Individual registration is now open for the Biennial Mission Summit, June 30-July 2, 2017, to be held in Portland, Oregon at the Oregon Convention Center. The theme of the 2017 Biennial Mission Summit is “Connect!” This is an invitation for all American Baptists to connect with one another at the event.

Information about the Speakers, Learning Opportunities and Mission Summit Conversations taking place at the event have been announced. Complete details be found on the event website at www.americanbaptists2017.com.

When individuals register for the Biennial Mission Summit, they will be asked to select a Mission Summit Conversations Topic, Learning Opportunities, Bible Study, Meal Events, and more. The Biennial Mission Summit begins with worship Friday night, June 30, 2017, but events occur beforehand so be sure to check the Schedule at a Glance for the full event listing before registering.  The deadline for registration is June 15, 2017.

If an individual’s church is registered as a Church Sponsor, there will be a savings of $100 off of the registration fee. Please view the list of Sponsoring Churches or check with your church before registering for the event. Click here to learn more about Church Sponsorship.

Click here to register online. Or, click here to view a printable individual registration form.   The Board of General Ministries and American Baptist Home Mission Societies, International Ministries and MMBB Boards and staff members will receive an invitation from their respective organizations with registration instructions. The invitation to board and staff members contains a personalized link for your use. Please contact us if you do not receive the invitation sent to board and staff members by March 15.

American Baptist Churches USA is one of the most diverse Christian denominations today, with approximately 5,000 congregations comprised of 1.3 million members, across the United States and Puerto Rico, all engaged in God’s mission around the world.