VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 6/26/18)—The American Baptist Historical Society announces a Call for Papers for the Torbet Prize. ABHS established this prize in honor of Robert G. Torbet to encourage development of young scholars in the field of Baptist history studies. This $500 award is given yearly for the best essay in any area of […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 6/26/18)—From an update on the Rebuilding, Restoring Renewing, Puerto Rico initiative to an observance of World Refugee Day, the June 19-20 meeting of the board of directors of American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) focused on home mission, including implementation of the new strategy developed to meet the ever-changing ministry needs […]
The Board of General Ministries of American Baptist Churches USA met June 13-15, 2018, in Green Lake, Wis., at the Green Lake Conference Center/American Baptist Assembly. “Throughout the Board of General Ministries meetings, the Holy Spirit spoke through individuals, whose presence and perspectives made a key difference in the course of discussions,” said ABCUSA General […]
