VALLEY FORGE, PA (5/26/21)—Laura Alden, publisher of Judson Press, will retire Sept. 30 after 38 years of service to several American Baptist denominational organizations, most recently American Baptist Home Mission Societies. With gratitude for her longtime service, ABHMS celebrates the many ways Alden has used her talents to tell stories of faith and justice […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (5/26/21)—Christy Lafferty, who is currently employed by IM partner organization AMOS Health and Hope in Nicaragua, has now been endorsed to serve as a global servant jointly with IM. Inspired by her experiences in mission through her church youth group in middle school and high school, Christy felt called to begin a […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (5/25/21)—American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) invites you to listen, learn and live the Gospel, as it presents “Living the Gospel in the United States and Puerto Rico,” a workshop to be held at 4 p.m. EDT on Friday, June 25, during “Imagine,” American Baptist Churches USA’s 2021 Biennial Mission Summit: An […]
American Baptists are invited to attend Faiths4Vaccines’ virtual Faiths4Vaccines National Summit on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 from 1-4pm EDT. Faiths4Vaccines is an inclusive multifaith movement comprised of local and national religious leaders as well as medical professionals who are working together to identify and resolve current gaps in vaccine mobilization, outreach, and uptake. The initiative […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 5/18/21)—The important and provocative book “With Liberty and Justice for Some: The Bible, the Constitution, and Racism in America” has received a silver award in the Political/Current Events category of the 33rd Annual Independent Book Publishing Association Benjamin Franklin Awards and a 2021 Independent Press Award in the Culture and Social […]
The Generosity Project is a collaborative effort between ABCUSA, regions, and local congregations. The Generosity Project aims to help pastors re-frame the conversation around stewardship and generosity in their congregations. Bi-monthly blogs help support new growth and understanding as we deepen our ministry and discipleship. The reflection below was provided by Rev. Stacy Emerson. In my […]
The Attendee Experience Box The box includes giveaways provided by event partners and Attendee Box sponsor, the American Baptist Extension Corporation. The box also includes elements for Communion, which will be celebrated during the Thursday evening worship service. The box will be shipped via UPS ground to the address you provide during your registration […]
Valley Forge, PA (ABNS 5/14/21) —As a continuation of its 10-year emphasis on spiritual transformation and formation in the life of American Baptists, the ABCUSA Office of the General Secretary is excited to announce a renewed focus on the practice of spiritual direction. In recognition that the demand for spiritual direction is greater than ever […]
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The Generosity Project is a collaborative effort between ABCUSA, regions, and local congregations. The Generosity Project aims to help pastors re-frame the conversation around stewardship and generosity in their congregations. Bi-monthly blogs help support new growth and understanding as we deepen our ministry and discipleship. The reflection below was provided by Rev. Stacy Emerson. I don’t […]
