Individual registration is now open for the American Baptist Churches Biennial Mission Summit, June 21-23, 2019, to be held at the Virginia Beach Convention Center in Virginia Beach, Va. Join us this summer for the Summit by the Sea! Register now for the national biennial of American Baptist Churches USA. Bring the whole family to […]
American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) Office of the General Secretary is pleased to offer the 2019 Year-Round Stewardship Resource theme Devoted to Generosity, published by the Ecumenical Stewardship Center. ABCUSA has purchased a quantity of licenses for American Baptist churches who would like to use this online subscription. Interested churches should send an email request […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 2/4/19)—Individuals who seek to bring their Christ-centered ideas to ministry fruition are encouraged to apply to participate in American Baptist Home Mission Societies’ (ABHMS) new eight-month “Co-Creators Incubator” to begin meeting in April. The application deadline is midnight on Friday, Feb. 22. The Co-Creators Incubator seeks to turn ideas into viable […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 2/1/19)—For women who are feeling overlooked, misjudged, or unappreciated, award-winning editor Deborah Spink Winters wants you to know that “you are not alone.” In her new book, Marginalized, Maligned & Miraculous Women in Scripture, Winters and her coauthors explore the stories of women in the Bible who have dealt with these […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 2/1/19)—The ABCUSA Nominating Committee has nominated the following persons to serve as ABCUSA Officers for the term running from January 1, 2020-December 31, 2021. The nominees are ABCUSA President, Karen M. Podsiadly; ABCUSA Vice President, James O. Wolfe III; and ABCUSA Budget Review Officer, Paul Higgins. Officers will be elected at […]
The Board of General Ministries Election Slate which will come to the Biennial Delegates for vote during the Business Meeting at the American Baptist Churches Biennial Mission Summit, June 21-23, 2019, at the Virginia Beach Convention Center in Virginia Beach, Va. The Business Meeting will be held at 2:15pm on Sunday, June 23, 2019. Board […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 1/31/19)—The Rev. Dr. David V. Sagar of Schiller Park, Illinois, has been appointed to serve with International Ministries (IM) as an associate development worker in South India. He will work with the Baptist Convention of Telugu Churches, a partner of IM, in discipleship training and leadership development. Born into a Christian […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 1/29/19)—ABCUSA Board of General Ministries President Josué Gómez-Menéndez sent a letter on behalf of the Board of General Ministries Executive Committee on January 29, giving an update on General Secretary Lee Spitzer’s return to the office. President Gómez-Menéndez said: May the Peace of our Lord Jesus Christ remain with us in […]
Individual Registration for 2019 Biennial Mission Summit Opens VALLEY FORGE, PA (1/25/19)—Individual registration is now open for the American Baptist Churches Biennial Mission Summit, June 21-23, 2019, to be held at the Virginia Beach Convention Center in Virginia Beach, Va. Join us this summer for the Summit by the Sea! Register now for the national […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 1/24/19)—On Saturday, June 22, 2019, an ABCUSA Biennial Academy will be held during the American Baptist Churches Biennial Mission Summit. The ABCUSA Biennial Academy will offer continuing education and spiritual growth opportunities for both clergy and lay leaders. Many different options will allow for something for everyone, including learning tracks with […]
