AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF ALASKA

P.O. Box 201964
Anchorage, Alaska 99520-1964
(907)278-5014
Fax (907)770-9811
Web Site: www.shiloh2000.net/abca/
E-mail: abcak@shiloh2000.net

Coordinator of Alaska Ministries: Alonzo B. Patterson

Executive Secretary of Alaska Ministries: Wilma Jones

Institutions:

Alaska Children's Services
Executive Director: James Maley, 4600 Abbott Road, Anchorage, AK 99507; (907)346-2101, Fax (907)348-9230; E-mail: akchild@ak.net

Camp Woody
Board President: Don Gates, P.O. Box 4407, Kodiak, AK 99615; (907)486-1498, Fax (907)486-5567; E-mail: aej1399@hotmail.com

Cordova Christian Center
Executive Director: Susan Harding, P.O. Box 713, Cordova, AK 99574; (907)424-3465;
Fax (907)424-7160; E-mail: rharding@ctcak.net

Daybreak, Inc.
Executive Director: William Aube, P.O. Box 1107, Palmer, AK 99645 (907)745-6012; Fax (907)745-6146; E-mail: daybreak@corecom.net

Kodiak Baptist Mission
Executive Director: Trevor Jones, 1944 Rezanof Drive E., Kodiak, AK 99615; (907)486-4126; Fax (907)486-5567; E-mail: kbmak@ptialaska.net


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF METRO CHICAGO

ABCMC
P.O. Box 15127
Chicago, Illinois 60615

Shipping Address (for packages)
ABCMC
109 E. 53rd St.
Chicago, IL 60615-3303

773-634-1495
Fax: 773-634-1496
E-mail: office@abcmc.org

62 churches/14,903 resident members

Executive Minister: Rev. Dr. Larry L. Greenfield

Administrative Coordinator: Ms. Veronica Johnson

Office Assistant: Mr. Tony Rake

Bookkeeper: Mr. Jesse Smith

Communications Contact: Rev. Lynne Kelley E-mail: lynne@abcmc.org

Publications:

ABC of Metro Chicago Journal; circulation: 4,000 published: 10 times per year; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: yes; deadline: 15 days before publication; target audience: members of ABC Metro churches
ABC of Metro Chicago EWind; circulation: 240; published: weekly; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: yes; deadline: 5 p.m. every Tuesday; target audience: members of ABC of Metro Chicago churches and missions

Camps:
Fred E. Grow Memorial Camp; Camp Grow Ministries, c/o Green Lake Conference Center, W. 2511 Highway 23, Green Lake WI 54941-9300; Paul Ethington, Director of Camping Services


CLEVELAND BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
 

6060 Rockside Woods Blvd Suite 317
Independence, OH 44131
(216) 447-3040
Fax (216) 447-3930 
Region Website: www.cbacleveland.org
 

35 churches/16,256 resident members

Executive Minister: Dr. Leonard Thompson: thompsoncba@yahoo.com

Minister of Missions, Education, and Metropolitan Ministries:
Communications Contact: Open
Publications:
The Communicator; circulation: 800; published: 6 times per year; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: yes; deadline: 3 weeks before publication; target audience: regional and ABC executives, 35 Association churches, others

Camps:
Koinonia Camp and Conference Center, 6810 Cold Cork Springs Rd., Geneva, OH 44041; 440)466-1278; Randy Brookes, Director; E-mail: koinoniacamp2003@yahoo.com; Web site:www.koinoniacamp.org


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF CONNECTICUT

90A North Main Street
West Hartford, CT 06107-1924
(860)521-5421
Fax (860)521-3206
Web Site: www.abcconn.org

124 churches, 28,792 resident members

Executive Minister: Rev. Dr. Judy G. Allbee, ABC of Connecticut,
90A North Main Street, West Hartford, CT 06107-1924; (860) 521-5421; Fax (860) 521-3206;
E-Mail: jallbee@abcconn.org

Area Minister: Rev. Dr. Joe Delahunt, 33 Dora Cir., Bridgeport, CT 06604-2304; (203) 333-9067; E-mail: jdelahunt@abcconn.org

Hispanic-Ethnic Ministries Coordinator: Rev. Sonia Gonzalez, 21 Carriage Dr., Meriden, CT 06450-7336; (203) 440-4747; E-Mail: sgonzalez@abcconn.org

Ministers of Camping and Conferences:

Camps:
Camp Wightman, 207 Coal Pit Hill Road, Griswold, CT 06351; (860) 376-2179;
Fax (860) 376-7059; E-Mail: wightman@abcconn.org

 


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF THE DAKOTAS
Includes North Dakota and South Dakota

American Baptist Churches of the Dakotas
1101 W. 22nd Street
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
(605)575-2071
Fax (605)575-2073
E-mail: ABCD@abc-dakotas.org
Web Site: www.abc-dakotas.org

53 churches/4,493 resident members

Executive Minister: Dr. Riley H. Walker, ABC of the Dakotas, 1101 W. 22nd Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57105, (605)575-2071; Fax (605)575-2073; E-mail: kimaalberg@abc-dakotas.org, Personal E-mail: rileywalker@abc-dakotas.org [ND & SD]

Associate Executive Minister 
Northern Lights Area: Ruth Skar, 24300 128th Ave. NW, Berthold, ND 58718; (701)453-3568; Fax (701)453-3139; E-mail: ruthskar@abc-dakotas.org 

Heartland Area:
Region Ministry Coordinator: Larry Lang, 2325 S. Crestwood Rd., Sioux Falls, SD 57105, (605) 335-4315; email: larrylang@abc-dakotas.org

Communications Contact:
1101 W. 22nd Street., Sioux Falls, SD 57105

Publications:
The Dakota Baptist; circulation: 2,000; published: 4 times per year; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: sometimes; target audience: ABCD churches/members

Camps:
Baptist Camp Judson , 12965 Old Hill City Rd., Keystone, SD 57751; (605)574-2314; Rich Kallander, Director
Camp Bentley, Hwy. 52, Drake, ND 58736; (701)465-3736; Michael Booth, Manager


DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BAPTIST CONVENTION

1628 Sixteenth St. NW
Washington, DC 20009-3099
(202)265-1526
Fax (202)667-8258
Web Site: www.dcbaptist.org

139 churches/55,853 resident members - related to ABC
150 churches/59,229 resident members - total DCBC

Executive Director/Minister: Rev. Ricky Creech: ricky.creech@dcbaptist.org
Business Manager/Treasurer: Lashanor Doolittle: Lashanor.doolittle@dcbaptist.org
Ministry Assistant: Gail Lacy: gail.lacy@dcbaptist.org
Ministry Assistant: Margarita Pinto: margarita.pinto@dcbaptist.org
Bookkeeper: Karen Strider: karen.strider@dcbaptist.org
Center for Representation, Administration & Governance: Ricky Creech
Center for Community Ministries: Dr. Robert D. Cochran: robert.cochran@dcbaptist.org
Center for Congregational Health, Evangelism & Discipleship: Dr. Robert Cochran
Center for Ministerial Leadership: Rev. Starlette McNeill: starlette.mcneill@dcbaptist.org
Center for Strategic Coordination: Rev. Ricky Creech

Communications Contact:  Rev. Leslie Copeland-Tune: Leslie.copeland-tune@dcbaptist.org 
Publications
Capital Baptist
Circulation:  2372
Published:  Six times per year
Photos:  Yes
Unsolicited copy:  occasionally
Deadline: first week of month prior to publication Target audience: membership and other subscribers

Capital Baptist NewsBriefs
Circulation: mostly on-line or via e-mail; eight copies by regular USPS mail
Published:  Once a month
Photos: Yes
Unsolicited copy: occasionally
Deadline: near the end of the month and it is posted the beginning of the month Target audience: churches and others


EVERGREEN BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
Includes primarily Seattle Washington

409 Third Avenue South, Suite A
Kent WA 98032-5843
(253) 859-2226
Fax (253) 859-1537
Web Site: www.ea-abc.org
General E-mail: evergreenbaptistassociation@ea-abc.org

30 churches - 7,510 resident members

Executive Minister: Rev. Dr. Marcia J. Patton E-mail: marciaeba@comcast.net

Publications:

Evergreen Notes; published: monthly

Camps (through Washington Baptist Convention):
Camp Bethel, 347 Kirkpatrick Rd, Hoquiam, WA 98550; (360) 289-3444; Anita Pittman, Executive Director; E-Mail: pitwmn@msn.com
Camp Burton, 9326 SW Bayview Dr, Vashon, WA 98070-7024;  (206) 463-2512; Fax (206) 463-6738; Randolph Farrar, Executive Director; E-mail: cburtonwa@aol.com
Cascade Meadows, 21174 White Pine Creek Rd, Leavenworth, WA 98826 [Business Office; 9326 SW Bayview Dr, Vashon, WA 98070-7024]; (509) 763-3673; Randolph Farrar, Executive Director; E-mail: casmeadows@aol.com
Ross Point, 600 South Ross Point Rd, Post Falls, ID 83854; (208) 773-1655; Fax (208) 773-1656; John Batchelder, Executive Director; E-mail: office@rosspoint.org


GROWING HEALTHY CHURCHES
Includes N. California and N. Nevada

Bishop Ranch 6 - Building J
2420 Camino Ramon - Suite #140
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925)277-3980
(888)290-2229
Fax (925)277-3985
Web Site: www.GrowingHealthyChurches.org
Office E-mail: teamoffice@aol.com

221 churches/46,882 resident members

Executive Minister: Dr. Paul Borden E-Mail: pambreen@aol.com

Regional Administrator: Pam Breen, Bishop Ranch 6, Building J, 2420 Camino Ramon, Suite 140, San Ramon, CA 94583, (925)277-3980; E-mail: pambreen@aol.com General E-mail: TeamOffice@aol.com

Resource Consultants: Dr. William Hoyt, 22707 Mountain Laurel Way, Diamond Bar, CA 91765, Phone/Fax (909) 860-0359; E-mail: bill@nexstepcoaching.org

Pastoral Search Consultant: Rev. Richard Brock, Placement, 1617 Snow Goose, Roseville, CA 95661-4701, (916) 771-2019, Fax (916) 771-0275, E-mail: richbro38@aol.com

Director of GHC Network: Rev. JD Pearing, 2420 Caminoi Ramon, Suite 140, San Ramon, CA 94583; (916)685-0458, E-mail: jdpearring@aol.com

Director of Hispanic Ministries : Rev. Pablo Zelaya, 3535 N. El Dorado St, Stockton, CA 95204; (209)466-4368, E-mail: pzelaya@fbcstockton.org

Director of Development and Missions: Rev. David Bennett, 1105 Augusta Way, Roseville, CA 95661-4701, (916) 789-2518, Fax (916) 789-1755; E-mail: bennett5000@aol.com

Development Consultant: Tom Cullen, 1842 Tesoro Court, Pinole, CA 94564, (415) 710-8688, E-mail: tomghc@gmail.com

Women's Ministries Network: Mrs. Connie Rowe, 2514 Roberts Avenue, Clovis, CA 93611, (559) 323-5134, E-mail: Shalomhouse1@att.com

Communications Contact: eSeedlings - Email Newsletter; Sign up at www.GrowingHealthyChurches.org; Editor: Heather Bassard hbassard@aol.com


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF THE GREAT RIVERS REGION
Includes Illinois and Missouri

3940 Pintail Dr, Springfield, IL 62711
Mailing Address: POB 13457, Springfield, IL 62708
(217) 726-7366
Fax (217) 726-7566

Web Site: www.abcgrr.org
Office E-mail: grrabc@abcgrr.org

262 churches/49,497 resident members

Executive Minister: J. Dwight Stinnett; E-mail: Dwight@abcgrr.org

Regional Associate Minister serving, Area I & Area III: Rev. D. Richard Ricks, 232 Devron Cir, E Peoria, IL 61611-1605, (309) 698-1864; Fax; (309) 698-1864 E-mail: revrick4@comcast.net
Regional Associate Minister serving, Area II & Area IV: Dr. John W. Grisham, P.O. Box 3786, Springfield, IL 62708-3786; (217) 726-7366 Fax: (217) 726-7566; E-mail: john@abcgrr.org
Regional Associate Minister serving, Area V: Muriel L. Johnson, PO Box 30698, Columbia, MO 65205-3698, (573) 206-4845; Fax: (888) 658-3803; E-mail:  areav@mchsi.com

Communications Contact:
Publications:
Mrs. Linda Ricks, 232 Devron Circle, East Peoria, IL 61611, Fax (309) 698-1864, E-mail: ricks4lr@comcast.net
Mainstream Editor
Circulated via email 2 times a month; photocopy only to GRR churches without email.
Photos: Yes Unsolicited Copy: No

Sharon Downs, ABC-GRR, 3940 Pintail, Springfield, IL 62711, Fax: (217) 726-7566, E-mail: sharon@abcgrr.org
Current Editor
Circulated 8 times a year to churches and pastors within the GRR; other regional staff.
Photos: No Unsolicited copy: No
ECurrent Editor
Circulated as articles are received to churches, pastors and individuals as requested, other regional staff with available email address. Documents no larger than 100 kb and always in PDF format. Oversized documents are placed on the website with a link to the document.

 

Camps:
Blackhawk Baptist Camp, 4491 W. Henry Rd., R.R. 2, Oregon, IL 61061; (815)732-2473; Fax (815)732-4348
E-mail: campblackhawk@yahoo.com
Lake Springfield Baptist Camp, 5878 Iron Bridge Rd., Chatham, IL 62629; (217)529-1921; Fax (217)529-4956;
E-mail: Forward inquiries or info to Sharon Downs at Sharon@abcgrr.org
Coordinator: Volunteers in Mission: Wayne Rogers, 209 W. Royal Dr., DeKalb, IL 60115; (815)756-6222; Fax (815)756-6222 *9; E-mail: revwrogers@verizon.net
 


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF GREATER INDIANAPOLIS

709 S. Lynhurst Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46241
Mailing address: PO Box 421487
Indianapolis, IN 46242
Phone: (317) 484-9327
Fax: (317) 484-9336
Email: abcgiexec@gmail.com
Website: http://abcgreaterindianapolis.org

30 churches/9,297 resident members

Executive Minister: Rev. Joan C. Friesen, ABC of Greater Indianapolis, PO Box 421487, Indianapolis, IN 46242 Phone: (317) 484-9327 Fax: (317) 484-9336, abcgiexec@gmail.com

Communications Contact: Sherri Stidd, Office Administrator, office@abcgi.org
 


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF INDIANA and KENTUCKY
Includes Indiana and Kentucky

1350 N. Delaware Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202-2493
Office (317) 635-3552
Fax (317) 635-3554
Web Site: www.abc-indiana.org
E-mail: abcin@abc-indiana.org

311 churches / 42,520 resident members

Executive Minister: Rev. Soozi Whitten Ford, E-mail: sooziford@abc-indiana.org 

Associate Executive Minister and West Central Area Minister: Dr. Don Scott, E-mail: donscott@abc-indiana.org

Minister of Finance and Administration: Mr. Mike Wilson, E-mail: mikewilson@abc-indiana.org

Area Minister, Northeast: Rev. Phyllis Goodyear, 1350 N. Delaware Street, Indianapolis IN 46202; Office (317) 373-9858; Fax (317)635-3554; E-mail: phyllisgoodyear@abc-indiana.org

Area Minister, Northwest: Dr. Jim Walter; 11627 S 300 W, Reelsville, IN 46171;
Office & Fax (765) 795-4400; E-mail: jimwalter@abc-indiana.org

Area Minister, Southeast: Dr. Dennis Bickers; 620 Miles Ridge Road, Madison, IN 47250;
Office & Fax (812) 265-5456; E-mail: dennisbickers@abc-indiana.org

Area Minister, Southwest: Rev. Dan Barringer; 425 S. Stonehenge, North Vernon, IN 47265; Office & Fax (812) 346-1560; E-mail: danbarringer@abc-indiana.org

Area Minister, West Central: Dr. Don Scott; E-mail: donscott@abc-indiana.org

Minister of Grants & Fundraising: Dr. Marc Kirchoff; 239 S. 24th Street, Terre Haute, IN 47803;
Office & Fax (812) 235-9303; E-mail: marckirchoff@abc-indiana.org

Educational Ministries and Youth Ministries: Dr. Jim Walter; 11627 S 300 W, Reelsville, IN 46171; Office & Fax (765) 795-4400; E-mail: jimwalter@abc-indiana.org

Communications Contact: Rev. Phyllis Goodyear, 1350 N. Delaware Street, Indianapolis IN 46202; Office (317) 373-9858; Fax (317)635-3554; E-mail: phyllisgoodyear@abc-indiana.org

Camps:  Mr. Mike Wilson, E-mail: mikewilson@abc-indiana.org and Conferences

Camps:
Indian Baptist Creek Camp, 1770 Avoca Eureka Road, Bedford, IN 47421;
Office & Fax: (812) 279-2161; Manager:  Jordan Morris;
E-mail: indiancreek@abc-indiana.org

Tippecanoe Baptist Camp, 6 EMS-T52-A, PO Box 23, North Webster, IN 46555;
Office (219) 834-4184; Fax (812) 834-1907; Manager:  Rebecca Scott;
E-mail: tippy@abc-indiana.org
 
Southeastern Baptist Youth Camp, P.O. Box 638, Westport, IN 47283;
Office (812)591-2515; Fax (812) 591-2679; Managers:  Donald & Sarah Snyder;
Website:  www.westport.com


Publications:
Indiana Baptist Observer; circulation: 4,165; published: 6 times per year; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: yes; deadline: first of each month; target audience: all clergy and laity of ABC in Indiana / Kentucky
Editor—Becky Septoski, E-mail: beckyseptoski@abc-indiana.org


Church Leadership Institute:  Director—Dennis Bickers, E-mail: dennisbickers@abc-indiana.org ; Coordinator / Registrar—Jennifer Greene, E-mail: jennifergreene@abc-indiana.org


Region Support Staff:
Mary Kassel
Support to Missions & Finance;
E-mail: marykassel@abc-indiana.org

Becky Septoski
Support to Don Scott and Dan Barringer
E-mail: beckyseptoski@abc-indiana.org

Jennifer Greene
Support to Jim Walter, Dennis Bickers and Phyllis Goodyear
E-mail: jennifergreene@abc-indiana.org


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF THE CENTRAL REGION
Includes Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas

5833 SW 29th, Ste A
Topeka, KS 66614-5505
(785)272-7622
Fax (785)272-5860
Web Site: www.abccr.org
E-mail: central.region@abccr.org

220 churches/23,110 resident members

 

Executive Minister: Rev. John Williams, E-mail: john.williams@abccr.org 

Associate Executive Minister: Rev. Adriana Chaney, E-mail: adriana.chaney@abccr.org

Associate Executive Minister: Dr. Jerry Seabaugh, E-mail: jerry.seabaugh@abccr.org

Executive Director of Camps and Conferences: Rev. Ron Jones, E-mail: crcccexec@live.com

Minister of Planned Giving: Mrs. Wilma Engle, E-mail: wilmaengle@juno.com

Communications Coordinator: Martha Robbins, E-mail: martha.robbins@abccr.org

 

Publications:

Central Region Life; circulation: 5,000; published: 12 times per year; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: yes; deadline: 25 days before publication; target audience: members of ABC/Central Region churches

Focus; circulation: 500; published: 12 times per year; photos: no; unsolicited copy: information only; deadline: 15 days before publication; target audience: professional church leaders/local church leaders
 

Administrative Assistant: Linda Carter, E-mail: linda.carter@abccr.org

Financial Administrator: Rita Adams, E-mail: rita.adams@abccr.org

 

Camps:

Cross Wind Conference Center, 8036 Hoover Rd., Hesston, KS 67062; (620)327-2700;

Allyssa Moore, Manager

Camp Christy, 320 Camp Christy Dr., Scott City, KS 67871; (620)872-3025;

Adam Taylor, Manager

 


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF LOS ANGELES


P.O. Box 1868
Glendale, CA 91209-1868
626-260-8216 - mobile office
626-608-0380 - direct fax
E-mail: LARegion@abcla.org, dgentry@abcla.org
Web Site http://www.abcla.org

138 churches/27,840 resident members

Executive Minister: Samuel S. Chetti; E-mail: SChetti@abcla.org

Consultant to the Office of Executive Minister: Eduardo Font; E-mail: Efont11889@aol.com

Coordinator, First Generation Asian Ministries:
Business Manager: Donald Johnston; E-mail: DBJ@abcla.org
Regional Congregational Ministries Consultant: William Thurmond; 1842 W. 108th St, Los Angeles, CA 90047-4418, 323/756-3966, pwbc1842@sbcglobal.net, docwil34@sbcglobal.net
Regional Minister: Youth and Missions: Douglas Hubbard; E-mail: DougHubbard@abcla.org
Regional Minister: Mission Support/Stewardship: Open
Regional Minister: Church Planting, Latino/a Ministries, Leadership Development: Oscar A. Garcia-Johnson; 3325 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA 90010-1746, 213/955-4939, FAX, 213-480-9447, OCKAP@mac.com, OscarGJ@abcla.org
Planned Giving Officer: Susan Hall; E-mail: hall.abf@att.net
Associate to Latino/a Ministries: Rev Jóse Menéndez; 3325 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA 90010-1746, 213/955-4946, FAX, 213/480-9447, jmedez7@sbcglobal.netJoseM@abcla.org
 

Publications:
URBAN-I-CITY; circulation: 1,650; published: 3 times per year; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: occasionally; target audience: pastors, churches, selected church leaders, laity, ABC pastors and staff, region executives, Valley Forge personnel

Campus:
LA Baptist High School, 9825 Woodley Ave., North Hills, CA 91343, (818)894-5742; Fax (818)892-5018; Tim Piatt, Principal; Gary Smidderks, Development Consultant, LAB E-mail: learn@labaptist.org


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF MASSACHUSETTS

Administration & All Mailings: 167 Prescott Street, Groton, MA 02026
Tel: (978) 448-1445

Business Office Location: 20 Milton St, Dedham, MA 02026-2967
Tel: (781)320-8100
Fax (781)320-8105
Web Site: www.tabcom.org
E-mail: tabcom@tabcom.org

282 churches/38,411 resident members

Executive Minister: The Rev. Dr. Anthony G. Pappas, 167 Prescott Street, Groton, MA 02026, (978) 448-1445, pappas@tabcom.org

Business Administrator:
Eric Grey, (781) 320-8100; E-mail: evgrey@gmail.com

Minister of Mission Support:
Rev. Ken Swenson, (978) 448-1445; E-mail: kenswenson@charter.net

Area Ministry Coordinator: Rev. Marlene Gil; E-mail: marlene@oldcolonybaptist.org

Assistant to the Executive Minister: Wendy Maxfield, 167 Prescott Street, Groton, MA 02026, (978) 448-1445, maxfield@tabcom.org

Ministerial Placement & Standing: Rev. Robert Middleton, pastorfbcna@verizon.net

Communications Contacts:
TABCOM Notes: Wendy Maxfield, maxfield@tabcom.org
The Vine: Eric Nelson, thevine@tabcom.org

Publications:
TABCOM Notes; circulation: 1,500; mlonthly e-newsletter; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: yes; target audience: church leaders - lay and clergy

The Vine; circulation: 1,500 combined e-version and print; published: 5 times per year (none July and August); photos: yes; deadline: 21 days before publication; target audience: church leaders - lay and clergy

Camps & Conferencing:
Grotonwood, 167 Prescott Street, Groton, MA 01450; (978) 448-5763; Fax: (978) 448-0025; E-mail: office@grotonwood.org; Web: www.grotonwood.org

Contact: Richard Wolf, Director of Camping and Conferencing, paparwolf@mac.com; William Krueger, Resident Director; E-mail: bill@grotonwood.org; Christopher White, marketing director, cwhite@tabcom.org

Oceanwood, P.O. Box 338, Ocean Park, ME 04063; Summer: (207) 934-9655; Fax: (207) 934-1586; Eric Gagnon, Summer Resident Director; E-mail: office@oceanwood.org


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF MICHIGAN

4578 S. Hagadorn Rd.
East Lansing, MI 48823-5396
(517)332-3594
Fax (517)332-3186
Web Site: www.abc-mi.org
E-mail: skaminski@abc-mi.org

160 churches/21,314 resident members

Executive Minister: Michael A. Williams; E-mail: mawilliams@abc-mi.org

Consultant for Transitioning Ministries: Rev. Tucker J. Gunneman , 14941 Crescentwood, Eastpointe, MI 48021-2157; (586) 779-3072, Fax call first: (586) 779-3072; E-mail: tgunneman@hotmail.com

Church Consultant for Leadership Development: Rev. Patricia P. Hernandez, 1431 W. Maple St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008, office (800) 636-3429, cell (269) 598-7792, E-mail: phernandez@abc-mi.org

Consultant for Congregational Health:
Rev. Ronald E. Cary, 3361 Crestmont, Saginaw, MI 48603;
(800) 636-2671 or (989) 703-5952; E-mail: rcary@abc-mi.org

Communications Contact: open

Publications:
E-link
, circulation 500 bi-weekly published bi-weekly; photos: posted to web site; unsolicited copy: yes; target audience: laity, PCLs, all persons who request information.

Camps:
Camp Lael: 2062 Ferns Rd., Lapeer, MI 48446; (800) 636-8452; Fax (810)664-6795; (810)664-7031; Jim Davis, Resident Director; E-mail: laelbc@abc-mi.org
Camp Lake Louise:
(June-August) 10750 Stafford Rd., Boyne Falls, MI 49713; 800.440.1238 or
810.300.0970; E-mail: ryan.madis@lakelouiserocks.com
(September-May) 4736 N. Flint Rd., Roscommon, MI 48653; 989.422.4935; E-mail: ryan.madis@lakelouiserocks.com


MID-AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES
Includes Iowa and Minnesota

2400 86th St., Suite 15
Des Moines, IA 50322-4380
(515)278-1411
Fax (515)278-5865
Web Site: www.mid-abc.org
E-mail: office@mid-abc.org or exec@mid-abc.org

133 churches/23,767 resident members

Executive Minister: Rev. Dr. Marshall Peters; E-mail: exec@mid-abc.org

Communications Contact: June Peters; E-mail: office@mid-abc.org
Publications:
Communicator; published: 6 times a year; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: yes; deadline: 3 to 4 weeks before publication; target audience: Minnesota and Iowa congregations

Camps and Conference Centers:
Dayton Oaks Camp and Conference Center:
3717 Taylor Ave., Dayton, IA 50530; (515)547-2417 (lodge); Matt Siebert, Director

Forest Lake Camp and Conference Center :
11733 Copperhead Rd., Bloomfield, IA 52537; (515)989-1352


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF MAINE

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 6149
China Village, ME 04926-6149

Location Address:
283 Neck Road
China, ME 04358

Phone: (207) 622-6291
Fax: (207) 623-1308
Web Site: www.abcom.org

168 churches/18,224 resident members

Executive Minister: Alfred J. Fletcher; E-mail: afletch@abcom.org

Director of Development: Michael Mara E-mail: mara@pivot.net

Minister of Mission Support: Ed Merrill; E-mail: aiglatson@aol.com

Area Minister, Aroostook: Kenneth Phelps, 121 Canterbury St. Presque Isle, ME 04769; (207)764-6776; E-mail: ckphel@mfx.net
Area Minister, Central: Alan L. Shumway, 106 Eastmont Square, Farmington, ME 04938-1602; (207)778-5964; E-mail: shumway@gwi.net
Area Minister, Cumberland: David Borger, 938 Long Plains Road, Buxton, ME 04093-3208; (207)929-3011;
E-mail: abcomcumberlandarm@psouth.net
Area Minister, East/Penquist: Dr Foster E Williams, 115 Cove Rd, Winterport, ME 04496-3823, 207/223-4199, ME office 207/622-6291, fewmar@aol.com
Area Minister, Lincoln: Rev. Paul T Munro,  PO Box 125, Owls Head, ME 04854-0125; (207)594-2363 (w), (207)594-5696; (h), ME office (207)622-6291, E-mail: fivemunro@cs.com
Area Minister Penquis/East: Rev. Paul Dodge 134 Clarks Point Rd, Machiasport, ME 04655, (207)255-8256,
ME office (207)622-6291, pwdodge@maineline.net

Minister of Conferencing and Camping: (open), China Lake Conference Center, P.O. Box 149, China, ME 04926; (207)968-2101; Fax (207)968-2434; E-mail: clcc@larck.net

Communications Contact: Denise Bond, editor; E-mail: abcom@gwi.net
Publications:
Maine-Link; published: quarterly
Pastor's Update; published quarterly

Camps:
Baptist Park, 60 Park Rd., Mapleton, ME 04757; (207)764-1832; John Walsh, Director; (207)764-4517; E-mail: thepark@gwi.net
Baptist Youth Camp, c/o Adrian Munro, Po Box 734, Bar Harbor, ME 04609; (207)288-4491; E-mail: hisbyc@hotmail.com
China Lake Baptist Camp, P.O. Box 149, China, ME 04926; (207)968-2101; Kendra Hutchins, Director; E-mail: Eibcme@hotmail.com


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF METRO NEW YORK

475 Riverside Dr., Room 432
New York, NY 10115-0432
(212)870-3195
Fax (212)870-3228
E-Mail: abcmny@abcmny.org

191 churches/110,000 resident members

Executive Minister: Rev. James O. Stallings; E-Mail: abcmny@abcmny.org

Minister of Mission Support:  Rev. Campbell Singleton E-Mail: csingleton@abcmny.org

Minister of Haitian Ministries: Rev. Duvales Cineus, ABC of Metro New York, 475 Riverside Dr, Suite 432, New York, NY 10115-0432, (212)870-3195, Fax (212)870-3228

Minister of Leadership and Congregational Development: (Hispanic) Rev. Isaac J. Castañeda, ABC of Metro New York, 475 Riverside Dr, Ste 432, New York, NY 10115-0432; (212) 870-3195, Fax (212) 870-3228, E-mail: icastaneda@abcmny.org

Minister of Asian Ministries and New Church Planting: Dr. Peter Loew, ABC of Metro New York, 475 Riverside Dr, Suite 432, New York, NY 10115-0432, (212)870-3195, Fax (212)870-3228 E-Mail: ploew@abcmny.org

Communications Contact: Any questions you can e-mail Annette Hamilton - ahamilton@abcmny.org
Publications:
New Visions News; circulation: to all churches and ministers; published: 3 times per year; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: no; deadline: 1 month before publication; target audience: all regional churches, pastors, friends


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF NEBRASKA

6404 Maple St,
Omaha, NE 68104-4079
(402)556-4730
Fax (402)556-1910
web site: www.abcnebraska.com
Office E-mail: sgammel@abcnebraska.com

54 churches

Executive Minister: Mr. Robin Stoops, 6404 Maple St, Omaha, NE 68104-4079, 402/556-4730, Fax (402) 556-1910, E-mail; rstoops@abcnebraska.com 

 

Associate Executive Minister: David Lundholm, 4006 Mason Ave., Grand Island, NE 68803-1501; (308) 389-4818; Fax (308) 389-4818; E-Mail: : area.minister.ne@charter.net

Communications Contact: David Lundholm; E-mail: area.minister.ne@charter.net

Publications:
Messenger; published: 10 times per year; mailed to all ABC church members in Nebraska, also available on region web site.
Director of Camps & Conferences: Clarence Reiss, Box 170A, Linwood, NE 68036-9628; (402)666-5639; Fax (402)666-5644; E-mail: campmerrill@nntc.net

Camps:
Moses Merrill Camp & Conference Center, Box 170A, Linwood, NE  68036-9628; (402)666-5639; Fax (402)555-5644; campmerrill@nntc.net
Director:  MaryBeth Robertson  Facility Manager:  Clarence Reiss


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF THE NORTHWEST
Includes Idaho, Montana, Utah and Washington

601 S Ross Point Rd
Post Falls ID 83854-7726
(208) 777-2733
Fax: (208) 773-1687
Website: www.abcnw.org
Office E-mail: office@abcnw.org


160 churches/36,150 resident members

Executive Minister: Dr. Charles E. Revis (208) 777-2733, Fax (208) 773-1687,
execminister@abcnw.org

Associate Executive Minister: Rev. Patricia G. Duckworth - 2716 Alamo Drive, Great Falls, MT  59404-3734; (406)453-0460; E-mail: p-duckworth@abcnw.org

Director of Region Outdoor Ministries: John Batchelder, 820  S Ross Point Rd Post Falls, ID 83854. (208) 773-1655 Fax (208) 773-1656 and E-mail: service@rosspoint.org

Support Staff:

Administrative Assistant: Cherie' Vidovich E-Mail: office@abcnw.org

Communications Specialist: Terri Anderson, E-mail: communications@abcnw.org

Stewardship Consultant- Washington State: Terry Oliver, E-mail: terryo@hcc.net; (253) 732-1869

Publications:  The Northwest Baptist; circulation: 1,000; published: quarterly,  photos: no; unsolicited copy:   yes--all copy  directed to Administrative Assistant; deadline: 1 month before publication; target audience: churches

Camps:

Bethel, 347 Kirkpatrick Rd., Hoquiam, WA 98550; (360)289-3444; Website: www.campbethel.net

Burton, 9326 S.W. Bayview Dr., Vashon, WA 98070-7024; from Seattle  1-800-622-3935; from outside Seattle (206)463-2512;  Fax (206)463-6738; Kathleen Hendrickson, Executive Director; E-mail: campburton1@centurytel.net

Cascade Meadows, 21174 White Pine Creek Rd., Leavenworth, WA 98826; (509) 763-3673; e-mail: cascademeadows@gmail.com; website: www.cascademeadows.org

Cathedral Pines, HC 64, Box 8296, Ketchum, ID 83340; (208)726-5007; Dave Wilcox, Manager; E-Mail: dwilcox@cathedralpines.org
Ross Point, 820 South Ross Point Rd., Post Falls, ID 83854; (208)773-1655; Fax (208)773-1656; John Batchelder, Executive Director; E-mail: john@rosspoint.org

Templed Hills, PO Box 11731, Bozeman, MT 59719; Sal Ippolito, Executive Director; (406) 781-1667; E-Mail: sippolito@comcast.net; camp phone (406) 333-4695

Utaba, 7005 N. Fork Rd., Liberty, UT 84310; (801)745-3570; Fax and lodge (801)745-8236; Camp Manager: Scott & Tracye Blank; E-mail: info@camputaba.org
 


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF NEW JERSEY

3752 Nottingham Way, Suite 101
Trenton, NJ 08690-3802
(609)587-8700
Fax (609)587-7474
Web Site: www.abcnj.net
E-mail:  abcnjnews@abcnj.net

268 churches/70,679 resident members

Executive Minister: Dr. Lee B. Spitzer, ABC of New Jersey, 3752 Nottingham Way Suite 101, Trenton, NJ 08690-3802, (609) 587-8700, Fax (609) 587-7474, lspitzer@abcnj.net or abcnjnews@abcnj.net

Minister of Mission Support: Open

Consultant for World Mission Support: Rev. Bruce R. Johnson, (609) 587-8700

Area Minister, Asian: Dr. Young S Kim (IM) 3752 Nottingham Way Ste 101, Trenton, NJ 08690-3802, (732) 821-9102, revyoungskim@yahoo.com
Area Minister, North Jersey: Rev Dr Glenn E Porter Sr, (North), ABC of New Jersey, 3752 Nottingham Way, Suite 101, Trenton, NJ 08690-3802, 609/587-8700, Fax 609/587-7474, GlennPorter@abcnj.org

Area Minister, South Jersey: Rev Vernl Mattson (Greater Delaware Valley, West & North Shore), ABC of New Jersey,
3752 Nottingham Way, Suite 101,Trenton, NJ 08690-3802, 609/587-8700, Fax 609/587-7474, VEMattson@abcnj.org

Area Minister, Central Jersey: Rev Elmo D Familiaran, (Capital, Watchung & Raritan), ABC of New Jersey,
3752 Nottingham Way, Suite 101, Trenton, NJ 08690-3802, 609/587-8700, Fax 609/587-7474, E-mail: EFamiliaran@abcnj.org

Area Minister, Essex: (IM) Open

Area Minister for Hispanic Ministries: Rev Luciano Marquez Jr, 116 Hillcrest Ave, Somerset, NJ, 08873, (732) 843-3609, E-mail: itocuba@aol.com
Area Minister for Haitian Ministries: Rev. Dr. Edgard Nicolas, 111 Ampere Pky, East Orange, NJ 07017-5405 E-mail: revnicolas@hotmail.com
Area Minister for Asian Ministries: Dr. Young S Kim (IM) 3752 Nottingham Way Ste 101, Trenton, NJ 08690-3802, (732) 821-9102, E-mail: revyoungskim@yahoo.com

Communications Contact: Rena Carrano, E-mail: RCarrano@abcnj.org
Publications:
New Jersey Baptist Bulletin; circulation: 25,000; published: 4 times per year; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: yes; deadline: 2 weeks before publication; target audience: ABC/NJ clergy and laity
PreVues; circulation: 500; published: 10 times per year; photos: yes; deadline: 1 week before publication; all pastors, key laity

Camps:
Baptist Camp and Conference Center , 79 Blossom Hill Rd., Lebanon, NJ 08833; (908)236-2638; Fax (908)236-0550; Donald Smith, Director


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF NEW YORK STATE

5865 E. Seneca Turnpike
Jamesville, NY 13078
315-469-4236
Fax 315-492-2369
www.abc-nys.org
The Adirondack Association is now www.adirondackbaptists.org
The Capital Area Baptist Association is www.cabanys.org

303 churches/48,184 resident members

Interim Executive Minister: Rev. Dr. Wayne M. Paulsen, 5865 East Seneca Turnpike, Jamesville, NY 13078, 315.469.4236, Fax 315.492.2369, Email: wpaulsen@abc-nys.org

Interim Associate Executive Minister: Rev. Jane E. Lang, 15 Pleasant Ave., Oneonta, NY 13820, 607.435.3201, Email: jelcabafm@hotmail.com 
 
Executive Director of Outdoor Ministries: Rev. Dr. John R. Buskey, 5865 East Seneca Trnpk., Jamesville NY 13078; (315)469-4236, Fax (315)492-2369; Email: jr.Buskey@gmail.com
 
Communications Contact: Mary Schwarz, Administrative Assistant, 5865 East Seneca Trnpk., Jamesville NY 13078, Phone: (315) 469-4236, Fax: (315) 492-2369, MSchwarz@abc-nys.org

Publications:
Paragraphs for Partners; circulation: 1,200; published: 4 times per year; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: yes; deadline: 2 weeks before publication; target audience: pastors and local churchleaders; other clergy in non-pastoral roles

Camps:
Pathfinder Lodge , P.O. Box 350, Cooperstown, NY 13326; (607)547-2300 seasonal
Camp Vick, P.O. Box 109, Sandusky, NY 14133; (716)492-4494 seasonal


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF OHIO

136 Galway Drive North
Granville, OH 43023-9577
(740)587-0804
Fax (740)587-0807
Web Site www.abc-ohio.org
E-mail: dwest@abc-ohio.org

292 churches/62,771 resident members

Executive Minister: Dr Lawrence O. Swain; Phone/Fax region office; E-mail: lswain@abc-ohio.org

Minister of Congregational Development, Central/Northeast: Rev. Robert M. Cassady; Phone/Fax region office; E-mail: bcassady@abc-ohio.org

Minister of Congregational Development, North: Rev. Jane Gibbons, 899 Dickson Pky, Mansfield, OH 44907-1941; (419)774-9886; E-mail: jgibbonsohio@aol.com

Minister of Congregational Development, Southwest: Rev. Mark E. Click, 4215 Ryan Court, Hamilton, OH 45011; (513)737-8779; E-mail: markclick@zoomtown.com

Minister of Congregational Development, Southeast: Rev. Daniel L. Taylor, 136 Galway Dr. N, Granville, OH 43023-9577; (740)587-0804, Fax (740)587-0807, Email: mms4ohio@aol.com

Communications Contact: Dr. Lawrence O. Swain; Email: lswain@abc-ohio.org


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF OREGON

0245 SW Bancroft St., Suite G,
Portland, OR 97239
(503)228-8394
Fax (503)223-6747
E-mail: JUDYF@abc-or.org
Website: www.abc-or.org

 

44 churches/5,000 resident members

Executive Minister: Steve Bils; E-mail: steveb@abc-or.org

Communications Contact: Steve Bils; E-mail: steveb@abc-or.org

Publications:
The Oregon Baptist; circulation: 2,300; published: 4 times per year; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: considered; deadline: 3 weeks before publication; target audience: ABC/Oregon constituency

Camps:
Camp Arrah Wanna, 24075 E. Arrah Wanna Blvd., Welches, OR 97067-8725;503)622-3189; Fax (503)622-1229; Laura Young, Director; E-mail: lauray@camparrahwanna.org
www.camparrahwanna.org


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF PENNSYLVANIA AND DELAWARE

106 Revere Lane
Coatesville, PA 19320
(800)358-6999
Fax (610)466-2013
E-Mail: cab2644@aol.com
Web Site www.abcopad.org

302 churches/40,184 resident members 

Regional Executive Pastor: Rev. Frank T. Frischkorn; ABC of Pennsylvania & Delaware; 106 Revere Ln; Coatesville, PA 19320-1036; 1-800-358-6999; Fax: 610-466-2013; E-mail: ffrischkorn@abcopad.com 

Regional Pastor with Congregations:  Rev. Dr. Jeffrey Johnson; 159 North Bellefield Avenue; Pittsburgh, PA 15213; 1-888-687-0883; Fax: 412-687-3941; Email:  jjohnson@abcopad.com

Regional Pastor for Student Ministries:  Rev. Eric Kraihanzel; 1224 Marple Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018; 610-410-5871; E-mail: ejk1970@gmail.com 

Regional Pastor for Mission and Communication: Rev. Mark Mahserjian-Smith; 1523 Smokey Corners Road; Williamsport, PA 17701; 570-435-2001; E-Mail: msmsmail@abcopad.com

Regional Pastor with Pastoral Leaders:  Rev. Dr. Kevin Walden; 84 Thayer Road; Birdsboro, PA 19508-8596; 610-575-0320; Email: kwalden@abcopad.com

Communications Contact: Carol Bicking 1-800-358-6999; cab2644@aol.com

 

Publications

Notes & News; circulation: 600; published: monthly; unsolicited copy: no; target audience: pastors, selected lay leaders 

 

Camps

Camp Blue Diamond: PO Box 240; 4013 Blue Diamond Dr.; Petersburg, PA 16669; 814-667-2355; www.campbluediamond.org  

Camp Carmel:  Mr. Clint Iams, 8 Ridge Church Road, Amity, PA 15311; 724-986-0993; Fax: 724-222-2510; Web site: www.CampCarmel.com

Camp Judson:  398 Holliday Rd., North Springfield, PA 16430-0065; Kevin Saxton, Director, 814-922-3834; Email:  Kevin.j.saxton@gmail.com; wwwcampjudson.com 

Camp Swatara: 2905 Camp Swatara Rd., Bethel, PA 19507; 717-933-8510 

Camp Ichthus: Rev. Eric Kraihanzel, 1224 Marple Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018; 610-410-5871  E-mail: ejk1970@gmail.com; www.campichthus.org

 


PHILADELPHIA BAPTIST ASSOCIATION

8711 Ridge Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19128
(215) 482-8222
Fax (215) 482-8232
Web Site: www.philadelphiabaptist.org

121 churches/48,500 resident members

Executive Minister: Rev. Dr. James E. McJunkin Jr., 8711 Ridge Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19128; (215) 482-8222, ext.13, Fax (215) 482-8232, E-mail: jemcjunkin@philadelphiabaptist.org

Rev John Craig Murrow (Phila Area), Philadelphia Baptist Assn, 8711 Ridge Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19128;    (215) 482-8222, ext.14, Fax (215) 482-8232, E-mail: jcmurrow@philadelphiabaptist.org

Communications Contact: Janet Reedy, (215) 482-8222, ext. 12, E-mail; jhreedy@philadelphiabaptist.org; John Murrow

Publications:
Metrolines; circulation: 3,810; published: 4 times per year; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: yes; target audience: members of churches, friends of the region


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF PUERTO RICO

PMB 477
P.O. Box 6023
Carolina, PR 00984-6022
Phone: (787) 767-6242
Fax: (787) 758-3879
E-mail: ibpr@tld.net

101 churches/25,000 resident members

Executive Minister: Dr. Roberto Dieppa-Baez: robertodieppame@ibpr.org

Minister of Mission Support: Félix Rivera (Interim)

Communications Contact: Dr. Cristino Dias-Montañez
Publications:
ECOS; circulation: 3,000; published: bimonthly; photos: no; unsolicited copy: yes; target audience: 10,000 people of Baptist Churches of PR


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF THE ROCHESTER/GENESEE REGION

1100 South Goodman St.
Suite 320
Rochester, NY 14620
(585)340-9520
Fax (585)340-9522
Web Site: www.abcrgr.org
E-mail: office@abcrgr.org

39 churches/8,000 active resident members

Executive Minister and Minister of Mission Support: Rev. Alan G. Newton, ABC of Rochester/Genesee, 1100 South Goodman St., Rochester, NY 14620, (585)340-9520, Fax (585)340-9522; E-mail: exec@abcrgr.org or abcrgr@crds.edu

Communications Contact: Helen Hoffman; E-mail: office@abcrgr.org or hhoffman@crcds.edu
Publications:
The Good News; circulation: 900; published: 11 times per year (no July); photos: yes; unsolicited copy: yes; deadline: 15th of the month; target audience: leaders and members of ABC in region
Clergy Information Packet; circulation: 100; published: 12 times per year; photos: yes; deadline: 20th of each month; target audience: region clergy


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF RHODE ISLAND

ABC of Rhode Island
P.O. Box 330
Exeter, RI 02822-0330
(401) or (800) 294-6318
Fax (401) 294-7780
Web Site: www.abcori.org
E-mail: info@abcori.org

74 churches/14,927  resident members

Interim Executive Minister: Rev. Dr. David Brown, execmin@abcori.org

Communications Contact: Sandy Kelly, sandy@abcori.org


Publications:
interACTion; circulation1500, published 2 times per year; deadline first Tuesday of August and February
The Quarterly Resource Packet circulation 210; Published 2 times per year. Deadline 2 weeks before beginning of Spring and Winter.
 

Camps:
Canonicus Camp and Conference Center, 54 Exeter Rd./P.O. Box 330, Exeter, RI 02822; (401)294-6318; Fax (401)294-7780, camp@canonicus.org


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
Includes Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming and Eastern Utah

9085 E. Mineral Circle, Suite 170
Centennial, CO 80112-3499

(303)988-3900
Fax (303)988-0620
Web Site: www.abcrm.org
E-mail: office@abcrm.org

Executive Minister: Rev. Dr. Steve VanOstran, svanostran@abcrm.org

Ministry and Mission Coaches:
    Northern Front Range and Metro Denver:  Rev. Mary Tellis, mtellis@abcrm.org 
    Southeastern CO/NM and Western Slope: Rev. Mike Oldham, moldham@abcrm.org 
    Wyoming: Mr. Bill Mankin, bmankin@abcrm.org

Communications Contact: Jessica Fischer,jfischer@abcrm.org
 

Region Administrator: Karen VanValkenburgh, kvan@abcrm.org

Camps:
Grand Mesa Baptist Camp, Cedaredge, CO; Seasonal
Camp Wyoba , P.O. Box 442, Casper, WY 82602; seasonal


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF THE SOUTH
Includes Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia

5124 Greenwich Ave
Baltimore, MD 21229-2293
(410)947-0100
Fax (410)947-7927
E-Mail: wlparrish@abcots.org

287 churches/106,407 resident members

Executive Minister: W. L. Parrish II

Minister of Mission Support: Rev. Jerome Stevenson

Communications Contact: W. L. Parrish II
Publications:
Pastor's Bulletin; circulation: 290; published: 12 times per year; photos: no; unsolicited copy: no; target audience: pastors


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF LOS ANGELES (acting as administrative shepherd during transition)

P.O. Box 1868
Glendale, CA 91209-1868
626-260-8216 - mobile office
626-608-0380 - direct fax
dgentry@abcla.org
Website: http://www.abcla.org

138 churches/27,840 resident members

Executive Minister: Samuel S. Chetti; E-mail: SChetti@abcla.org

Consultant to the Office of Executive Minister: Eduardo Font; E-mail: Efont11889@aol.com

Coordinator, First Generation Asian Ministries:
Business Manager: Donald Johnston; E-mail: DBJ@abcla.org
Regional Congregational Ministries Consultant: William Thurmond; E-mail: docwil34@sbcglobal.net
Regional Minister: Youth and Missions: Douglas Hubbard; E-mail: DougHubbard@abcla.org
Regional Minister: Mission Support/Stewardship: Open
Regional Minister: Church Planting, Latino/a Ministries, Leadership Development: Oscar A. Garcia-Johnson, E-mail: OscarGJ@abcla.org
Planned Giving Officer: Susan Hall; E-mail: Susan.Hall1@worldnet.att.net
Associate to Latino/a Ministries: Rev Jóse Menéndez
90015, (213)955-4939; E-mail: JoseM@abcla.org
 

Publications:
URBAN-I-CITY; circulation: 1,650; published: 3 times per year; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: occasionally; target audience: pastors, churches, selected church leaders, laity, ABC pastors and staff, region executives, Valley Forge personnel

Campus:
LA Baptist High School, 9825 Woodley Ave., North Hills, CA 91343, (818)894-5742; Fax (818)892-5018; Tim Piatt, Principal; Gary Smidderks, Development Consultant, LAB E-mail: learn@labaptist.org


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF VERMONT AND NEW HAMPSHIRE

Wheeler Professional Park
1 Oak Ridge Road., Bldg. 3-#4A
West Lebanon, NH 03784-3121
(603)643-4201
Fax (603)643-4264
Web Site: www.abcvnh.org 
 

142 churches/15,584 resident members

Acting Executive Minister: Dr. Louis George, Interim Minister:  l.georges2comcast.net

ABC of Vermont/New Hampshire
1 Oak Ridge Road., Bldg. 3-#4A
West Lebanon, NH 03784-3121
Phone: (603) 643-4201
Fax: (603) 643-4264

UPS:
Wheeler Professional Park
1 Oak Ridge Rd., Bldg 3, Suite 4A
West Lebanon, NH 03784-3121

Publications: E-mail news sent monthls

Camps:
Gove Hill and Sentinel Ministries, Web site: www.ghsm.org; Main Office, 29 Sentinel Lodge Rd., Center Tuftonboro, NH 03816; (603) 539-4839; Fax (603) 539-4839; Rev. Kevin Van Brunt, Executive Director; E-mail: kevin@ghsm.org

Gove Hill Camp and Conference Center, 1646 Gove Hill Road, Thetford Ctr., VT 05075; (802)785-4000; Fax: (802)785-4000; William Clark, Resident Director


AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES OF WISCONSIN

15330 Watertown Plank Rd.
Elm Grove, WI 53122-2391
(262)782-3140
(800)311-3140
Fax (262)782-7573
Web Site: www.abcofwi.org
Office e-mail: email@abcofwi.org

65 churches/8,159 resident members

Executive Minister: The Rev. Dr. Arlo R. Reichter e-mail: Arlo.Reichter@abcofwi.org

Minister of Church Resources and Mission Support: The Rev. Sam Brink e-mail: Sam.Brink@abcofwi.org

Director of Camping: Rev. Jane Mathison, Director of Camping Ministries; e-mail: Jane.Mathison@abcofwi.org

Communications Contact: Arlo Reichter
Publication: Wisconsin Baptist; circulation: 4,000; published: monthly; photos: no; unsolicited copy: no; deadline: Third Tuesday of each month before publication; target audience: members/friends of ABC/WI churches

Camp: Camp Tamarack, E879 Golke Rd., Waupaca, WI 54981; (715)258-2267; Fax (715)-258-3281
Deborah Lembke, Reception Manager, Mark Lembke, site manager www.camptamarack.org
E-Mail: Lembkes@abcofwi.org


WEST VIRGINIA BAPTIST CONVENTION

P.O. Box 1019
Parkersburg, WV 26102-1019
(304)422-6449
UPS: 1019 Juliana St, Parkersburg, WV 26101
Fax (304)485-0940
Web Site: www.wvbc.org

425 churches/82,083 total members

Executive Minister: Dr. David L. Carrico - West Virginia Baptist Convention, P.O. Box 1019, Parkersburg, WV 26102-1019, (304)422-6449, Fax: (304)422-7016, UPS: 1019 Juliana St., Parkersburg, WV 26101, E-Mail: carrico@wvbc.org

Associate Executive Minister: Dr. Maxwell L Hill , 1101 Van Buren St, Clarksburg, WV 26301, (304) 626-3265, Fax (304)626-3265, E-mail: hill@wvbc.org

Associate Executive-Minister: Rev. John Simmons, West Virginia Baptist Convention, P.O.Box 1019, 1019 Juliana St, Parksburg, WV 26102 (304) 422-6449; Fax (304) 485-0940; E-mail: jsimmon@wvbc.org

Associate Executive-Minister Area Ministers for Eastern and Union Associations:

Rev. James Anderson Jr (SE), P.O. Box 98, Frankford, WV 24938, (304)497-4373, E-mail: anderson@wvbc.org
Dr. Michael S Derry (SW), 122 Roger Cir, Hurricane, WV 25526-1056, (304)562-9579, E-mail: derry@wvbc.org
Dr. Maxwell L Hill (Central), 1101 Van Buren St, Clarksburg, WV 26301, (304) 626-3265, Fax (304)626-3265,
E-mail: hill@wvbc.org
Dr. Victor E Shields (NE), 5049 Riverwood Cir, Fairmont, WV 26554-9196, (304)367-1666, Fax (304)367-1666,
E-mail: shields@wvbc.org
Dr. Michael C Stephens (NW), West Virginia Baptist Convention, PO Box 1019, Parkersburg, WV 26102-1019, (304) 422-6449, Fax (304)485-0940, UPS: 1019 Juliana St, Parkersburg, WV 26101, E-mail: stephens@wvbc.org
 

Minister of Mission Support: Rev. John Simmons, West Virginia Baptist Convention, P.O.Box 1019, 1019 Juliana St, Parksburg, WV 26102 (304) 422-6449; Fax (304) 435-0940; E-mail: jsimmons@wvbc.org

Associate, Mission Support: Mrs. Rose Marie Durig, 1001 Fourth Street, New Martinsville, WV 26155; (304)455-2644; E-mail: durig@wvbc.org

Director of Christian Education: Mrs. Lisa Simmons, P.O. Box 1019, Parkersburg, WV 26102-1019; (304)422-6449; E-mail: lsimmons@wvbc.org

Director of Baptist Campus Ministry: Rev. Jerry Losh, 1006 Holly Brook Drive, Culloden, WV 25510; (304)696-3053; E-mail: losh@wvbc.org

Director of Camping and Youth: Mr. Lee Boso, PO Box 548, Cowen, WV 26206; (304) 222-3522; E-mail: bosso@wvbc

Communications Contact: Rev. John Simmons, P.O. Box 1019, Parkersburg, WV 26102; (304)422-6449; E-mail: jsimmons@wvbc.org

Publications:
West Virginia Baptist; circulation: 8,500; published: bimonthly, excluding July; photos: yes; unsolicited copy: yes; target audience: WV Baptist family

 

Camps:
Baptist Camp at Cowen, Cowen, WV 26206; (304)226-3522; Steve McCartney, Site Manager
WV Baptist Conference Center, Route 2, Box 304, Ripley, WV 25271; (304)372-3675; Rob Ely, Director of Conference Center Ministries