CHICAGO, IL (ABNS 6/27/25)—American Baptist Churches of Metro Chicago (ABCMC) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of its beloved leader, Rev. Dr. David Gregg, who died on Thursday, June 26. A devoted pastor, scholar, and advocate for inclusive ministry, Rev. Dr. Gregg served as Executive Regional Minister of ABCMC for seven years. Deeply committed […]
NEW YORK, NY (ABNS 6/23/25)— On Monday, June 23, 2025, MMBB Financial Services released the following letter from Gwynn L. Perlich, president of the Board of Managers: Dear American Baptist Family, On behalf of the MMBB Board of Managers, I am pleased to share that Rev. Dr. Perry James Hopper has been appointed as the […]
AMERICAN BAPTIST CHURCHES USA _______________________________________ Rev. Dr. Gina C. Jacobs-Strain General Secretary And I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue His work until it is finally finished on the day when Christ Jesus returns. Phil. 1:6, NIV Dear Pastors, Chaplains, Pastoral Counselors, Spiritual Directors, […]
Dear Fathers, Today, we want to thank you for your love, guidance, support, encouragement, inspiration, and prayers. We thank you for putting us first and always giving us your best. Your love and commitment serve as a guiding light, shaping the next generation and leaving a lasting legacy. We are grateful for fathers and father […]
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA (ABNS 6/7/25)—The American Baptist Churches USA joins with countless partners, colleagues, and family to celebrate the remarkable life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Trinette V. McCray, who died on May 29, 2025. A visionary leader, preacher, educator, and advocate, Dr. McCray was a trailblazer whose faithful service transformed lives […]
KING OF PRUSSIA, PA (ABNS 6/5/25)—American Baptist Churches USA is pleased to announce the availability of Clergy Disaster Relief Grants. These grants are designed to provide pastoral support during times of crisis caused by natural or human-made disasters. The purpose of this grant is to assist clergy who have experienced personal hardship as a result […]
