VALLEY FORGE, PA (7/11/22)—This Friday, July 15, 2022, is the deadline for Chestnut Street Baptist Church Endowment Fund Grant award applications. The American Baptist Churches USA Office of the General Secretary welcomes applications around the theme for 2022, “Holistic Health for Refugees and Immigrant Communities.” The grant was established from the remaining assets of the […]
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. Generosity is […]
This information page includes resources related to the workshop presentation on September 1, 2022 given during the World Council of Churches event in Karlsruhe, Germany. Workshop Synopsis Workshop Schedule for Participants Workshop Presenter Information View the PowerPoint Presentation Links to Information on Myanmar
VALLEY FORGE, PA (7/1/22)—Ministers Council President Randolph T. Miller has announced the 2023-2024 open nomination process for the National Ministers Council Leadership Team. Positions include: President (one ‘two-year’ term) Vice President (one ‘two year’ term with succession to President (2025-2026) Secretary (two ‘two-year’ terms) Coordinator of Local Chapter Representatives (two ‘two-year’ terms) The Nominating Committee […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (7/1/22)—Luis Matos, husband of International Ministries (IM) Global Servant Sarah Matos, began to discern God’s call to serve overseas after he met Sarah. In 2019, he attended International Ministries’ Hear the Call Retreat, where he began to explore how God might be leading him. Matos completed an interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree from […]
The “Radical. Redeemed. Ready.” conference met Wednesday-Saturday, June 15-18, 2022, at the Green Lake Conference Center in Green Lake, Wis. “Radical. Redeemed. Ready.” was a celebration of women ministerial leaders through many years of ministry. The event included recognition of the 40th Anniversary of the Women in Ministry Project, now known as American Baptist Women […]
Join us for a Generosity Project webinar on Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. EDT. Register here. Rev. Dr. Henrietta Carter is the Senior Pastor of the historic Mariners’ Temple Baptist Church in New York City. In this webinar, Dr. Carter will share the inspiring story about how her congregation has learned to embrace […]
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. Re-framing the […]
A message from American Baptist Churches USA General Secretary Dr. C. Jeff Woods Juneteenth honors the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. The name “Juneteenth” is a blend of two words: “June” and “nineteenth.” It is believed to be the oldest African-American holiday, with annual celebrations on June 19th in different parts […]
GREEN LAKE, WI (6/17/22)—The American Baptist Churches Board of General Ministries met June 13-15, 2022, at the Green Lake Conference Center in Green Lake, Wis. “The sacred space that is Green Lake was host to the sacred work and worship of the Board of General Ministries as we met for our June meeting. In the […]
