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. Is it possible to be too generous? It may seem counter-intuitive […]
This post is shared as a COVID-19 resource on our resource page at www.abc-usa.org/coronavirus. Visit this page to find helpful resources and information, and see regular updates from American Baptist regions and national partners. April 25, 2020 Click Here to Pray for the ABCMC Region A Word From the Regional Executive Minister April 25, 2020 […]
This post was originally published by Rev. Kate Fields. We weren’t sure how this was going to go… no where in our church history or my pastoral experience did we have any track record of gathering virtually for Holy Week. I mean, Holy Week is aptly named… it is holy, precious and set apart for […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (4/23/20)—As the global community comes to terms with the new norms of physical and social distancing due to the novel coronavirus (Covid-19), American Baptist Foundation (ABF) takes this opportunity to share our progress in 2019 with our wider American Baptist Churches USA family digitally. Please find attached the digital version of ABF’s 2019 Annual […]
This post is shared as a COVID-19 resource on our resource page at www.abc-usa.org/coronavirus. Visit this page to find helpful resources and information, and see regular updates from American Baptist regions and national partners. April 27, 2020 Dear Pastor and Church Leaders, For many of us, this “stay at home” period has been work intensive. […]
This post is shared as a COVID-19 resource on our resource page at www.abc-usa.org/coronavirus. Visit this page to find helpful resources and information, and see regular updates from American Baptist regions and national partners. April 23, 2020 When I was at the Ministers Council Retreat this year – it was just before the caveat against […]
This post is shared as a COVID-19 resource on our resource page at www.abc-usa.org/coronavirus. Visit this page to find helpful resources and information, and see regular updates from American Baptist regions and national partners. April 27, 2020 Recommendations as you begin to set a date for church to gather again in person Dear Friends, We […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (4/9/20)—American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) regrets to announce that the Space for Grace 2020 national conference—Testify!—and the Chaplaincy, Pastoral Counselors and Specialized Ministries Conference will not take place. The conferences were scheduled for Sept. 21–25 at the Westin Kansas City (Mo.) at Crown Center. ABHMS felt it prudent to cancel the […]
This post is shared as a COVID-19 resource on our resource page at www.abc-usa.org/coronavirus. Visit this page to find helpful resources and information, and see regular updates from American Baptist regions and national partners. What would you choose: to be comfortable or uncomfortable? Life seems to go easier when we’re “comfortable,” but it’s in […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (4/22/20)—Doris Mae Fell, commissioned American Baptist home missionary, died of natural causes in Troy, Mich., on April 11. She was 89. Commissioned in 1956 by National Ministries, now known as American Baptist Home Mission Societies, Fell served as a home missionary for 37 years in Boston, Mass.; Dayton, Ohio; and Hamtramck, Mich. […]
