American Baptist Churches USA is proud to promote Stewardship and Generosity, a resource from the Center for Congregations. Chris Roush, American Baptist and vice president of Advancement and Church Relations at Rainbow Acres, a not-for-profit Christian ministry associated with ABCUSA, worked with the Center for Congregations to put this resource together. Stewardship and Generosity is […]
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You are invited….to experience Taizé. Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for prayer, renewal and reflection on a pilgrimage to Taizé, June 19-July 1, 2014. Learn More/Register The Taizé Community Taizé, in the south of Burgundy, France, is the home of an international, ecumenical community founded in 1940 by Brother Roger. The brothers are committed […]
Reid Trulson, executive director of International Ministries, served as host as staff at the Mission Center gathered on January 17, 2014, to acknowledge the installation of ABCUSA General Secretary A. Roy Medley as chair of the newly constituted National Council of Churches (NCC) Governing Board. In this position, Medley is serving as the elected leader […]
On the heels of Orientation To American Baptist Life and the Emerge Ministers Conference in Florida in early January, our General Secretary, A. Roy Medley, took the opportunity to attend three statewide reception and gatherings of ABC clergy, missionaries, laity and friends, most of whom are retired. The three events were held on January 13, […]
The story below was written by Kimberly Runkle, co-coordinator of the Personal Needs Pantry. The First Baptist Church of Jacksonville, Illinois, is a recent recipient of the Matthew 25 Grant, sponsored by ABCUSA. First Baptist Church of Jacksonville, Illinois, is taking the phrase “cleanliness is next to Godliness” literally. In 2012, a small group of […]
American Baptist Churches USA has produced a new Stewardship Sunday bulletin insert, available for use by churches! Download the Printable PDF Download the Word Document To view past stewardship resources and bulletin inserts available for download and use by any church, click here.
On August 28, 2013, we recognized the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his “I Have a Dream” address that continues to inspire today. 1986 was the first year in which Dr. King’s birthday was recognized as a national holiday, and American Baptist Churches USA is proud […]
Miss something at Emerge, the ABCUSA Ministers Conference and Orientation to American Baptist Life? Unable to attend, but want to hear what went on in the worship sessions? You are in luck! Dove Cassettes was on site, recording many of our sessions and services. Please click here to visit the Dove Cassettes webpage dedicated to EMERGE, […]
Shown at EMERGE, the recent American Baptists Ministers Conference and Orientation to American Baptist Life, the video below focuses on our American Baptist Churches USA Regional Ministries. Watch this video to learn more about Regional Ministries, or visit the webpage at: American Baptist Regions.
