VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 10/13/23)—As the conflict in the Middle East escalates, International Ministries (IM) urgently requests prayers for peace across Israel, Gaza, and the surrounding area. (Read in Spanish, here.) Together, along with the European Baptist Federation and Baptist World Alliance, we mourn with those who have lost loved ones, and we lift up […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 10/13/23)—American Baptist Home Mission Societies’ (ABHMS) Center for Continuous Learning (CCL) is hosting its annual Discipleship Summit on October 17, from 6-7:30 p.m. Eastern time. Renowned for bringing together ministry leaders and innovators, the virtual event this year will feature the Rev. Joy Martinez-Marshall and the Rev. Don Ng. These two […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 10/11/23)—You’re invited to the next American Baptist Churches Everyday ABC Conversation event, “Post-Pandemic Impact on Ministry and Stewardship,” on Tuesday, December 5 at 3:00pm ET. Register today and plan to join presenters Dr. Campbell B. Singleton III and Rev. Stacy Emerson for presentations and discussion around this topic. Register Today! More […]
We ask all persons to be in prayer for people in the Middle East following a weekend of senseless violence and deplorable acts of terrorism. We pray for the families of all victims who have died. We pray for the short- and long-term safety of the people who are now hostages. We pray for all […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 10/7/23)—The Executive Committee of the Board of General Ministries is excited to announce that the 2025 Biennial Mission Summit will be held in Omaha, Nebraska, July 4-6, 2025 at the Hilton Hotel and Convention Center in Omaha. “We’re excited to be coming to a location that is convenient for travelling and […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 10/6/23)—In the 2022 cycle of the Palmer Grant themed “Thriving Youth and Young Adults: Faith and Hope for a Lifetime,” thirty missional partners of American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) received awards totaling $530,063. Beginning October 2, ABHMS hosted a three-day conference celebrating these partners, who represent regions, churches and outreach […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 9/28/23)—American Baptist Women’s Ministries (ABWM) is proud to present the Be Strong, Be Courageous 2023 Fall Webinar Series. This series of four live webinars will take place on Zoom beginning October 12, 2023, focusing on the new ministry theme Be Strong, Be Courageous. The first webinar is Be Strong! Be Courageous! Follow […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 9/26/23)—American Baptist Women’s Ministries (ABWM) is proud to share the upcoming Shalom Retreat from October 6-8, 2023, in Euclid, Ohio. The retreat will be at the Restoration Ministries of Greater Cleveland, Inc., where Rev. Dr. Christine Smith, the national president, is the senior pastor. This impactful weekend will be an intergenerational experience with […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 9/26/23)—American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) extends heartfelt thanks to the Christian Community Credit Union (CCCU) for a gratefully received $5,000 donation to the One Great Hour of Sharing (OGHS) fund for the survivors of the Maui wildfires. Though authorities revised the number of fatalities downward in mid-September from 115 to […]
VALLEY FORGE, PA (9/20/23)—The American Baptist Churches USA Office of the General Secretary welcomes applications for the Chestnut Street Baptist Church Endowment Fund Grant awards by Monday, October 30, 2023. The grant was established from the remaining assets of the Chestnut Street Baptist Church of Philadelphia, Pa., by the American Baptist Churches USA Office of […]
