VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 11/30/22)— American Baptist Churches USA is pleased to offer a new children’s storybook video for the American Baptist family based upon the book, “The Snowy Day” by Ezra Jack Keats. Members of the National Executive Council provided the voices and narration for the story and director Jonathan Wu produced the video. “The Snowy Day,” 1963 Caldecott Medal winner, is the tale of a boy waking up to discover that snow had fallen while he slept. It allows the reader to remember childhood adventures and enjoy a snowy day from a child’s eyes.
We invite you to view the video here:
The National Executive Council is comprised of the leaders of American Baptist Home Mission Societies, American Baptist International Ministries, American Baptist Women’s Ministries, and MMBB Financial Services, along with the General Secretary of American Baptist Churches USA.
The current members of the National Executive Council are:
Dr. Jeffrey Haggray, Executive Director, American Baptist Home Mission Societies Rev. Dr. Gina Jacobs-Strain, Executive Director, American Baptist Women’s Ministries Rev. Sharon Koh, Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer, American Baptist International Ministries Dr. Louis Barbarin, Chief Executive Officer, MMBB Financial Services Dr. C. Jeff Woods, General Secretary, American Baptist Churches USA
American Baptist Churches USA is one of the most diverse Christian denominations today, with approximately 5,000 congregations comprised of 1.3 million members, across the United States and Puerto Rico, all engaged in God’s mission around the world.
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