Lenten Devotional Offers a Contemporary African-American Perspective to the Tradition
VALLEY FORGE, PA (2/1/17)—Inspired by the need for a practical, spiritual resource addressing the Christian calendar and from an Afrocentric
Celebrating our Leadership Heritage in Black History Month
For Black History Month in February, American Baptist Churches USA is lifting up and celebrating the lives of some of the denomination’s significant
Immigration and Equality – A Pastoral Response by Rev. Dr. Lee B. Spitzer, ABCNJ
Immigration and Equality Rev. Dr. Lee B. Spitzer ABCNJ Executive Minister and Senior Regional Pastor Greetings and peace in Christ’s name!
2017 Mission Summit Conversations to Highlight the Seven Denominational Priorities
VALLEY FORGE, PA (1/31/17)—This summer at the 2017 Biennial Mission Summit, June 30-July 2, at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland, Oregon, the
General Secretary Search Committee Meets
The ABCUSA General Secretary Search Committee met January 23, 2017, to continue their responsibilities of discernment. The day was spent prayerfully
ABHMS Stands with Baptist Joint Committee Denouncing Immigration Executive Order
VALLEY FORGE, PA (1/30/17)—As a cooperating member of the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty (BJC), American Baptist Home Mission Societies
Interim General Secretary Joins 2,000 Religious Leaders in Signing Letter Opposing Refugee Announcement
On Friday, January 27, Church World Service announced that 2,000 Religious Leaders sent a letter to President Trump opposing the anticipated refugee
Ohio Couple Endorsed to Serve with International Ministries in Malaysia
VALLEY FORGE, PA (1/25/17)—Valerie and Aaron Osterbrock of Hamilton, Ohio, were endorsed on December 13, 2016, by American Baptist International
Nominations Invited for 2017 Mowbray Ecumenical Award
American Baptist Churches USA seeks nominations for the Luke Mowbray Ecumenical Award, which recognizes an individual for outstanding ecumenical work