
Remembering 9/11
by Cheryl Dudley Cheryl Dudley is Region Executive Minister for American Baptist Churches of Metro New York. She submitted her reflection to recall

$2,000 Matthew 25 Grant Feeds Disadvantaged Diners in Indianapolis
A $2,000 Matthew 25 Grant from American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) to Westview Baptist Church in Indianapolis, Ind., is providing Wednesday evening

William E. Brammer Dies; Was a Past Executive Director of an ABHMS Christian Center
VALLEY FORGE, PA (9/7/16)—The Rev. William E. Brammer, 80, of Churchill, Pa., a past executive director of Rankin (Pa.) Christian Center, died March

Matthew 25 Grants Help Provide Weekend Meals to At-Risk School Children in Two States
Two congregations, one in West Virginia and one in South Carolina, have been awarded Matthew 25 Grants from American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA) in

ABHMS Urges American Baptists to Show Support for Murrow Indian Children’s Home
VALLEY FORGE, PA (9/6/16)—American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) urges American Baptist individuals and organizations to join in solidarity

Summer Camping: Signs of Revival in 2016 Despite Significant Challenges
Church-related camps, such as those operated by the American Baptist Churches USA (ABCUSA), remain a great way for children and youth to make friends,

Imprisoned During Romania’s 1989 Revolution, Luminitza Nichols Shares the Joy of American Baptist Ordination
At the age of 19 in 1989, Luminitza Cristescu was imprisoned in her native Romania for protesting with hundreds of others the mistreatment of Rev.

Former ABCUSA President Charles Z. Smith Dies at 89
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 9/2/16)–Charles Z. Smith, former president of American Baptist Churches USA, who rose from simple beginnings in the deep south

A Video Message from Dr. Susan Gillies, ABCUSA Interim General Secretary
This message was recorded in August 2016 by Susan Gillies, Interim General Secretary for American Baptist Churches USA. Gillies began serving as