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  • Judson Press releases anniversary edition of timeless resource ‘Addicted to Hurry’

    VALLEY FORGE, PA (10/29/2024)—Judson Press, the publication ministry of American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) is thrilled to announce the release of the twentieth-anniversary edition of  "Addicted to Hurry: Spiritual Strategies for Slowing Down,” by renowned author, pastor, and professor Dr. Kirk Byron Jones. This latest edition of Jones’ classic work features a new chapter with fresh poetry and reflections intended to help ease the fast-paced pressures of contemporary living.

  • Dynamic workshop offers tools for effective ministry in diverse settings

    VALLEY FORGE, PA (10/21/2024)—American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) invites active ministry professionals to register for Intercultural Preaching: The Preacher & the Praxis, a two-hour hybrid workshop designed to equip participants for work in racially and ethnically diverse contexts. Scheduled November 1 from 2-4 p.m. ET, this interactive learning experience will be led by the Rev. Dr. Zina Jacque, who is renowned for her dedication to fostering communities of inclusion.

  • ABHMS rallies for relief as Florida braces for Hurricane Milton amid ongoing post-Helene recovery efforts

    VALLEY FORGE, PA (10/09/2024)—Approximately two weeks after historic Hurricane Helene slammed into the Big Bend region of Florida’s Gulf Coast and left more than 200 confirmed dead along its path of devastation across multiple southeast states, Hurricane Milton is poised to strike Florida near Tampa Bay.

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  • Faith Formation through Worship & Wonder — ABHMS Center for Continuous Learning

    Just in time for Advent, this latest Chosen Generations webinar celebrates the presence of children in intergenerational worship. Beyond Christmas pageants, explore the faith formation that happens through worship and wonder.

    INSTRUCTOR: Anita Peebles

    COST: $25.00
    DATE: Fri., Nov. 1, 2024
    TIME: 12:30-1:30 p.m. ET | 9:30-10:30 a.m. PT

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  • Intercultural Preaching: The Preacher & the Praxis — ABHMS Center for Continuous Learning

    Are you preaching in racially-ethnically diverse contexts–or in spaces where you ARE the diversity? This interactive 2-hour hybrid workshop on the art and craft of intercultural preaching is for you.

    INSTRUCTOR: Rev. Dr. Zina Jacque

    COST: Hybrid/In-person $50.00; Online $40.00
    DATE: Fri., Nov. 1, 2024
    TIME: 2:00-4:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. PT

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  • Baptist Theology on Thursdays — ABHMS Center for Continuous Learning

    A webinar series about lived theology, spotlighting the scholarship of Baptist historians, academics, and pastor-scholars, with a focus in 2024 on Baptist identity, historic and contemporary.

    COST: $5.00/month / $50.00 (one payment for all replays) / $125.00 (watch party)
    DATE: Thurs., Nov. 14, 2024
    TIME: 12:30-1:30 p.m. ET | 9:30-10:30 a.m. PT

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