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ABHMS holds virtual ‘Converge: Palmer Grant Consultation II’
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 11/22/21)—When American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) hosted “Converge: Palmer Grant Consultation II” virtually on Tuesday afternoon, in attendance were approximately 60 representatives of the 42 organizations that received grants from the Virginia and Gordon Jr. Palmer Trust last year. In opening the event, the Rev. Rothangliani Chhangte, ABHMS’ senior associate
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ABHMS celebrates national network for chaplains, specialized ministers
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 11/22/21)—On Thursday afternoon, American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) celebrated the soft launch of its National Network of American Baptist Chaplains, Pastoral Counselors, Spiritual Directors and Specialized Ministers—a professional support and networking organization—with a hybrid event that welcomed visitors both online and in person at the Leadership and Mission Building (LAMB), King of Prussia, Pa.
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ABHMS board elects president to second term; approves 2022 budget
VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 11/19/21)—During its virtual meeting Monday and Tuesday, American Baptist Home Mission Societies’ (ABHMS) board of directors elected the Rev. Jamie Washam to a second two-year term as president and approved ABHMS’ 2022 operating budget.
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LAUNCHING THE ABHMS CENTER FOR CONTINUOUS LEARNING
If education has the power and potential to transform individual lives, practical mission education has the power to cultivate Christian leaders and equip disciples who transform churches and communities. Rev. Rebecca Irwin-Diehl, director of the Center for Continuous Learning, invites you to share in her passion for mission education.
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SPACE FOR GRACE: Sept. 19 - 23, 2022
At ABHMS' conference in Kansas City, Mo., Sept. 21 - 23, connect with passionate speakers and network with workshop leaders and ministry colleagues in dialogue about Christian leadership, discipleship, and social justice. The Spiritual Caregivers Conference, offering enriching connections and engagement to chaplains, pastoral counselors and specialized ministers, Sept. 19 - 20, precedes the general event.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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Virtual Celebration: The American Baptist National Network of Chaplains, Pastoral Counselors, and Specialized Ministers • November 18, 2021
Find opportunities for professional connection and rejoice in the relationships and professional growth nurtured among members through networking and support.
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Dispute Resolution • November 20, 2021
Offered in Spanish through the Center for Continuous Learning: This virtual workshop will reveal conflict as a necessary and transformative human process within congregations and communities, especially in times of crisis.
