Best Practice Congregations (Cohort 1)
Participating Congregations
- Bethany Baptist Church in Clarkdale, Arizona (ABCOFLASH)
- College Park Baptist Church in Greensboro, North Carolina (ABCOTS)
- Falam Baptist Church of Indiana in Indianapolis, Indiana (ABC of IN/KY)
- First Baptist Church of Lawrence in Lawrence, Kansas (ABCCR)
- First Baptist Church in McMinnville, Oregon (Evergreen)
- Iglesia Bautista de Las Cruces in Caguas, Puerto Rico (IBPR)
- Lee Road Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio (CBA)
- Mount Zion Baptist Church in Madison, Wisconsin (ABC of WI)
- Mount Zion Baptist Church in Springfield, Massachusetts (TABCOM)
- New Life Christian Fellowship/Northeast Indian Church in Castro Valley, California (ABCCPC)
- Spanish American Baptist Church in Union City, New Jersey (ABCNJ)
- St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina (ABCOTS)
NCI Cohort 1 Coaches
- Rev. Anita Peebles: Bethany Baptist Church in Clarkdale, Arizona (ABCOFLASH), and College Park Baptist Church in Greensboro, North Carolina (ABCOTS)
- Rev. May May Latt: Falam Baptist Church of Indiana in Indianapolis, Indiana (ABC of IN/KY)
- Rev. Lin Story-Bunce: First Baptist Church of Lawrence in Lawrence, Kansas (ABCCR). and St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina (ABCOTS)
- Rev. Dr. Tamar Wasolan: First Baptist Church in McMinnville, Oregon (ABCCPC), andMount Zion Baptist Church in Springfield, Massachusetts (TABCOM)
- Pastora Doctora Berquis Torres: Iglesia Bautista de Las Cruces in Caguas, Puerto Rico (IBPR), and Spanish American Baptist Church in Union City, New Jersey (ABCNJ)
- Rev. Jeffrey Howard: Lee Road Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio (CBA), and Mount Zion Baptist Church in Madison, Wisconsin (ABC of WI)
- Rev. Nathanael Thadikonda: New Life Christian Fellowship/Northeast Indian Church in Castro Valley, California (ABCCPC)


