News & Notes  November 2018



ABHMS joyfully anticipates its upcoming " Space for Grace: Thy Will Be Done" conference Nov. 14-16 in Philadelphia. There's still time to register to experience the learning, art, fellowship and renewal!

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ABHMS Executive Director Dr. Jeffrey Haggray has been elected to a four-year 
term on the board of trustees of Andover Newton Seminary at Yale Divinity 
School, New Haven, Conn.

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ABHMS personnel recently attended the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility's "When No One is Watching: Corporate Citizenship in an Age of Deregulation" panel discussion at The Riverside Church, New York City.

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ABHMS has announced several staffing transitions that will undergird the organization's mission to cultivate leaders, equip disciples, and heal and transform communities across the United States and Puerto Rico.

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This month's " Discipleship Matters " bulletin insert suggests ways to raise children to be good stewards by modeling stewardship at home. Download it at abhms.org > Publications & Resources > Discipleship Matters .

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The Rev. Dr. Patricia Murphy has been named ecclesiastical endorser for chaplains and those serving in other specialized ministry settings. She will also continue as ABHMS national coordinator of Chaplaincy and Specialized Ministries.

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Children in Reading Center, N.Y., now enjoy safe, new playground equipment , thanks to ABHMS' awarding a grant from the Louise Burchard Pierce Memorial Fund to Reading Community Church.

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