Last month's "Space for Grace" in Philadelphia included worship, workshops, art, performances, and an introduction to ministrElife, ABHMS' new online platform for American Baptist ministry professionals and lay leaders.
Leaders of financially struggling churches will want to read about the ways in which ABHMS' "In Support of Excellence" financial-empowerment program helped a D.C. pastor overcome the challenge of preaching about stewardship.
Make your church's America for Christ Offering 2019 a success by using materials to arrive by postal mail and available online in January. The "Healing Communities" theme is based on Galatians 6:9-10.
Aid your congregation's disciple-making ministries with the downloadable 2019
Discipleship and Christian Education Guide. It includes Judson Press' Christian education catalog as well as activities, a planning calendar and other resources.
This month's "
Discipleship Matters" bulletin insert offers tips for making Christmas meaningful to children. Download it at abhms.org > Publications & Resources >
Discipleship Matters.
During ABHMS' Chaplaincy & Specialized Ministry Summit in October at McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, seminarians, clergy and spiritual leaders learned about ministering as chaplains and pastoral counselors in non-church settings.
