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One Year!

One year! March 1st officially marks my one-year anniversary with you all as Executive Minister. In this past year I have traveled as far north as Camp Tamarack in Waupaca, as far west as First Baptist Church in La Crosse, and as far south as First Baptist Church in Beloit and First Baptist Church of […]

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Celebrate Black History Month!

Black History Month became a national celebration in 1976, but time set aside for celebrating and learning Black History goes back to at least February 1925 in observation of the birthdays of both Frederick Douglas and Abraham Lincoln. As Baptists, we celebrate George Liele, the first African-American licensed to preach and ordained in 1773. He […]

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A New Year For The Next Generation of ABCWI

I think by now we’ve learned to temper our expectations of the new year, especially after the last few. We know better than to make resolutions that a global pandemic or political crisis might interrupt. However, I am reminded of the words of Jeremiah. The prophet lived during the invasion of Judah by the Babylonian […]

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We Are American Baptists of Wisconsin

ABC of WI is a fellowship of persons, churches and organizations drawn together in the love of God as known in Jesus Christ. We affirm our diversity of culture, gender, and theological perspectives as gifts for ministry. We covenant to share the gospel of Christ, encourage each other in our faith, and share our resources in witness and mission.