American Baptist Churches of Wisconsin 174th Annual Gathering for all ages
Friday-Saturday, October 12-13, 2018
- Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. Martin Childs, Jr., DMin, Senior Pastor
3456 N. 38th Street, Milwaukee, WI
Click to view/download:
Program Booklet
State of the Region Report
Friday morning Interfaith Learning Event
DVD-CD_orderform
Summary of Saturday Plenary Learning session
Lost and found:
A blue men's jacket was found in the fellowship hall/exhibit hall after the Annual Gathering. If this is yours, please contact the ABC/WI Region office.
GUESTS FROM ACROSS THE AMERICAN BAPTIST DENOMINATION
Rev. John W. Polite III
Friday Night Worship Leader and
Saturday Youth Track Workshop Leader
Rev. Polite is well known across our ABC denominational family for his passion for and giftedness in bridging faith and the arts—in all its various forms—and people of all cultures and generations in worship and community. His breadth of ministry experience includes settled and interim pastorates, serving on the ABC Biennial Worship Team (2009, 2011), Youth Ministry Resource Team, Planning and Worship teams for ABC National Youth gatherings, to name a few. He currently serves as Pastor of Granada Hills Baptist Church, CA. He earned his Master of Divinity at the American Baptist Seminary of the West, where he also serves on the Board of Trustees, and his BA in Communications from Cal Poly Pomona, where he was active with campus journalism, NAACP, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., and Campus Crusades for Christ.