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2019 New Wineskins Grant Recipients Announced
ABC/WI News Release NO ONE PUTS NEW WINE INTO OLD WINESKINS; OTHERWISE, THE WINE WILL BURST THE SKINS, AND THE WINE IS LOST, AND SO ARE THE SKINS; BUT ONE PUTS NEW WINE INTO FRESH WINESKINS. MARK 2:22 The New Wineskins Grant Program is up and running!! Throughout April and May the New Wineskins administrative […]
Call for Nominations – the Region is You!
The ABC Wisconsin Nominating Committee works toward strengthening ministry and synergy among the ABC Wisconsin constituency by continually looking for visionary, passionate, and available people interested in growing in Christian discipleship while serving within and behalf of the region. The 2019 Nomination Process is now closed, and will reopen after the 2019 Annual Meeting for […]
2019 CENTRAL Wisconsin Commissioning Service
Following Commencement ceremonies at Central Baptist Theological Seminary in Shawnee, Kansas on Saturday, May 18, 2019, 2 local CENTRAL Wisconsin Site graduates were Commissioned by the faculty and alumni of this learning community on Sunday, May 19 at New Covenant Baptist Church in Milwaukee. Hattie Mitchell and Darlene Turner-Harper both received […]
TEACHING PASTORS FORUM of CENTRAL Wisconsin (2)
FORUM #2 – May 9, 2019 @ New Hope Missionary Baptist Church On Thursday, May 9 at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Milwaukee, several Baptist Pastors from around the Milwaukee area gathered to hear Rev. Dr. Demetrius Williams – pastor of Community Baptist Church of Greater Milwaukee and professor at UWM and CENTRAL Wisconsin […]
TEACHING PASTORS FORUM of CENTRAL Wisconsin (1)
FORUM #1 – March 9, 2019 at ABC/WI Region Offices On Wednesday, March 9, Ministers and Pastors from across the region gathered in the larger classroom of CENTRAL Wisconsin, located in the lower level of the ABC/Wisconsin region offices. The gathering was for the first of four planned “Teaching Pastors Forums” for 2019, hosted […]
Day of Missional Innovation
SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH EVENT Keynote speaker: We had a great launch event on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at ministry partner, the Milwaukee Christian Center. Guest speaker, Rebecca Anderson, pastor of Gilead Church and Bethany United Church of Christ, both in Chicago, opened our morning, in proper story-teller style, about her experiences as a pastor of an […]
Scholarship Forms Due by March 31!
If you are a woman who is active in an American Baptist church and are attending, or plan to attend, a college, university or seminary, we encourage you to apply for one of the three annual scholarships sponsored by the American Baptist Women’s Ministries of WI! Our recently-revised forms have been streamlined to make the […]
Introducing: New Wineskins -Grant Program
“NO ONE PUTS NEW WINE INTO OLD WINESKINS; OTHERWISE, THE WINE WILL BURST THE SKINS, AND THE WINE IS LOST, AND SO ARE THE SKINS; BUT ONE PUTS NEW WINE INTO FRESH WINESKINS.” MARK 2:22 The New Wineskins Grant Program seeks to nurture the birthing of new ministry initiatives within ABC/WI by planting seeds thru […]
Annual Gathering 2018 – Collaboration Learnings
Check out the list of contributions – Learnings/Gleanings – from the Second Plenary Session of the 2018 Annual Gathering – facilitated by Rev. Dr. Trinette McCray Click the link below to look over the contributions from the tables at our Worshipful Work session on Saturday, October 13: What? So, what? […]