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American Baptist Home Mission
June 2013

Greetings in the name of

our Lord and Savior!

 

          

 

Dr. Aidsand F. Wright-Riggins III

Executive Director

American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS)

 

ABHMS responds to Oklahoma tornado

Following the recent Oklahoma tornado, ABHMS' executive director responded with prayers and a statement, while the national coordinator for volunteer ministries continues to monitor the situation and communicate with local partners.

 

 

 

  

Luncheon to focus on ABHMS commitment

to Burma diaspora

Tickets are available for the ABHMS Mission Summit luncheon, featuring

the commissioning of missionaries

to Burma immigrants and a new documentary about the Burma diaspora community in the

United States.

  
  
  
  
  
  
  

'Prayer cell' to foster prayer

for those affected by incarceration

During this June's Biennial/Mission Summit, visitors to ABHMS' booth in the Exhibit Hall can offer prayers for incarcerated individuals and their families in a "prayer cell" built by a returning citizen. 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ABHMS encouraged by progress

toward immigration reform

ABHMS is encouraged by progress toward comprehensive immigration reform, including the Senate Judiciary Committee's passing the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act to the Senate for a full vote.
  
  
  
  
  

Judson Press offers new resource

for youth ministry

"Youth Ministry in the Black Church: Centered in Hope" explores the challenges of youth ministry and offers effective strategies in three key areas: ministry leadership, ministry programs and congregational support.  
  
 
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