American Baptist Women of NYS Blog
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I know it is late on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but the reflection I wrote came to me at breakfast. I wrote it quickly down on my phone, and then the job of being mom called. At one point I thought perhaps I wouldn’t get to writing this post. However, in the course of the day, other pieces listed below as resources have shown up reminding me of my reflection and pushing me to speak up today, even if the day is technically almost over.
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UPDATE from your Convention Committee: January 12, 2021 The last year until today, has been one of the darkest episodes in our lifetimes, but spring is coming and equally, our American Baptist Women’s Ministries...
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Help create our community through giving me a list of favorite scriptures to use in our online presence to create a God-filled year in 2021. Learn more here….
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Remember to Save the Date for Convention April 23-25, 2021. Plans are being made. More details are yet to come. Download a flyer/poster to share here.
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We, as American Baptist Women are a wonderful diverse group of women from all diverse backgrounds. Now is the time to stand for racial harmony in our country and the world. If not now, when? If not us, who? Now is the time…if you see something, say something, or do something.
We, as American Baptist Women are a wonderful diverse group of women from all diverse backgrounds. Now is the time to stand for racial harmony in our country and the world. If not now, when? If not us, who? Now is the time…if you see something, say something, or do something.
I know it is late on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but the reflection I wrote came to me at breakfast. I wrote it quickly down on my phone, and then the job of being mom called. At one point I thought perhaps I wouldn’t get to writing this post. However, in the course of the day, other pieces listed below as resources have shown up reminding me of my reflection and pushing me to speak up today, even if the day is technically almost over.
UPDATE from your Convention Committee: January 12, 2021 The last year until today, has been one of the darkest episodes in our lifetimes, but spring is coming and equally, our American Baptist Women’s Ministries...
Help create our community through giving me a list of favorite scriptures to use in our online presence to create a God-filled year in 2021. Learn more here….
Girls in middle school and up are invited to join in this Saturday, January 16, 2021, National AB Women’s Ministries is hosting a Be-YOU-tiful Hi-e.S.T.E.A.M event for AB GIRLS. Speakers include Linnita Hosten, Joyce...
Register for the upcoming Sisters in Prayer, with a prayer focus on those working with the AB GIRLS. January 12, 2021, at 8pm. More information and the link to register in this post.
I know that we are told often that “through Christ, I can do all things” (Philippians 4:13), but this year has been hard on so many.
Self-care has come to take on a whole new level of meaning.
In June, I sent out the packets for White Cross requests to all of the Association White Cross Coordinators. The packets included address labels for each church in their association, if available.
My goal was to reach every church in NYS for White Cross.
This year has been challenging for everyone, especially college students. Please keep all our students in prayer.
To say that arrangements are challenging this year, is an understatement.
We remind you that our special project for 2020-2021 is to support Community Missions of the Niagara Frontier in Niagara Falls, NY. Many things drew us to this project. A couple of those are: Their Girls Circle project, which runs groups within the Niagara Falls public schools to help build girls’ self-esteem and to teach them strategies for dealing with the pressures to use drugs. This matches well with our national focus on addiction and recovery.