Events | Tuesday, April 23, 2013

2013 CLASS DATES AUGUST 23-28SEPTEMBER 13-14NOVEMBER 2 Registration form for the 2013 Lay Ministry Institute is here or call the ABCCONN office at 860-521-5421 or e-mail the ABCCONN office...
READMOREEvents | Friday, April 26, 2013

BEGIN WHERE YOU ARE, GO WHERE YOU CAN! September 27-28, 2013 Immanuel Baptist Church, New Haven The American Baptist Churches of ConnecticutWorld Mission Conference featuring The Rev. Glynis...
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Sunset Cruise on the Connecticut River Friday, June 28th 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (Note: 6:15 p.m. Check In) The Ministers Council of Connecticut invites current and retired Professional Church...
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| June 21, 2013 - ABCUSA Biennial |
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| June 28, 2013 - Ministers Council Sunset Cruise, 6:30pm - 8:30pm |
A massive tornado tore through Moore, Okla., and surrounding suburbs of Oklahoma City on Monday, damaging homes, businesses and elementary schools. American Baptists are joining with others to respond to this disaster. Church World Service has issued an appeal, and $5,000 in One Great Hour of Sharing (OGHS) domestic emergency disaster-relief funds have been released in response to the appeal.
For more information about the American Baptist response, click here.
Summertime -- the living is easy
Take a break,
Come enjoy some shortcake!
The American Baptist Women's Ministries is hosting a free summer concert at the First Baptist Church of West Hartford on Saturday, June 15th, 1:30pm. Music by Melissa Rood, Mary Pan, Geoff Carr, and the Pratt United Chorus.
Everyone and all ages are invited. Strawberry shortcake will be served after the concert.
BEGIN WHERE YOU ARE, GO WHERE YOU CAN!September 27-28, 2013
Immanuel Baptist Church, New Haven
The American Baptist Churches of Connecticut
World Mission Conference
featuring
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The Rev. Glynis LaBarre On Friday Glynis will help us envision doing ministry in our local areas. Glynis is a Transformation Strategist for congregations for the American Baptist Home Mission Society. |
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The Rev. Dr. Lauran Bethell On Saturday Lauran will guide us toward doing ministry internationally, as individual and partner congregations. Lauren is a Global Consultant for International Ministries, and highly regarded for her work on issues related to human trafficking. |

2013 CLASS DATES
AUGUST 23-28
SEPTEMBER 13-14
NOVEMBER 2
Registration form for the 2013 Lay Ministry Institute is here or call the ABCCONN office at 860-521-5421 or e-mail the ABCCONN office at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Cost: $450
A signed registration form must accompany a deposit check of $100 (non-refundable) to hold your place for the Institute. (This includes all materials, meals and lodging.)
Lay Ministry sessions for Cycles 1 and 2 will be held at the Holy Family Retreat Center, West Hartford. Cycle 3's location will be announced at a later date.
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