by James Rice III | Sep 7, 2026 | Ministry Opportunities
From First Baptist Greenville: First Baptist Greenville (FBG), SC, an inclusive faith community affiliated with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and the Alliance of Baptists, is seeking a full-time Minister of Community Engagement with an MDiv or other relevant...
by James Rice III | Sep 2, 2026 | Ministry Opportunities
From American Baptist Home Mission Societies: American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) is seeking a National Coordinator, Learner Engagement to help implement the strategic vision of its Center for Continuous Learning (CCL). For nearly 200 years, ABHMS has...
by James Rice III | Aug 26, 2026 | Blog
Words matter in LGBTQ+ ministry because the people affected by them are already sitting in our churches, studying in our seminaries, and serving throughout Christian communities. In a new opinion piece for Baptist News Global, AWAB Executive Director Rev. Dr. Brian...
by James Rice III | Aug 26, 2026 | Blog
Illustration provided by David Haywood The Association of Welcoming & Affirming Baptists joins people around the world in remembering Dolly Parton and giving thanks for a life whose influence reached far beyond country music. Dolly was not part of our Baptist...
by James Rice III | Aug 13, 2026 | Blog
The Association of Welcoming & Affirming Baptists will gather in St. Paul, Minnesota, on Friday, September 18, 2026, for the fifth annual AWAB Annual Lecture. This year’s featured lecturer is Dr. William Stell, historian and author of Born Again Queer: A History...
