by James Rice III | Nov 11, 2026 | Blog
What the Black Church Can Teach the Church About Liberation What can the Black Church teach Western Christianity about liberation, and is the wider Church truly willing to learn? AWAB Board Member Rev. Dr. Clifford Matthews Jr. brought that challenge to the October 24...
by James Rice III | Nov 11, 2026 | Blog
From Welcome to Transformation: What Queer Wisdom Offers the Church What if the Church stopped asking whether LGBTQ+ people belong and started asking what it could learn from them? That question was central to a presentation by AWAB Executive Director Rev. Dr. Brian...
by James Rice III | Nov 5, 2026 | Blog, Ministry Opportunities
From First Baptist Church Pasadena : Worship Pastor Job Description Purpose of Position The worship pastor is tasked with the leadership of our worshipping life as a congregation, paying special attention to the gathered community in corporate worship. This position...
by James Rice III | Nov 5, 2026 | Blog, Ministry Opportunities
From Second Baptist Church : The Minister with Children and Families is responsible for providing leadership, oversight, and care to childrenof Second Baptist Church (2BC) from birth to fifth grade and their families. This minister will work primarily asthe preschool...
by James Rice III | Nov 4, 2026 | Blog
Dear AWAB Family and Friends, What an extraordinary election night! Across the United States, voters turned out in remarkable numbers, sending a powerful message that they long for a different direction for our country. There is much to celebrate, much to be hopeful...
by James Rice III | Nov 2, 2026 | Blog
Election Day is approaching, and the Association of Welcoming & Affirming Baptists wants to offer a simple but important reminder: Please vote. The decisions made through elections affect our communities, our congregations and the lives of LGBTQ+ people. They...
