| American Baptist Women's Ministries |
 OUR MISSION STATEMENT In commitment to Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and to the mission of the church and through the enabling of the Holy Spirit, American Baptist Women's Ministries provide opportunities of each woman to:
|
More than 100 years ago a group of Christian women, concerned about the evangelization of women in other lands, met to formulate a plan of support for the employment of Christian missionaries overseas. During these 100 years many changes have taken place. American Baptist Women's Ministries has remained a biblically-based Christian organization reaching out to all women in all nations. For additional photos, |
| OUR FOCUS: PEOPLE & MINISTRY Personal Development Ministries provides opportunities for each woman to become and develop as God's person; deepen her faith, develop her gifts and become a more effective Christian disciple and steward. (Romans 12:1-2) Church and Community Ministries provides opportunities for women to build God's faith community; develop relationships and meet the physical and spiritual needs of others in their homes and their communities. (Ephesians 4:15-16 and Luke 4:16-19) Mission and Service Ministries provides opportunities for women to serve God's world; participate in American Baptist mission outreach and meet the physical and spiritual needs of others in our nation and in God's world. (Mark 12:28-34)
YOU ARE INVITED... We invite all women of the Charleston Baptist Temple to participate in American Baptist Women's Ministries. We encourage each woman to participate according to her own needs, interests, and gifts as led by the Spirit of God. We have no other purpose than that of the church; to proclaim Jesus Christ and to witness as his disciples in missions at home and abroad. We meet two Thursdays a month:
Call the church office (346-9627) for more information. Our Circles We are organized into nine circles and cordially invite you to become active in one of your choice. Come, join in the small group fellowship which affords each of us an avenue to grow, and to effectively show our concerns for the church. Regular Monthly Meetings
About Our Circles Many of us give willingly of time and self to the program and purpose of American Baptist Women through the fellowship of Circles. Our programs are planned to help each woman grow in her devotion of Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior and in commitment to the mission of His church. Offered are opportunities for becoming knowledgeable through:
We give of our money to:
We give of our time to:
Love Gift An over and above offering that expresses our thanks to God for our blessings and our desire to share these blessings with others. The money received supports the entire American Baptist family -- Regional, National, Educational, International, and ABW Ministries. Love Gift boxes and envelopes are available from World Mission Support. The boxes hold coins and bills that express our daily gratitude; the envelopes carry checks. White Cross White Cross is the program through which American Baptists provide needed supplies to diversified ministries. Annually our church received overland and overseas White Cross Quotas and we strive to meet the needs as requested. Our missionaries and mission partners depend on these gifts. Overland White Cross provides important aid to children's homes and Christian Center work in our own USA. Overseas White Cross supports the work of our missionaries and mission partners overseas. We cut quilt squares, roll bandages or do whatever is needed or requested.
Click here to return Home.
|
|||||||||||||||
| For questions or comments to this web page, please e-mail the webmaster@chasbt.org |
"In This Very Room"