Annual Meeting 2020 Videos and Reports
The 2020 Annual Meeting was held October 1-3.
It was a great time of inspiration and connection with our association of churches.
The Annual Ministry Report gives the highlights of regional ministry from the past year. Click here to view the report.
Below are the videos of four sessions from the 2020 Annual Meeting.
Take some time to watch these videos be inspired and connected with your American Baptist family!
Pastors and Leaders Encounter with April Diaz – October 2, 2020
The American Baptist Churches of Los Angeles, Southwest, and Hawaii gathered virtually for the Annual Meeting 2020 in October of 2020. During the Friday morning session, April Diaz spoke to pastors and leaders on "Leading From Within". https://www.aprildiaz.com/
Connecting with Ministry Partners – October 3, 2020
Learn from the leaders of these ministries and organizations that are a part of our American Baptist family.
Jeff Woods – Interim General Secretary - American Baptist Churches USA
Gwynn Browne – Faith in Christ Ministries
Dennis Bullock - Highway Ministries
Lydia Floyd - Hands 4 Hope LA
Jeff Haggray - American Baptist Home Mission Societies
James Brenneman - Berkeley School of Theology
Enrique Torres - American Baptist Theological Center
Craig Statton - Atherton
Gary Wagner - Rainbow Acres
Sharon Koh - International Ministries
Blair Korschun - Christian Community Credit Union
Augie Bau - MMBB
ABCOFLASH Annual Meeting Worship Service
Order of Worship
Vision Shift - Dr. Jeff Woods, Interim General Secretary – ABC/USA
Welcome - Rev. Andy Quient - Executive Minister - ABCOFLASH
Opening Prayer – Pastor Sam Cardinal – Filipino American Christian Church
Eddie Soto - "Dios Tiene Algo Para Ti" Author: Eddie Soto
Isaiah 42:18-19 – Scripture Reading in Apache, Karen, Japanese, Tagalog, English, Portuguese, Spanish
Atherton Carolers - "Be Thou My Vision" CCLI Song # 7056332 © Words: Public DomainMusic: 2010 Belden Street Music Publishing For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.comCCLI License # 904985
April Diaz – “A New Thing”
Granada Hills Worship Team Song - "Open the Eyes of My Heart" CCLI Song # 2298355 © 1997 Integrity's Hosanna! Music For use solely with the SongSelect® Terms of Use. All rights reserved. www.ccli.com CCLI License # 904985
Closing Prayer – Rev. Andy Quient
Virtual Mission Experience – October 3, 2020
Updates from American Baptist Global Servants serving with International Ministries:
Deliris & Moise Carrion-Joseph (Mexico);
Juan & Denise Aragon (Mexico);
Jae Stockton (Mexico);
Pieter & Nora Kalkman (Europe);
Amy & Joseph Vo (Vietnam);
Faye Yarbrough (South Africa);
Lauran Bethell (Global Consultant).
https://www.internationalministries.org/