Welcome to ABCCR

Serving American Baptist churches across Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.

4TEN

Christian Leadership Training for 10th-12th graders.

ABCCR Opportunity Scholarship

This “Opportunity Scholarship” is awarded by the American Baptist Churches of the Central Region to
encourage lifelong learning. It was established by the ABCCR Board of Directors in 2005. Two $1000
scholarships are awarded each spring. This is a general scholarship to encourage higher education (beyond high
school). It is a one-year award and students who wish to be considered for an additional year must reapply.

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OUR MISSION:

“To Provide Resources and Services to Assist, Challenge,

Empower and Represent Local Congregations in Ministry.”

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About Us

The ABCCR is a voluntary association of autonomous Baptist churches glorifying God through living the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

— Bulletin Board —

Recent News

Special Ministry Grant

On February 15, 2021, the Special Ministry Grant application period will open and will continue until April 15, 2021. Special Ministry Grants are designed for those ministry opportunities you come across but lack the funding to implement. Grants will not exceed $5,000.00 and will be approved by the ABCCR Board of Directors at their May 2021 meeting. If you are interested, you can see the Special Ministry Grants brochure by clicking here.

Application

2020 Annual Report Form

To fill out your report online click here

Printable Form

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March 15, 2021 Update

by Executive Minister Gregg Hemmen

Previous News

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Missionaries Making an Impact Across the Globe

Support International Ministries

Dan and Sharon Buttry

Dan and Sharon are global consultants, Dan for Peace and Justice and Sharon for Community Transformation. They serve around the world to provide consultation and training in conflict transformation and the transformation of communities, working primarily through the church as God’s instrument of change. They utilize experiential education and participatory Bible study in their workshops. In the past nine years, Sharon and Dan have trained over 250 church and community leaders from 50 countries in 10-day Training of Conflict Transformation Trainers programs. Many of these leaders have made a profound impact in the peacemaking of their communities and countries.

Sign up for the ABCCR Network

The ABCCR Network provides information on celebrations and concerns of our American Baptist Churches in the Central Region. The Network also announces region-sponsored programs and events through email. Sign up here.

Growing Healthy Churches to Fulfill Christ’s Mission