It’s time to have a Service of Commissioning and Consecration for the Rev. Miriam Méndez, our new Executive Minister and Senior Regional Pastor!
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As someone who has been on several search committees, both denominational and academic, I want to let the region know that this was one of the best I have had the privilege to serve on. It had a good balance between men and women, and both ethnic and racial diversity. It was also a good mix of both pastors and lay people. In every way it represented the ABCNJ family.
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When Sacred Safe Spaces was first brought into being, its focus was on bringing both awareness and healing to the realities of domestic violence. In the years since this ministry has expanded to include all violence against self and others.
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It is with a mixture of profound sadness, deep appreciation for the fourteen years I have had the privilege of serving as ABCNJ's Executive Minister and Senior Regional Pastor, and in anticipation of God's call upon my future, that I tender my resignation, effective May 31, 2017, in order to begin my service as the General Secretary of ABCUSA on June 1, 2017. Please forgive the brief time for transition, which is necessitated by the upcoming ABCUSA Biennial Mission Summit and other factors.
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For the past fourteen years, it has been my honor to serve as the Executive Minister and Senior Regional Pastor of the American Baptist Churches of New Jersey. I appreciate all of the invitations you have extended to me to preach, teach, counsel, guide and encourage God’s people throughout our state and beyond! You have supported my ministry in every way. And together our region has accomplished a great deal for the Kingdom of God. We are indeed a healthy and faithful family of churches and pastors, whose impact extends throughout the globe. I have also been privileged to be surrounded by a ministry team that is second to none.
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ABCNJ, ABCUSA and ABHMS oppose anti-Semitism in all of its forms and stand with the Jewish people.
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ABCNJ supports Haotian Baptist Hospital, following Hurricane Matthew.
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Sacred Safe Spaces exists both both to raise awareness of domestic violence and equip churches to effectively intervene and support the healing process.
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As part of it's Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Social Awareness Weekend (Jan. 15), Pilgrim Baptist Church of Red Bank hosted it's 1st Annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Day Service.
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Dr. Spitzer preaches on New Year's Day.
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