We are excited to invite you to the “This is (y)our Story: Baptist History and Polity Conference” on March 22, 2025, at the Second Baptist Church in Lincoln, from 10 AM to 3 PM. This special event promises to be a profound exploration of our heritage and shared future.
We are honored to have Rev. Dr. Priscilla Eppinger, Executive Director of the American Baptist Historical Society, as our keynote speaker. Dr. Eppinger has been a pivotal figure in promoting Baptist identity, historical literacy, and social transformation since 2016. Joining her is Rev. Dr. Robin Stoops, a distinguished leader with nearly 40 years of pastoral experience including a decade as Executive Minister of ABC Nebraska, and ministry with the ABCUSA Office of General Secretary.
The conference will feature four insightful sessions:
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American Baptist History – Delve into our rich heritage and its impact on the present.
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Panel Discussion: Why are you American Baptist? – Hear personal stories of why leaders choose to be American Baptist.
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Nebraska’s Place in American Baptist History – Explore our Region history’s significance in the wider Baptist context.
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United in Christ, Together in Mission – Discuss how we can collaborate for greater impact.
This event is open to everyone interested in learning about and engaging with Baptist history and mission. Please register online here to secure your spot. The registration fee is $10.00, which includes a catered lunch, payable on the day of the event.
We look forward to welcoming you to what promises to be an enlightening and inspiring day.
