Bob Wallace passed away on April 8th. We often consulted with him when we had a Baptist Theology question or issue.  He served our region as a Sr. Pastor, Resource Minister, and Interim Pastor. He was a blessing to all he served throughout his ministry.

Click here to read Bob's Obituary from the Claremont Courier.

A celebration of Robert Wallace's life will be held tomorrow, Saturday, June 8th, at 3 p.m. at Decker Hall, Pilgrim Place, 625 Mayflower Rd., Claremont, CA 91711.

Pastor Leonel Robaina entered into the presence of God on May 23rd. Pastor Leo was the founding pastor of the Hispanic Congregation of Temple Baptist Church when they were in downtown Los Angeles. He was deeply loved by his family, church and countless friends.

The service to celebrate his life and ministry will occur on Saturday, June 15th, at 2 PM at Ministerios Manantial De Amor at 2120 Estrella Ave, Los Angeles.

The One Great Hour of Sharing Offering supports disaster relief, ministries to displaced persons, and development projects of the American Baptist Churches and its partners. Click here to learn more about OGHS.

Here's a video that tells a moving story about the impact of this offering:

http://abc-oghs.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/oghs___share_the_light_abc_v3-480p.mp4

American Baptist Churches are encouraged to give to this offering along with United Mission, Regional Offering, America For Christ, World Mission Offering, and Retired Ministers, and Missionaries Offering. Click here for more information about giving to the work of American Baptists.

Park Windsor Baptist Church invites everyone in the Los Angeles area to their Juneteenth Celebration on June 22nd! The church is located at 1842 W 108th Ave in Los Angeles.

IT'S ALMOST TIME FOR ABCOFLASH DODGER NIGHT!

ABCOFLASH PADRES NIGHT ON AUGUST 3 IS BEING PLANNED.

ARIZONA CHURCHES ARE CONSIDERING GOING TO A PHOENIX RISING SOCCER GAME.

ABCOFLASH is offering the Global Leadership Summit for the low price of $99. You can participate from wherever you are OR join others at the Regional Resource Center in Glendale. Click here for more information about the GLS. To get the $99 rate, you must register with the link that will be provided.

2024 Regional Ministry Events

As you plan your church's events and ministries, please remember these many opportunities that bring us together!

June 20 - Third Thursday with ABC/USA General Secretary

June 22 - Juneteenth Celebration - Park Windsor Baptist Church

June 29 – Latino Celebration

July 23 – ABCOFLASH Dodger Night - Dodgers vs. Giants

August 3 - ABCOFLASH Padres Night - Padres vs Rockies

August 8-9 – Global Leadership Summit

August 16-18 – Latino Pastors Retreat

September 6-8 – Latino Couples Retreat

September 19 – Third Thursday

September 28 - Latino Children’s Concert

October 3-5 - ABCOFLASH Annual Meeting

October 12 – Latina Women’s Conference

October 17 – Third Thursday

October 19 – Latino Youth Concert

November 8-9 – Latino Men’s Retreat

November 21 – Third Thursday

December – Christmas Gatherings (TBD)