Northern Ohio Baptist District Association - NOBDA

01/26/2026

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09/17/2025

08/17/2025

With Ohio Baptist General Convention, Inc. – I just got recognized as one of their top fans! 🎉

07/18/2025

The Annual Session of the Ohio Baptist General Convention, Inc. is coming next week to the “Great Northern”! Let’s show our support as we welcome our brothers and sisters from around the state! Check out some our very own participating including Sis. K Nicole Shores with the Youth Auxiliary, Rev. Walter Arrington with Late Night Worship, and Rev. Todd Johnson sharing in an afternoon class on Monday!

07/07/2025

NOBDA 120th Annual Session - Monday June 7th
All activities at Second Baptist Church - A House of Hope except for Youth Activities at Grace AME church beginning at 9:45am.

07/06/2025

We have an AWESOME week planned for our youth during our Annual Session under the direction of Sis. Keandra Booker! Check out the schedule below and bring your youth out!

07/04/2025

120th Northern Ohio Baptist District Association July 6-10, 2025
WEEK AT A GLANCE
This is the proposed timeline for Sunday evening July 6, 2025, through checkout on Thursday July 11, 2025

Sunday July 6, 2025
Sunday Evening​​6:00pm Annual Session Opening with sermon
​​​​6:30pm Annual NOBDA Choir Concert
Monday July 7, 2025​​
Monday Morning​​8:15am-9:50am Congress Classes
​​​​10:00am-12:00noon Laymen Annual Day
Monday Afternoon​​12:00pm-1:30pm Lunch
​​​​1:30pm-3:30pm Congress Classes
Monday Evening​​6:30pm Moderators Night
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Tuesday July 8, 2025​​
Tuesday Morning​​8:15am-9:50am Congress Classes
​​​​9:00am-12:00noon Women’s Annual Day
Tuesday Afternoon​​12:00pm-1:30pm Lunch
​​​​1:30pm-3:30pm Congress Classes
Tuesday Evening​​6:30pm Banquet

Wednesday July 9, 2025​
Wednesday Morning​8:15am-9:50am Congress Classes
​​​​10:00am-12:00noon Congress Annual Day
Wednesday Afternoon​12:00noon-1:30pm Lunch
​​​​1:30pm-3:30pm Congress Classes
Wednesday Evening​6:00pm Youth Annual Day

Thursday July 10, 2025
Thursday Morning​​9:00am-12:00noon Parent Body Business Session

ALL CONGRESS CLASSES ARE $20.00 EACH
Class and instructors:
Evangelism in the 21st Century…Rev. Glen Robinson
Christian Recovery (How to handle grief, divorce, substance use, disorder)…
Min. Dr. FloEtta Jordan
Baptist Church Doctrine…Deacon Michael Lyons
Women of the Bible (A Faith Walk)…Min. Joanne Lyons
For more info contact Min. Ted Brown

05/22/2025

The Northern Ohio Baptist District Association (NOBDA) is honored to announce our 120th Annual Session, taking place July 6–10, 2025 at Second Baptist Church - A House of Hope, in Warren, Ohio.

Under the guidance of our Moderator, Rev. Rickey Brown, we look forward to a powerful and Spirit-filled gathering featuring: Dynamic Preaching, Powerful Worship, and Transformative Christian Education Classes.

This annual session brings together churches from across Northern Ohio — Cleveland, Sandusky, Akron, Canton, Warren, Youngstown, Mansfield, Elyria, Lorain, and more — for a week of renewal, connection, and Kingdom impact.

We invite pastors, leaders, delegates, and members from all our district churches and beyond to attend. All are welcome to be a part of what God is doing through “The Great Northern”!

04/19/2025

NOBDA WOMEN’S Auxiliary 2025 Emma, Sue Bucey Deaconess Day THEME: “ Standing Observation, a Scriptural Fashion Experience" HELD AT SECOND Baptist Church FELLOWSHIP HALL Elyria, Ohio. We do not own the rights to “Any Songs or Music Played” HEREBY DECLARE THAT I DO NOT GIVE MY PERMISSION FOR FACEBOOK OR META TO USE ANY OF MY PERSONAL DATA.

01/28/2025

From our National Convention President