Memorial Baptist Church

09/07/2023

Don’t miss this event.

08/17/2023

Something of interest!

You're invited to: "Singing in a Strange Land: Learning from Myanmar Immigrants” (Psalm 137:1-4), a free webinar on Wednesday, August 30 at 10:00 am Eastern Time

Join a Hospitality Initiative to build capacity among immigrants and third country partners. Pinnacle Leadership Associates will offer a free webinar to encourage churches to engage with immigrants, especially those from Myanmar.

Panelists will include Dr. Rev. Lai Uk Thang, pastor of Chin Bethel Church of Houston; Dr. Yaw Han, Kachin leader; Rev. Dr. May May Latt, Auxiliary professor, Hebrew Bible, Central Baptist Theological Seminary; Rev. Leslie Turley, former Director of Southeast Asia and Japan, International Ministry (ABC/USA); Dr. Rev. Mary Wood, Pinnacle Associate, missionary, pastor and convener

Although this event is free, registration is required. To register please go to the link below. Prior to the event, a Zoom link will be sent to your email.

https://www.pinnlead.com/retreats-courses-webinars

08/02/2023

In-person worship with Rev. Patricia H. Lawrence this Sunday (August 6) at 10 AM.
All are welcome!

07/07/2023

We are on ZOOM at 10 AM Saturdays for the month of July. The next in person worship in the sanctuary will be Sunday, August 6 at 10 AM.

06/08/2023

Thank you for this beautiful gift!

06/06/2023

Author Clarence Wright author of The Sunday After with the Judson Press staff at The Hampton Minister’s’ Conference.

04/09/2023

Easter began at Memorial Baptist with Frank Russell III able to greet the sunrise. We gathered at 10 AM for worship together. Thanks be to God for this Resurrection Day when we proclaim "He is risen! Indeed!".

04/08/2023

The tree is ready for Easter, and so are we! Join us at 10 tomorrow morning (Easter Sunday) for worship in the sanctuary. Looking forward to our celebration of Resurrection Joy!
He is risen!

04/05/2023

We will be In-Person to celebrate Easter Sunday at 10 AM with worship in the sanctuary. All are welcome to join us as we give thanks for the Risen Christ among us. Blessings!

01/16/2023

From Judson Press with Rev. Dr. Rachael Lawrence, Senior Editor. An interesting and informative story.

For centuries, religious differences have fueled open warfare between the Karen People and the Burmese majority. Dr. Angelene Naw tells their captivating story from her lived experience in The History of the Karen People of Burma, new from Judson Press. Go to https://buff.ly/3W3mVdV to purchase this book.

12/16/2022

As my daughter, Rachael Lawrence Fisher has stated: So proud that my denomination is supporting US action aimed at restoring civil government in Burma/Myanmar. There's not a lot of press coverage of the Russian/PRK-supported military government and its mistreatment of ethnic/religious minorities, but many within ABCUSA, International Ministries, and ABHMS (my employer) have been actively working to shine a light on this long-going humanitarian crisis.
Thanks be to God! And keep praying.

VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 12/16/22)—After months of advocacy efforts by many American Baptists, the Burma Act Bill was passed by the U.S. Senate on Thursday, December 15. The House and Senate Armed Services Committees had in recent weeks included the Burma Act amendment in the final language of the N...

12/12/2022

Advent 3 brought the gift of "in person" worship for us, including the infant Dedication of Simon Cathiansang Nairel. Janet Wilson sang a special song for the occasion, too. We continue to be blessed by God's love upon us!