American Baptist Churches of New Jersey

American Baptist Churches of New Jersey ABCNJ is a region of the American Baptist Churches (USA). We strive together to be healthy and faithful in service to the Gospel.

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 13 -
09/15/2026

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 13 -

Jesus’ words in Acts 1:8 come in the context of curious disciples who have witnessed both the trauma of the crucifixion and the triumph of the resurrection. They ask Jesus, “Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom of Israel (v.6)?” The disciples have been anxiously waiting for ...

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 12 -
09/14/2026

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 12 -

Architects often marvel at the ancient Roman arch. Its strength does not come from a single stone but from how individual stones lean into one another, distributing weight to a shared foundation. If one stone shifts or pulls away, the entire structure threatens to collapse.

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 11 -
09/13/2026

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 11 -

“Do not worry about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.”

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 10 -
09/12/2026

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 10 -

Romans 12:2 “Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.”

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 9 -
09/11/2026

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 9 -

Isaiah 43:18–19 reminds us not to remain trapped in the past because God is doing something new. Galatians 6:2–5 teaches that Christian community helps people move forward by carrying their overwhelming burdens and by encouraging them to take responsibility for their own lives.

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 8 -
09/10/2026

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 8 -

Scripture: John 15:4–5 — " No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me. I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.”

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 7 -
09/09/2026

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 7 -

Jesus' invitation to His disciples is both gracious and necessary: "Come away...and get some rest." After a season of ministry and service, He knew they needed time to step back, breathe deeply, and be renewed in God's presence. Sabbath is not simply about stopping our work; it is about remembering....

Rev. Dr. Luciano Márquez is Retiring after 22 years of faithful ministry with ABCNJ -
09/08/2026

Rev. Dr. Luciano Márquez is Retiring after 22 years of faithful ministry with ABCNJ -

Throughout his ministry among us, Luciano has served with deep love for Christ, a pastoral heart for our churches and leaders, and a steadfast commitment to strengthening the witness and ministry of our Latino congregations across the region.

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 6 -
09/08/2026

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 6 -

"For no one can lay any foundation other than the one that has been laid; that foundation is Jesus Christ." — 1 Corinthians 3:11

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 5 -
09/07/2026

Preparing Our Hearts for Annual Session: 30 Days of Prayer and Devotion - Day 5 -

Thanksgiving is more than a response to blessings received; it is a way of seeing the world through the eyes of faith. Gratitude reminds us that God is present and active, even in seasons when challenges seem to overshadow joy. The apostle Paul encourages believers to be rooted in Christ and overflo...

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