Here are some links to sites you may find useful or interesting.

American Baptist Churches of the USA

The official homepage of American Baptist Churches, headquartered at Valley Forge, PA.

Evergreen Association of American Baptist Churches

The official homepage of Evergreen Association of American Baptist Churches, headquartered at Kent, WA.

Being a culturally diverse people who are one in Christ and who value the liberties of our American Baptist heritage, the Evergreen Baptist Association will:

• Build bridges between communities;
• Provide resources to equip member churches to share Christ and teach God's word;
• Translate our unity to the world.

Pacific Coast Baptist Association

The official homepage of the Pacific Coast Baptist Association.

"Fidelity to historic Baptist principles:
- the inspiration and authority of Scripture,
- freedom of religion,
- soul liberty,
- the priesthood of all believers,
- separation of church and state,
- the autonomy of the local congregation,
- the governance of each congregation by its members."

American Baptist Seminary of the West

"We seek to create a community of learning composed of faculty, students, and Christian churches that will provide a theological education that is:
- Multiracial and Multicultural
- Evangelical and Ecumenical
- Academic and Spiritual
- Theoretical and Practical

Our mission is fulfilled primarily in partnership with the congregations, regions, and institutions of the American Baptist Churches, USA, the Progressive National Baptist Convention, and the Graduate Theological Union. We gladly welcome students from other Christian traditions."

Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America

The official homepage of the Baptist Peace Fellowshop of North America.

"The purpose of the Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America is to unite and enable Christians to make peace with justice in a warring world."

Multifaith Voices for Peace and Justice

MVPJ comes together from more than 36 diverse faith communities and traditions to put convictions into action by saying NO to war and YES to peace and justice. Established in 2002, MVPJ has held 25 events in the Bay Area.

"As people of faith we are compelled in this critical time to commit our spirits, voices, hearts and actions to the cause of justice and peace on earth."

Peninsula Peace and Justice Center, Palo Alto

"We are commited to involving individuals in the struggle for a just and humane world."

Welcoming and Affirming Baptists

The official homepage of the Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists.

"Churches, organizations, and individuals who are willing to go on record as welcoming and affirming all persons without regard to sexual orientation, and who have joined together to advocate for the full inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons within Baptist communities of faith."