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Contact Information
Phone: 812-477-1188
FAX: 812-477-0104
Email: susanne@evvabe.com
For more contact info, click here!
 


Times of Worship

Saturday
- 5:30pm   LifeLifters

                 Youth Classes (2-12 yrs)


Sunday
- 8:45am    Traditional Service

- 10:15am  Sunday School
- 11:00am  Blended Service

     (Children's Classes & Nursery

      during all Sunday services)

 

Wednesday

- 10:00am Bible Study

- 5:30pm   We're Kidd'n

- 6:00pm   Bible Study

 

 

This Week's Calendar

Camp Adventure

Click here for information on our preschool and daycare.

MOPS

Click here for information about the Mothers of Preschoolers program that meets at ABE.

Calendars

Sermon Archives
Click here for downloadable sermons from our archives.

Useful Links
Click here for some great Christian links!


Small Groups/Special Interest..  ..Youth.  ...Music.  ...Activities

Small Groups/Special Interest

 

Contact Pastor Jeff Stratton for more information about Small Groups/Special Interest.

Active Ministry Involvement

Building Devoted Disciples

Encouraging One Another

 

American Baptist Men
Ed Rusk directs this men's fellowship group.  It meets quarterly to hear a special speaker after a carry-in dinner.  Meetings are held at various American Baptist Churches in the greater Evansville area.

American Baptist Women
This women's missionary group meets monthly from September to April.  The ladies usually meet  on the 4th Tuesday of the month at 9:30 a.m.  They focus on the missionary and ministry needs of the church.  The ladies have a special banquet in the month of May. Sheila Morris leads this group.

Women's Ministries

Please click on the title above to go to a page dedicated to Women's Ministries!

 

 

Bible Study Groups
 

Tuesday       - The Butler/Burgdorf Group meets at 6:30 p.m.

                      This group hopes to offer encouragement & mentoring for new believers.

Wednesday - Wednesday Morning Bible Study meets at 10:00 a.m. in the small meeting

                      room during the school year.  This study is led by Pastor Jeff.

                    - Fellowship Dinner & Bible Study, 5:30 p.m. at the church during the

                      school year.  Dinner is once a month.  Study begins at 6:00.

Saturday     - This group meets twice a month at 7:00 p.m. following the LifeLifters

                      service.  The current study is based on the book What in the World Is Going

                      On? by David Jeremiah.  Check the calendar or call the church office for

                      meeting dates and more information 477-1188.

 

DivorceCare
This group's mission is to assist those experiencing divorce to face and conquer the many life changes associated with the break up of a marriage.  Please pass the word on to any friends, or family that could benefit from this class.

Meeting Information: Sundays at 5:00 p.m.

                                  no class at this time

Contact Person:  Wayne Bochert 477-1188

 

 

 

Financial Peace University

This 13-week course helps Christians learn how to live debt-free.

Meeting Information:  no class at this time

Contact Person:  call the office at 477-1188

 

 

GriefShare
This 13-week course not only equips believers to assist others through loss, but will provide healing for those experiencing grief due to the loss of a loved one.

Meeting Information:  Sundays at 6:30 p.m.

                                   no class at this time

Contact Person:  Wayne Bochert 477-1188

 

 

Letters from Dad

This is a special class for dads.  Leave a legacy for your family in the form of letters.

Meeting Information: no class at this time

Contact Person: 477-1188

 

 

 

Parenting Class

If you have children or are preparing to start a family, this class will help you answer those tough parenting questions.

Meeting Information: no class at this time

Contact Person: 477-1188

 

 

Sunday Morning Bible Studies

Genesis Class

Meeting Information:  Small Meeting Room at 10:15 a.m.

Teacher:  Ange Relyea

 

Hearthstone Class

Meeting Information:  The old choir room at 10:15 a.m.

Teacher:  rotating teachers

 

Middle Ages

Meeting Information:  Classroom 2 at 10:15 a.m.

Teacher:  Sharon Scott

 



Youth

 

Visit our Contacts page to find email addresses for our youth staff.

 

Youth Group Web Pages!

Click above to get to it!  The address is www.evvabe.com/snl/youth.html.

 

Middle School & High School

In addition to a weekly Sunday School class at 10:15 a.m. on Sundays, the youth group meets weekly for an activity on Saturdays, 7:00 p.m.  (Pre-teens, there's a Sunday School class for you, too, at 10:15 Sunday mornings!)

 

Camp Adventure

Preschool & Day Care

Daily, fee-based.  Click here for more information.  Call Karolyn Blackford at the day care office, 491-1514, for details.

We're Kidd'n
Tuesdays, 5:30 to 7:30, We're Kidd'n is a fun place for 3-13 year olds! The night starts with dinner, continues with a lesson time, exciting crafts, activities, and some great music.  Sometimes We're Kidd'n takes field trips to places like Chuck E. Cheese and Skate World.  Contact Robin Duckworth for more details.

Vacation Bible School
We had a great week at sports camp...Heart of a Winner!  We played basketball, baseball, soccer and more.  Thanks to all of the coaches and leaders.

 


 



Music & Drama

Contact Melissa Bethel for more information on music and drama.

Adult Choir
Our adult choir sings in the Sunday 8:45 service September through May, with rehearsals on Wednesday evenings at 7:15.

Summer Choir

The adult choir sings once a month during the summer.  Everyone is welcome to join us. 

 

 

 

 

 


Praise Team
As an integral part of the Saturday LifeLifters and Sunday morning 11:00 services, the Praise Team leads the congregation in worship.  We enjoy a variety of exciting, uplifting, and moving songs as we praise and worship the Lord! Rehearsals are held Wednesday evenings at 6:00, with some additional rehearsal time before the services.

 

Musicians
Melissa Bethel, Minister of Music and Worship

Richard Wilson, pianist & assistant
Chris Campbell, organist

Sound & Video
We have state-of-the-art systems and are always looking for more and better ways to share the good news to our community.  Many thanks must go to the folks who run the sound and video systems during our services and other events.

 
Activities

 

Sports

Throughout the year we schedule leagues, scrambles, and teams for a fun time.  Get ready to golf this spring & summer.

 

Mission Trips

Mission trips to date include El Salvador,  Jamaica, Alaska & Washington, D.C.  Our most recent mission work was Operation Reclaim -- Hurricane Katrina disaster relief in Pass Christian, Mississippi.  Due to Hurricane Gustav, all equipment has been removed from the worksite.  Thousands of volunteers have been to the camp and helped care for those in MS.

 

Fun!

We've had luaus, ice cream socials, and dinners.  Our most recent events have been the Laugh In dinner theater, a hog roast, Tales & Scales, and plenty of opportunities to eat!  Currently we have monthly scrapbooking sessions and weekly ballroom dance lessons.  Call the office or check the calendar for current events!

 

Trips

Our most recent trips have included the Rockettes Christmas Show in Nashville, women's conferences, and sight-seeing trips to New York and out west.  For information on upcoming trips, contact us here or call the office at 477-1188.


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