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2018-19 BCA History

Meetings

  • Board Meetings:
    • October 5, 2018, North American Mission Board, Alpharetta, Georgia
    • March 4, 2019, The Mission Inn, Riverside, California
  • 5th Annual Fall Forum: October 4, 2018, North American Mission Board, Alpharetta, Georgia
  • 65th Annual Workshop: April 10–13, 2019, The Mission Inn, Riverside, California

Officers

  • President: Mike Ebert, North American Mission Board
  • President-Elect: Jim Veneman, California Baptist University
  • Past President: Shannon Baker, Baptist Resource Network of Pennsylvania/South Jersey
  • Program Vice President: Katherine Chute, Gateway Seminary
  • Program Vice President-Elect: Marilyn Stewart, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
  • Membership Vice President: Brandon Elrod, North American Mission Board
  • Professional Development Coordinator: Doug Rogers, Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions
  • Treasurer: Elizabeth Young, Arizona Southern Baptist Convention
  • Communications Vice President: Bobby Puffenburger, Innovative Faith Resources
  • Awards Chairmen: Cam Tracy, Union University (Interactive, Photography, Overall Publication); Chris Turner, Tennessee Baptist Mission Board (AV, Design); Katherine Chute, Gateway Seminary (Public Relations, News Writing, Feature Writing)
  • Historian: Cam Tracy, Union University
  • Executive Director: Margaret Colson

Lifetime Members Inducted

Awards

  • Arthur S. Davenport Award for Exceptional Achievement in Public Relations:
    Office of University Communications of Union University for "God in the Whirlwind: A 10-Year Remembrance Campaign"
  • Diane Reasoner Award for Exceptional Achievement in Interactive Communications:
    Office of Communications & Marketing of Ouachita Baptist University for "It's [wash-i-tah] Social Media Post"
  • M.E. Dodd Award for Exceptional Achievement in Audio-Visual Communications:
    Creative Services of the North American Mission Board for "First Baptist Church Sutherland Springs: One year after the shooting"
  • Fon H. Scofield Award for Exceptional Achievement in Publication Photography:
    Adam Covington of Baptist Press for "Patterson: End of an Era"
  • Frank Burkhalter Award for Exceptional Achievement in News Writing:
    Illinois Baptist Media for "Graham in Illinois"
  • Leonard Holloway Award for Exceptional Achievement in Feature Writing:
    Grace Thornton of Baptist Press for "Mothers headed to abortion get baby-saving compassion"
  • Albert McClellan Award for Exceptional Achievement in Print Media and Design:
    Office of University Communications of Union University for "Women's Basketball Locker Room Wrap"