Touching Base is an monthly 'online' gathering, on the 3rd Tuesday of each month (from 2:00-3:00 PM), to connect ABA pastors with one another as well as with a pertinent matter of ministry to discuss.

Touching Base

Recordings on Touching Base Zoom Meetings, by date.

Taylor University & Kairos Discussion

Greg Henson & David Williams
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
May 16, 2023

Jesus Goes to the Movies

The Value of Using Movies as a Discipleship Tool
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
April 18, 2023

NAB Executive Team

Facilitated by Harry Kelm, NAB Executive Director
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
March 21, 2023

Resources to Share

Hosted by Terry Fossen, ABA Regional Minister
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
February 21, 2023

Shepherding the Creatives:

Exploring what the local church might do to make space for artists
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
January 17, 2023

The Internets - What's Happening Now and What Could Be.

with Rev. Darian Kovacs
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
November 22, 2022

Pastoral Retirement Planning

with Alysha McClelland & Fred Rowson
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
October 18, 2022

'Grand'-parenting Opportunity

with George Posthumus
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
September 20, 2022

Navigation Pastor Fatigue

Dr. Terry Young
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
August 8, 2022

Ukranian Refugee/Evacuee Crisis

Touching Base
Guest Speaker
April 19, 2022

2022 ABA Spring ReNew Event

WHAT ARE QUESTIONS CHURCHES SHOULD BE ASKING NOW?
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
March 24, 2022

Steps Toward Conflict Transformation

with Karl Mueller
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
March 15, 2022

Christian Financial Seminar Opportunities

Jon Kok
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
February 15, 2022

Innovation In Youth Ministry

Steve Argue
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
October 19, 2021

Touching Base with Lance Witt

Touching Base
Guest Speaker
October 19, 2021

The Thing Beneath The Thing

Guest: Steve Carter
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
October 12, 2021

Life In A Pandemic

ABA colleague sharing
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
June 17, 2021

Youth Pastor/Worker Edition - Student Wellbeing During a Pandemic

with Dr. Kelly Schwartz
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
June 16, 2021

Communities of Hope in a Time of Uncertainty and Change

Dr. Gordon Smith
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
May 18, 2021

Step into the Tension of Pastoring LGBTQ

with Mark Oestreicher
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
April 20, 2021

Reaching Non-religious People in a Post-Christian Culture

By Chris Folmsbee
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
March 16, 2021

Is Your Church a Safe Place for People with Mental Illness?

Touching Base
Brett Ullman
Brett Ullman
Touching Base Guest
February 16, 2021

The Strength of Story in our Preaching/Teaching

by Eric Epperson
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
January 19, 2021

Mental Health Considerations In Our Church

By Dr. Ray Seutter
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
October 20, 2020

Teens & Covid In A Culture Of Belonging

with Mark Oestreicher
Touching Base
Guest Speaker
September 22, 2020

Introducing Performance Review for Pastors

Evaluation Essentials for Pastors by Matt Wilks
Touching Base
Matt Wilks
Matt Wilks
Speaker
May 26, 2020