Dawei Myeik Karen Baptist Association Churches

We have completed our first morning of teaching. The day began with an Opening Ceremony. Hera Htoo, Leadership Director, introduced us to the students and other school leaders.  Two hundred ninety students, grades 5 to college. sat quietly on the floor as the school program was explained. The students sang a song they had prepared …

A Brief History of the First Baptist Church of St. Paul

The First Baptist Church of Saint Paul was organized on December 29, 1849 by twelve persons who had recently arrived at this frontier village on the upper Mississippi River. A Sunday School had begun two years earlier, led by Harriet Bishop, Minnesota’s first public school teacher. She invited the children who attended her first week …

Karen Welcome Baskets

Please help us reach out to new Karen refugee arrivals in Minnesota. We are currently accepting donations of the following items: Bed sheets – flat, fitted, & pillowcases Towels – kitchen, hand, bath, & washcloth Blankets – any size & kind Plates Bowls – serving, mixing, etc. Cups / glasses Mixing or serving spoons Silverware …