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1901-Present Central Seminary and the Judson Legacy Overland Park, Kansas KS There are at least two Judson namesakes in the history of Central Baptist Theological Seminary–one in the past and the other in the present. At the beginning of the 20th century there was no Baptist seminary west of the Mississippi River. Rev. Evan B. […]

2003-Present Judson Research Center Myanmar Institute of Theology Insein, Yangon, Myanmar At the 190th anniversary of the Judson’s arrival in Burma, the president of Myanmar Institute of Theology, Dr. Samuel Ling, announced the opening of the Judson Research Center to be housed at MIT. Their website best describes the purpose and the plans for this

1997-2023 Judson Lodge at Cross Wind Camp Hesston, Kansas        KS In the early 1980’s, Westminister Faith Chapel decided to purchase land for a conference center when they sold their building in California.  High land prices in California caused them to decide to look elsewhere and they determined they could purchase the land they needed to fulfill

1995-Present Judson Community Baptist Church Judson, Texas         TX Following a vision from God in 1995 Dr. Keith Rothra, pastor in Marshall, TX, and church planter for the Gregg Baptist Association inherited a defunct church building with a piano, some hymnals, and a worship center with 14 pews. Formerly the Hunter’s Creek Baptist Church, a mission

1989-2023 Judson American Baptist Church Bella Vista,   Arkansas           AR Roger Williams founded the first Baptist Church in America in 1638 and 350 years later, 25 charter members founded the first American Baptist Church in northwestern Arkansas. Judson American Baptist Church was formerly chartered in 1989 but was preceded since 1977 by the American Baptist Fellowship

1989-Present Judson Baptist Church Republic of Singapore In 1988, a few Christian families living in Singapore organized weekly worship services rotating from house to house. During this period Rev. Gam Shee from Chiangmai, Rev. Jeffery, Rev. Mawya (Bishop) and Rev. Labar visited to lead the worship services and provide regular preaching. After the 8-8-88 upheavals, more Christians from

1987-Present Adoniram Judson Memorial Baptist Church of Los Angeles   Covina, California CA Rev. Samuel Saw was the founding pastor of the Adoniram Judson Memorial Baptist Church in suburban Los Angeles. He recalls that in October 1987 about 10 families from Burma were meeting at the Temple Baptist Church where worship was conducted in Burmese by

1982-Present Judson Park Des Moines, Washington          WA Opened in 1982 under the auspices of American Baptist Homes of the West (ABHOW), Judson Park provides an expansive view of Puget Sound near Seattle, WA. Six apartments were added in 2007 providing accommodations for four different levels of care for its residents. Judson Park is able to provide

1979-2022 Judson Baptist Retreat Center St. Francisville, Louisiana       LA Judson Retreat Center was a Christian retreat center and summer camp, located in the rolling hills of the Felicianas near Jackson, Louisiana, just a short drive from Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lafayette and Southwest Mississippi. Their mission was to raise up generations passionate for Jesus Christ

1901-1976 National Hall of Fame for Great Americans New York University, New York NY At this point, let’s break our legacy system and spend some time with the National Hall of Fame for Great Americans that was originally built in 1901 as a part of New York University but stopped naming these great Americans in