Judson American Baptist Church is a member of the
American Baptist Churches USA - one of the the most diverse Christian denominations
today. The ABC-USA comprises more than 5,500 local congregations and 1.3 million
members. The history of the American Baptist Church dates back to 1638 when Roger
Williams founded the first Baptist Church in America at Providence Rhode Island.
Judson American Baptist Church of Bella Vista honors the service of Adoniram Judson
- missionary in the early life of the American Baptist Church. We honor Judson’s
life of service through our continued support of world-wide missions sponsored
by the ABC-USA, and its many affiliations: