Leadership & Team
Meet the People Behind BJC.
BJC’s work is powered by experienced advocates, theologians, communicators, and organizers united around a shared commitment to religious liberty, justice, and faithful public engagement.
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Rahmah Abdulaleem
Religious Liberty Council -
Sarah Amick
Baptist General Association of Virginia -
Doug Avilesbernal
American Baptist Churches USA -
Paul Baxley
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship -
Timothy “Tee” Boddie
Religious Liberty Council -
Thomas Bowen
Progressive National Baptist Convention -
Jim Bunce
Baptist General Association of Virginia -
Anyra Cano
Immediate Past Board Chair -
Valoria Cheek
American Baptist Churches USA -
David Cooke
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship -
Leslie Copeland
Religious Liberty Council -
Chris Crowley
Religious Liberty Council -
Jaimie Crumley
Religious Liberty Council -
Kristen Donnelly
Religious Liberty Council -
Karen Eickhoff
CBF of North Carolina -
Wayne Faison
Baptist General Association of Virginia -
George Gilbert
Progressive National Baptist Convention -
Lisa Harris Lee
American Baptist Churches USA -
Keisha E. McKenzie
Religious Liberty Council -
Katie Moore
Religious Liberty Council -
Ania Norori
American Baptist Churches USA -
Keyon Payton
National Baptist Convention of America -
Curtis Ramsey-Lucas
American Baptist Churches USA -
Stephen Reeves
FaithWorks -
Jesse Rincones
Convención Bautista Hispana de Texas (the Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas) -
Meredith Stone
FaithWorks -
Allyson McKinney Timm
Religious Liberty Council -
Samuel Tolbert
National Baptist Convention of America International, Inc. -
J. Adam Tyler
Baptist General Association of Virginia -
Keisha Patrick Wilson
Religious Liberty Council -
Jeff Woods
American Baptist Churches USA -
Drew Bongiovanni
Alliance of Baptists
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Whether you’re a journalist, partner organization, or leader in your community, BJC staff is ready to engage.
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Who is on the BJC Board?
The BJC Board of Directors is composed of individuals from a variety of careers, Baptist denominations, and faith traditions.
BJC is supported by several Baptist organizations in the United States, and our board of directors is composed of representatives from each of those denominational groups. BJC is also supported by thousands of churches and individuals across the country.
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BJC's member bodies
Alliance of Baptists
American Baptist Churches USA
Baptist General Association of Virginia
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Convención Bautista Hispana de Texas (Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas)
Converge
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship
Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of North Carolina
FaithWorks
National Baptist Convention of America International, Inc.
National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.
National Missionary Baptist Convention of America
North American Baptist Conference
Progressive National Baptist Convention, Inc.
Religious Liberty Council