A Special Gathering of Churches Who Strengthen One Another
CBA ANNUAL MEETING
The CBA annual meeting, held each October, is an exciting opportunity for fellowship, business, and spiritual renewal, featuring essential training designed to strengthen churches and empower pastors, leaders, and lay leaders for impactful ministry that restores our communities.
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CLEVELAND BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
194th Annual Meeting
Join us for CBA's 194th Annual Meeting and discover new opportunities for ministry, leadership development, collaboration, and Kingdom impact as churches from across Greater Cleveland gather for the Cleveland Baptist Association’s 194th Annual Meeting.
Pastors and three church delegates are encouraged to RSVP today and join a timely gathering focused on equipping our churches to respond with vision, unity, and action during this critical season for our communities.
Saturday, October 10th at Grace Tabernacle Baptist Church
Breakfast is served, and the meeting begins at 9:00 am.
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193rd CBA Annual Meeting Recap:
Celebrating Progress and Moving Forward Together
Thank you to everyone who attended the Cleveland Baptist Association’s 193rd Annual Meeting on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church. We are deeply grateful for our pastors, leaders, delegates, volunteers, and national guests who made this gathering a meaningful time of worship, learning, and fellowship.
A special "Thank you" to Pastor Jeremy Wanton and Union Grove Missionary Baptist Church for hosting this meeting. We also thank Magda Amargos and the American Baptist Foundation for the donation of bags and meeting materials.
We excitedly commemorated the addition of 2 new covenant churches to our Association: New Sardis Primitive Baptist Church and Purpose Community Church.
Congratulations once again to this year's graduates of the Ohio Leadership Academy (OLA): Dr. Heather Burton, Dr. Shirley Burks, and Rev. Lachelle Dixon-Harris.
As we look ahead with excitement to our 2026–2028 Strategic Vision, we celebrate what God is doing among us and embrace the great possibilities of what we can accomplish together for the strength of our churches and the transformation of our communities.
CBA 193rd Annual Meeting Videos
WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
Join the Movement. Connect Across Churches. Fulfill the Vision.
We have a unique opportunity to be part of a Spirit-led movement that unites "like-minded, like-missioned, and like-motioned" believers to strengthen churches, raise up new generations, empower leaders, and pursue justice through the love of Christ.
As we carry out CBA's 2026-28 Strategic Vision, you’re invited to sign up and serve in your area(s) of interest and passion.
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Join community outreach and justice initiatives
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Engage in leadership development & training
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Connect and collaborate with fellow believers across the region
