Armenian Missionary Association of America Faithful to Our Legacy
Our mission is to serve the physical/spiritual needs of our people at home and overseas. To fulfill this mission, we maintain a range of educational, evangelistic, relief, social service, and child care ministries in 24 countries. This is made possible through the Grace of God and the gifts of individuals and churches committed to the Great Commission: “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.” -Mark 16:15
Latest Issue of AMAA News
Our Daily Bread in Armenian
“The Armenian Evangelical Community has deep historical roots in the Middle East. One of those is called Haigazian University and I had the privilege of serving as its Founding President.” Rev. Dr. John Markarian (October 2020) It is with deep sorrow that we share the sad news of the passing of Rev. Dr. John J. Markarian, the Founding President of Haigazian University. “Although Dr. Markarian has physically imparted from this earth, he… Read More
This year marks the 175th Anniversary of the founding of the Armenian Evangelical Church (AEC) We praise God for the 175 years’ service and ministry of the AEC within the Armenian people Executive Director of the Armenian Evangelical World Council, Rev. Dr. Vahan H. Tootikian edited and launched the commemorative publication of a memoir entitled, “Houshamadyan (Յուշամատեան) on the Occasion of the 175th Anniversary of the Armenian Evangelical Church.” Read book review… Read More
By Hratch Tchilingirian
One of the most impressive characteristics of the Armenian Evangelical Church is the fact that, despite being small in numbers among Armenians worldwide, this 175-year-old church is one of the most active, visible and organized institutions in the Armenian world. Today, the mission, value and legitimacy of the Armenian Evangelical Church is indisputable, even as there had been periodic conflicts with the Armenian Apostolic Church in the past and after Armenia’s independence… (Click image to read more)
ARCHBISHOP HOVNAN DERDERIAN’S CONGRATULATORY REMARKS ON THE 175TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMENIAN EVANGELICAL CHURCH
The Holy Gospel is Our Father and the Holy Church is Our Mother. (Vartanank)
These words, which echoed from the New City of Vagharshapat (Holy Etchmiadzin), are the two Pillars that define the spiritual and moral character of each Armenian Christian.
Indeed, throughout centuries, these sacred truths have been the basis of our ability to overcome the trials and tribulations of each historical time period and have been the source of our existence today… (Click image to read more)
There have always been staff devotionals at the AMAA headquarters. The pandemic structured and regularized the devotionals for us and Zoom added an opportunity to host gifted ministers and other guests from around the globe. Each of them shared a message anchored on the Word of God with the staff. Recently, Rev. Jeremy Tovmassian of Chicago, Illinois shared a message with the AMAA global staff, introducing the above scripture, which in my… Read More
Summer Camp is a wonderful opportunity for children and teens to make friends, spend time outdoors and learn new skills. Many kids have missed out on a lot of these opportunities during the Pandemic. After much consideration and planning, AMAA is excited to announce that camps will be open in Armenia and Artsakh this summer. After a long, stressful year, AMAA’s summer camps will allow campers to escape their impoverished daily routines… Read More
