| ABA | American Baptist Assembly (aka: Green Lake Conference Center) |
| ABBEP | American Baptist Board of Education & Publication (BEM, EM) |
| ABCC | American Baptist Computer Center |
| ABCIS | American Baptist Churches Information Systems |
| ABCOSH | American Baptist Congregations of the Southwest and Hawaii |
| ABCUSA | American Baptist Churches in the U.S.A. |
| ABEC | The American Baptist Extension Corporation |
| ABF | American Baptist Foundation |
| ABFMS | American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (BIM) |
| ABHCM | American Baptist Homes & Caring Ministries |
| ABHMS | American Baptist Home Mission Society, (BNM) |
| ABHS | American Baptist Historical Society |
| ABM | American Baptist Men |
| ABMC | American Baptist Ministers Council |
| ABMS | American Baptist Mission Support |
| ABNS | American Baptist News Service |
| ABPS | American Baptist Personnel Services |
| ABWIM | American Baptist Women In Ministry |
| ABWM | American Baptist Women's Ministries |
| AFC | America For Christ (BNM/Regions) |
| AMO | Associated Ministry Organization |
| BEM | Board of Educational Ministries |
| BGM | Board of General Ministries |
| BGMEC | Board of General Ministries Executive Committee |
| BIM | Board of International Ministries |
| BNM | Board of National Ministries |
| BPF | Baptist Peace Fellowship |
| BRC | Budget Review Committee |
| BRO | Budget Review Officer, ABC |
| BWA | Baptist World Alliance |
| CPS | Congregational Profile System (See ABCIS) |
| EM | Educational Ministries |
| GB | General Board |
| GBEC | General Board Executive Committee |
| GEC | General Executive Council (now the NLC) |
| GECEC | General Executive Council Executive Committee |
| GLCC | Green Lake Conference Center (aka: ABA) |
| IM | International Ministries ABC |
| JP | Judson Press |
| MC | Ministers Council |
| MLC | Ministerial Leadership Commission |
| MMBB | Ministers and Missionaries Benefit Board |
| MRC | Multi-Region Corporation |
| MRD | Mission Resource Development |
| MVP | Mission, Vision, Planning Task Force |
| NAS | Name and Address System |
| NEC | National Executive Council |
| NLC | National Leadership Council |
| NM | National Ministries |
| OGHS | One Great Hour of Sharing |
| OGS | Office of the General Secretary |
| OTCP | Office of Travel and Conference Planning |
| PCL | Professional Church Leadership |
| REMC | Regional Executive Ministers Council |
| RMMO | Retired Ministers and Missionaries Offering |
| TIM | Together in Ministry |
| UM | United Mission |
| WABHMS | Woman's American Baptist Home Mission Society |
| WCC | World Council of Churches |
| WIM | Women in Ministry |
| WMO | World Mission Offering |
| WMS | World Mission Support |
| WRC | World Relief Committee |
