by Sharon Mager | Jan 20, 2023 | African American, Featured
LANHAM, Md. — Bucas Sterling III, the pastor of Kettering Ministries, issued a timely challenge to attendees at a Martin Luther King Jr. prayer service sponsored by the African American Fellowship of the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware, hosted by New Song...
by Sharon Mager | Jan 20, 2023 | Featured, Obituaries
Dr. William Joseph “Bill” Viel, Jr., passed away on January 13. He was 81. Viel and his wife Linda spent 60 years of their lives dedicated to sharing the gospel, and God opened doors beyond their wildest dreams. Two-thirds of their ministry years together were spent...
by Sharon Mager | Jan 20, 2023 | Children's Ministries
EDITORS NOTE: The BCM/D’s very own Adron Dozat has designed free coloring pages for use in your church or home! You are welcome to visit his blog to download many more scripture coloring pages. Each week, Adron works meticulously to create these pages, and he adds a...
by Sharon Mager | Jan 12, 2023 | Church Strengthening, Compassion Ministry, Evangelism, Family Ministry, Featured, Grants, Maryland-Delaware Baptists
Editor’s Note: This article references a BCM/D Strengthening Churches Grant, available to BCM/D churches based on certain criteria. Applications will be accepted from January 15-April 30. Read more and apply here. Watch this video for several grants available for your...
by Sharon Mager | Jan 12, 2023 | Featured, staff
COLUMBIA, Md —Victor Kirk, the senior pastor of Sharon Bible Fellowship Church in Lanham, has joined the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware (BCM/D) as a consultant to African American churches. He may be new to the staff, but he’s been a friend to the BCM/D for...
