by Sharon Mager | Dec 5, 2024 | Annual Meeting, Church Health, Church Planting, Church Strengthening, Featured, Missions
By Tom StolleBCM/D Executive Director At our recent family meeting (The Gathering), there was a scripture that we used repeatedly: ‘For nothing will be impossible with God’ (Luke 1:37). This is an incredible reminder of the awesome, unlimited power of God over all...
by Sharon Mager | Dec 5, 2024 | Church Planting, Church Strengthening, Evangelism, Featured, General Mission Board
By Sharon Mager CROWNSVILLE, Md. The BCM/D General Mission Board (GMB) met on Dec. 3 at South Shore Church. Byron Day, GMB president, set the tone for the meeting, using the analogy of a race, as Paul did in the book of Acts. He spoke of the athletes who train for the...
by Sharon Mager | Dec 3, 2024 | Disaster Relief
Editor’s Note: At The Gathering, during the Cooperative Program presentation, Kris Buckman read a card from a hurricane victim who expressed her thanks to the Maryland/Delaware DR team. Here’s the rest of the story! SPARTANBURG, SC—In November, a...
by Sharon Mager | Dec 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
By Brian TubbsA major theme of the recent BCM/D Gathering is that we are better together, and I can testify to this personally. We‘re not only better together — We need each other! As a pastor, I’ve experienced firsthand the incredible value of working alongside other...
by Sharon Mager | Nov 20, 2024 | Compassion Ministry, Outreach, Partnerships
By Sharon Mager (Photo above shows members of Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church and East Baltimore Graffiti Church packing food together) LUTHERVILLE, Md. — Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church (CRBC), the oldest church in the BCM/D, in a suburban area in Lutherville, partners...