by Sharon Mager | Dec 16, 2024 | Perspective
By Brian Tubbs If you cheer or endorse the cold-blooded murder of another human being, you better do some serious soul-searching. And yet, based on what I’m seeing on social media, it seems America needs a reminder of the following: All life is sacred....
by Sharon Mager | Dec 16, 2024 | Grants, Outreach, Partnerships
By Sharon Mager ELLICOTT CITY, Md. — Metanoia Church is growing in community, actively engaging their neighbors and leaving the growth and increase to God. In May, the church moved to the historic Emory United Methodist Church building (established in 1837, before...
by Sharon Mager | Dec 13, 2024 | Featured, Grants, Holiday, Outreach
By Sharon Mager Huntingtown, MD — Everything was jolly at Emmanuel Church Dec. 5-7, when over 1200 guests attended the church’s first Christmas Wonderland event. “It was incredible,” said Lead Pastor Rick Hancock. Bayside Baptist Church, Chesapeake Beach, and Calvert...
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...