by Sharon Mager | Dec 5, 2024 | A Word From the Executive Director, 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 | 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 Iris Pardillo | Nov 5, 2020 | Church Strengthening, history, Pastor/Planter, SBC
By Laura Erlanson Though Pastor Philip Pham and the members of Vietnamese Baptist Church are sad and frustrated by the burning of their church building on Tuesday night (Oct. 27), they have also been encouraged by the many expressions of love and support they have...
by Iris Pardillo | Nov 5, 2020 | baptism, Church Planting, Church Service, Church Strengthening, Pastor/Planter
The following articles tell the story of how God joined two congregations— Redemption Church, a 2013 plant, and the historic South Shore Baptist Church, founded in 1959 — to become South Shore Church, in Crownsville, Maryland. South Shore Baptist Church By Justin...