by Kennedi Wood | Aug 31, 2026 | Compassion Ministry
Every child deserves a church where they are safe, valued, and protected. Every volunteer deserves the training and resources to serve with confidence. Every church deserves someone they can call when difficult questions arise. The churches of the Baptist Convention...
by Kennedi Wood | Aug 17, 2026 | Compassion Ministry
Compassion ministry begins with something far simpler than most churches expect! You do not need to have every answer. You do not need a perfectly polished strategy, a massive budget, or a groundbreaking program. More often than not, people simply need someone willing...
by Kennedi Wood | Aug 10, 2026 | Compassion Ministry
For many years, state conventions, including BCM/D, have received annual offerings dedicated to state missions. These offerings, in addition to Cooperative Program, have been a vital and much-appreciated expression of cooperation from the local churches throughout...
by Sharon Mager | May 29, 2026 | Compassion Ministry
The Transformation Center Offers Hope By Sharon Mager BROOKLYN, Md. — A young blonde woman in her mid-twenties arrived at the gym entrance of The Transformation Center (TC) on Fourth Street in Brooklyn late on a sweltering Wednesday afternoon in May. Her face was...
by Sharon Mager | Mar 2, 2026 | Compassion Ministry
FBC Ranier Extends Food Pantry With Community Refrigerator By Sharon Mager First Baptist Church of Mt. Ranier (FBC) members are developing a reputation in their community as a beacon of hope — providing help to those in need along with encouragement and prayer. One of...
by Sharon Mager | Jan 30, 2026 | Compassion Ministry
Bethany’s Diaper Drive Builds Community Connections By Sharon Mager COLUMBIA, Md. — What began as a simple idea to meet practical needs in the community grew into a collaborative outreach that brought together Bethany Church, pregnancy resource centers, pro-life...