by Sharon Mager | Nov 3, 2025 | Compassion Ministry
As SNAP benefits at risk, food pantries prepare By Scott Barkley NASHVILLE (BP) – The uptick in those visiting The Good Samaritan Ministry began weeks ago, Wilma Erickson noticed. “It’s really almost doubled,” Erickson told Baptist Press Thursday (Oct. 30). “On...
by Sharon Mager | Oct 15, 2025 | Compassion Ministry
Tom Stolle: Compassion Ministry — God Open Our Eyes! By Tom Stolle Gary Lambertson died on October 12, 2025. I didn’t know Gary. I was going to meet Gary at The Gathering in Ocean City. He was excited to attend and proclaim his joy about being saved to all in...
by Sharon Mager | Aug 15, 2025 | Church Planting, Compassion Ministry
Canvas Church Commits to Serving People Experiencing Homelessness By Brandon Elrod SALISBURY, Md. – Sometimes, revival means listening for the cries of those in need and reminding them of their value, even if it means making some uncomfortable adjustments. “We started...
by Sharon Mager | Jun 27, 2025 | Compassion Ministry, Disaster Relief
EBA Calls Larry Davis as an Associational Missionary By Sharon Mager SALISBURY, Md. – At a June 19th called meeting of pastors and churches of the Eastern Baptist Association (EBA) at Allen Memorial Baptist Church, Salisbury, Larry Davis, the pastor of Grace Seaford...
by Sharon Mager | Jun 26, 2025 | Compassion Ministry, Disaster Relief
Disaster Relief Volunteers: Hearty Workers With Tender Hearts By Sharon Mager WESTERNPORT, Md. — On a cool day in June, Disaster Relief (DR) volunteers from Maryland/Delaware, New England, West Virginia, and North Carolina gathered in Westernport to assist flood...
by Sharon Mager | May 27, 2025 | Compassion Ministry, Evangelism, Featured
Bruce Outreach Center Provides Hope and Help Amid Flash Flood Devastation By Sharon Mager Westernport, Md. — On May 13, what began as heavy rain turned into a devastating flash flood. Within minutes, manageable rainfall escalated into disaster. Homes were flooded,...