by Sharon Mager | Mar 30, 2023 | disability ministry, Featured
BCM/D Executive Director Fights for Abuse Prevention for Those with Disabilities DAGSBORO, Delaware (BP) – For Tom Stolle, the executive director and chief financial officer for the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware (BCM/D), advocating for the protection of the...
by Sharon Mager | Mar 23, 2023 | Associations, BCM/D, BCM/D Ready, Children, Children's Ministries, Church Planting, Church Service, disability ministry, Disaster Relief, Featured, General Mission Board, Pastors/Planters
Tom Stolle Addresses GMB as Executive Director COLUMBIA, MD. — A sense of peace and expectation permeated the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware (BCM/D) General Mission Board (GMB) meeting on March 21. The meeting, held in Columbia, was a significant “first” as...
by Sharon Mager | Dec 15, 2022 | disability ministry, Skycroft Conference Center, Special Needs
Camper Baptized After Every Child Belongs Camp Every Christian parent longs for his or her child to be baptized, but for some families, that’s not as easy as it sounds, particularly for children impacted by disability. That was the case for Kim Stillwell and her...
by Sharon Mager | Nov 11, 2022 | African American, Annual Meeting, Associations, BCM/D, BCM/D Ready, Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Church Service, Cooperative Program, disability ministry, Disaster Relief, Featured, Immigration ministry, Maryland-Delaware Baptists, Outreach, Pastor/Planter, Pastors/Planters, Skycroft Conference Center
Maryland/Delaware Baptists Mobilizing Churches for Mission Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware (BCM/D) Messengers took significant steps at their 186th annual meeting on November 6-7 to “Mobilize Churches for Mission” and protect vulnerable adults and children. ...
by Sharon Mager | Oct 27, 2022 | disability ministry, Special Needs
Disabilities Don’t Stop Fun at Harvest & Hayrides PORT DEPOSIT, Md. — Autumn fun doesn’t get much better than hayrides, pumpkin decorating, and hot cider. But for many individuals with disabilities, fall activities can be a bit overwhelming rather than exciting....
by Iris Pardillo | Jan 27, 2022 | Children, Children's Leader, Children's Ministries, disability ministry, Featured, Minister Wives, Pastor/Planter, Special Needs, Student Leader, Women, Women/WMU, Worship Leader, Youth
In the Midst of Challenge: Persevere Throughout January, BaptistLIFE is featuring articles written about or by Arundel Baptist Network (ABA) pastors, staff, and lay leaders. As a little girl, I was a March of Dimes poster child. Now I am a poster child for God! I was...