Wonderfully Made — Celebrating Abilities MIDDLETOWN, Md. — Something unique and amazing happened at the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware’s (BCM/D) first “Celebrate Abilities Summer Camp” on July 23-25. Sponsored in partnership with The Banquet Network (TBN),...
Adopting a Child with Special Needs By Sharon Mager In 2017, Phil Graves, who serves as senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Brunswick, and his wife, Kristie, adopted their daughter, Elliana Mae Graves, from an orphanage in Armenia. Now, the couple is preparing to...
Autism Diagnosis and Greater Ministry Opportunities By Jim McCaffrey In February 2017, my family and I began a new chapter in the long story that is my career. Until recently, my career path both in secular and ministry work never lasted more than two years at a...
Scars By Tom Stolle Life in our world can be tough. Not everyone is pleasant. Not everyone is respectful. Some folks are just plain mean. We experience things at the hands of others which place lasting marks on us. Scars. We all have them. We see some of them on our...
Meet Andrew By Dr. Joshua Phillips If you are ever in the northeastern part of Maryland, not far from the Delaware state line, you may have an encounter that is common in our community. A young, slender man with curly hair may approach you and extend a half-fisted...
Mothers of Children with Special Needs By Katie Matthews He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth” (Psalm 46:10 (NIV)). This verse began my journey into finding out who Jesus really is when I was...
