by Sharon Mager | Oct 13, 2023 | Disaster Relief, World
War has come to the Holy Land. Following a brutal attack by Hamas terrorists on Saturday, Oct. 7, that killed and injured thousands of people, Israeli officially declared war against the militant group. With the conflict expected to rage for some time to come, Send...
by Sharon Mager | Mar 23, 2023 | Associations, BCM/D Ready, Children's Ministries, Church Planting, Church Service, disability ministry, Disaster Relief, Featured, General Mission Board
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 Tom Stolle addressed the GMB members for the...
by Sharon Mager | Feb 9, 2023 | BCM/D Ready, Disaster Relief, World
KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey (BP) — A pair of earthquakes and a series of aftershocks have devastated portions of Turkey and Syria. According to Send Relief, more than 20,000 people are known to have been killed by the quakes as of 6:30 pm on February 9, and the number...
by Sharon Mager | Feb 2, 2023 | Disaster Relief
Editor’s Note: The BCM/D has an active Disaster Relief ministry, a part of our BCM/D Ready initiative, with dedicated workers, but many more are needed! Perhaps God is calling you to this ministry — helping others in times of distress, being the hands and feet of...
by Iris Pardillo | Nov 25, 2020 | BaptistLIFE, Children's Ministries, Disaster Relief, Maryland-Delaware Baptists, SBC, Youth
This is the second of three articles from a Disaster Relief feature spread in our Fall 2020 BaptistLIFE magazine. A Long Look Back by Ellen Udovich Disasters can strike anytime, anywhere, and Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Disaster Relief (DR) brings help,...
by Iris Pardillo | Nov 19, 2020 | Disaster Relief, Maryland-Delaware Baptists, SBC
This is the first of three articles from a Disaster Relief feature spread in our Fall 2020 BaptistLIFE magazine. A Long Look Back by Ellen Udovich Disasters can strike anytime, anywhere, and Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Disaster Relief (DR) brings help, healing,...