by Sharon Mager | Feb 2, 2023 | Featured, Obituaries
DAGSBORO, De — Tanya Ehlers, wife of Dr. Andrew Ehlers, Pastor of High Tide Church in Frankford, Delaware, passed away on January 20 after battling stage 4 colon cancer for 38 months. She served with Andy to plant High Tide, led the children’s ministry for 20 years,...
by Sharon Mager | Jan 27, 2023 | Featured, Perspective
As we prepare to leave January, BCM/D President Glenn Swanson shares a perspective on making and keeping resolutions throughout 2023. Happy New Year, Maryland and Delaware Baptists! I hope that you and your family had a wonderful holiday season as we reflect on the...
by Sharon Mager | Jan 20, 2023 | African American, Featured
LANHAM, Md. — Bucas Sterling III, the pastor of Kettering Ministries, issued a timely challenge to attendees at a Martin Luther King Jr. prayer service sponsored by the African American Fellowship of the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware, hosted by New Song...
by Sharon Mager | Jan 20, 2023 | Featured, Obituaries
Dr. William Joseph “Bill” Viel, Jr., passed away on January 13. He was 81. Viel and his wife Linda spent 60 years of their lives dedicated to sharing the gospel, and God opened doors beyond their wildest dreams. Two-thirds of their ministry years together were spent...
by Sharon Mager | Jan 12, 2023 | Church Strengthening, Compassion Ministry, Evangelism, Family Ministry, Featured, Grants, Maryland-Delaware Baptists
Editor’s Note: This article references a BCM/D Strengthening Churches Grant, available to BCM/D churches based on certain criteria. Applications will be accepted from January 15-April 30. Read more and apply here. Watch this video for several grants available for your...
by Sharon Mager | Jan 12, 2023 | Featured, staff
COLUMBIA, Md —Victor Kirk, the senior pastor of Sharon Bible Fellowship Church in Lanham, has joined the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware (BCM/D) as a consultant to African American churches. He may be new to the staff, but he’s been a friend to the BCM/D for...
