by Sharon Mager | Oct 22, 2024 | disability ministry, Featured
By Amber Stewart Born in 1991, I was the third child but the second living. My sister, Lindsay, passed away at six months old from a debilitating neuromuscular disease known as Spinal Muscular Atrophy type one, aka Werdnig Hoffman disease. This was a death sentence...
by Sharon Mager | Oct 22, 2024 | Disaster Relief, Featured
By Sharon Mager SPARTANBURG,SC—In response to Hurricane Helene, Maryland/Delaware Disaster Relief (DR) volunteers have been on the ground, serving victims in South Carolina. Ellen Udovich, BCM/D Ready/ Disaster Relief Missionary, said that at the request of the...
by Sharon Mager | Oct 16, 2024 | Associations, Featured, retirement
By Sharon Mager CUMBERLAND, Md. — Messengers to the Western Baptist Association (WBA) annual meeting on Sept. 29 at Cumberland Community Church met to worship together, discuss a new organizational transition, and honor WBA Associational Missionary Kenny Heath, who...
by Sharon Mager | Oct 7, 2024 | Featured, history
By Brian Tubbs OLNEY, Md. — Eighty-seven years ago, a young boy named Bob got interested in autographs — mainly from Big League baseball players. Over the years, his interests broadened and he began collecting autographs from astronauts, political leaders, and...
by Sharon Mager | Oct 2, 2024 | Featured, General Mission Board
By Sharon Mager CROWNSVILLE, Md. — At a special called meeting on Sept. 25 at South Shore Church, messengers unanimously approved the sale of the BCM/D headquarters at 10255 Old Columbia Road, Maryland. Cresthill Church’s praise team led a time of worship before...
by Sharon Mager | Sep 23, 2024 | Children's Ministries, Featured, Youth
By Sharon Mager The Severna Park Baptist Church-sponsored American Heritage Girls (AHG) and Trail Life USA (TL) (both Troop 0152) kicked off their seventh year this month. They’re averaging about 65 boys and girls from kindergarten through 12th grade. Most of the kids...
