Skycroft Anniversary: Remembering Music Camp The below article, written by Carla Hairston, appeared in our special Skycroft Conference Center 50th Anniversary edition of BaptistLIFE magazine. If I close my eyes, I can still hear camp director James Allcock’s booming...
The Knock – A Memorial Day Remembrance On the evening of July 22, 2006, I received a telephone call from my sister-in-law Kelly saying that two soldiers were knocking on their front door. My brother Gary, who at the time was serving as a police officer, was away at a...
A History Yet to be Written One Thanksgiving in the late 80s, when I was in high school, our family decided to spend the day out of town. We drove two hours away, enjoyed a championship soccer game and a huge afternoon meal, for which we were all very thankful. As I...
James Allcock “radiated the love of Christ” The Rev. James C. Allcock Jr. passed away on Feb. 18, 2022, at the age of 81. Known as a passionate musician who loved the Lord, Allcott served as the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware’s (BCM/D) first “state music...
The Rebel I Want to Be By Lori McDaniel EDITOR’S NOTE: The Lottie Moon offering, in tandem with Cooperative Program gifts from Southern Baptist churches, supports international workers in seeking to fulfill the Great Commission. Gifts to the Lottie Moon offering are...
Middle River Baptist Church | 75th Anniversary By Sharon Mager MIDDLE RIVER, Md. — Middle River Baptist Church (MRBC) is celebrating their 75th anniversary this year. They had planned to celebrate in April but had to cancel the event due to COVID-19 restrictions. They...
