By Tom StolleI attended the BCM/D Men’s Conference last Saturday, and WOW! It was an amazing gathering. Approximately 550 men gathered at Riva Trace Baptist Church, Edgewater, to praise God, fellowship, and become more equipped. As the event began, the desire to...
By Sharon Mager DAVIDSONVILLE, Md. — On April 13, 550 men excitedly filled the Riva Trace Baptist Church worship hall for the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware’s (BCM/D) 2024 Men’s Conference: “The Whole Gospel for the Whole Man.” The attendance doubled from...
By Sharon Mager HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Rev. Thomas Clyde Smith died on Oct. 17. Smith, with support from his wife, Susan, served as the senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Hagerstown for almost two decades. Thom grew up in a Christian home and made a...
By Sharon Mager Carson-Newman University honored Dr. William (Bill) Viel and his wife, Linda, earlier this fall when the university named their campus ministries building in honor of the couple, both alumni of the college. The Viels have spent 60 years of their lives...
By Sharon Mager The Kairos Baptist Church was proud of their pastor’s commitment to Kairos. Dr. Aeon and his wife, Patientia, who started and led the church for over 30 years, have been strong leaders in the church and community. God used them to grow the church both...