A Lesson in Love: When Ministry Gets Messy

A Lesson in Love: When Ministry Gets Messy

A Lesson in Love: When Ministry Gets Messy By Tom Stolle About ten years ago, I met a couple at a local restaurant. Their son was with them. He was 21 years old and was affected by developmental and intellectual disabilities. The young man’s parents struck up a...
First Person: “Thou Shalt Not Kill”

First Person: “Thou Shalt Not Kill”

By Brian Tubbs If you cheer or endorse the cold-blooded murder of another human being, you better do some serious soul-searching. And yet, based on what I’m seeing on social media, it seems America needs a reminder of the following: All life is sacred....
“Resolve: Keep Christ at the Center”

“Resolve: Keep Christ at the Center”

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...
Jesus and Conflict

Jesus and Conflict

By Dr. Harold Phillips It would be nice to be able to ask Jesus how to handle the conflicts that face us in our world today. But, in a sense, He already has told us. He has given us so many examples in the Gospels to inform our decisions. Mary bore Jesus in the midst...