Your Own Brother Lex As my recent retirement from First Baptist Church of Crofton (FBCC) grew closer, I spent a lot of time reflecting on my ministry. I was ordained 43 years ago and have served churches in some capacity for the entire time. One particular blessing...
FBC Rockville Celebrates 200 Years First Baptist Church of Rockville (FBCR) began when eight people from the Church of Old Seneca disagreed with the church’s position against supporting missions. The small group met “in the home of Brother Brewer” to discuss forming a...
Maryland/Delaware Roundup, Sept. 23, 2021 “Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the whole earth. He never becomes faint or weary; there is no limit to His understanding. He gives strength to the faint and strengthens the...
BBC Sows Seeds for Eternity Barnesville Baptist Church (BBC) members are celebrating their 150th anniversary this month. Founded on Sept. 24, 1871, it is the fifth-oldest church in the Montgomery Baptist Association. The “little church on a hill,” as Senior Pastor...
Funeral arrangements for Emily Ulmer Margaret Emily Popp Ulmer, the wife of the Rev. Elwood Ulmer, died on March 29. Elwood and Emily were married for over 68 years and have been very active in ministry throughout the convention for decades. A memorial service will...
ABC Welcomes Justin and Juvy Gipitulan By Sharon Mager WASHINGTON — After three years of prayer and searching, Agape Baptist Church (ABC) members called Justin Gipitulan as their new senior pastor. Members had an installation service for Gipitulan and his wife, Juvy,...