by Sharon Mager | Jun 9, 2023 | WMU
FIRST-PERSON: Gaining Altitude – WMU Celebrates 135 Years of SBC Missions by Sandy Wisdom-Martin According to an insect identification database, 647 types of bugs and insects are found in Alabama. Some downright scare me. I looked at images of each until I located the...
by Kennedi Wood | Nov 19, 2020 | Featured, Men's Ministry, Minister Wives, WMU, Women's Ministry
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 Kennedi Wood | Nov 19, 2020 | Annual Meeting, Children's Ministries, Featured, history, Outreach, WMU, Women's Ministry, Youth
“I will thank the Lord for His righteousness; I will sing about the name of the Lord Most High.” Psalm 7:17 Thanksgiving – COVID-19 style!Each year, the weekend before Thanksgiving, Christian Liberty Church, in West Baltimore, draws hundreds of people the weekend...
by Kennedi Wood | Nov 12, 2020 | Children's Ministries, Evangelism, Family Ministry, Senior Adult Ministry, WMU, Women's Ministry
By Sharon Mager Sometimes God answers prayers and opens doors for ministry and at other times He presents wide-open doors, seemingly “out of the blue!” That’s what happened for Pleasant View Baptist Church in Oakland, Maryland. Two surprise phone calls resulted in the...
by Kennedi Wood | Nov 5, 2020 | Children's Ministries, Disability ministry, Featured, WMU, Women's Ministry, Youth
By Jim McCaffrey In February 2017, my family and I began a new chapter in the long story that is my career. Until recently, my career path both in secular and ministry work never lasted more than two years at a place. It became the normal expectation that I would...