God Brings New Life to Pine Grove Church
God is breathing new life into Pine Grove Baptist Church — a cool wind of change! Following a particularly difficult season, about eight members were hanging on in a building in desperate need of repair, and the outlook seemed bleak. The church — members and building — needed a fresh start, and God had just the man for the job. He called Ben Eller, happily enjoying retirement with his wife, Judy, serving a church they loved, to lead a replanting effort.
Revive Conference: “In the Presence of Yahweh”
This year’s conference topped those numbers, but there is so much more to the story, says Women’s Ministry Consultant and Communications Director Somer Phoebus. “As much as I love those numbers, the number that I love the most is that there were 180 different churches represented in this event, which, for our two-state convention, is huge.
Meet Skycroft’s “Miss Frances”
Meet Francis Beachley, the longest-serving employee at Skycroft Conference Center!
Our BCM/D Family News Highlights March 2025
There is always something happening in BCM/D churches as they obediently follow God’s leading — new ministries and outreaches, transitions, missions, and lots more.
Tom Stolle: “I’m Excited at What God is Doing!”
I am excited about where we are and what God is doing in and through this convention of churches as we push into the year 2025. As I think about what God is doing in Maryland, Delaware, and beyond, I continue to be reminded about our current theme, which is found in Luke 1:37: For with God nothing will be impossible.
BCM/D Board Meeting Marked by Thanksgiving and Praise
Following a report of over 700 women at the Revive Women’s Conference and multiple decisions for Christ at the January Reboot Youth Evangelism Conference, Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware Executive Director Tom Stolle was smiling as he told General Mission Board Members (GMB), “I’m excited about what God is doing in and through this convention of churches.” The board met at Skycroft Conference Center on March 11. For several members, it was their first time on the “Mountain for the Master.”