BCM/D NEWS
BCM/D GMB Welcomes New Leadership and Gives Thanks for God’s Blessings
Newly elected Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware (BCM/D) President Ron Blankenship called the Dec. 2 General Mission Board (GMB) meeting at South Shore Church to order, welcoming board members and acknowledging the faithful service of outgoing President Fred Caudle.
Arundel Association Youth Partner for “The Big Serve”
Earlier this year, students from several Arundel Baptist Association churches gathered for The Big Event at Wonderfly Arena—an energetic night filled with games, pizza, worship, connection, and a clear gospel presentation.
In November, that momentum took a new turn—toward serving others. Youth from five Arundel Association churches worked together for The Big Serve — collaborating for missions.
When Campus Revival Fuels Church Renewal
It has long been a strategy, a goal, and a prayer of BCM/D collegiate leaders to see Christian students mentored, encouraged, and equipped to make disciples who lead in Maryland/Delaware churches and beyond. God is answering that prayer — and Valley Baptist Church is a powerful example.
Once struggling to survive, Valley has found new life by focusing on young adults and collegiate ministry.
Peanut Butter & Jelly and a Heart for the Hurting
It was a chilly, damp morning on Nov. 22, just days before Thanksgiving, when John Hormess arrived at Creekside Community Church in Dundalk to prepare for the church’s monthly “My Father’s Pantry” outreach. Volunteers soon joined him, loading hot food, clothing, Bibles and other supplies to take to a nearby park. By the time everything was set up, the sun was shining and neighbors were already making their way to the tables.
Immanuel young adults head west for service and fellowship at Skycroft
Young adults from Immanuel Church in Salisbury spent a recent weekend at Skycroft Conference Center completing a mini-missions project that combined service, fellowship and a chance to enjoy South Mountain.
The team headed to Skycroft late last month to repair and improve the pool entrance area.
Morgan Davis elected Maryland/Delaware WMU president
By Morgan Davis
With trembling and excitement, I am so overjoyed to share that on November 1, at the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware’s Woman’s Missionary Union Annual Meeting, I was nominated and then named the next president of WMU MD/DE.
For more than 136 years, National WMU has mobilized churches to fulfill the Great Commission…