by Sharon Mager | Mar 12, 2026 | Obituaries
Obituary: Reverend Charles Alfred Casey By Casey Family Reverend Charles Alfred Casey died on March 4, 2026. He was 91. His life verse was Proverbs 3:5–7. Rev. Casey served faithfully in ministry in Maryland for over four decades. He was a church planter who started...
by Sharon Mager | Mar 12, 2026 | Perspective, Toolbox
by Michael Awbrey You have probably heard some of the troubling statistics about teens and young adults. The data points are piling up like symptoms for a very ill patient. Since 2010, Anxiety is up 139 percent among 18-25-year-olds. Depression is up 145 percent among...
by Sharon Mager | Mar 10, 2026 | Disability ministry
By Sharon Mager PORT DEPOSIT, Md. — Amber Stewart, a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church, is thrilled to have been chosen Ms. Wheelchair Maryland U.S.A. 2026. An author, artist, and herbalist, Stewart’s platform for her new role is “Expanding Community Access by...
by Sharon Mager | Mar 10, 2026 | Obituaries
Obituary: Frances Ilene Carter Andrews, Former Maryland/Delaware WMU Leader By Andrews Family Frances Ilene Carter Andrews, 94, went home to Jesus on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at Innisfree Nursing and Rehab in Rogers, AR. She was born on May 19, 1931 in Baltimore,...
by Sharon Mager | Mar 9, 2026 | Faith Journeys, Revitalization
By Sharon Mager BRUNSWICK, Md. — Brandon Mueller describes himself as what one of his Metro Baltimore Seminary (MBS) professors once called a “deconstructed Mormon.” The phrase resonated with him immediately. “I never really gave myself that title before,” Mueller...
by Sharon Mager | Mar 5, 2026 | Featured, From the Executive Director
“I Believe; Help My Unbelief!” By Tom Stolle Have you ever had doubts? That’s a silly question. We all have them. We doubt all kinds of things. We could be in the gym, doubting whether we can lift a certain amount of weight. We could be facing a project, doubting our...
by Sharon Mager | Mar 2, 2026 | Compassion Ministry
FBC Ranier Extends Food Pantry With Community Refrigerator By Sharon Mager First Baptist Church of Mt. Ranier (FBC) members are developing a reputation in their community as a beacon of hope — providing help to those in need along with encouragement and prayer. One of...
by Sharon Mager | Feb 27, 2026 | Formation & Health, Perspective
.By Dan Hyun It felt like drifting into a dream that took a sharp, scary turn. Memories of riding an inner tube, enjoying the gentle bobbing along the waves, only to suddenly realize the shore was now distant and the voices of the busy beach had grown faint. The tide...
by Sharon Mager | Feb 27, 2026 | Evangelism, Holiday
Oak Grove Church Offers Easter “Free Gift” Tour”By Mary Frances Tracy Have you ever had the opportunity to wander through Jerusalem? Have you ever wondered what Jesus’ last week on earth was like as He walked through Jerusalem? Come to Oak Grove Baptist Church from 11...
by Sharon Mager | Feb 23, 2026 | Evangelism, Grants
.God is Opening Doors Through Relational Evangelism at MCC By Sharon Mager FROSTBURG, Md. — God is opening doors for Mountain City Church (MCC) in Frostburg, and its members are walking right through them. The church is ministering in a variety of ways, including...
