by Sharon Mager | Nov 10, 2025 | The Gathering 2025
2025 Mobilization and Planting Report by Jamie Caldwell The heartbeat of Send BCMD is simple: we exist to multiply gospel impact by planting churches, developing leaders, and resourcing congregations across Maryland and Delaware. Over the past year, that mission has...
by Sharon Mager | May 19, 2025 | African American, Church Planting
Maryland church planter answers call to reach African diaspora By Tobin Perry LAUREL, Maryland — Temidayo Akinsanya wasn’t planning to start a church. The engineer-turned-seminary-student envisioned serving an existing congregation through his ministry calling. But a...
by Sharon Mager | Feb 3, 2025 | Church Planting, Featured, Hispanic, Missions
By Sharon Mager Sykesville, MD — In the Fall of 2024, Friendship Baptist Church (Mid-Maryland Association) started a Hispanic church called FBC en Español, led by Church Planters Martin and Ester Nieto of Cancun, Mexico. The new church is already gaining momentum and...
by Sharon Mager | Dec 5, 2024 | Church Planting, Church Strengthening, Evangelism, Featured, General Mission Board
By Sharon Mager CROWNSVILLE, Md. The BCM/D General Mission Board (GMB) met on Dec. 3 at South Shore Church. Byron Day, GMB president, set the tone for the meeting, using the analogy of a race, as Paul did in the book of Acts. He spoke of the athletes who train for the...
by Sharon Mager | Nov 15, 2024 | Church Planting
By Mary Asta Mountain, Southeastern Seminary staff When Adam Muhtaseb committed himself to the work of Christ and the mission of making disciples, he did so wholeheartedly. He had no training, and yet he saw God use his enthusiastic resolve in many ways. As time went...
