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...
by Sharon Mager | Oct 30, 2024 | Church Planting, Featured
By Sharon Mager CURTIS BAY, Md. — Early Monday evenings, a small group of individuals, two families, and five or six others gather in a room at The Well in Curtis Bay, just south of Baltimore. They sit at desks set in a “U” shape. It’s not a class; it’s a Bible...
by Sharon Mager | Oct 28, 2024 | Church Planting, Featured
By Sharon Mager UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — Kettering Baptist Church celebrated their 55th anniversary during a worship service on October 27 with special music and praise and a presentation honoring the churches that planted them over five decades ago. Senior Pastor Bucas...