by Sharon Mager | Jul 15, 2025 | Pastor/Planter, Perspective
Behind the Pulpit: Pastors’ Hidden Struggles By Dan Hyun Most pastors experience genuine joy in serving the Lord and His church. Even so, many pastors also carry some struggles hidden below the surface that they don’t feel can be shared with others. Here are four...
by Sharon Mager | May 27, 2025 | Men
By Sharon Mager DAVIDSONVILLE, Md. — BCM/D’s 2025 Men’s Conference drew hundreds of men to Riva Trace Baptist Church, Davidsonville, on May 17. Men arrived cheerfully, greeting each other as men do, shaking hands, slapping backs, and hugging. They responded to...
by Sharon Mager | Apr 18, 2024 | Featured, Men
By Sharon Mager DAVIDSONVILLE, Md. — On April 13, 550 men excitedly filled the Riva Trace Baptist Church worship hall for the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware’s (BCM/D) 2024 Men’s Conference: “The Whole Gospel for the Whole Man.” The attendance doubled from...
by Sharon Mager | Feb 2, 2024 | Evangelism, Featured, Maryland-Delaware Baptists, prayer
Spring is almost here and there’s a lot happening in Maryland/Delaware churches. We’d love to hear from you and share your news! What exciting ministries are happening in your church? How is God moving? Send us your stories and photos. Email...
by Sharon Mager | Jan 4, 2024 | mental health/trauma
As a pastor or leader, a challenge of leading a church community to be a healthy space for people walking in mental illness is that it doesn’t fit well into our culture that values a quick-fix approach to life. The reality is that the work of caring for one another’s...