by Sharon Mager | Jun 13, 2024 | Featured, SBC
By Sharon Mager INDIANAPOLIS — Many Maryland/ Delaware pastors, wives, and other messengers traveled by air or car to Indianapolis for the 2024 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention, joining the throng of over 16,000 attendees. While there’s no way...
by Sharon Mager | Oct 6, 2023 | Caring Well, Featured
Many pastors throughout Maryland/Delaware preached a different type of sermon or added a different sort of proclamation or introduction on September 24. Randall Blackmon, the pastor of Faith Fellowship Church, Cambridge, shared with his congregation, “Today on the SBC...
by Sharon Mager | Sep 21, 2023 | Caring Well, Pathways, sexual abuse prevention
NASHVILLE (BP) – Caring Well Sunday, Sept. 24, is on the SBC Calendar this year for the first time, giving churches an opportunity to acknowledge the emotional toll of sexual abuse and commit to ensuring congregations are safe places. “We may never even know who they...
by Sharon Mager | Sep 8, 2023 | Featured, General Mission Board
COLUMBIA, Md. — At a September 6 General Mission Board (GMB) meeting at the Baptist Center, BCM/D Executive Director Tom Stolle told board members his priority is partnership — developing deep relationships to accomplish more for Jesus. He also introduced five areas...
by Sharon Mager | Aug 25, 2023 | Caring Well, Pathways, sexual abuse prevention
The Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) first “Caring Well Sunday” is September 24. This special emphasis was added to the SBC calendar as the result of an adopted resolution from a Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware pastor, Keith Myer, who leads Harvest...