Pastoral Family Grapples With Trauma After Sexual Abuse

May 5, 2022
Journey Through the Darkness — the Aftermath of Sexual Abuse Hughesville Baptist Church Pastor Derek Yelton and his wife, Joy,

Justice For All

April 28, 2022
Justice For All: Where the Pledge Fails, the Promise Stands Firm I had the recent privilege to sit in on

Tom Stolle: ”We Wouldn’t Trade Who We Are”

April 21, 2022
BCM/D CFO Helps Train Churches Reach, Protect Those With Disabilities DAGSBORO, Delaware (BP) – For Tom Stolle, associate executive director

Restorative Justice

April 21, 2022
While self-disclosure is often frowned upon in the fields of psychology and psychiatry, I do it when I think it

Child Abuse Prevention & Sexual Abuse Awareness Month

April 7, 2022
We urge all churches to join in this national effort by dedicating yourselves to the task of creating and improving prevention systems within our chur

Pathways Conference Addresses Safety, Caring, and Trauma

March 3, 2022
“It’s not that big of a problem.” 66% of sexual abuse victims don’t talk about the abuse until they’re adults. Do we really know how safe ou

Introducing Pathways: Prevention and Protection

February 10, 2022
Our goal is that 100% of BCM/D affiliated churches be on a clear pathway to protection and prevention.

New Resolution Introduced for Annual Meeting

October 28, 2021
The following resolution will be presented at the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware’s Annual Meeting on Nov. 15, 2021, at First Baptist

Demonstrate Your Church’s Safe Kids’ Ministry

July 1, 2021
5 Visible Ways to Show Your Church is Working to Keep Kids Safe By Joy Allmond Your church has trained

Background Checks Aren’t Enough

January 7, 2021
What are you doing to protect children in your ministry from sexual abuse?