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Annual Report of the One Hundred and Eightieth Session
of the Mid-Atlantic Baptist Network
(Incorporated April 27, 1853)
2015 Session Clarion Hotel
Ocean City, Maryland November 8-10, 2015
(Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware)
Table of Contents
Section 1: Officers, Personnel, Trustees and Committees ............................... 3
Section 2: Constitution and Bylaws ....................................................................... 25
Section 3: Convention Proceedings........................................................................ 43
Section 4: Reports and Recommendations ......................................................... 73
Section 5: Directories ................................................................................................. 109
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Section 1:
Officers, Personnel, Trustees
and Committees
Mid-Atlantic Baptist Network
Southern Baptist Convention
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Section 1: Table of Contents
Officers of the Convention ................................................................................................................. 7
Officers of the General Mission Board .......................................................................................... 7
Personnel of the General Mission Board ...................................................................................... 8
Agencies, Committees, Institutions & Other Affiliates ......................................................... 10
General Mission Board ..................................................................................................................... 11
2014-2015 Ad–Hoc Committee Appointments ...................................................................... 12
2014-2015 Administrative Committee ..................................................................................... 14
Trustees of the Baptist Foundation of Maryland/Delaware, Inc. .................................... 15
Committee on Order of Business ................................................................................................. 15
Committee to Nominate General Mission Board Members & Trustees,
Directors of Institutions, and Agencies of the Convention ................................................. 16
Christian Life and Public Affairs .................................................................................................... 17
History Committee ............................................................................................................................. 18
SBC Convention Officers ................................................................................................................... 19
Executive Committee, SBC ............................................................................................................... 19
Foundation and Commission .......................................................................................................... 21
Associated Organizations ................................................................................................................ 21
SBC Conference Center ..................................................................................................................... 21
Future Sessions of SBC Conventions ........................................................................................... 22
State Members of Agencies of the Southern Baptist Convention ..................................... 22
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Officers of the Convention
President
William Warren 1303 Snow Hill Road
Salisbury, Maryland 21804 Church • (410) 742-7692
First Vice President Second Vice President
Curtis Hill Keith Myer 316 Red Mill Road 119 South Blvd., Suite A Newark, DE 19713 Salisbury, MD 21804 Church • (302) 737-2511 Church • (410) 221-5104
Corporate Secretary
Rick Hancock (Interim Executive Director) 10255 Old Columbia Road Columbia, MD 21046-1716 (410) 290-5290, ext. 201
Recording Secretary Assistant Recording Secretary
David Gaines Tracey Gaines 3043 W. Belvedere Avenue 3043 W. Belvedere Avenue Baltimore, MD 21215 Baltimore, MD 21215 Church • (410) 664-0743 Church • (410) 664-0743
Officers of the General Mission Board
President .................................................................................................................. Michael Trammell
Vice President.......................................................................................................................... David Orr
Acting Recording Secretary ..................................................................................... Donna Jefferys
Assistant Recording Secretary ............................................................................................ VACANT
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Personnel of the General Mission Board
Mid-Atlantic Baptist Network Personnel
(410) 290-5290 (800) 466-5290 (Individual extensions are listed below)
Executive Office __________________________________________________________
Richard Hancock Executive Director (Interim) 201 Donna Jefferys Executive Office Coordinator 202
Finance/Development/Baptist Foundation ____________________________________
Tom Stolle Chief Financial Officer 207 Margot Painter Accounting Specialist 204
Operations ______________________________________________________________
Shannon Baker Public Relations / Marketing Manager / 266 National Correspondent / Design Editor / Staff Photographer / BaptistLIFE Sharon Mager BCM/D Correspondent / BaptistLIFE 251 Adron Dozat Facility Support Services Specialist 249 Iris White Office and IT Coordinator / Managing Editor of BaptistLIFE / 245
Strategists/Specialists and Ministry Assistants _________________________________
Rolando Castro Church Planting / Language Churches / 221 Evangelism / Hispanic Church Development Zulma Acuna 259 Michael Crawford Church Multiplication Kristy Murray 222 Doug Dubois Church Strengthening 110 Executive Director – Skycroft Conference Center Niki Taylor 226 Keith Hammer Church Strengthening 211 Gail Noda 218 Robert Kim Church Multiplication: Asian 228 Kristy Murray Mike McQuitty Collegiate Ministries 224 Niki Taylor 226 Randy Millwood Church Strengthening 217 Adele Millwood 219 Joel Rainey Evangelism & Mission Engagement 235 Niki Taylor 226 Ellen Udovich Church Strengthening/ 216 Community Engagement/LoveLoud Niki Taylor 226
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Contract Workers / Volunteers ____________________________________
Lynn Davis Resort Ministry June Holland Preschool & Children’s Ministries / VBS / Bible Teaching 233 Melody Knox Women’s Ministries 252 Michael Mattar Church Multiplication: Language 242 Wendy Mindte Strategic Initiatives Assistant 263 Tom Rodgerson Ministers’ Counseling & Support 210 Reid Sterrett Missional Catalyst/Network Connector 234
Baptist Collegiate Ministries ______________________________________
Mike McQuitty Towson University Blake Hardcastle University of Delaware Peggy Peak Anne Arundel Community College Jessica Senasack University of Maryland, College Park Ron Yost Frostburg State University
Skycroft Conference Center _______________________________________
Doug DuBois Director Rebecca Burtner Executive Chef Phillip Cravey Food Service Manager Raymond Jenkins Facilities Manager Sharon Moore Ministry Assistant Michael Robertson Maintenance Staff Craig Southerly Maintenance Staff Emily Chamblee Head Housekeeper
Personnel Changes – Hired _______________________________________
Michael Crawford Church Multiplication Strategist Rick Hancock Interim Executive Director Kristy Murray Church Multiplication Ministry Assistant
Personnel Changes – Retired / Reassigned / Transitioned ______________
Bill Archer, Transitioned ____________________________________ Music and Worship Missionary
James Dixon, Jr., Transitioned ____________________ African-American Church Development
David Hall, Transitioned __________________________ Special Assistant to the Executive Office
Sandy McRaney, Transitioned ___________________________________ Ministry Wives & Families
Will McRaney, Transitioned _________________________________ Executive Missional Strategist
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Agencies, Committees, Institutions & Other Affiliates
Baptist Foundation of Maryland/Delaware, Inc.
Bruce Conley • President 20810-A National Pike • Boonsboro, MD 21713
(240) 818-8760
Christian Life and Public Affairs Committee
VACANT • Chair 10255 Old Columbia Road • Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 290-5290
History Committee
VACANT • Chair 10255 Old Columbia Road • Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 290-5290
Camp Wo-Me-To
Frank Ulmer • Resident Manager Post Office Box 160 • Jarrettsville, MD 21084-0160
www.campwometo.org • (410) 557-6296
Skycroft Conference Center
Douglas Dubois • Director 9621 Frostown Road • Middletown, MD 21789
www.skycroft.org (301) 293-2202 • (800) 536-6759
CentrePointe Counseling
Kim Cook • Executive Director PO Box 339 - Ashton, MD 20861
www.centrepointecounseling.org 800-491-5369
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General Mission Board
Term Expiring 2016 David Orr
Glenn Leatherman Cecil Cunigan
Ken Stalls (filling unexpired term of Jonathan Beall)
Barbara Schroyer Gary Buchman
Jesse Arce Andrew Morgan Mike Trammel Ken Fentress Mark Dooley Victor Kirk
Steffan Carr (filling unexpired term of Ben Lahay)
Term Expiring 2017 Martin Bennett
Charlie Arnold (filling unexpired term of Mark Lashey)
Mark Massey Joe Blanton
Mitch Young (filling unexpired term of Paul Mathenia)
Stan Graham Thomas Winborn
Term Expiring 2018 Bill Jones John Lee
Dan Housam Curtis Hill
Bruce Glisson Lance Metcalf
Helen Corrothers Quintin Few
Glenn Swanson John Manry
Joshua McCord Harold Phillips Jon Moorman
Term Expiring 2019 Daryl McCready
Brian Tubbs
Ex Officio Members
Curtis Hill Keith Myer
Members-at-Large
William Warren Barbara Matney
David Hall
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2015-2016 Ad-Hoc Committee Appointments (Appointed by the President in consultation with the chairperson of the
Administrative Committee and the Executive Director)
Strengthening Churches Grants Jessie Arce, Chair (Delaware)
Joe Blanton (Potomac) Steffan Carr (Western)
Daryl McCready (Eastern) Staff Liaison: Tom Stolle
Constitution and Bylaws John Manry, Chair (Susquehanna)
Stan Graham (Susquehanna) Bill Jones (Arundel)
Brian Tubbs (Montgomery) Staff Liaison: Tom Stolle
Skycroft Study Gary Buchman, Chair (Blue Ridge)
Barbara Schroyer (Blue Ridge) Glenn Swanson (Potomac) Staff Liaison: Doug Dubois
Affiliation Committee Mark Massey, Chair (Mid-Maryland)
Helen Corrothers (Montgomery) Lance Metcalf (Mid-Maryland) Quintin Few (Prince George’s)
Staff Liaison: Rick Hancock
Ministerial Scholarships Mitch Young, Chair (Prince George’s)
John Lee (Baltimore) David Orr (Arundel)
Glenn Leatherman (Baltimore) Staff Liaison: Randy Millwood
GMB Nominating Committee Curtis Hill, Chair (Delaware)
Jon Moorman (Western) Bruce Glisson (Eastern)
Staff Liaison: Rick Hancock
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2014-2015 Special Committee
Appointments by the President
Committee on Credentials and Enrollment
Mitch Dowell, CHAIR (Delaware) Theresa Sassard (Baltimore) Rosetta Dowell (Delaware)
Mayra Nater (Eastern) John Coleman (Delaware)
Committee on Committees Term Expiring 2015
Nathaniel Thomas, CHAIR (Pr. George’s) Mitch Dowell (Delaware) Wayne Layfield (Eastern)
Jim Testerman (Susquehanna)
Term Expiring 2016 Todd Jones (Montgomery) James Jeffries (Western)
(filling vacant term) James Pope (Arundel) (filling unexpired
term of Jaime Caldwell)
Term Expiring 2017
John Dixson (Baltimore) David Burt (Blue Ridge)
Brian Corrick (Mid-Maryland) Fred Caudle (Potomac)
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2014-2015 Administrative Committee
President, BCM/D ...................................................................................................................... William Warren
President, GMB ............................................................................................................................. Mike Trammell
Administrative Committee Chair .............................................................................. Harold Phillips
Arundel ............................................................................................................................................ Martin Bennett
Baltimore............................................................................................................................................. Cecil Cunigan
Blue Ridge ............................................................................................................................................ Dan Housam
Delaware .......................................................................................................................................... Charlie Arnold
Eastern ........................................................................................................................................... Andrew Morgan
Mid–Maryland ............................................................................................................................... Mike Trammell
Montgomery ....................................................................................................................................... Ken Fentress
Potomac ................................................................................................................................................ Mark Dooley
Prince George’s ...................................................................................................................................... Victor Kirk
Susquehanna................................................................................................................................... Harold Phillips
Western........................................................................................................................................Thomas Winborn
Ex-Officio
Interim Executive Director .......................................................................................................... Rick Hancock
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Trustees of the Baptist Foundation of Maryland/Delaware, Inc.
Term Expiring 2016 Anne Mitchell (Mid-Maryland)
(filling unexpired term of Hilton Wade)
Term Expiring 2019 Darlene Ely (Blue Ridge)
Carl Tilghman (Prince George’s) Yvonne Anderson (Western)
Ex Officio Members Tom Stolle
Committee on Order of Business
Term expiring 2016 Name Church Association Paul Raddin Lake Shore Arundel Richard Logsdon Waldorf Potomac Vacant Vacant Susquehanna Keith Aguila Grace, Cumberland Western
Term expiring 2017 Name Church Association Dave Tierny White Marsh Baltimore Duane Musgrove Faith, Knoxville Blue Ridge Justin Runyan Burtonsville BC Montgomery
Term expiring 2018 Name Church Association Jim McBride New Harvest BC Delaware Vacant Vacant Eastern Vacant Vacant Mid-Maryland Anthony Minter First Rock BC Prince George’s Staff Liaison: Tom Stolle
Ex-Officio Member
Music Coordinator:
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Committee to Nominate General Mission Board Members & Trustees, Directors of Institutions, and
Agencies of the Convention
Term expiring 2016 Name Church Association Phil Graves FBC, Brunswick Blue Ridge James Edmonson Elders Mid-Maryland Michael Mattar Hope Fellowship Montgomery Bucas Sterling Kettering Prince George’s
Term expiring 2017 Name Church Association Gerald Wade SonRise Eastern Vacant Potomac Mark Weeks Pleasant View Western
Term expiring 2018 Name Church Association David Brown Severna Park BC Arundel Vacant Baltimore Buzzy Cook Bethany BC Delaware Vacant Susquehanna Staff Liaison: Tom Stolle
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Christian Life and Public Affairs Committee
Term expiring 2016 Name Church Association Suzanne Bailey North Baptist Delaware Vacant Eastern Harold Dugger Capitol Heights Prince George’s David Creek LaVale Western
Term expiring 2017 Name Church Association Ronjour Locke FBC, Brooklyn Baltimore Vacant Blue Ridge Brian Sandifer Potomac Heights Potomac
Term expiring 2018 Name Church Association Keith Hinton FBC, Crofton Arundel Ken Cavey Bethel BC Mid-Maryland Kevin Freeman Redland BC Montgomery Vacant Susquehanna Staff Liaison: Rolando Castro
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History Committee
Term expiring 2016 Name Church Association Jean Blizzard Lake Shore Arundel Vacant Mid-Maryland Dennis Janke Grace BC, Bryans Rd Potomac Vacant Susquehanna
Term expiring 2017 Name Church Association Rob Wade FBC Easton Eastern Jace Broadhurst Poolesville BC Montgomery Daphne McBride New Harvest Delaware Vacant Prince George’s
Term expiring 2018 Name Church Association Vacant Western J. Ward Holland Riverside BC Baltimore Vacant Blue Ridge
Staff Liaison: Margot Painter
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SBC Convention Officers
President
Ronnie Floyd 1709 Johnson Road, Springdale, AR 72762
First Vice President
Clint Pressley 6050 Hickory Grove Road
Charlotte, NC 28215
Recording Secretary John L. Yeats 400 E. High St.
Jefferson City, MO 65101
Second Vice President Hance Dilbeck
14613 N. May Avenue Oklahoma City, OK 73134
Registration Secretary James H. (Jim) Wells
3107 N. 30th St. Ozark, MO 65721
Treasurer Frank S. Page
901 Commerce St., Nashville, TN 37203
Executive Committee, SBC 901 Commerce Street Nashville, TN 37203
Frank S. Page, President and Chief Executive Officer Michael W. (Mike) Routt, Chairman (615) 244-2355 www.sbc.net
General Boards
GuideStone Financial Resources
2401 Cedar Springs Rd. Dallas, TX 75201-1498
(800) 262-0511 www.GuideStone.org
O.S. Hawkins, President Michael S. (Mike) Hamlet, Chairman
North American Mission Board 4200 North Point Pkwy.
Alpharetta, GA 30022-4176 (770) 410-6000 www.namb.net
Kevin Ezell, President Chuck Herring, Chairman
International Mission Board PO Box 6767
Richmond, VA 23230-0767 (804) 353-0151
www.imb.org David Platt, President
John M. Edie, Chairman
LifeWay Christian Resources One LifeWay Plaza
Nashville, TN 37234 (615) 251-2000
www.lifeway.com Thom S. Rainer, President
Gary A. Richardson, Chairman
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Seminaries
Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary
201 Seminary Dr. Mill Valley, CA 94941-3197
(415) 380-1300 Jeff P. Iorg, President
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary 5001 North Oak Trafficway
Kansas City, MO 64118 (816) 414-3700
Jason K. Allen, President
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary
3939 Gentilly Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70126-4858
(800) NOBTS-01 Charles S. Kelley, President
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
PO Box 1889 Wake Forest, NC 27588-1889
(919) 556-3101 Daniel L. Akin, President
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
2825 Lexington Rd. Louisville, KY 40280
(502) 897-4011 R. Albert Mohler Jr., President
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
PO Box 22000 Fort Worth, TX 76122
(817) 923-1921 Paige Patterson, President
Seminary Extension
901 Commerce St., #500 Nashville, TN 37203-3631
(615) 242-2453 Randal A. Williams, Director
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Foundation and Commission
Southern Baptist Foundation Warren L. Peek, President
901 Commerce St., #600 Nashville, TN 37203
(615) 254-8823
Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission
Russell D. Moore, President 901 Commerce St., #550
Nashville, TN 37203 (615) 244-2495
Associated Organizations Woman’s Missionary Union
PO Box 830010 Birmingham, AL 35283-0010
(205) 991.8100 www.wmu.com
Wanda S. Lee, Executive Director / Treasurer
SBC Conference Center Ridgecrest Conference Center
PO Box 128 Ridgecrest, NC 28770
(828) 669-8022 Reservations: (800) 588-7222
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Future Sessions of SBC Conventions
St. Louis, Missouri .................................................................................................................... June 14-15, 2016
Phoenix, Arizona ...................................................................................................................... June 13-14, 2017
Dallas, Texas .............................................................................................................................. June 12-13, 2018
Birmingham, Alabama ........................................................................................................... June 11-12, 2019
Orlando, Florida .......................................................................................................................... June 9-10, 2020
State Members of Agencies of the Southern Baptist Convention
Executive Committee
David A. Hall 3920 Deer Park Ct.
Havre de Grace, MD 21078 (Term expires 2016)
General Boards GuideStone Financial Resources
Representation from Baptist Convention of District of Columbia
North American Mission Board Representation from
Baptist Convention of District of Columbia
International Mission Board Tim Simpson
24113 Log House Rd. Gaithersburg, MD 20882
(Term expires 2019)
LifeWay Christian Resources Robert M. Simpson
10255 Old Columbia Road Columbia, MD 21046 (Term expires 2016)
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Seminaries
Southern Seminary John W. Manry
1448 North Bend Rd. Jarrettsville, MD 21084
(Term expires 2019)
Southwestern Seminary
Representation from Baptist Convention of District of Columbia
New Orleans Seminary
Kenneth W. White 2875 Hackney Ln.
Waldorf, MD 20602 (Term expires 2016)
Southeastern Seminary
Todd Jones 11010 Childs St..
Silver Spring, MD 20901 (Term expires 2015)
Midwestern Seminary
Phyllis J. Mason 33 Championship Ct.
Owings Mills, MD 21117 (Term expires 2019)
Golden Gate Seminary Ronald J. Sweetman
3734 8th St. North Beach, MD 20714
(Term Expires 2016)
Commission
Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission Brian M. Corrick
14135 Burntwoods Road Glenwood, MD 21738 (Term expires 2016)
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