Mission

Mission

The Baptist Convention of Maryland and Delaware will intentionally assist in starting and strengthening congregations so that together we can fulfill Jesus' command in Matthew 28:19-20. and Acts 1:8. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit; teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age. Matthew 28:19-20

Vision

By 2010, the Baptist Convention of Maryland and Delaware will have 600 congregations with 150,000 persons actively fulfilling Jesus' command in Matthew 28:19-20.

Strategies

To accomplish our mission and vision, the Baptist Convention of Maryland and Delaware will organize, staff, plan, and budget around five basic strategies.

Church Planting:
Creating new disciple-making congregations.

Church Services:
Helping congregations become more effective in disciple-making.

Leadership Development and Support:
Equipping and supporting leaders to lead disciple-making congregations

Acts 1:8 Missions Involvement:
Helping Maryland and Delaware Baptists become personally involved in a worldwide disciple-making enterprise.

Resource Development:
Developing multiple streams to resource our worldwide, disciple-making enterprise.