2nd Tuesday of each month

All staff and pastors in Montgomery Baptist Association are invited to our 11:30 AM Monthly Ministers Fellowship. Lunch is served by hosting church followed with great fellowship and sharing of upcoming ministry events. We have attendance of 25-35.

Time: Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 11:30 AM

WHERE: Redland Baptist Church

6922 Muncaster Mill Rd, Derwood, MD 20855

HOST PASTOR: Pastor Kevin Freeman

PLEASE RESPOND A.S.A.P. TO MELANIE BLANKENSHIP at ilovemba777@gmail.com to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare.

Global Mission Church

We are switching the date of our usual MBA Minister’s Fellowship from the 1st Tuesday of each month to the 2nd Tuesday of each month.

All staff and pastors in Montgomery Baptist Association are invited to our 11:30 AM Monthly Ministers Fellowship. Lunch is served by hosting church followed with great fellowship and sharing of upcoming ministry events. We have attendance of 25-35.

Time: Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 11:30 AM

WHERE: GLOBAL MISSION CHURCH

13421 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20906

HOST PASTOR: Rev. David Park

PLEASE RESPOND A.S.A.P. TO MELANIE BLANKENSHIP at ilovemba777@gmail.com to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare.

You are invited to our Couples Seminar "The 5 Love Languages"

It will happen on Saturday, February 24th from 9 AM - 1 PM at

Olney Baptist Church

17525 Georgia Ave, Olney, MD 20832

Cost $20 (food and book included). Childcare provided upon request.

Register and pay today at https://www.jotform.com/build/240315848044151

For questions, please contact Dr. Tim Bonner at tim@firstbaptistrockville.org or 301.825.9231

We are switching the date of our usual MBA Minister’s Fellowship from the 1st Tuesday of each month to the 2nd Tuesday of each month.

All staff and pastors in Montgomery Baptist Association are invited to our 11:30 AM Monthly Ministers Fellowship. Lunch is served by hosting church followed with great fellowship and sharing of upcoming ministry events. We have attendance of 25-35.

Time: Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 11:30 AM

WHERE: CROSSROADS COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH

6855 Olney-Laytonsville Rd.
Laytonsville, MD 20882

HOST PASTOR: REV. JEFF LOVIN

PLEASE RESPOND A.S.A.P. TO MELANIE BLANKENSHIP at ilovemba777@gmail.com to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare.

"How to Avoid Falling for a Jerk or Jerkette" Seminar

FBCR in partnership with the MBA is offering a seminar on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 9AM-4PM called “How to Avoid Falling for a Jerk (or Jerkette)”. You will learn how to date with head and heart working together so you can identify healthy partners for relationships. This Biblically-based class is for both never married and single-again adults 18 and older. The cost is $20, which includes lunch plus a workbook. Location: First Baptist Church of Rockville 55 Adclare Road Rockville, MD 20850

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER & PAY TODAY

We are switching the date of our usual MBA Minister’s Fellowship from the 1st Tuesday of each month to the 2nd Tuesday of each month.

All staff and pastors in Montgomery Baptist Association are invited to our 11:30 AM Monthly Ministers Fellowship. Lunch is served by hosting church followed with great fellowship and sharing of upcoming ministry events. We have attendance of 25-35.

PLEASE RESPOND A.S.A.P. TO MELANIE BLANKENSHIP at ilovemba777@gmail.com to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare.

Time: Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 11:30 AM

Seven Locks Baptist Church

Rev. Kyle Morton 301-279-9388

11845 Seven Locks Road Potomac MD 20854-3340

We love and appreciate our Pastor’s/Staff/Lay leader and their spouse!

Please let us know if you are able to attend our MBA Pastor/Staff & Wife Banquet on Friday, December 8th at 6:30 PM.

We are providing a catered dinner, music and fun fellowship!

Please RSVP by contacting our Media Specialist - Melanie Blankenship at iloveMBA777@gmail.com

See you there!

All staff and pastors in Montgomery Baptist Association are invited to our 11:30 AM Monthly Ministers Fellowship. Lunch is served by hosting church followed with great fellowship and sharing of upcoming ministry events. We have attendance of 25-35.

PLEASE RESPOND A.S.A.P. TO MELANIE BLANKENSHIP at ilovemba777@gmail.com to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare.

Time: Tuesday, November 7th at 11:30 AM

Host Pastor: Rabbi Robert Pristoop

301-873-7803

robert.pristoop@verizon.net

Where: 14125 Punch Street (home and worship address) Silver Spring MD 20906-2071

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

6:00 - 6:45 PM Dinner/Registration

6:45 – 7:00 PM Opening Remarks

7:00 – 8:00 PM Session #1

8:00 – 9:00 PM Session #2

Presentation Summaries (please choose two)

Dr. Ron Blankenship—Director of Missions, Montgomery Baptist Association

Jesus' Servant Leader Principles for Kingdom Success

The secret of successful leadership and life is to follow the kingdom of God servant leadership principles of Jesus' in the Bible. What are the key traits of a servant leader?

Dr. Tim Bonner—Associate Pastor, First Baptist Church Rockville, MD

Special Purpose Small Groups & Ministries

Your church and community have needs your congregation can meet through caring ministries and short-term small groups. Learn how you can start Celebrate Recovery, DivorceCare, GriefShare, English as a Second Language (ESL), Financial Peace University, and Stephen Ministry, and link with established counseling ministries.

Mr. Richard Dillard—President, SpiffySites

Developing a Digital Ministry

God has blessed us with fantastic new tools for reaching the lost and serving the local church.  Learn the fundamentals of leveraging these digital tools to develop and implement a digital ministry at your church.

Practicing Digital Security

Are you maintaining best practices to ensure digital safety and security for your staff, members, and computer systems?

Rev. Mark Dooley—Associate Executive Director, Baptist Convention of MD/DEL

The Heart of Evangelism

Many Jesus-followers spend countless hours learning "how" to share their faith; yet they still don't share it.  That's because the issue is not a head-issue, but a heart-issue.  This conference seeks to address issues that will help us develop a heart for evangelism. 

Ms. Ann Holcomb—Immigration Attorney, Law Office of Ann Holcomb

The Church and Immigration Law

How can churches minister to the increasing immigrant population in our area. The is seminar will explore both the Biblical rationale for ministry to immigrants and the practical aspects of immigration law.

Dr. Phillip Hurst—Pastor, Trinity Baptist Church, West Hyattsville, MD

Steps to Church Revitalization

What does the Bible say about Church Revitalization? This seminar will utilize insights from the book of Nehemiah along with other contemporary sources to offer a roadmap for churches and church leaders to become healthy spiritually and better focused on ministering to its community.

Dr. Greg Kame—Director of Missions, Arundel Baptist Association

Cultivating a Healthy Discipleship Culture in Your Church

For a church to have a healthy disciple-making culture, pastors must lead in evangelizing unbelievers and nurturing believers to grow in faith. But what does this entail? How should pastors cultivate a healthy discipleship culture in their churches?

Please contact Dr. Tim Bonner if you have any questions: Tim@firstbaptistrockville.org 301.825.9231

Sponsored by Montgomery Baptist Association in partnership with the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware

Here’s a special offer: If at least ten people from your church pre-register and attend (including yourself), the MBA will send you a $200 check to use toward buying books for your ministerial library.

MBA Annual meeting is Sunday, October 15, 2023. Registration 3:30 PM and meeting 4:00 to 6:00 PM with dinner following.

Meeting at Trinity Baptist Church (1900 Beechwood Road Hyattsville MD 20783-2814). Registration begins 3:30 PM with meeting of worship and business 4:00 to 6:00 PM with dinner following. Guest speaker will be Rev. Tom Stolle, Executive Director BCM/D. Music will be led by Carlos Camargo and FBC Rockville's worship team. Please bring a signed messenger card if you are a messenger and any church member is invited. Call Dr. Ron Blankenship at 301-529-0310 or e-mail ronmba1613@aol.com for questions. Copies of MBA 2024 budget and nominating committee reports will be available at meeting (if you do not attend meeting and want a copy of budget and/or nominating report please contact Melanie Blankenship at ilovemba777@gmail.com).

All staff and pastors in Montgomery Baptist Association are invited to our 11:30 AM Monthly Ministers Fellowship. Lunch is served by hosting church followed with great fellowship and sharing of upcoming ministry events. We have attendance of 25-35.

PLEASE RESPOND A.S.A.P. TO MELANIE BLANKENSHIP at ilovemba777@gmail.com to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare.

Time: Tuesday, October 3rd at 11:30 AM

Rev. Danny Moore
Barnesville Baptist Church

301-407-0500 pastordanny@live.com

17917 Barnesville Road P.O. Box 69 Barnesville MD 20838-9722

All staff and pastors in Montgomery Baptist Association are invited to our 11:30 AM Monthly Ministers Fellowship. Lunch is served by hosting church followed with great fellowship and sharing of upcoming ministry events. We have attendance of 25-35. From 12:30 until 1:30 PM for ministers who can remain, there will be a time of teaching and discussion on Stress, Distress and Trauma in Ministry. There will be a 40 minute lesson taught by our Director of Missions Dr. Ron Blankenship with a 20 minute question and answer time.

PLEASE RESPOND A.S.A.P. TO MELANIE BLANKENSHIP at ilovemba777@gmail.com to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare.

Time: Tuesday, September 12th at 11:30 AM
Address: Trinity Baptist Church 1900 Beechwood Rd, Chillum, MD 20782
Host Pastor: Dr. Phil Hurst
Phone:  301-422-1286

All pastors and staff of Montgomery Baptist Association churches are invited to lunch and fellowship.

PLEASE RESPOND A.S.A.P. TO MELANIE BLANKENSHIP at ilovemba777@gmail.com to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare.

Time: June 6, 2023 11:30 AM Eastern Time

Address:  First Baptist Church Of Rockville

                   55 Adclare Road

                   Rockville, Maryland 20850

Host Pastor: Lee Becknell

Phone: 301-279-2400

All pastors and staff of Montgomery Baptist Association churches are invited to lunch and fellowship.
 

PLEASE RESPOND A.S.A.P. TO MELANIE BLANKENSHIP at ilovemba777@gmail.com to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare.

Time: May 2, 2023 11:30 AM Eastern Time

Address:  Olney Baptist Church

                   17525 Georgia Ave   

                   Olney, Maryland 20832

Host Pastor: Brian Tubbs

Phone: 301-774-5433

All pastors and staff of Montgomery Baptist Association churches are invited to lunch and fellowship.
 

PLEASE RESPOND A.S.A.P. TO MELANIE BLANKENSHIP at ilovemba777@gmail.com to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare.

We are going to have the following people below attending our fellowship.

• Ellen Udovich – Church and Community Partnerships Consultant  - she will be speaking about BCMD ready in partnership with MBA

• Rev. Kevin Freeman - Associate Pastor for Discipleship, Youth, and Families, Redland Baptist Church to talk about upcoming men’s conference

Time: April 4, 2023 11:30 AM Eastern Time

Address:  Global Mission Church

                   13421 Georgia Ave

                   Silver Springs, Maryland 20906

Host Pastor : Hyunchang Kang

Phone: 301-460-1656 /317-437-3012

PLEASE RESPOND A.S.A.P. TO MELANIE BLANKENSHIP at ilovemba777@gmail.com to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare.

Time: March 7, 2023 11:30 AM Eastern Time

Address:  Poolesville Baptist Church

                   17550 W. Willard Road   

                   Poolesville, Maryland 20837

Host Pastor: Joel Gilbert

PLEASE RESPOND A.S.A.P. TO MELANIE BLANKENSHIP at ilovemba777@gmail.com to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare.

Time: February 7, 2023 11:30 AM Eastern Time

Address:  Crossroads Community Bible Church

                   6855 Olney - Laytonsville Road

                   Laytonsville, Maryland 20882

Host Interim Pastor: Jeff Lovin

Phone: 443-610-9026

PLEASE RESPOND A.S.A.P. TO MELANIE BLANKENSHIP at ilovemba777@gmail.com to RSVP so we know how much food to prepare.

• January 10, 2023 11:30 AM Eastern Time

Address:  Seven Locks Baptist Church 
                   11845 Seven Locks Road 
                   Potomac, Maryland 20854
Host Pastor: Kyle Morton 
Phone: 301-279-9388

Our next MBA Monthly Minister's Fellowship takes place on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at Trinity Baptist Church
Hosting Pastor: Pastor Phil Hurst
Location: Trinity Baptist Church
900 Beechwood Rd, Chillum, MD 20782

Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Reservations are needed.
(Please Note: the MBA's Office Manager, Sherrie Riggs,
is not in the office on Mondays or Fridays so
please get your RSVP in as soon as possible.)
 
To make a reservation
you can call the MBA Office at 301-740-7144
or e-mail back to Sherrie Riggs: sriggs1613@aol.com

Hosting Pastor: Pastor Julio Mejia
of Iglesia Bautista Comunidad de Fe "Community of Faith" Baptist Church
17740 Muncaster Rd., Derwood, MD 20855 (please enter behind building, not through the main entrance).

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Reservations are needed.
(Please Note: the MBA's Office Manager, Sherrie Riggs,
is not in the office on Mondays or Fridays so
please get your RSVP in as soon as possible.)

To make a reservation
you can call the MBA Office at 301-740-7144
or e-mail back to Sherrie Riggs: sriggs1613@aol.com

MBA Monthly Ministers Fellowship
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
 
Hosting Pastor: Rev. Chul H. Yoo
of 
Christ Community Church of Ashton

17826 New Hampshire Ave

Ashton, Maryland 20861

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Reservations are needed.
(Please Note: the MBA's Office Manager, Sherrie Riggs,
is not in the office on Monday's or Friday's so
please get your RSVP in as soon as possible.)
 
 To make a reservation
you can call the MBA Office at 301-740-7144
or e-mail back to Sherrie Riggs: sriggs1613@aol.com

As a reminder . . . please be sure to wear a mask.
as we will be practicing Covid-19 safety

MBA Monthly Ministers Fellowship
Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Hosting Pastor: Rev. Stephen Brown

Crossroads Community Bible Church
6855 Olney Laytonsville Road
Laytonsville, MD 20882

11:30 am - 1:00 pm Reservations are needed.
(Please Note: the MBA's Office Manager, Sherrie Riggs,
is not in the office on Monday's or Friday's so
please get your RSVP in as soon as possible.)

To make a reservation
you can call the MBA Office at 301-740-7144
or e-mail back to Sherrie Riggs: sriggs1613@aol.com

As a reminder . . . please be sure to wear a mask.
as we will be practicing Covid-19 safety

MBA Minister’s Fellowship - (Special Ministers/Staff & Wife Christmas Banquet).

This is a special Minister’s Fellowship banquet. There will be no usual Tuesday minister’s fellowship this month. There will be a catered Italian dinner served by the MBA on Friday, December 17th at 7:00 PM at First Baptist Church of Rockville in the new Family Life Center.

This will be a fun event with food, fellowship and music. We love our Pastors/Staff and we hope to see you there! Please contact Sherrie Riggs (sriggs1613@aol.com) to RSVP so we know how much food to purchase.

Montgomery Baptist Association monthly ministers fellowship is this Tuesday, November 2 from 11:30 AM until 1 PM at Barnesville Baptist Church, 17917 Barnesville Rd, Barnesville, MD 20838. Food will be provided by the church. Please contact Sherrie Riggs if you haven't already RSVP'd.

Saturday, October 16, 2021, at 5:00PM

Live stream (not in-person)

We will discuss important MBA events and vote on the budget.

Click here to see a copy of the 2022 budget and nominating committee report for each church to have one representative, preferably a pastor, vote yes or no through email sriggs1613@aol.com

Also, each church can vote online during the meeting. There will be a worship service with music and speakers.

Please click here on Saturday, October 16 at 5PM to view the business meeting on Barnesville Baptist Church Facebook.