Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware

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The Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware (BCMD) is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. states of Maryland and Delaware. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, it is made up of about 510 churches and 11 Baptist associations.

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