Hurricane Florence Needs
In anticipation of Hurricane Florence, some people are asking about collecting clothes or other goods to be sent to those affected by the storm. At this point, we are not […]
On the ready’: Busy Atlantic hurricane period puts Alabama Baptist DR volunteers on alert
The peak of Atlantic hurricane season has arrived, which has Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) volunteers on alert. On Sept. 13, the National Hurricane Center was tracking five tropical systems […]
Clarke Assoc. buys trailer to start disaster relief team
Back in April, the people of Fulton found themselves in the middle of a lot of water and a lot of heartbreak. “We had quite a bit of flooding,” said […]
AUM athletics, BCM team up for hurricane relief
Spring break often means a chance to travel but for many Baptist Campus Ministries (BCM) students, the travel is tied to a chance to serve and do missions. Reports from […]
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief teams fan out across state after March 19 tornadoes
Alabamians woke up March 20 to images of their tornado-tracked state, a scene all too familiar. But Roger Willmore said there’s a sight he wishes everyone could see — how […]
JSU students opt to continue serving hurricane survivors despite disaster at home
Even after an EF-3 tornado ripped through their college campus, Jacksonville State University (JSU) students elected to remain in Houston to help hurricane survivors rather than returning to assess their […]
Jacksonville Tornado Update
West Point Baptist Church, Jacksonville, AL on the morning of March 20, 2018 – Photo Courtesy Buster Taylor Strong storms moved across North Alabama Monday evening, March 19, spawning several […]
The Yellow Shirt Army Wants You!
What exactly is the “Yellow Shirt Army”? The answer to the question begins with God’s call on every believer to be His hands and feet. For those who become part […]
Longtime Men’s Ministry and Disaster Relief Director Puckett Dies
Tommy Puckett, longtime Alabama Baptist men’s ministry and disaster relief director, died Feb. 23. He was 74. Before he retired in 2009, Puckett had served as director of the office […]
Upcoming Disaster Relief trainings scheduled to take place across state
In times of crisis, trained Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (SBDR) volunteers play a critical role in meeting the needs in the affected community, including helping first responders cope with the […]