Ministry of presence big part of disaster relief work
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief (ABDR) teams across the state were on alert as Hurricane Nate made landfall Oct. 7 but fortunately, the storm brought mostly rain as it passed through […]
Alabama Disaster Relief effort in Florida turns to recovery; more deployments anticipated
Approximately 25 percent of Florida’s population is Hispanic, which is why a Spanish-speaking chaplain working with Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief (ABDR) was a valuable member of one team serving in […]
Disaster Relief Volunteers in Puerto Rico
Southern Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers are making their way to Puerto Rico. They will be assisting local churches with whatever needs present themselves. The future plan is for the Southern […]
Disaster relief work continues in Florida
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief (ABDR) volunteers helping residents in hurricane-ravaged Florida are finding many physical needs and great spiritual needs as well. “A lot of it is heartbreaking but some […]
Disaster Relief Efforts Update
As of today, Alabama Disaster Relief volunteers continue to serve in Florida, Texas, and St. Thomas USVI. Most of our teams are serving in the Fort Myers area. As of […]
Alabama relief effort ‘up and running’ in Fla.
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief (ABDR) volunteers are serving meals, clearing trees and covering roofs as Florida continues to recover after Hurricane Irma. “Our effort is set up and running, and […]
Disaster relief volunteers minister to Hurricane Irma evacuees in Talladega
As Irma approached the Florida mainland, millions in the path of the storm were urged to evacuate. About 200 grateful Floridians took refuge at the Talladega Superspeedway where Alabama Baptists […]
Alabama Disaster Relief begins work in Florida following Hurricane Irma
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief (ABDR) efforts have shifted from Texas to Florida after Hurricane Irma devastated much of the Sunshine State. Mark Wakefield, disaster relief strategist for the Alabama Baptist […]
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief Assigned Fort Myers, Florida
In the wake of Hurricane Irma, Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief has been assigned to minister in Fort Myers, Fla., with McGregor Baptist Church, 3750 Colonial Blvd., serving as the staging […]
Southern Baptists mobilizing to minister in wake of Hurricane Harvey
As the sun shines again over Houston, Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (SBDR) workers are mobilizing for what could be one of the largest relief efforts ever in the U.S. Hurricane […]
