If you’re a trained disaster relief volunteer, you’re needed for the effort to help those affected by Hurricane Helene. If you’re not trained yet, there are two opportunities to get trained – one this weekend and one later this month.
Cycling group set to begin 500 mile ride — from Huntsville to Orange Beach called the Bama Rama 500 — to raise money, tour churches. The ride will take seven days and go through Gadsden, Oxford, Auburn and Troy, among other cities.
Learn how God is at work among Baptist Campus Ministry ‘community’ efforts at the University of Montevallo and Jeff State Community College’s Shelby-Hoover campus.
The road to recovery is “going to be a long operation” in the states affected by Hurricane Helene and “will need a significant number of volunteers,” said Mark Wakefield, Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief strategist.
Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers are headed to do chainsaw cleanup work in Live Oak, Florida, and help feed residents of four counties from ABDR’s mobile kitchen in Alma, Georgia.
Jonathan “JB” Brown said they were tired on the van that day in 2017, but it didn’t dampen their excitement.
Daniel Edmonds said over the years as he’s visited with churches, when they ask how to get a disciple-making movement started, he says this: “Start small. Do it right. Build it strong.”
When 5-year-old Charlie Guisinger was found facedown in a pool Aug. 4, no one knew how long he’d been there. Later they saw on the security video that it was more than two minutes — two minutes followed by panic, CPR and a helicopter ride.
