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.
When Jennifer Dobson’s daughter, Lily, was 8 years old, they had an experience at a pumpkin patch that changed the way they looked at things.
Leah McRae said something happened recently in the community of Eva that highlighted what can happen “when brothers and sisters work together.”
On Aug. 11, 11 churches in the area came together to pull off a big back-to-school bash …
Johnny Walker, who served as pastor of York Baptist Church in the 1970s, died Aug. 28. He was 77.
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