Earthquake survivors fearful, desperate, aid workers say

December 1, 2011

As the room buzzed around her, Lynn Meadows sat on the floor rocking the infant in her arms, silently praying over the tiny baby boy.

Southern Baptists help young refugees in southern Europe

November 17, 2011

Many Afghan families, desperate for a better life, pay fortunes to a highly developed network of smugglers who help them escape difficult situations. Often they

Teams focus on construction, medical needs, evangelism, discipleship

November 17, 2011

When the January 2010 earthquake inflicted severe damage in Haiti, Alabama Baptists responded immediately through disaster relief ministry. After the disaster relief work wound down

Southern Baptist disaster relief teams give Japan hope

November 17, 2011

Everything changed on March 11 for Eiko Tanno. It was the day a 9.0-magnitude earthquake hit the northeastern coast of Japan — the day she

Southern Baptist representatives help Japan’s homeless find hope

November 10, 2011

As the sun rises over Japan, millions rise early to head to work. Together, Tokyo and neighboring Nagoya represent the business and manufacturing facets of

Food gifts prevent ‘host fatigue’

November 3, 2011

The Lebanese Society for Educational and Social Development (LSESD) continues to monitor the need for food among Syrian refugees in Lebanon and the Lebanese families

Relief needs assessed in Turkey

November 3, 2011

Southern Baptist disaster relief specialists are assessing relief needs in the aftermath of a magnitude-7.3 earthquake that struck eastern Turkey the afternoon of Oct. 23.  