Chaplains’ ‘presence’ helps survivors deal with trauma, grief
August 4, 2011
Jere Patterson came upon a family sitting on the slab that marked where its house stood before the devastating tornado hit April 27. He noticed
NAMB sends $950,000 to hard-hit states
July 28, 2011
The North American Mission Board (NAMB) is sending $950,000 to Baptist conventions in seven states hard-hit by tornadoes and storms this spring. The funds have
FBC Tuscaloosa serves as ‘command post’ for local, global tornado relief volunteers
July 21, 2011
Jeans and T-shirts are not the usual Sunday attire at First Baptist Church, Tuscaloosa, but after an EF-4 tornado cut a path one mile wide
New Mexico Baptists serve community during forest fire
July 14, 2011
LA CUEVA, N.M. — New Mexico’s largest forest fire ever broke out early in the afternoon June 26 near Los Alamos. Southern Baptist volunteers mobilized
N.C. church buys apartment complex to reach community
June 30, 2011
While some churches try to figure out how to gain access for ministry in neighboring apartment complexes, Oakmont Baptist Church, Greenville, N.C., just bought the
World Changers serves Alabama
June 30, 2011
The hot summer sun beats down on a young man’s forehead as he drives another nail into a roof. Usually he’d be reclining in an
Evangelistic event brings Living Water to Arizona
June 23, 2011
Even as scorching temperatures bumped 102 degrees in Arizona’s Urban Corridor, Southern Baptists mobilized in Crossover 2011 to bring the Living Water to people throughout
Jasper native returns to help clean up Alabama after another ‘Super Outbreak’
June 16, 2011
It was a sight 13-year-old Fritz Wilson never forgot. It was 1974 and downed trees and power lines battled for attention across tornado-ravaged Walker County.
