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ACTIVE: Disaster Relief teams on the road to recovery in communities devastated by Hurricane Ian
Less than 48 hours after Hurricane Ian’s landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast, Southern Baptist Disaster Relief teams are on the road, moving toward ministry opportunities in the…
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Disaster Relief set to respond in Hurricane Ian aftermath
As Hurricane Ian’s storm surge is receding and the winds are subsiding, Florida Baptist Disaster Relief teams—in cooperation with numerous other Baptist state convention DR teams…
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Florida Baptist Disaster Relief on ‘standby’ for Hurricane Ian
As Florida residents have bought emergency supplies, boarded up windows and evacuated in anticipation of Hurricane Ian’s imminent landfall, Florida Baptist Disaster Relief leaders…
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Hillcrest Baptist Church honors disaster relief volunteers
They work long hours in heartbreaking situations. They dig through mud, use chainsaws to cut massive trees, cook huge batches of food before the sun rises, embrace and console…
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30 years later, Southern Baptists recall Hurricane Andrew as disaster relief turning point
Mickey Caison and his team of South Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers were exhausted when they pulled into First Baptist Church of Homestead, Fla., on the evening of Aug.…
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Florida Baptist disaster relief volunteers take Living Water to Kentucky flood victims
As late July floodwaters in Kentucky claimed lives and destroyed property, Florida Baptist disaster relief teams have taken the Living Water to individuals still reeling from the…
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Disaster Relief teams ready for 2022 hurricane season
With the 2022 hurricane season predicted to be “above average,” Florida Baptist Disaster Relief and Recovery teams stand prepared and ready to offer “help, healing and hope” to…
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FLDR’s first training for 2022 draws nearly 100 vols; six training sessions remain
The first training of the Florida Baptist Disaster Relief’s 2022 season brought nearly 100 volunteers to Christ Fellowship Church in Palmetto Bay to receive instruction and…
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Beach Haven Church sees God’s miracles in revitalization
Built more than 50 years ago, Beach Haven Baptist Church, located in west Pensacola, is experiencing afresh the goodness of God’s provision as fellow churches and local businesses…
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FLDR vols bring hope, help and the gospel to Bayou State, reporting 32 professions of faith
Within days after Hurricane Ida struck the Gulf Coast of Louisiana on Aug. 29, Florida Baptist Disaster Relief (FLDR) volunteers stepped up to bring hope and help to the hurting…
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