by Sharon Mager | Dec 3, 2024 | Disaster Relief
Editor’s Note: At The Gathering, during the Cooperative Program presentation, Kris Buckman read a card from a hurricane victim who expressed her thanks to the Maryland/Delaware DR team. Here’s the rest of the story! SPARTANBURG, SC—In November, a...
by Sharon Mager | Oct 22, 2024 | Disaster Relief, Featured
By Sharon Mager SPARTANBURG,SC—In response to Hurricane Helene, Maryland/Delaware Disaster Relief (DR) volunteers have been on the ground, serving victims in South Carolina. Ellen Udovich, BCM/D Ready/ Disaster Relief Missionary, said that at the request of the...
by Sharon Mager | Aug 26, 2024 | Disaster Relief, Featured
By Sharon Mager JARRETTSVILLE, Md. — For the Evans family—Verla, her son Mark, his wife, Harmony, and their daughter Phoebe—Disaster Relief is a family affair. They tirelessly do chainsaw work, clear debris, clean and sanitize basements, and whatever else is needed....
by Sharon Mager | Jan 26, 2024 | Disaster Relief, Featured
NEWARK, De.— Over 200 Disaster Relief (DR) leaders and volunteers from across the nation arrived at Ogletown Baptist Church for the Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (SBDR) Roundtable, Jan. 23-25. The annual training conference/business session was planned this year by...
by Sharon Mager | Feb 9, 2023 | BCM/D Ready, Disaster Relief, World
KAHRAMANMARAS, Turkey (BP) — A pair of earthquakes and a series of aftershocks have devastated portions of Turkey and Syria. According to Send Relief, more than 20,000 people are known to have been killed by the quakes as of 6:30 pm on February 9, and the number...