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Disaster Relief

Stay informed with stories, news, and updates from churches across our association and throughout the state. Here you’ll find stories, events, and resources that celebrate ministry work and keep our church community connected.

Current Situation: DAY #13 The Florida Feeding Unit transitioned to a Volunteer Feeding Unit and  remains operational at FBC Palm Coast.  The Florida Feeding Unit prepared  625 meals. The Total Meal […]
January 10, 2017
Meeting emergency needs after a hurricane requires a host of committed, equipped volunteers serving in many roles—mass feeding, clean-up and recovery, emergency response, temporary child care, emotional and spiritual care, administrative […]
November 8, 2016
Returning to her St. Augustine Beach home after evacuating for Hurricane Matthew, Lelia Druzdis found it flooded with two feet of brackish and sewage-contaminated water that had soaked into her […]
November 8, 2016
Two days after Hurricane Matthew hit the Anastasia Island community in St. Augustine, Walter West gathered his flock to learn of damages suffered by church members and the community alike. […]
October 11, 2016
At least 1,000 people have died, with many already being buried in mass graves, following the onslaught of Hurricane Matthew in Haiti during the first week of October 2016, and […]
October 10, 2016
Florida Baptist Disaster Relief is mobilizing three mass feeding mobile kitchens to meet needs of residents of Central and North Florida in the wake of Hurricane Matthew. According to Delton Beall, […]
October 8, 2016
With Governor Rick Scott telling Floridians “This storm will kill you. Time is running out,” an estimated 1.5 million people evacuated Florida’s Atlantic coast communities as Hurricane Matthew began pummeling […]
October 7, 2016
You can help bring help, healing and hope to those in need following Hurricane Matthew with your donation. Donation checks can be mailed to the following: Florida Baptist Convention 6850 Belfort […]
October 6, 2016
Florida Baptist disaster relief volunteers are making preparations to respond to the potential impact and damage caused by Hurricane Matthew’s march along Florida’s Atlantic Coast. Forecasters expect the Category 3 […]
October 5, 2016
When weather forecasters predicted Hurricane Hermine would bring a tidal surge of about three feet from the Gulf of Mexico’s churning waters, Pastor Alan Ritter thought First Baptist Church of […]
September 8, 2016

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