John Hall and Ferrell Foster
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'Reminders of God’s love': As hurricanes keep coming, Texans on Mission keeps responding
First, Hurricane Francine hit Louisiana. Then, Hurricane Helene rolled through five states to become one of the deadliest hurricanes in United States history. Now, Hurricane Milton is bearing down on Florida. Christian nonprofits have jumped to respond.
Baptists help neighbors in need after Hurricane Beryl; Texans on Mission prepare 60K meals
Heat, humidity and mosquitoes dogged all TXM volunteers working in Brazoria County, Texas, as they cut up fallen trees, provided temporary roofs, did laundry and went doorto-door responding to requests for help after Hurricane Beryl.
Spike in Texas disasters prompts hundreds of Christian volunteers to meet the challenge
An uptick in natural disasters in Texas has prompted commitment, stamina and persistence from volunteers working with the Christian relief organization Texans on Mission as they make the physical and spiritual needs of those impacted by tornados, flooding and rapid winds a top priority.
Texas tornado tore off church wall, cut short Wednesday service
The sky grew dark with threatening clouds shortly before 6 p.m. May 22, but the eight people gathered for the midweek service at Dyess Grove Baptist Church southeast of Temple decided to go ahead as planned.
Texas Baptists help provide 100K meals as Israel-Hamas war continues
Texans and Israelis have worked together to provide the 100,000th meal using Texas Baptist Men's mobile kitchens.
Texas Baptist Men provides thousands of meals in Israel after Hamas attack
Within 48 hours of Hamas rockets exploding in Israel, volunteers from Texas Baptist Men were preparing over 2,000 meals a day for war victims in Israel and continue to provide thousands of meals a day throughout the conflict.
Texas men build new homes for Turkey earthquake victims: 'Living out the teachings of Jesus'
A heart breaks as naturally as it loves. And traversing Antakya, Turkey, it crumbles like the buildings along the road. This once bustling city of 400,000 people now is post-apocalyptic.
Christians are living out Jesus' teachings as Ukrainians flee invasion
With little more than the clothes on their back, hundreds of Ukrainian women and children wait hours in line to cross into Poland as part of the largest movement of people in Europe since World War II. More than 60% of the 110 Poland Baptist churches are responding to the needs of Ukrainian refugees, many of them in dramatic and radical ways.