by Staff | Sep 3, 2017 | Hurricane, Press Release
HOUSTON—Volunteers with Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) began preparing meals in its large mobile feeding unit, located at The Woodlands Church in Houston today. “Our DR Volunteers are preparing thousands of meals daily for the evacuees of Hurricane Harvey,”...
by Staff | Aug 31, 2017 | Hurricane, Press Release
HOUSTON—Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) director Don Williams and BGCO DR volunteers are on the ground in Houston serving in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Oklahoma DR has been assigned to serve the communities of Portland and The Woodlands, where they...
by Staff | Aug 29, 2017 | Hurricane
Dear Friends, Tragedy has struck our neighbors in Texas. The response to Hurricane Harvey will be long and hard and require our very best. Oklahoma Baptists will answer the call to help. Please give now through Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief, so we can serve others...
by Staff | Aug 29, 2017 | Flood, Hurricane, Uncategorized
TEXAS—Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) groups are prepared to offer help to those impacted by Hurricane Harvey in coming weeks and months as initial rescue efforts turn to relief efforts. Oklahoma Baptists are working closely with Texas Baptists and other...
by Staff | Aug 28, 2017 | Flood, Hurricane, Severe Storms
EDMOND, OK—Don Williams, Disaster Relief director for the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO), has been in close contact for days with officials connected to Hurricane Harvey and the devastating floods in Texas. Williams said the BGCO’s DR will be deploying...
by Staff | Aug 28, 2017 | Flood, Hurricane
Many people have asked about where to go to donate toward disaster relief efforts related to Texas. Over the weekend, a donation page was set up to help with these efforts: https://www.okdisasterhelp.org/donate/ If you are on social media, please follow these two...
