by Staff | Apr 13, 2018 | Fire, Press Release
Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) trainee volunteers have been active in the month of April. According to Don Williams, state DR director for the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma, volunteers have served in a number of ways. “Our feeding unit from Elk City,...
by Staff | Nov 30, 2017 | Donation, Flood, Press Release
>> by FNBT Communications & Messenger Staff CHICKASHA—Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) volunteers recently returned to Houston to install drywall in nearly 500 homes that were damaged by Hurricane Harvey, and thanks to employees of First National Bank...
by Staff | Oct 25, 2017 | Press Release
OKARCHE – Leaders with the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO) and the BGCO’s Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) gathered Sat., Oct. 21 for the dedication ceremony of the new DR Facility. Among those gathered were Anthony L. Jordan, BGCO Executive...
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 | Jul 12, 2017 | Press Release
By Messenger & NAMB Staff Sam Porter, who has been serving as director of Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) with the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO) for approximately 20 years, announced his retirement July 11 to become national DR director for...
