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Kitchen One demobilized after suspected COVID-19 infection
EARLY START – Volunteers from Mississippi Baptist churches fire up the tilt skillets and ovens before daylight on Sept. 4 at the Mississippi Baptist Disaster Relief’s Kitchen One feeding unit in Jefferson, La., to begin preparing meals for victims of Hurricane Ida. The Category 4 storm left much of Louisiana and some sections of Mississippi without electrical power and other utilities. (Photo credit: MBDR)

Kitchen One demobilized after suspected COVID-19 infection

September 9, 2021

Updated 9/14/21 By William H. Perkins Jr.Editor Mississippi Baptist Disaster Relief’s (MBDR) Kitchen One returned Sept. 5 from New Orleans, where volunteers had been preparing…

Disaster Relief chief details early response to Hurricane Ida
BLOWING THROUGH — Signs in front of a downtown Jackson restaurant yield to the winds of Hurricane Ida Aug. 30 as a local police unit patrols the area. Mississippi Baptist Disaster Relief is preparing to respond to the needs of victims of the Category Four hurricane that exited Louisiana and struck Mississippi with tropical storm force winds and rain. (Photo credit: William Perkins)

Disaster Relief chief details early response to Hurricane Ida

August 31, 2021
MBCB Executive Committee approves $50,000 in relief aid for Haiti, Afghanistan
FLOYD AT MBCB – Ronnie Floyd (standing), president of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee in Nashville, talks with Owen Hitchcock (right), pastor of West End Church, West Point, and Gary Roberson, pastor of Carrollton Church, Carrollton, before Floyd’s presentation to members of the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board August 24 at Garaywa Camp and Conference Center in Clinton. (Photo credit: William Perkins)

MBCB Executive Committee approves $50,000 in relief aid for Haiti, Afghanistan

August 26, 2021