Disaster Response
Texas Baptists are constantly involved in assisting disaster victims across the state and around the world. Whether it’s feeding those who have no place to cook, helping a church with rebuilding plans or providing assistance to families who have lost everything – your gift makes a difference.
Current Disasters
Central Texas Wildfires »
Wildfires in Central Texas have destroyed more than 1,700 homes, affecting the lives of a multitude of people. Volunteers are needed in the Bastrop area. Texas Baptists churches are attempting to reach out to those affected by the fires and help however possible. More »
Past Disasters
Joplin Tornado »
On May 22, 2011 an EF5 tornado struck Joplin, Missouri resulting in widespread damage and 154 casualties. Texas Baptists are recruiting 100 volunteers to travel to Joplin to assist with recovery efforts. Click for more information on how you and your church can get involved. More »
Tuscaloosa Tornado »
On April 27, 2011 a mile-wide EF4 tornado tracked across Tuscaloosa, Alabama causing never before seen devastation and 41 deaths. Texas Baptists are recruiting 100 volunteers to travel to Tuscaloosa to assist with recovery efforts. Click for more information on how you and your church can get involved. More »
Japan Earthquake »
An 8.7-magnitude earthquake struck Japan March 11, setting off water waves as high as 30 feet high that washed as far as six miles inland. Hundreds of people have been confirmed dead and hundreds more are missing. More »
Texas Wildfires »
Wildfires have raced across Texas in recent weeks destroying homes, churches, and more. Though some fires have been contained, several portions of the state remain in a severe drought. Find out how you can get involved. More »
Chile Earthquake »
Texas Baptists are continuing their response to the February 27, 2010 earthquake in Chile. Find out how you can help by going to the Church2Church Partnerships page.
Haiti Earthquake »
Texas Baptists are responding to the January 12, 2010 earthquake in Haiti. Find out how you can send a volunteer team to Haiti or partner with a Baptist Church as they rebuild their places of worship. Be a part of Haiti’s ongoing recovery by going to the Church2Church Partnerships page.
