Disaster Relief

South Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief (SCB DR) presents four awards each year to recognize volunteers for outstanding service to the Lord through Disaster Relief. This year’s award winners were Ron McGuire, Mary Causey, George Poepping, and Wayne Miller.   The Watson Award The highest honor given by SCB DR is the Watson Award, which was…

At a gathering in late January of Southern Baptist Disaster Relief (SBDR) leaders from state conventions across the nation, three South Carolina volunteers were recognized for their service to the Lord through Disaster Relief (DR). Receiving awards were Steve Shumake of Grace Baptist Church in Sumter, Avery Fox of Clinton First Baptist Church, and Wil

South Carolina Student Loan, Columbia, has donated a gift of $500,000 to South Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief toward the South Carolina Baptist Convention’s three-year commitment to rebuild homes affected by the October 2015 flooding throughout the state. The donation was made at state Gov. Nikki Haley’s office on Thursday, February 4, and the governor applauded

On Sunday morning, October 4, Rosewood Baptist Church Pastor Bob Morgan and a few lay leaders met to check the church building following the flooding in the area overnight. Morning services were cancelled, and the group tended to minor leaks and reinforced other areas before leaving the church property. Then Morgan’s phone rang. Across town

Donate to Disaster Relief South Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief brings help, healing and hope to devastated families and communities by providing aid to victims of wildfires, floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, and other natural disasters.  We mobilize and equip thousands of volunteers to share the love of Jesus Christ through feeding units, shower/laundry units, mud out crews,