Did you know that over 90% of the hot meals delivered by the Red Cross were prepared by Southern Baptists?
Did you know that the during the Red Tide of 2002 that brought near total and complete economic devastation to the livelihood of people in the Apalachicola Bay area, except for the Florida Baptist Convention and the Florida Baptist Association, no other agency responded at all?
Did you know that Southern Baptist feeding units served over 1,250,000 (that's right one million, two hundred fifty thousand) hot meals to relief workers and victims following the 9/11 disaster?
Did you know that Southern Baptist feeding units that have converged on Florida during the 2004 hurricane season are capable of serving 200,000 hot meals per day?
Did you know that the Florida Baptist Associations Communications Unit was the first one on the scene at the Pensacola Civic Center where the Red Cross set up their food distribution and relief operation?
Did you know that without the combined assets of our radio and satellite equipment, the Red
Cross had no communications link between their Pensacola FL Chapter House, the Civic Center Relief camp, and their meal delivery vehicles?
Did you know during the 2004 hurricane season the Disaster Response staff of the Florida Baptist Convention were in the field 7 days a week, 24 hours a day for over 8 weeks?
Did you know that more than 62 volunteers from Florida Baptist Association churches served in disaster relief efforts during the 2004 hurricane season - more than any other single group?
Did you know that without the Communications Unit of the Florida Baptist Association, there was no way to get messages from the Florida Baptist Command Center in Pensacola FL to the Baptist Relief Outpost in Milton FL?
Did you know an 82 year old woman in Milton FL had to go past 2 other Christian churches to report her desperate need for help to the Baptist Relief Outpost?
