There are five going from First Baptist Church of Champaign to Baton Rouge to work the first week, Apr 22 - 28, of the Blitz.
From Bethel - Taylorville: "Two of our members will be traveling to Gautier, MS to participate with disaster relief efforts coordinated by Habitat for Humanity
4/22/07 - 4/28/07."
Executive Pastor, Jym Gregory sends this message, "Cherry Hills is sending two teams down to the Gulf Coast for construction projects next month. One team will go to Baton Rouge, LA for the "Baptist Blitz Build" from April 23-27 --- the Habitat building project. Another team will go to Biloxi, MS for another Habitat project.
Interim Pastor Gerry Phillips sends us this word: "First Baptist Church, Jerseyville, will have four people going to the Baton Rouge area for the second week of the blitz build April 29-May 5.
Third Baptist in St. Louis. Pastor Warren Hoffman reports, "We will be taking 22 volunteers to the Baton Rouge Habitat project from April 22-27
Pastor Jim Wolfe: " FBC Pontiac is going to Ocean Springs, MS April 15-21."
Pastor Brad Donoho: " Upper Alton Baptist is planning to send a group to Gautier, June 3rd - 8th
From: Nancy Campbell,
First Baptist Church of
Columbia, MO "We are not planning to go to the Gulf this spring or summer but are instead planning to volunteer at Bacone College in Muskogee, OK. Our youth group and adult volunteers will arrive at Bacone on Sunday, June 17 and depart on Saturday, June 23. We have been in contact with college staff and are very much looking forward to the trip."
Pastor Jon Lobos reports, "First Baptist Church of Paris is going to Baton Rouge April 23-28 for the Blitz Build through Habitat for Humanity. FBC of Arthur and Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Humboldt will join us.
More trips to other sites to be listed in May. Get your plans to John Grisham, john@abc-grr.org
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