2006 Archives
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Student mission volunteers spring into action
Posted: 3/31/06
A Texas State University student removes plaster from a New Orleans home. Texas State Baptist Student Ministries brought a team that cleaned this home in less than a day. (Photos by John Hall) Student mission volunteers spring into action
By John Hall
Texas Baptist Communications
NEW ORLEANS—Thomas Lloyd hopes to move his family back into their home by Thanksgiving—more than a year after Hurricane Katrina forced them to move out. This spring break, he praised God for extra hands that moved him toward that goal.
04/04/2006 - By John Rutledge
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DBU students clean homes in New Orleans
Posted: 3/31/06
A Dallas Baptist University student cleans a home in New Orleans. DBU students clean homes in New Orleans
By Tim Gingrich
Dallas Baptist University
NEW ORLEANS—Thirty-nine Dallas Baptist University students celebrated spring break by tearing down debris from Hurricane Katrina and helping New Orleans residents mend their lives.
04/04/2006 - By John Rutledge
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KidsHeart draws 100 volunteers to the Valley
Posted: 3/31/06
Members of First Baptist Church in Eagle Lake organize clothing for distribution at Sublime Gracia Baptist Church in Progresso during KidsHeart 2006 spring break mission trip. KidsHeart draws 100 volunteers to the Valley
By Jenny Pope
Buckner Benevolences
MISSION—More than 100 people gathered in the Rio Grande Valley for the 2006 KidsHeart spring break mission trip, sponsored by the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Texas and Buckner Children and Family Services, to minister to families in the colonias along the Mexican border.
04/04/2006 - By John Rutledge
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UMHB students assist FBC New Orleans
Posted: 3/31/06
UMHB students don hazmat gear for dirty work in New Orleans. UMHB students assist FBC New Orleans
By Carol Woodward
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
NEW ORLEANS—A Central Texas college minister and 19 student volunteers from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor spent three days of spring break working to make a difference in the lives of people who lost their homes and possessions to Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath.
04/04/2006 - By John Rutledge
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Wayland students serve in the surf, sun and city
Posted: 3/31/06
Wayland Baptist University student participants in Beach Reach level a sand sculpture on the beach at South Padre Island before dusk hits. According to students, the city required the sculpture to be torn down daily to avoid riots. Wayland students serve in the surf, sun and city
By Teresa Young
Wayland Baptist University
KENNER, La.—From the storm-ravaged Louisiana Gulf Coast to the shores of South Padre Island, 21 Wayland Baptist University students devoted their spring break to ministry.
04/04/2006 - By John Rutledge
