Hi, its a me Maddie Mae. Boy did I have a busy Saturday. We dropped off the OCC shoeboxes.
Hurricane Harvey
Hurricane Harvey slammed into the Texas Coast near Rockport as a Category 4 storm. It is the worst storm to hit Texas in 50+ years. Harvey has been downgraded to a Tropical storm but is dumping an enormous amount of rain. Many areas like Houston are facing epic floods. American Red Cross You can … Continue reading Hurricane Harvey
Never Forget
15 years... It has been 15 years since the unthinkable, or least for those in the United States. Nearly 3,000 people killed on September 11, 2001. Including 400 first responders and 134 military. Take a moment today to pray. Pray for the survivors Pray for the families those that didn't survive. Pray for our country. … Continue reading Never Forget
How to Help North Texas Tornado Victims
Saturday Tornadoes ripped through North Texas. At least 11 are confirmed dead, many are left homeless or with severely damaged homes. How to help American Red Cross Garland Texas 2015 Tornado Relief -- Listing of resources for those in need and ways volunteers can help. First Christian Church Rowlett North Texas Area of the Christian … Continue reading How to Help North Texas Tornado Victims
Rock Your Socks: World Down Syndrome Day
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Baptist Disaster Relief
On Tuesday NBC News anchor Brian Williams and reporter Harry Smith mentioned what they called the Faith-Based FEMA or Baptist Men. Smith added, "As you and I have seen in so many different places in this country, if you're waiting for the government, you're going to be in for an awful long wait. The Baptist … Continue reading Baptist Disaster Relief
Pray for Oklahoma
Pray for those in the Moore, New Castle and south Oklahoma area. As of last night the Daily Oklahoman was reporting at least 37 deaths. The tornado followed a path similar to the May 3, 1999 storm. How to help: Resources for Tornado Victim Feed the Children -- Based in Oklahoma City Oklahoma Baptist Disaster … Continue reading Pray for Oklahoma