by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Mar 14, 2011 | News
American Baptist Churches-USA responded to the crushing tsunami trigged by a 9.0-magnitude earthquake with a $20,000 grant to the Japanese Baptist Union (JBU) while Baptist World Aid Rescue 24 sent a team to the disaster area. On Sunday, the Japanese Meteorological...
by Francisco MartÃnez Sarita | May 21, 2010 | Opinion
It is as if all things concerning the earthquake, the catastrophe, the dead and so on have been forgotten. As if nothing ever occurred, as if it were false news, a dream that vanished. Nothing has changed among Haitians. Nothing is better, nothing is worse, nobody...
by BWA Staff | Mar 24, 2010 | News
(BWA) – The day after Haiti was rocked by a devastating earthquake in January, Edrice Romelus, superintendant for evangelism and former general secretary for Baptist Haiti Mission, tried to travel to downtown Port-au-Prince, but the damage to the shattered city was...
by BWA Staff | Mar 7, 2010 | News
(BWA) – Baptists in Chile have been devastated by a massive earthquake that affected that country on Feb. 27. An 8.8-magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest in recorded history, destroyed 250 Baptist churches that are affiliated with the Union of Evangelical...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Jan 19, 2010 | Opinion
Women were raped. Children were disemboweled. Men fell prey to the invaders’ swords. Within a generation, the lives and culture of the indigenous people of the Caribbean came to a bloody end. Avarice for gold and glory took its course and decimated the...