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SBTC Disaster Relief Volunteers Deployed to Florida

October 12, 2026

Recovery Teams to Help in Hurricane Isaias Aftermath

Minton, FL — October 12, 2026 — Volunteers with the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention Disaster Relief (SBTC Disaster Relief) are gearing up to help with the recovery effort following the strong hurricane that hit the Florida Panhandle.

Recovery teams will be deployed to Milton, Florida which is northeast of Pensacola.

“Our teams are always ready to respond when a disaster impacts a community,” said SBTC DR Director Scottie Stice. “We have other units on stand-by if more help is needed.”

Stice explained the main work will be chainsaw but added that they may encounter flooded homes and homes with roof damage.

The Southern Baptists of Texas Convention (SBTC) is a fellowship of more than 2,700 Southern Baptist churches in Texas committed to touching the world with the good news of Jesus Christ. SBTC Disaster Relief consists of more than 6,000 trained volunteers who deploy to help their neighbors all around the world recover from natural disasters.

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