Sept. 20, 2021 (Tennessee Baptist DR in Hammond)
Sept. 20, 2021 (North Carolina DR at Bayou Vista Baptist Church in Morgan City)
Sept. 20, 2021 (Multi-state DR effort in Bourg)
![Former pastor Rob Bline talked to college students about what to expect during the mudout process at Bethel Baptist Church in Bourg. He is a volunteer with California Disaster Relief. TAB Media photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/TAB_DR_FRIDAY_SBE-31-scaled/3612427407.jpg)
![Former pastor Rob Bline talked to college students about what to expect during the mudout process at Bethel Baptist Church in Bourg. He is a volunteer with California Disaster Relief. TAB Media photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/TAB_DR_FRIDAY_SBE-34-scaled/565931666.jpg)
![Before entering a church that had been flooded during Hurricane Ida, volunteers had to don protective gear in order to protect them from the mold and mildew within the structure. TAB Media photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/TAB_DR_FRIDAY_SBE-38-scaled/2528163521.jpg)
![A group of college students from the Baptist Student Union at Hinds Community College in Raymond, Mississippi, donned protective gear as they prepared to assist Rob Bline of California Southern Baptist Disaster Relief Ministries in Bourg.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/TAB_DR_FRIDAY_SBE-42-scaled/2558625881.jpg)
Sept. 20, 2021 (Multi-state DR effort in Mandeville)
![Donald Arnold served as the “blue hat,” or team leader, at First Baptist Church in Mandeville for a group of volunteers from the Kansas-Nebraska Convention of Southern Baptists. TAB Media photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/KS-NE_Mandeville1_TAB-scaled/3641548886.jpg)
![Kay Arnold, who is a member of Shawnee Heights Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas, surveys the damage inside a LaCombe home. TAB Media photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/KS-NE_Mandeville2_TAB-scaled/1352714960.jpg)
![A volunteer from the Kansas-Nebraska Convention of Southern Baptists stood in the doorway of a LaCombe home that was flooded during Hurricane Ida. TAB Media](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/KS-NE_Mandeville3_TAB-scaled/2666205549.jpg)
![Edgar Barnhill served as the “white hat,” or head coordinator, of the Incident Command Center at First Baptist Church in Mandeville. Barnhill is a member of Charleston First Baptist Church in Missouri. TAB Media photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/MO_Mandeville1_TAB-scaled/220420717.jpg)
![Missouri Baptist Travis Bradshaw used his vacation days to serve in disaster-ridden areas like Mandeville where Hurricane Ida struck Aug. 29.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/MO_Mandeville2_TAB-scaled/210733605.jpg)
Sept. 14, 2021 (Multi-state DR effort)
![An Arizona Baptist Disaster Relief feeding team member helps prepare meals for those impacted by Hurricane Ida.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Arizona-DR-Feeding-Unit-2/482301820.jpg)
![An Arizona Baptist Disaster Relief feeding team took a break during a busy day of preparing meals of those impacted by Hurricane Ida.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Arizona-DR-Feeding-Unit/3606633100.jpg)
![Illinois and Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief feeding team members distributed meals to a line of vehicles at First Baptist Church in Mandeville.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Illinois-Baptist-DR-works-with-Missouri-DR-at-Mandeville-FBC/1237361559.jpg)
Sept. 13, 2021 (Belle Chasse – South Carolina DR teams)
![South Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team members cut through a fallen tree in Belle Chasse. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/South-Carolina-Chainsaw/1696266366.jpg)
![South Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team members cut through a fallen tree in Belle Chasse. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/South-Carolina-DR/380411327.jpg)
Sept. 13, 2021 (Belle Chasse – Alabama DR teams)
![An Alabama Disaster Relief chainsaw team cut through a tree at a home in Belle Chasse. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Alabama-DR-Team/3074022877.jpg)
![An Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief team from Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Dothan, Alabama, was stationed at First Baptist Church in Belle Chasse. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Alabama-DR/2417319466.jpg)
![An Alabama Baptist shower trailer was put to good use at First Baptist Church in Belle Chasse. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Alabama-Trailer/3072895200.jpg)
![An Alabama Disaster Relief chainsaw team cut through a tree at a home in Belle Chasse. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Alabama/3919111840.jpg)
![An Alabama Disaster Relief chainsaw team cut through a tree at a home in Belle Chasse. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Bama-Chainsaw-2/2193157967.jpg)
![An Alabama Disaster Relief chainsaw team cut through a tree at a home in Belle Chasse. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Bama-Chainsaw/3195066458.jpg)
![An Alabama Disaster Relief chainsaw team cut through a tree at a home in Belle Chasse. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Bama-DR/645499310.jpg)
![Alabama Baptist Disaster Relief team members were stationed at First Baptist Church in Belle Chasse. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/BAMA-Trailer/2463988596.jpg)
![The incident command center at First Baptist Church in Belle Chasse was busy taking requests to assess homes damaged by Hurricane Ida. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Belle-Chasse/189628682.jpg)
Sept. 9, 2021 (Morgan City)
![An Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief team member unloads boxes of food at Bayou Vista Baptist Church in Morgan City. Brian Blackwell photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Forklift/2881432016.jpg)
![Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief team members Janie Smith and Lori Williams prepared enchiladas for meals that were served to those impacted by Hurricane Ida. Brian Blackwell photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/laying-out-the-Enchiladas/3973671436.jpg)
![An Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief team member opens cans of food at Bayou Vista Baptist Church in Morgan City. Brian Blackwell photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Opening-cans/2210210489.jpg)
![Steven Kelly, pastor of Bayou Vista Baptist Church in Morgan City, talks with an Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief team member. Kelly also is director of missions for Gulf Coast Baptist Association. Brian Blackwell photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Pastor-Steven-Kelly/106882400.jpg)
![An Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief team member prepares food at Bayou Vista Baptist Church in Morgan City. Brian Blackwell photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Preparing-the-Chili/3568979542.jpg)
![An Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief team member prepares food at Bayou Vista Baptist Church in Morgan City. Brian Blackwell photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Stirring-the-chili/1694490371.jpg)
Sept. 8, 2021 (National Guard)
![Airmen of the 159th Medical Group perform equipment and inventory checked to ensure proper response to medical emergencies while responding to the aftermath of Hurricane Ida in Belle Chasse. The 159th Medical Group maintains mission readiness to be fully prepared to respond to natural disasters. U.S. Air National Guard Tech Sgt. Cindy Au photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/210831-Z-SD579-0040/3435613700.jpg)
![While on a high-water boat mission to conduct wellness checks on residents in Maurepas, Spc. Gemini Jack (pictured) and Spc. Jacob Hawkins from the 1020th Engineer Vertical Construction Company, 527th Engineer Battalion, 225th Engineer Brigade rescued an elderly cancer patient, Sept. 1. Courtesy photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/210901-Z-D0491-1001/491357004.jpg)
![Airmen from the 159th Fighter Wing, Louisiana Air National Guard, manned Points of Distribution (POD) sites distributing food, water, ice and tarps to residents in Raceland, Louisiana. POD members adhered to COVID-19 protocols while ensuring those in need received essential supplies to help alleviate the burden following Hurricane Ida. U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Ryan J. Sonnier photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/210901-Z-HV741-0062/2796351210.jpg)
![Airmen from the 159th Fighter Wing, Louisiana Air National Guard, manned Points of Distribution (POD) sites distributing food, water, ice and tarps to residents in Thibodaux. POD members adhered to COVID-19 protocols while ensuring those in need received essential supplies to help alleviate the burden following Hurricane Ida. U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Ryan J. Sonnier photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/210901-Z-HV741-0118/3895656615.jpg)
![Airmen from the 159th Fighter Wing, Louisiana Air National Guard, manned Points of Distribution (POD) sites distributing food, water, ice and tarps to residents in Thibodaux. POD members adhered to COVID-19 protocols while ensuring those in need received essential supplies to help alleviate the burden following Hurricane Ida. U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Ryan J. Sonnier photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/210901-Z-HV741-0131/1630067562.jpg)
![Maj. Gen. Keith Waddell, adjutant general of the Louisiana National Guard, and Governor John Bel Edwards surveyed affected areas following the destruction of Hurricane Ida in Tangipahoa Parish. (U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Madalyn McQuillan photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/210902-Z-JP966-1041/2448099677.jpeg)
![Louisiana National Guardsmen Chief Warrant Officer 3 Cody Davis (left) and Chief Warrant Officer 3 Ronald Cole (right), UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilots with the 2-238th General Support Aviation Battalion from Pineville prepared for departure as they continued search and rescue missions throughout the southeastern part of the state after Hurricane Ida. Louisiana Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Gregory Stevens photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/210903-Z-FG635-4900/1813335964.jpg)
![Members of the 202nd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (Red Horse) partnered with the 159th Civil Engineering Squadron and New Orleans Parks and Parkways to clear debris from roadways in New Orleans. Red Horse, from Camp Blanding, Fla., is a specialized, highly mobile civil engineering team comprised of Florida Army and Air National Guardsmen that provides rapid response capabilities for multiple worldwide contingencies and operations. U.S. Air Force Capt. Larissa Lambert photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/210904-Z-SR807-0019/292870759.jpg)
![Members of the 202nd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (Red Horse) partnered with the 159th Civil Engineering Squadron and New Orleans Parks and Parkways to clear debris from roadways in New Orleans. Red Horse, from Camp Blanding, Fla., is a specialized, highly mobile civil engineering team comprised of Florida Army and Air National Guardsmen that provides rapid response capabilities for multiple worldwide contingencies and operations. U.S. Air Force Capt. Larissa Lambert photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/210904-Z-SR807-0055/2744481348.jpg)
![Members of the 202nd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (Red Horse) partnered with the 159th Civil Engineering Squadron and New Orleans Parks and Parkways to clear debris from roadways in New Orleans. Red Horse, from Camp Blanding, Fla., is a specialized, highly mobile civil engineering team comprised of Florida Army and Air National Guardsmen that provides rapid response capabilities for multiple worldwide contingencies and operations. U.S. Air Force Capt. Larissa Lambert photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/210904-Z-SR807-0115/3473544809.jpg)
Sept. 8, 2021 (Slidell)
![A Southern Baptist Disaster Relief team member moved supplies at First Baptist Church in Slidell. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Slidell-2-scaled/4023550156.jpg)
![A Southern Baptist Disaster Relief team member moved supplies at First Baptist Church in Slidell. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Slidell-3-scaled/2460511235.jpg)
![A Southern Baptist Disaster Relief team member prepared food served out of First Baptist Church in Slidell. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Slidell-5-scaled/3626485175.jpg)
![A Louisiana Baptist Disaster Relief team member unloaded supplies at First Baptist Church in Slidell. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Slidell-6-scaled/3705313591.jpg)
![Southern Baptist Disaster Relief team members stood near bags of chickens at First Baptist Church in Slidell. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Slidell-7-scaled/1537284564.jpg)
Sept. 8, 2021 (St. Amant)
![Texas Baptist Disaster Relief team members prayed at New River Baptist Church in St. Amant. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-river-1-scaled/96942071.jpg)
![Texas Baptist Disaster Relief chainsaw team members cut through a tree near St. Amant. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-river-4-Texas-Baptist-Men-Chainsaw-scaled/30436015.jpg)
![A Texas Baptist Disaster Relief team worked out of New River Baptist Church in St. Amant. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-River-7-Texas-Baptist-Men-scaled/2646973443.jpg)
![A Texas Baptist Disaster Relief team worked out of New River Baptist Church in St. Amant. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-River-8-scaled/2097699961.jpg)
Sept. 8, 2021 (New Orleans)
![North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team members prepared food at First Baptist Church in New Orleans. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-1/3701010806.jpg)
![North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team members prepared food at First Baptist Church in New Orleans. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-2/3783958251.jpg)
![North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team members gave out supplies at First Baptist Church in New Orleans. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-3/1133775079.jpg)
![North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team members prepared food at First Baptist Church in New Orleans. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-4/4203526728.jpg)
![North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team members work out of First Baptist Church in New Orleans. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-6/73649176.jpg)
![North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team members transported supplies at First Baptist Church in New Orleans. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-12/809559445.jpg)
![North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team members transported supplies at First Baptist Church in New Orleans. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-16/2306564076.jpg)
![A North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team member sorted through supplies at First Baptist Church in New Orleans. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-17/517836680.jpg)
![A North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team member transported supplies at First Baptist Church in New Orleans. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-18-scaled/2682693279.jpg)
![A North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team member transported supplies at First Baptist Church in New Orleans. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-19/931729478.jpg)
![A North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team member carried supplies at First Baptist Church in New Orleans.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-20/254046550.jpg)
![North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team members sorted through supplies at First Baptist Church in New Orleans. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-21/1811453634.jpg)
![North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team members sorted through supplies at First Baptist Church in New Orleans. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-22/4212709343.jpg)
![First Baptist Church in New Orleans hosted a North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-23/2159810066.jpg)
![First Baptist Church in New Orleans hosted a North Carolina Baptist Disaster Relief team. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/New-Orleans-24/2484492789.jpg)
Sept. 8, 2021 (Mandeville)
![A Southern Baptist Disaster Relief team member looks sorted through information at First Baptist Church in Mandeville. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Mandeville-1-scaled/3768425239.jpg)
![A Southern Baptist Disaster Relief chaplain talks with another team member at First Baptist Church in Mandeville. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Mandeville-2-scaled/793881457.jpg)
![Disaster relief assignments filled the whiteboard at First Baptist Church in Mandeville. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Mandeville-4-scaled/3835717311.jpg)
![Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief team members prepared meals at First Baptist Church in Mandeville. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Mandeville-6-scaled/2907296674.jpg)
![Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief team members distributed food to passengers who formed a line at First Baptist Church in Mandeville. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Mandeville-8-scaled/640252328.jpg)
![Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief team members prepared meals at First Baptist Church in Mandeville. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Mandeville-9-scaled/3948359390.jpg)
![Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief team members manned the incident command center at First Baptist Church in Mandeville. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Mandeville-10-scaled/3468035392.jpg)
Sept. 8, 2021 (Lacombe)
Sept. 8, 2021 (Hammond)
![An Arkansas Baptist Disaster Relief trailer was parked by supplies at Woodland Park Baptist Church in Hammond. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Arkansas-1-scaled/4212340918.jpg)
![Arkansas Baptist Disaster Relief team members ministered out of Woodland Park Baptist Church in Hammond. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Arkansas-2-scaled/773494849.jpg)
![An Arkansas Baptist Disaster Relief team member sorted through supplies at Woodland Park Baptist Church in Hammond. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Arkansas-3-scaled/3426883839.jpg)
![An Arkansas Baptist Disaster Relief team member moved supplies at Woodland Park Baptist Church in Hammond. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Arkansas-4-scaled/2469911915.jpg)
![Arkansas Baptist Disaster Relief team members ministered out of Woodland Park Baptist Church in Hammond. Patrick Dennis photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Arkansas-5-scaled/3173015376.jpg)
Sept. 4, 2021
![Members of the University of Louisiana-Lafayette Baptist Collegiate Ministry tarped the home of Joe Arnold, Bayou Baptist Association Director of Missions. Mark Robinson photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Joe-Arnold-DOM-Bayou-Baptist-Association/3108934920.jpg)
![Members of the University of Louisiana-Lafayette Baptist Collegiate Ministry tarped the home of Joe Arnold, Bayou Baptist Association Director of Missions. Mark Robinson photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/Lafayette-BCM-group-shot/792753730.jpg)
![Members of the University of Louisiana-Lafayette Baptist Collegiate Ministry tarped the home of Joe Arnold, Bayou Baptist Association Director of Missions. Mark Robinson photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/LAfayette-BCM/1372911780.jpg)
Sept. 3, 2021
![A Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief feeding team prepared food to serve at First Baptist Church in Mandeville.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/DEE824FA-E58C-4ED6-997F-D8B0D44C91EB/4115015570.jpeg)
![Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief trailers were stationed at Bayou Vista Baptist Church in Morgan City.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/2765D14B-FC32-42D2-813B-9F56A6288EA4/2951172608.jpeg)
![First Baptist Church in Pollock members delivered food and supplies to Gulf Coast Baptist Church in Golden Meadow.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/795ED958-7D3A-49EE-B8CE-71F5F911E75F/1403795999.jpeg)
![Louisiana State Rep. Gabe Firment, Gulf Coast Baptist (Golden Meadow) Pastor Shane Terrebonne and (First Baptist Pollock Pastor Brian Gunter stood near a sign advertising free food at Gulf Coast Baptist. Firment also is a member at FBC Pollock.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/BFCD1883-E887-4E09-A3BB-432419D91D24/1054221427.jpeg)
![An Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief trailer was stationed at Bayou Vista Baptist Church in Morgan City.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/705AA7DE-B896-474D-9FF3-EB4C248E2857/3055618052.jpeg)
![Billy Pilgrim and Kevin Boles of First Baptist Church in Pineville began their journey to deliver Hurricane Ida relief supplies to south Louisiana.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/B9DD11FC-CA82-4242-B142-9971B44449E3/2000076150.jpeg)
![An Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief team member sorted through equipment at Bayou Vista Baptist Church in Morgan City.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/297884EB-1C13-4F04-90FC-0B014C8196CA/3712410245.jpeg)
![Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief team members prepared for a day of ministry to Hurricane Ida evacuees at Bayou Vista Baptist Church in Morgan City.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/8EE7426F-ADFC-4937-BE31-4657FC7F5C28/1055711450.jpeg)
![An Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief trailer was stationed at Bayou Vista Baptist Church in Morgan City.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/372BE62D-3BF7-40C8-AC7A-270BFDD128C3/3950601859.jpeg)
![Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief team members checked electrical equipment at Bayou Vista Baptist Church in Morgan City.](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/E180D51F-2A0C-4AEE-87A0-38CC350D988A/3363133883.jpeg)
Sept. 1, 2021
![The American and Christian flags flew high above Gulf Coast Baptist Church in Golden Meadow. Pastor Shane Terrebonne said the flags gave community members hope as they rebuilt. Brian Blackwell photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/Flag-photo/941469404.jpg)
![Louisiana Baptist Pastoral Leadership Team Director Ray Swift offers instructions to state missions services staff on Sept. 2, 2021, for delivery of funds to congregations impacted by Hurricane Ida. Brian Blackwell photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/DSC_0812/3906329347.jpg)
![High winds toppled this pole and left a pile of debris on the yard of a home in southeast Louisiana. Baptist Message photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/DSC_0784/1419109425.jpg)
![Chad Triche, a member of Gulf Coast Baptist Church in Golden Meadow, grilled chicken to feed members of his community Sept. 1, 2021. Brian Blackwell photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/DSC_0769/3038134949.jpg)
![Members of Gulf Coast Baptist Church in Golden Meadow served 250 meals Sept. 1, 2021. Brian Blackwell photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/DSC_0768/3697748083.jpg)
![A sign advertised a free food giveaway by Gulf Coast Baptist Church in Golden Meadow. Baptist Message photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/2021-09-01-15_32_20/1054829384.jpg)
![The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association Rapid Response Team set up at Covenant Church in Houma. Baptist Message photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/2021-09-01-13_37_06/2793446796.jpg)
![The sign belonging to Coteau Baptist Church in Houma was twisted by Ida's high winds. Baptist Message photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/2021-09-01-12_56_23/3205317830.jpg)
![The Bayou Baptist Association office in Houma sustained damage to its building. Baptist Message photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/09/2021-09-01-12_30_24/1366266698.jpg)
Aug. 30, 2021
![More than 1 million Louisianans remained in the dark after Hurricane Ida’s high winds knocked down pier lines in southeast Louisiana. DEMCO electrical cooperative photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/94EF4CEA-775D-47EF-BA3E-19F7273339FA/1896701914.jpeg)
![More than 1 million Louisianans remained in the dark after Hurricane Ida’s high winds knocked down pier lines in southeast Louisiana. DEMCO electrical cooperative photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/A0284632-2A54-4EBC-B1B0-92AC261B1D35/396360034.jpeg)
![The Louisiana National Guard leading up to and during Ida activated 4,900 Guardsmen, staged 195 high-water vehicles, 73 rescue boats and 34 helicopters ready to assist in the recovery from the historic storm. Louisiana National Guard photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/AF94F43B-5975-4E49-BA6B-0F061EE31EB0/917627079.jpeg)
![The Louisiana National Guard leading up to and during Ida activated 4,900 Guardsmen, staged 195 high-water vehicles, 73 rescue boats and 34 helicopters ready to assist in the recovery from the historic storm. Louisiana National Guard photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/681B6367-5098-4EF6-B530-7E6719E0B2DE/585205220.jpeg)
![The Louisiana National Guard leading up to and during Ida activated 4,900 Guardsmen, staged 195 high-water vehicles, 73 rescue boats and 34 helicopters ready to assist in the recovery from the historic storm. Louisiana National Guard photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/6D699DE2-9F7F-4A67-8CD8-A867F4AD2ED3/1355830655.jpeg)
![Congressman Garret Graves flew over Grand Isle which was inundated with floodwaters. Congressman Garret Graves photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/3C2D9BE1-0004-42B3-A7F6-E6D9BC51424C/1991601912.jpeg)
![Congressman Garret Graves flew over Grand Isle which was inundated with floodwaters. Congressman Garret Graves photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/175EDEF8-83D6-462E-B2D7-1F7E1E2649DF/2813847164.jpeg)
![Ida’s floodwaters overtook the East St. John High School baseball field and Belle Point subdivision. Congressman Garret Graves photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/BED3BD1E-16BB-46E5-A65D-9B87ACF7C030/693040994.jpeg)
![Ida’s historic intensity brought a tremendous amount of damage across Louisiana and Mississippi. Because of the extent of damage and rebuilding required, Entergy New Orleans expected recovery to be difficult and challenging, and customers in the hardest-hit areas were expected to have extended power outages lasting for weeks. Entergy New Orleans photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/Entergy-in-New-Orleans-2-scaled/3398159656.jpg)
![Ida’s historic intensity brought a tremendous amount of damage across Louisiana and Mississippi. Because of the extent of damage and rebuilding required, Entergy New Orleans expected recovery to be difficult and challenging, and customers in the hardest-hit areas were expected to have extended power outages lasting for weeks. Entergy New Orleans photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/Entergy-in-New-Orleans-scaled/3019650003.jpg)
![A FEMA worker looks over information during a damage assessment in an area impacted by Hurricane Ida. FEMA photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/FEMA-search-and-damage-assessment/3164470269.jpg)
![High winds ripped off sections of a wall at Williams Boulevard Baptist Church in Kenner. Yony Matute photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/WilliamsBlvdBaptist1/3211802001.jpg)
![A Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Agent handed off a baby to a passenger in a truck. LDWF photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/LDWF-Agent-helps-baby-in-truck/130869478.jpg)
![A Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries agent helped load a wheelchair-bound individual into a boat. LDWF photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/LDWF-helping-handicapped-person-on-boat/3447596528.jpg)
![Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries agents prepared to take off in a boat that traveled through flooded streets. LDWF photo](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/LDWF-Rescue-boats-ready-to-take-off/3352355438.jpg)
![Scenes like this were common throughout southeast Louisiana after Ida made landfall. Entergy New Orleans](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/Entergy5-scaled/4128266005.jpg)
![Floodwaters and sand engulfed roadways in Grand Isle. Louisiana Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/Grand-Isle-NG1/3946013698.jpg)
![A boat was turned sideways in Grand Isle after Ida passed through the community. Louisiana Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness](https://www.baptistmessage.com/wp-content/uploads/cache/2021/08/Grand-Isle-NG2/1051767579.jpg)