Alameda. Around bachlt area. Were hubs of hunger relief. We serve one in five county residents. 20 of Alameda County turns to us for help and very wide food banks are serving 780,000 people per month, distributing millions of pounds of food through different agencies. Pantrys just like sarahs. There is your cue. Sarah. In berkeley we serve about 700 plus families per month, which translates into about 23,500 people a month. We serve all of berkeley and serve people from every walk of life. Everyone you can imagine, at some point, turns to us for food. So what happens . You have a need and you show up there . Yeah. So if you live in berkeley or albany, you come to our pantry and we will give you certain amount of food depending on how large your sfam and it is meant to be enough food to last you for three days, so nine meals per person in your households. Over thanksgiving, christmas, increased need. We definitely provide extra food for the hole kaechls because holidays because people w
A group estimated to be at least 150 members of the historic First Baptist Fort Lauderdale church in Florida who have been at odds over the direction of the church with its new pastor and his leadership team for more than a year was given the boot Friday after church leaders say they failed to settle their disagreement.
James R. Welch is the lead pastor of First Baptist Church of Fort Lauderdale, Florida. | Facebook/First Baptist Church of Fort Lauderdale
A group estimated to be at least 150 members of the historic First Baptist Fort Lauderdale church in Florida who have been at odds over the direction of the church with its new pastor and his leadership team for more than a year was given the boot Friday after church leaders say they failed to settle their disagreement.
In an email sent last Friday, the board of trustees for the 113-year-old Southern Baptist Convention congregation explained that it recently voted to terminate the membership of all church members who have been identified with, supported or participated in the dissident “advocacy” group that voted to fire the lead pastor and board members.