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By Fritz Wilson, Director of Florida Baptist Disaster Relief

2/7/10 Losing Focus

02-07-2010 08:52

Sunday, February 07, 2010 – Eugene Peterson’s paraphrase of the Bible called The Message has become one of my favorite ways to read God’s word.  The story of Legion in Mark, Chapter 5 is paraphrased in a way that really applies to my past week here in PAP, Haiti. I’ll start after the point Jesus has [...] [Read More]

2/2/10 Sprint or Marathon

02-02-2010 07:08

Tuesday 2/2/10 – Happy Groundhog’s Day.  In thinking about Punxsutawney Phil he seems to have a really good job.  People bring him food and clean up after him.  If he’s predicts a long winter and he’s wrong, every body is glad because spring comes early.  If he predicts a short winter and is wrong, nobody [...] [Read More]

1/31/10 God passed through Haiti today

01-31-2010 23:34

Sunday, January 31, 2010 – As a disaster guy I have always enjoyed reading about Elijah’s experience in 1 Kings 19:11-13.  It tells the story about a time when Elijah was scared because the king wanted to kill him.  He ran to the mountains, hid deep in a cave and had a pity party.  Then [...] [Read More]

Headed back

01-28-2010 12:28

Thursday, January 28th, 2010 – I am heading back to Port-a-Prince tomorrow to establish a Southern Baptist Convention Disaster Relief Incident Command team.  Pray for health, safety and wisdom for me so that we can get the long-term response into high gear.  Also check out the buckets of hope project on the news and information [...] [Read More]

Haiti through my eyes 1/25/10

01-25-2010 12:48

Monday, January 25, 2010 – The Florida assessment team and the Arkansas medical team returned to the US late Friday night.  It was a short but successful trip.  We had to come home 2 days earlier than anticipated due to air travel complications.  It was come home Friday or stay for another week and hope [...] [Read More]

Florida Baptist Assessment Team Arrives in Haiti

01-18-2010 15:32

A two-person Florida Baptist Convention assessment team arrived in Port-au-Prince, Sunday, Jan. 17, and is in the process of determining how Florida Baptists can meet needs and provide assistance to the residents of the earthquake-damaged city. The team consists of Dennis Wilbanks, associate, Partnership Missions Department, and Joseph Gaston, director of the Language Haitian Church [...] [Read More]

Progress and answered prayers

01-18-2010 08:36

Monday, January 18, 2010 – Prayers to get the assessment team in country are being answered.  I did a radio interview Saturday afternoon on a christian station.  At the end of the interview I asked listeners to pray that the Lord would help get us in.  Within 30 minutes of the interview things started happening.  [...] [Read More]

Fritz Wilson

Fritz Wilson is the State Director of the Florida Baptist Disaster Relief and currently resides in Middleburg, Florida.

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