CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 4, 2019 – The Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (RRT) is deploying its first team of crisis-trained chaplains to the Bahamas following Hurricane Dorian, which caused catastrophic damage to the islands. “Between conversations with pastors on the islands and the photos and videos that have come since Hurricane Dorian hit, it is …
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 1, 2019 – The Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (RRT) is deploying crisis-trained chaplains to the Permian Basin area in Texas to provide emotional and spiritual care after at least 24 people were shot and five people were killed in a series of shootings. The first two chaplains are expected to arrive …
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 15, 2019 – After a shootout and hostage situation in a northern Philadelphia neighborhood Wednesday night resulted in six police officers being shot, crisis-trained chaplains with the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (RRT) are deploying to the area to provide emotional and spiritual care. One chaplain, who also serves as a police …
Charlotte, N.C., August 4, 2019 – Teams of crisis-trained chaplains with the Billy Graham Rapid Response Team (RRT) are on their way to El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, following a pair of shootings over the weekend. News reports say 20 people have died and 26 others were injured in El Paso. In Dayton, an …