In Dallas County, the West Central Baptist Association celebrated World Health Day on April 4. This was the third consecutive year that the organization has hosted the event. The group traveled around the county, visiting various locations such as Vaughan Regional Medical Center, churches, and nursing homes. Over 1,000 gift bags were distributed during the event, each containing assorted food items and biblical scriptures. These bags were prepared by volunteers from local churches and members of the Women’s Missionary Union (WMU) and Epsilon Sigma Alpha (ESA).
During the event, WMU director Kathy Smith emphasized that providing care to others is not just a job but a calling to serve loved ones in need. She thanked ESA and members of the community for their support. Sheriff Mike Grantham also participated in the event, praising those who dedicated their time and resources to make a positive impact on others’ lives. The recipients of the gift bags were uplifted through prayers and acts of kindness throughout the day.
Kathy Smith highlighted that World Health Day was driven by a desire to spread God’s love and support to those in need. She emphasized that this work is not motivated by financial gain but by a sense of duty to care for others and share God’s love message with them. The event brought together volunteers from different backgrounds who came together in unity and compassion within their community, dedicating their time and resources to make a positive difference in people’s lives.
Overall, World Health Day was a celebration of hope and compassion within Dallas County’s West Central Baptist Association community. Through its efforts, this organization continues to spread God’s love message while serving those in need with dedication and kindness.
