North American Baptist Fellowship General Secretary Jeremy Bell is pleased to announce the appointment of James Barbour to the role of Disaster Relief Coordinator, North America with the NABF.
James R. Barbour is an experienced leader in the world of Disaster Relief. He brings over 12 years of direct related technical experience and leadership in disaster recovery activities in his home church with Fort Foote Baptist Church Missions program, and is the current Disaster Relief Coordinator with the District of Columbia Baptist Convention. James is a deacon, a grandpa, and a retired US Naval Officer and security engineer, having worked in various roles with NASA, FAA, and the IRS.
James’ role will complement the extensive experience of Dean Miller, Mission Development Staff Coordinator with the Baptist General Association of Virginia, who continues to liaise between the NABF and the Baptist World Alliances’s work in international disaster relief efforts with their Forum for Aid and Development.
For more on the NABF’s Disaster Relief efforts, see our Disaster Relief page.