Posted by Thanksgiving has come and gone for 2018, but every day we give thanks for the many partners of EFCA ReachGlobal Crisis Response. Your support, as prayer warriors and givers of resources and countless volunteer hours, provides the means by which God is glorified through the ministry of Crisis Response. So, thank you for your commitment…Read more »
Posted by Some experiences are just hard to process, and even more difficult to put into words. My visit to Paradise, CA was one of those. Stepping out into the cool morning, I was greeted by what seemed like gently falling snow flurries that covered the car. But the ‘flurries’, in reality, were ashes from the still…Read more »
Posted by The difference 8 hours can make. When Pastor Art Worthington went to bed, the possibility of waking up to his community being reduced to ashes was no where on his mind. But that has become his reality. CA State officials have reported that Paradise, CA has been completely devastated. “Our families have been scattered to…Read more »
Posted by “That was the lowest point for me.” said Karen. Her home had been flooded by Hurricane Harvey, but then she had been taken by a contractor, and was stuck. She recalled, “I didn’t know what I was going to do“. That’s when a volunteer team serving with ReachGlobal Crisis Response, out on a prayer walk, met…Read more »
Posted by Statistics show more than 250,000 families in small towns along the Carolina coast have been impacted by Hurricane Florence. But these ‘statistics’ have names, faces and stories- like Braxton and Meredith, whose recently renovated home in Newport, NC was filled with over two feet of muddy waters. “We bought a home not expecting it to be…Read more »
Posted by Pastor Bryan from Morehead City pleaded, “We are in desperate need of help”. In addition to the needs in their own community, the town fathers of nearby Swansboro, NC have asked our local church partners for help. They seek assistance for their residents with wind damaged or flooded homes. And this local church is responding,…Read more »
Posted by “Overwhelming”, was Pastor Donnie’s response when asked to describe the past 24 hours. He continued, “This is worst storm I have ever seen. It look like a war zone. Trees are on houses, rain is pouring in holes in the roof, mobile homes have been flattened, and the flooding is insane. We are grieving for…Read more »
