Hurricane Ida Response
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Please Follow and Share My BlogHurricane Ida Photo Gallery (New Orleans, LA) Hurricane Laura / Delta Photo Gallery (Lake Charles, LA)
Remembering Paradise
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November 8, 2018 will always be remembered by the people who were living in the Paradise, CA area at that time. What started as a normal summer day suddenly changed. In just a few short hours, Paradise and the surrounding area was devastated by the Camp Fire. Paradise Evangelical Free Church Our ministry responded and … Read more
Could this be for You?
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ReachGlobal Crisis Response is looking for fourteen interns to serve this summer in sites across the United States. Each position provides an opportunity to be the hands and feet of Christ to people impacted by crisis events. Our Vision Reach people affected by crisis with the message of the Gospel to bring about restoration to … Read more
Divine Appointments
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… in your hearts honor Christ, the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect. I Peter 3:15 As we begin 2021, I have been reflecting on my journey and our … Read more
Lake Charles, LA – When Storms Come
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Two Storms Lake Charles, LA is approximately 30 miles from Cameron Parish where Hurricane Laura made landfall on August 27, 2020. Laura had 150 mph winds when it struck, devastating Cameron Parish. The winds remained around 130 mph when the storm struck Lake Charles. A little over six weeks later on October 11, Hurricane Delta hit … Read more
And then came Delta….
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Just six weeks after Hurricane Laura devastated the Lake Charles, LA area Hurricane Delta made landfall in almost the same place with almost 100 mph winds and torrential rainfall…. Hurricane Laura had devastated the area. After six weeks some progress was beginning to take place and some buildings and homes were beginning to be repaired. … Read more
Hurricane Laura – Pray for Texas and Louisiana
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Hurricane Laura is now a Category 4 hurricane heading towards the Texas and Louisiana coast. Expected landfall at present is near the Texas and Louisiana border. Hurricane Laura is expected to make landfall as a Category 3 or Category 4 storm with winds approaching 145 mph. EFCA Churches There are a number of EFCA churches that are in … Read more
Out of the Ashes – Beirut Blast
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Photos and videos of the Beirut blast reveal the complete desolation of portions of the city. Over 100 lives have been lost. Thousands have been injured and many more displaced. ReachGlobal MENA (Middle East & North Africa) missionaries serve in the region and have partners in Beirut—including the Free Church of Lebanon—who have seen the impact of the … Read more
ReachGlobal Crisis Response – Why do we do what we do?
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Midland, MI In the middle of May, two dams failed near Midland, Michigan. Crisis Response sent several staff to work with Midland Evangelical Free Church to help rebuild homes and lives. The response from people in the surrounding community was wonderful. Partnering with Midland Evangelical Free Church, the team and volunteers helped dozens of homeowners … Read more
Worship and Ministry After the Lockdown Ends
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What happens when the stay at home orders or lockdowns in your country or area end? What restrictions will be in required for churches to return to in-person worship services, small groups, and other meetings? This post outlines an illustrative set of restrictions in line with guidelines published by or being discussed by the US … Read more