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The Better Samaritan’s Top Ten Blog Posts of 2022
To celebrate our second anniversary, we're featuring the ten most-read articles from last year.
The Organized Kindness of Strangers: Why We All Rely on It, and Why It's in Danger
As church membership continue to decline, the important charitable work done by congregations is in danger.
Gereja-gereja Indonesia Mengusahakan untuk Membantu Korban Gempa
Setelah gempa dahsyat melanda pulau Jawa pada Senin, 21 November, jaringan umat Kristen setempat bergegas membantu.
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Indonesian Churches Organize to Aid Earthquake Survivors
After a powerful quake hit the island of Java this week, a network of local Christians raced to help.
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8 Takeaways From the Accord Network’s Conference on Christian Relief and Development
MA in Humanitarian & Disaster Leadership students share what inspired and challenged them most during the annual event.
Natural Disasters Drive Hunger: Here Are Six Ways to Help
Follow these guidelines to help those affected in meaningful, lasting ways.
12 Ways to Walk With Hurricane Ian Survivors Through Suffering and Loss
Help those who've lived through a disaster by providing practical presence and a listening ear.
From the Archives: When Disaster Strikes
Five articles about control and God’s providence amidst natural disasters.
Free Spiritual and Emotional Care Toolkit for Hurricane Ian
Care for disaster survivors--and yourself--with these free resources.
Under Franklin Graham, Samaritan’s Purse Grows to a $1 Billion Powerhouse
The humanitarian aid organization works on the frontlines around the world and ranks among the largest charities in the US.
Loving our Kentucky Neighbors as Ourselves
The recent flooding crisis in my home state is an opportunity to serve our sisters and brothers like never before.
6 Ways to Effectively Care for Survivors of the Highland Park Shooting
What I Learned from the Aurora Mass Shooting that You Can Use to Help After the Highland Park 4th of July Parade Shooting
Pastors, Are You Prepared in Case of a Mass Shooting in Your Church?
Five preparation steps that only help if you take them now.
3 FEMA Resources for Hurricane Season — and Securing Houses of Worship
Equip your church for the next disaster and learn more about the resources available through the FEMA app.
One Year After Finishing a Graduate Degree in How to Be a Humanitarian Leader
Though it’s her job to do the welcoming, one refugee caseworker finds herself being welcomed
Faithful, not Famous: Four Graduate Students Reflect on a Holistic Degree
What are students taking away from earning a Master’s in Humanitarian & Disaster Leadership from Wheaton College? An education that was not just technical, but theological.
Q&A: How to Step Into an Emergency Management Job with FEMA Corps
FEMA Corps participant Jessica Zanotti recalls why she chose the program, and how it helped her launch her career.
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This FEMA Official Says the Government Wants to Help Your Church Ministry
He's served with FEMA under 3 presidents. Marcus Coleman shares with us about his calling.
Margaret Diddams Reflects on Micah 6:8 and the Humanitarian Disaster Institute
The former Provost of Wheaton College—and her banker husband—were both changed by the program. Here's the story.

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One of Oldest Books in Existence Will Be Sold, Worrying Scholars
One of Oldest Books in Existence Will Be Sold, Worrying Scholars
An ancient codex, containing perhaps the earliest complete versions of Jonah and 1 Peter, goes up for auction in June. Will it disappear?

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