Churches and relief ministries continue to help the Gulf Coast recover from Hurricane Katrina. We've collected our coverage of the mobilization Christians and churches who have ministered to victims and are helping to rebuild the region. Also, we've included links to those churches and ministries.
The Saints Go Marching Back
Poverty-fighting Christians labor to restore city workforce after Katrina. by Deann Alford | posted 04/27/2006
Word and Deed, Again and Again
Five months later and counting, Katrina continues to change the lives of both victims and volunteers. by Deann Alford | posted 02/27/2006
Hurricane Heroes
Government may have been tripped up by Katrina and Rita, but the Southern Baptists, among others, are standing tall. by Tony Carnes | posted 10/21/2005
Why?
Victims and pundits grope for meaning, political and religious. by Tony Carnes | posted 10/21/2005
The Katrina Quandary
America questions the role of Christian charity. by Ted Olsen | posted 10/20/2005
A 'Coward' Who Stayed to Help
Why Brennan Manning isn't interested in asking why he survived Katrina and others did not. Interview by Agnieszka Tennant | posted 10/06/2005
Rita's Punch Strains Gulf Churches
Following Katrina, relief efforts overwhelmed by second flood of evacuees. by Deann Alford in Austin, Texas | posted 09/26/2005
Weblog: How Katrina Is Changing Giving
Plus: Washington Nationals religion controversy, Switchfoot in trouble over music piracy, The 100-Minute Bible, and other stories from online sources around the world. Compiled by Ted Olsen | posted 09/22/2005
Aiding Katrina's Victims, Minding Rita's Approach
Salvation Army Maj. George Hood praises public generosity, reminds volunteers of the long road to recovery. Interview by Tim Morgan | posted 09/22/2005
After the Wave, Armies of Compassion
An interview with Jim Towey, assistant to the president and director of the Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. Interview by Collin Hansen and Tim Morgan | posted 09/20/2005
Weblog: Day of Prayer Too Late?
Plus: Layoffs reported at Focus, Mass. legislature overrides Plan B veto, and other stories from online sources around the world. Compiled by Ted Olsen | posted 09/16/2005
Parable of the Good Church
Neither the fury of Katrina nor inefficiencies of government can stop the people of God. A Christianity Today editorial | posted 09/09/2005
A Church in Diaspora
A New Orleans pastor takes care of his scattered flock from Houston. Interview by Rob Moll | posted 09/09/2005
I Was a Stranger
Ministry in the Astrodome and beyond. by Deann Alford in Houston | posted 09/08/2005
Amid the Evacuees
How churches in Houston, among other cities, began picking up the pieces. by Deann Alford in Houston | posted 09/08/2005
The Sunday After
What Gulf churches were doing on the first Lord's Day after Katrina. by Tony Carnes in New Orleans and Pascagoula, with Rob Moll | posted 09/08/2005
Mission of Mercy
How three homeschool moms and a nurse made an impact on Katrina victims. by Sarah Pavlik | Today's Christian Woman, January/February 2006
A Rescuer's Journal
Helicopter pilot Iain McConnell joined the Coast Guard to save lives. Hurricane Katrina gave him that opportunity—and a whole lot more. by Lieutenant Iain McConnell as told to Jocelyn C. Green | Today's Christian, January/February 2006
How Katrina Made Me Thankful
When the deadly hurricane tore me apart from my young son, I reached out to God like never before. by Stacy Nolan as told to Berta Delgado-Young | TC, Web Exclusive November 2005
A Ministry Named Desire
Ex-NFL quarterback Danny Wuerffel devoted his life to serving the people of New Orleans' impoverished Ninth Ward, and Hurricane Katrina has strengthened that call. by Eric Tiansay | posted 10/13/2005
This Is What the Church Does
How one pastor and his congregation are responding to the Katrina disaster. by Tony Mathews | posted 09/21/2005
Pastor Joe's Katrina Blog: Ministry to the Diaspora
As New Orleans' churches anticipate digging out after the hurricane, this pastor journals a few hopeful thoughts. by Joe McKeever, pastor, cartoonist, and regular Leadershipcontributor | posted 09/16/2005
A Flood of Mercy
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, churches throughout the South are opening their doors to evacuees. by Mark Ellis; Senior Correspondent, ASSIST News Service | posted 09/07/2005
Special Report: Music Community Responds
Christian and secular musicians from all over the country are stepping up to the plate to help Hurricane Katrina victims and their communities. Compiled by Andree Farias | posted 09/06/2005
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