Disaster Relief

After a disaster like Hurricane Helene, volunteers and donations need systems—and that’s where local congregations come in.

Wal-Mart, many other companies, and the military came through.

When federal aid was slow or nonexistent, volunteers sacrificed to serve.

Christian relief groups say the military junta has slowed humanitarian efforts after the 7.7 magnitude quake.

When water was in short supply, the Christian school’s reservoirs helped out.

Wildfire survivors say recovery from such huge loss is possible, but halting.

The holiday isn’t the same with flooded tree farms and damaged churches from Helene, but locals find cheer in recovery.

The current environmental crisis is progressing fast and furiously. How do we avoid despair?

Asheville is still without clean water a month after Hurricane Helene, which has kept children from getting back to class.

As a minister, I’m used to helping people during crisis. But trapped at home during Hurricane Helene, I could only care for who was in front of me.