Photo: From left, Pastor Andy Busch, Steve Carbno and Pastor Paul Krueger of Our Savior Lutheran Church acknowledge a $20,000 grant from The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod. Hope Village — based on the campus of Our Savior Lutheran Church, Minot, N.D. — is $20,000 closer to funding a new full-time manager position for the flood recovery [...]
Friday, May 11, 2012
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Photo: New bunk units made possible by the LCMS arrived in Minot, along with housing units from Orphan Grain Train (OGT), an LCMS RSO in Norfolk, Neb. OGT also provided a mobile kitchen and shower units for Hope Village. Join the Hope Village Board of Directors in celebrating the official ribbon cutting for “Hope Village” [...]
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Strong backs and arms plus volunteers with carpentry and electrical skills are much needed to help put the “hope” in Hope Village, the volunteer center that opens April 1 at Our Savior Lutheran Church, Minot, N.D., to assist families whose homes were flooded nearly a year ago. Most of the more than 4,100 families whose [...]
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
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Seven months after the Souris River flooded a quarter of Minot, N.D., devastating some 4,100 homes, the great majority of the families affected by the flood still live in FEMA trailers or with friends and relatives, according to the Rev. Paul Krueger, pastor at Our Savior Lutheran Church. But here’s the good news: Rebuilding will [...]
Monday, January 16, 2012
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In the winter 2012 issue of Caring – the LCMS magazine about the church’s work of mercy — read about how Lutherans are responding in Christ’s name to flooding in Minot, S.D. Also find stories about Hispanic ministry in Northern Virginia, the mobile medical van ministry in Kyrgyzstan, the Central Illinois District’s partnership with Latvia [...]
Friday, January 6, 2012
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Photo caption: Deb Walker, left, a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church, Minot, N.D., tells the Rev. John A. Fale, interim co-executive director with the Office of International Mission, about challenges since floodwaters ruined her family’s home. Since summer, ministry leaders representing LCMS World Relief and Human Care have continued to work with partners on [...]
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012
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