Damages to a Florida church campus and a Tennessee business are among the destruction reported when LCMS World Relief and Human Care (WR-HC) checked with LCMS district presidents and pastors in areas in the South pounded earlier this week by a fast-moving storm system. One building at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Orlando, Fla., [...]
Monday, December 13, 2010
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Nearly seven months after historic floods took a heavy toll in Tennessee, LCMS World Relief and Human Care (WR-HC) and partner ministries joined forces in Nashville to assist area families still struggling to rebuild their homes and livelihoods. “And the help could not come at a better time as the relief efforts move into the [...]
Thursday, August 12, 2010
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Earthquake survivors in Haiti and families in Tennessee with flood damage are among the many people who will be assisted by a number of disaster grants awarded in August by LCMS World Relief and Human Care (WR-HC). Several of the grants went to congregations of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Haiti (ELCH) to help with [...]
Friday, May 14, 2010
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Rev. Carlos Hernandez shares reflections after a day of visiting LCMS members affected by flooding in Tennessee. BELLEVUE, Tenn. – There is little agreement in the greater Nashville area on building codes after “the flood of 2010,” how much FEMA will pay out, or even how long it will take for the area to fully [...]
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
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Rev. Andrew Abraham, pastor of Cross of Life Lutheran Church in Antioch, Tenn., and Spirit of Joy Lutheran Church in Murfeesboro, Tenn., speaks about flood damages, particularly to LCMS members’ homes. May 11, 2010 – Rev. Abraham on Tenn. Floods How to help: Make an online gift that shares Christ’s mercy and helps those affected [...]
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
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Rev. Carlos Hernandez, LCMS World Relief and Human Care’s (WR-HC) director of Districts and Congregations, will meet with LCMS Mid-South District leaders May 10-11 to aid in assessing the damages caused by flooding over the weekend in Tennessee. Today, 20 people were confirmed dead due to flooding according to the State Emergency Operations Center in [...]
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Friday, April 8, 2011
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