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I just passed a church in the burn area that survived the fire. Their marquis boldly proclaims "God is our protector and defender." I'm sure that's exactly how it feels to them, but I can't help but wonder how that... Continue Reading →
I just visited with a family that lost everything, at VP Evan's house. They just walked through the ashes. Not much left but metal and a few burned out appliances. They're also looking at the number of trees that burned... Continue Reading →
They need cash for a variety of things. In time, rebuilding will be key, especially for those without insurance. Disasters divide the haves from the have-nots. Donations sent to the synod should be marked "Fire Fund." Give online at the... Continue Reading →