Hurricane Ian: This family hid under the kitchen counter for hours
On Tuesday, Sept. 27, Levi and his family found themselves in the middle of a nightmare. That’s the day Hurricane Ian slammed into western Cuba with 125-mile-per-hour winds, toppling trees, destroying homes, and causing a nationwide blackout. Levi and his...
2021 in Review: Responding to crises and shipping lifesaving supplies
When a disaster strikes, there’s no time to lose. People need help right away if they’re going to survive the aftermath and begin to rebuild. And you made sure that’s exactly what happened throughout 2021. You immediately jumped into action to provide lifesaving help...
Hurricane victims receive food, water … and the Gospel
Back in November, Hurricanes Eta and Iota tore through Central America less than two weeks apart. Families barely had time to catch their breath before the second storm ripped through their communities. The coastal villages of Laguna Kukalaya and Layasiksa, Nicaragua,...
4 of the greatest humanitarian needs of 2021
2020 will go down in the history books as the year of the coronavirus pandemic. It’s the year you added face masks to your daily attire. The year you stayed inside more than you went out. The year entire educational and economic systems around the globe shut down and...
You can help no matter what 2021 brings
A deadly explosion in Beirut. A crippling pandemic. Nationwide lockdowns. Global food shortages. Back-to-back hurricanes. Landslides. Raging cyclones. These are just a few of the tragedies that no one expected in 2020. And while no one knows what’s around the corner...
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