. . . in New York town, I thought a lot about water. Recognizing the destructive power of water, I made a gift to Presbyterian Disaster Assistance to care for those in Japan affected by the tsunami. Recognizing our dependence…
Read more »Please pray for the people of Japan and the entire Pacific Rim following today’s devastating earthquake and tsunami. For those wishing to give toward relief efforts, watch for the response from Presbyterian Disaster Assistance.
Read more »The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reports that Pakistan flooding victims still in urgent need of support. And Presbyterian Disaster Assistance continues to respond to the needs of flood-affected families in Pakistan. In cooperation with Church World…
Read more »NBC special on August 29Watch a preview For many Americans, August 29 marks an anniversary that has scarred both bodies and souls. That was the day, five years ago, when Hurricane Katrina made a direct assault on New Orleans, Mississippi…
Read more »Floods have devastated Pakistan. As of August 15, some 1,500 people have been killed. Up to 20 million have lost their homes. Give to Presbyterian Disaster Assistance’s disaster relief fundUse a bulletin insert from Presbyterian Disaster Assistance Pray: Gracious God,…
Read more »Spirit of the Living God, fall afresh on us. Open our eyes that we may see you in the people that we meet and in the creation that you have made. Open our ears that we may hear you in…
Read more »God of creation and redemption, we pray for your healing powers upon your earth. As we have failed to be good stewards of creation, save your seas from the pollution of the oil spill. Protect the animals and marshlands from…
Read more »Presbyterian News Service has posted a story about folks in Nashville beginning the clean-up from the recent flooding. Here’s the most recent update from Presbyterian Disaster Assistance on the flooding in Tennessee.
Read more »From Presbyterian Disaster Assistance: Tornadoes and torrential rains affected several southern states the weekend of May 1, 2010. Nearly 20 inches of rain in a two day period caused severe flooding and forced thousands of residents to flee their homes…
Read more »From the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.): On Saturday, February 27, 2010, an earthquake measuring 8.8 occurred off the coast of Chile in the Maule region approximately 115 kilometers north of the country’s second largest city, Concepción. Early reports are that there…
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