News & Stories
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The Stormcast – Episode 6: Bryant Dodson
Bryant Dodson, the Corridor District Response Coordinator for the North Carolina Conference, explains how churches can prepare for a natural disaster through the Connecting Neighbors program. Continue Reading→
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Students from Elon University Help Repair Homes in Wilmington
During Elon University’s fall break, students and faculty volunteered with the Wilmington Disaster Ministries Center to help repair homes damaged by Hurricane Florence. https://myfox8.com/2019/10/24/elon-university-students-help-restore-coastal-homes-damaged-by-hurricane-florence/ Continue Reading→
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Columbus County House Build
Hurricane Florence’s impact was felt well inland of its Wilmington landfall. The Waccamaw River, 70 miles from the coast, overran its banks and crested at well over 20 feet. Miss […] Continue Reading→
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Disaster Ministries October 2019 Update
Isaiah 6:8 “Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying, “Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?” And I said, “Here I am. Send me!” The […] Continue Reading→
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Meet Our Partners
Disaster Ministries serves as a caring Christian presence in the aftermath of disaster, fostering partnerships between United Methodists and others to help rebuild homes, communities, and lives. We are so […] Continue Reading→
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Swansboro House Blessing (October 11, 2019)
October 11th was a day of celebration for the Swansboro Disaster Response Center. Friends, family, and volunteers gathered to celebrate Joan’s return home after a year of reconstruction due to […] Continue Reading→
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Creation and Community at Camp Chestnut Ridge
Through the Community Farm, Camp Chestnut Ridge makes the love of Christ visible by taking care of the land, animals, plants, and people. Continue Reading→
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Liberty Baptist Church Helps NC Conference Disaster Ministries
North Carolinians have experienced three devastating hurricanes in the past three years. It seems just as the long term recovery began for one storm, another storm would come and wreak […] Continue Reading→