“The mission of an Early Response Team is to provide a caring Christian presence in the aftermath of a disaster.” It’s Saturday afternoon in Eastern North Carolina. Since this time last Saturday, as each hour has passed, countless families in the small communities that make up the New Bern, Elizabeth City, Greenville and Rocky Mount… Continue Reading→
Immediate need for Flood Buckets!
Updated – 9-27-13 9:18 AM We have a continual need for FULLY assembled flood buckets. Due to the large numbers of flood buckets that we have sent to hurricane victims, we are immediate need of replenishing our stock to continue our response to flood victims. Please do not send partially completed buckets or supply… Continue Reading→
UMCOR Responds to Flood in Pakistan
Jesus says, “I was hungry and you fed me.” Seemingly, Jesus believes it is an essential element of faith to reach out to the poor and disenfranchised who hunger, thirst suffer and die. And as Jesus readily journeys into Samaria, embraces the bloody, travels to Gentile territory, names the outsider as neighbor, and constantly demonstrates… Continue Reading→
Give to help Storm victims in NC and Response Information
Storm-related flooding and other damage occurred in several areas of the North Carolina Conference from Thursday through Monday, and the rivers have continued to rise, threatening even more homes and businesses. Please consider reaching out to your storm affected brothers and sisters here in North Carolina by giving to NC Storms Emergency Response – Advance… Continue Reading→