Churches have been quick to move for aid in the tornado-struck town of Vilonia, Ark, says Ted Knight.
Japanese brethren are organizing to distribute funds and help in the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami.
The Park Avenue church, Memphis, Tenn., has raised $240,000 for the Japan relief effort.
The preacher of the Yokota church of Christ shares plans for a visit to the congregation in the heart of the disaster area.
A minister of the Mito, Japan, church describes the effects of the earthquake and tsunami on the Christians there.
Japan missionary Marlin Ray plans a trip north to the most affected areas. He tells of news about the Ibaraki church as well.
The Park Avenue church in Memphis TN will send the donations on to Japanese Christians, with 100% of the offerings reaching Japan.
A Japanese preacher’s wife emails that the unstable conditions in Japan because of the nuclear reactors poses a dilemma to those who seek to help the needy.
by Lisa Carter PANAMA CITY, Panama (BNc) — Panama had extreme flooding during the month of December and many Christian families of indigenous people living in remote villages were affected. There are many Panamanian families, four American families living in… Continue Reading →
by Glenda Wiliams, BNc correspondent GENEVA, AL (BNc) — Joy Galloway, Kellee Jackson, Maggie Moyer and Wanda Cannon worked all year buying items to be packed and shipped to Panama for the 2010 Operation Christmas Joy project. This year’s backpacks… Continue Reading →
by Glenda Williams, BNc correspondent GENEVA, Alabama (BNc) — This author began a cookie ministry last week. Let me explain. “Old-Timey Tea Cakes” was the recipe that caught my attention and I made a batch. With four cups of flour,… Continue Reading →
by Dale Jenkins, Spring Meadows evangelist SPRING HILL, Tenn (BNc) — The Spring Meadows congregation participated in the annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive with our local post office. Members Kelly Estabrooks and Teri Moore led in the effort. Over… Continue Reading →
by Jonathan Pettus, Involvement Minister MT. JULIET, Tenn., (BNc) — The recent Nashville flood has left many homeless and hurting. Many are brothers and sisters in Christ. Are you able to help? The Mt. Juliet Church of Christ is organizing… Continue Reading →
by John L. Kachelman. Jr. JUDSONIA, Ark. (BNc) — Our early planning is paying off exceptionally well. Every container has arrived smoothly and food has been distributed without problems. Thanks to the cooperation and planning of Rang Hee, Erin Long… Continue Reading →
by Barbara A. Oliver, managing editor IVANO-FRANKIVSK, Ukraine (BNc) — One congregation does its benevolent work by the bucketful. The Judsonia, Ark., church, together with other congregations, is involved in benevolent aid to Sudan, Ukraine, Nigeria, India, Honduras and a… Continue Reading →
by Barbara A. Oliver, managing editor PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (BNc) — The earthquake that hit Haiti Jan. 12 took more than 230,000 lives, injured approximately 300,000 and left an estimated one million people homeless. An update from Roberta Edwards, of the… Continue Reading →
by Glenda Williams SUMMERDALE, Ala. (BNc) — Ralph Adams, elder for eight years at the Summerdale church, Summerdale, Ala., is a maker of baby blankets. “I heard Jerry Davidson say he needed baby blankets for Guyana. My wife had crocheted… Continue Reading →
by Glenda Williams GENEVA, Ala., (BNc) — Six ladies in three different parts of the country, who may never meet this side of heaven, all share common goals. “It’s wonderful. I don’t want to quit. My favorite pasttime is making… Continue Reading →
Editor’s Note: The Judsonia, Ark. church has been instrumental in launching an extensive relief effort to Haiti. The following is part of a 12-page compilation of communications regarding that effort. For more information see the Judsonia church site. by John… Continue Reading →
OLINDA, Brazil (BNc) — A new children’s home in northeastern Brazil has gotten approval from the government to take in children. Executive Director Maciel Viera emailed BNc yesterday that on Jan. 15 the Olinda Rights Council for Children and Adolescents… Continue Reading →
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