Category Benevolence

Son Light Orphanage unharmed by aftershock

Editor’s Note: Roberta Edwards and children at the Son Light Orphanage in Haiti felt yesterday’s aftershock, but were unharmed.  As of today, the orphanage has distributed over 2000 lbs. of rice, as well as other food. The following is a… Continue Reading →

Southwest church initiates relief effort

An Oklahoma church long involved in Haiti gathers help for earthquake victims to be distributed through churches in the capital. by C. J. Vires PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (BNc) – Members of the Southwest church of Christ in Ada, Okla.,  have been… Continue Reading →

Update on missionary Roberta Edwards and the Sonlight Children’s Home in Port-au-Prince, Haiti

Editor’s Note: Roberta Edwards was out of the country visiting her parents when the earthquake hit Haiti. Fellow worker Josh Wyatt, from Memphis, Tenn., flew to the Dominican Republic and traveled overland to reach the orphanage and lend his support…. Continue Reading →

Judsonia church prepares aid for Haiti

Editor’s note: The Judsonia, Ark., church has long been involved in humanitarian aid and disaster relief. The following email from minister John Kachelman relates to their efforts. For more information see the Judsonia church site. Dear brethren, Thank you for… Continue Reading →

Haitian preacher describes earthquake, destruction

The following emails were written by Jean Robert St. Hilaire, a Haitian preacher, and sent by Sam Ross, elder of the Northeast church in Kingsport, Tenn., which is sending aid directly to Haiti churches of Christ. From Sam Ross: I… Continue Reading →

Kingsport TN church channels aid directly to Haiti

The Northeast church in Kingsport, Tenn., is sending aid directly to the church of Christ in Haiti. Donation information is included in this story. by Sam Ross, Northeast church elder Darrell Riley and I have been involved in the work… Continue Reading →

Brazilian church sends aid to Haiti

by Randal Matheny Olinda, BRAZIL (BNc) — The Peixinhos church, located in the city of Olinda on Brazil’s northeast coast, is sending aid to Haiti through the state military police organization. Haiti suffered a devastating 7.0-magnitude earthquake Tuesday, Jan. 14…. Continue Reading →

Haitian relief efforts underway

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (BNc) — As relief efforts pour into quake-stunned Haiti, many churches are wondering how they can help. Hope For Haiti’s Children Terry Tripp of the Center Hill church in Paragould, Ark., informed BNc that there is a foundation,… Continue Reading →

Philippine church helps typhoon victims

BAGUIO, Philippines (BNc) – In the face of the destruction from two typhoons, Ondoy and Pepeng, the church in Mangaldan has been busy help typhoon victims. Typhoon Ondoy was the previous typhoon that hit Manila. The typhoon referenced in this… Continue Reading →

Minister to address U.S. conferences overseas

by Paula Harrington, BNc correspondent JUDSONIA, Ark. (BNc) — Minister John Kachelman will keynote for two U.S. government humanitarian conferences in the Ukraine and Tajikistan and speak about the Lord’s church. Kachelman, minister with the Judsonia church, will be the… Continue Reading →

“This kind of love must be from God”

MUTARE, Zinbabwe (BNc) — There is much hunger in Zimbabwe because of drought and economic melt-down. Drought relief was taken by Loy and Debra Mitchell and Scott Mitchell from Dec. 1-17.

Brazil church establishes second orphanage

Missionary Randy Short heads up effort in northeastern Brazil for the country’s second orphanage.

Myanmar and Thailand get aid, teaching

By Roy Davison YANGON, Myanmar (BNc)- Two American brothers have gone to this country stricken by typhoon for relief work and Bible teaching.

Southside church holds drive-thru food giveaway

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (BNc)- The Southside congregation sponsored a drive-thru food giveaway at their building Friday morning, Aug. 8.

Golden Heights sponsors giveaway

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (BNc)- The Feeding the Hungry and Prison Ministries of the Golden Heights congregation sponsored its third food and clothing giveaway, TheWestsideGazette reported yesterday.

Goats Change Community

Filipino preacher describes outreach to community through a new breed of goat.

Myanmar Relief Under the Radar

YANGOON, Myanmar (BNc)- A number of brethren are helping and are even on the ground in Myanar to help with relief efforts after the cyclone has devastated the country.

Tsunami victims serve the Lord

by BNc Correspondent Roy Davison RAMNAD, India (BNc)- Missionaries are seeing spiritual results from the tsunami disaster relief.

Myanmar Christians Alive, Suffering

Myanmar (BNc)- After the cyclone that killed more than 78,000 people, churches have reported no deaths, but described the suffering of the population.

Midwest, South Cope with Flooding

By Associate Editor Joe May (BNc)- Flooding has enveloped much of the Midwest and South, especially in Arkansas.

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