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A Love Song for the Long-Haul: LA UMC Pastors on Hurricane Ida Aftermath

Britney Winn Lee
September 10, 2021
Church Life, Creation & Environment, Practical Justice
The journey ahead is complex and rightly so—filled with both triage and rehab efforts, insurance claims and bucket truck parades, adrenaline highs and compassion fatigue, questions about climate change and environmental refugees, retelling the story, and sharing the load again and again and again.

The Morning After Ida Makes Landfall, a Prayer

Patrice Gopo
August 30, 2021
Creation & Environment, General, Practical Justice
Some days I wake in the morning disoriented, my mind mixing up my dreamscape with the reality of what transpires in life. In my dreamscape, my arms reach for a cerulean sky, a perfect sky. This image becomes th...

My Response to the Typhoon in the Philippines

Tony Campolo
November 14, 2013
General, Global, Practical Justice
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NOV 14, 2013 | BY: TONY CAMPOLO -- The super-storm typhoon that devastated the Philippines last Friday left an unconfirmed estimate...

Tornadoes, Butterfly People and Finding the Sacred in Collective Stories

Rachel Lloyd
May 30, 2013
Church Life, General
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May 30, 2013 | BY: RACHEL LLOYD -- What emotions are caused by a devastating natural disaster? Horror, shock, guilt and confusion are...

Red Letter's Response to Superstorm Sandy

RLC Editor
November 9, 2012
General
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BY: RLC EDITOR -- Red Letter Christians has teamed up to support the Fuller Center for Housing in their relief efforts...

The Judgment of Sodom – When Disaster Strikes

Morf Morford
November 2, 2012
Church Life, Theology
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BY MORF MORFORD: When disaster, human or natural does strike, the theology vultures circle, searching for and scrap of...

5 God Excuses to Avoid After a Natural Disaster

Kent Annan
October 31, 2012
General
15
BY: KENT ANNAN -- In a natural disaster aftermath, whether caused by hurricane or earthquake or...
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A National Crisis – It is Time for the Church to Create an Act of God

Kirk Lyman-Barner
June 5, 2012
General
2
Before -- This Foreclosed Home was Donated by a Bank in Lousiville, KY The foreclosure crisis is a national disaster.  The Christian Church should treat it as such and respond. When a tornado, flood or h...
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Occupy Wall Street, the Church, and the Apocalypse

Jeremy John
November 5, 2011
General
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How long have we been comfortable in the 1st world church? Nourishing ourselves on the warm broth of prayer and fellowship, resting and gathering strength, singing worship songs that seek an inward peace fr...
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The Natural Disaster of Empathy Overload

Kurt Willems
May 27, 2011
General
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I once heard Pastor Shane Hipps (an expert on media technology and marketing) describe a consequence of globalized media.  He talked about how as humans, we are designed to empathize with one another which sho...
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