Tag: Disaster
UMCOR needs your support

First to arrive and last to leave … that is what is said of the United Methodist Committee on Relief.
Portland UMs go home

On Sunday, February 21, after an absence of nearly eight months, the Portland United Methodist congregation will once again worship within its own walls.
Give online to water relief

On February 1 Bishop Deborah Lieder Kiesey announced the availability of online giving to assist the people of Flint as they suffer the ongoing water crisis.
Bishop’s Flint Appeal Online

Dear friends: The Flint Water Crisis has troubled me deeply and my prayers go out to the people of Flint.
Special Sunday March 6

On March 6, 2016 thousands of congregations across the connection will join together in a special offering to support the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR).
Disaster … relief and resilience

SUSAN Kim United Methodist Committee on Relief While the memory of devastating 2011 storms In north Alabama will never fully fade, many residents there celebrated the Christmas season feeling safer… Continue Reading Disaster … relief and resilience
No gift from Christmas weather

SAM HODGES & HEATHER HAHN United Methodist News Service Catastrophic tornadoes and flooding that occurred in multiple states over the Christmas holidays directly affected some United Methodists and had many… Continue Reading No gift from Christmas weather
UMCOR on storm scenes

Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected by tornadoes and storms over the Christmas weekend.
New approaches to disaster

For many years the word UMCOR conjured in the minds of many … earthquake, flood and fire. But today UMCOR is taking a broader view of “disaster.”
South Carolina picks up pieces

Storms left a massive chunk of the state of South Carolina underwater, with parts of the Lowcountry getting more than two feet of rainwater and Columbia up to 16 inches.