Posted on 01/25/2017 1:20:24 PM PST by amorphous
Volunteers are needed to patch damaged roofs and remove trees and other debris from properties around Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and Albany, Georgia.
"These killer tornadoes have ripped up homes and left many families with nothing," Samaritan's Purse President Franklin Graham said. "I hope as many people as possible can help us come alongside these homeowners and show them the love of Christ."
(Excerpt) Read more at spvolunteernetwork.samaritanspurse.org ...
Refreshing to hear a call for volunteers instead of the all to heavy hand of FEMA.
Prayers for the victims of this devastation and for those traveling to help.
A bit off topic, but do you ever notice, that it tends to be religious faith organizations, which step in to provide disaster relief?? Has anyone ever heard of any prominent liberal organization doing this sort of humanitarian work???
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