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NALC Disaster Response Servant Event July 12-17

NALC Disaster Response is sponsoring a servant event the week of July 12-17 at the HARP Mission in Caldwell, Ohio. Participating church groups and individuals will provide home maintenance, repair,...

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Donate to aid victims of Nepal Earthquake

At 11:41am on April 25, a 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck approximately 50 miles northwest of Kathmandu, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). Tremors were felt across northern India and...

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Prayers and aid for victims of Texas and Oklahoma floods

Your prayers are requested for those affected by the disastrous flooding in the southeastern Texas and Oklahoma City areas. NALC Disaster Response has contacted some NALC congregations in the area and,...

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NALC/WNALC Disaster Support for Texas

The WNALC Annual Gathering is less than two months away and plans are being finalized.   However, let us not forget those in need in Texas, which has been documented as a FEMA National Disaster by the...

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Disaster Preparedness Webinar – July 1, 2015

Resources to help houses of worship prepare for emergencies This webinar is a collaborative effort between the DHS Center for Faith-based & Neighborhood Partnerships, a center of the White House...

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Carolinas Flooding

We ask for prayers from all NALC congregation members for our brothers and sisters in the Carolinas as they struggle through these early stages of disaster, for their safety, and for God’s comfort and...

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Mississippi River Valley Floods

We request the prayers of all NALC members for those affected by the massive flooding in many states along the Mississippi River Valley and unseasonable tornadoes in the South. At this time the NALC...

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2016 NALC Youth Servant Event

The NALC Disaster Task Force, in conjunction with HARP Mission, is hosting servant event mission trips for youth and adults at the national disaster warehouse in Caldwell, Ohio. Provide home...

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Mid-Pennsylvania Disaster Preparedness Training – April 23, 2016

“Learn your strengths in disaster response” NALC Disaster Response is providing disaster preparedness training at Level One: Basic and Level Two: Specialized. These educational workshops will provide...

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When Disaster Strikes – How NALC Congregations Can Help

With the arrival of the spring/summer storm season and its resulting floods, tornadoes, and fires, what should NALC pastors or congregation leaders do when a natural disaster strikes in their community...

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NALC responds to Canadian wildfires

The North American Lutheran Church is responding to the wildfires in northern Alberta. The fires have forced 88,000 people from their homes and destroyed more than 2,400 homes and other structures in...

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Continued prayers asked for flooding and wildfire victims

NALC Disaster Response asks for continued prayers for our brothers and sisters dealing with flooding in and around Houston, Texas, and the wildfires near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. At present, no...

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West Virginia Flood – NALC Disaster Response

Join with other NALC churches in providing assistance to our brothers and sisters in Christ. There is a great need for assistance from our NALC congregations and members to help people in West Virginia...

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Hurricane Matthew

Our prayers are with those affected by Hurricane Matthew. The people of the East Coast have been in our prayers as Hurricane Matthew made landfall.  NALC Disaster Response is working to identify any...

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Bibles and Blankets for Hurricane Matthew

The Women of the NALC from St. Thomas Lutheran Church in Trufant, Michigan, held a Mission Sunday on Nov. 13 and collected Bibles and blankets for Hurricane Matthew relief. Mary Bates of NALC Disaster...

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NALC Disaster Response assessing damage from Southern wildfires and tornadoes

NALC Disaster Response is assessing damages and determining needs in Gatlinburg TN (fires) and Athens TN and Rosalie AL (tornadoes), and determining how best to assist  families who have lost...

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NALC Disaster Response: Tornadoes hit 4 southern states

NALC Disaster Coordinator Mary Bates is reaching out to NALC congregations in the Mid-South Mission District to provide support and assistance to those affected by tornadoes that occurred overnight on...

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NALC Disaster Response – West Coast Flooding

NALC Disaster Response is asking for prayers for the families impacted by the recent flooding in California, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington. Please also pray for the family of the taxi driver who lost...

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Grateful words from Tennessee fire relief

The Women of Peace Lutheran Church, Rosenberg TX, share the following note received from an individual helping with disaster recovery in Tennessee. This person was helping to unpack boxes of supplies...

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Supplies needed for NALC Disaster Response

Natural disasters devastated many places in our nation in 2016. NALC Disaster Response has been actively providing assistance in these areas, which has left our Ohio warehouse depleted of many of our...

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