by Resurrection Staff | May 1, 2019 | Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Disaster Response
Imagine staying in your home to ride out a category 5 hurricane – recorded as the worst natural disaster in history to hit your island – because there’s no place to go… Imagine you’re talking on the phone to your mom when the conversation...
by Resurrection Staff | Apr 30, 2019 | United States
Today was our arrival at the home which is the focus of our work this week. It is in Aransas Pass, about a 30-minute drive from Sinton. The home is occupied by an elderly, bed-ridden lady, who is the sole occupant. Hurricane Harvey caused damage to her...
by Resurrection Staff | Apr 29, 2019 | Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Disaster Response
Greetings from Puerto Rico! This island country’s beauty may have been damaged by the devastating hurricane two years ago, but it shines so brightly in the people we’ve encountered in our first 24 hours. During yesterday’s sermon Pastor Eric of the...
by Resurrection Staff | Apr 29, 2019 | United States
Day One, April 27, 2019 Today and earlier this week was travel day as our seven team members traveled by mini-van, plane, pickup truck, and motorcycle arriving at our home base for the week, in Sinton, Texas. The team leader is Ken joined by team members Emory,...
by Resurrection Staff | Apr 28, 2019 | Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Disaster Response
The team arrived safely, and after a long day prepared to dine together in their new surroundings. Here is a photo of the feast that awaited them. After dinner they settled in for the night as they listened to the coqui sing his melodious music. Today the team is...