IDES – October 3 2016 – Hurricane Matthew Disaster Alert and recent posts
Disaster Alert
Hurricane Matthew
As you read this, Hurricane Matthew is barreling down on the countries of the Caribbean, namely Haiti, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Jamaica, and the Bahamas. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has listed it as a Category 4 storm, meaning it is producing sustained winds of over 140 miles per hour, with storm surges of 13-18 feet above normal level.
Sept. 29 – “A Lot” for the Kingdom: Ukraine – Project Story
In the city of Mariupol, Ukraine our mission partner has been able to minister to refugees by providing hot meals, dry food packages, medicine and basic necessities.
Learn more about how your support of IDES is blessing Ukrainian refugee families – just click on the photo above.
The game of football is a lot like life. Life is all about celebrating our forward progress, as we advance toward our goals.
The Bible gives us some important counsel to keep in mind as we measure our progress toward life’s most important goal. Learn about it in this recent devotional blog, written by IDES’ Director of Development.
It’s that time of year again! Come to a HOT
event this fall.
The Autumn season is upon us, and you know what that means…Harvest of Talents events! There will be 6 churches across the U.S. hosting HOT events to raise money for feeding programs to fight world hunger. Click the graphic to find out when and where.
Sept. 22 – Healing and Hope: Myanmar – Project Story
“Without your help, he would have lost his life”
In less-developed countries like Myanmar, medical facilities are few and far between. Fewer still are the medicines and treatments needed to fight diseases such as Tuberculosis and Malaria, both of which are curable if diagnosed early. Find out more in this recent project story, just click the photo.
