Transformative Waters: The Flooding of the Umatilla River
“Water represents an integral link in a world view where water is sacred and extremely important in preserving precious balance. Water is the origin of and essential for the survival of all life.” –Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indians...
A Letter of Solidarity from Brazil
In the spirit of accompaniment, ELCA companion church Igreja Evangélica de Confissão Luterana no Brasil (IECLB) sent a gift to Lutheran Disaster Response to support our response to the winter storms in Texas. The following excerpt is from a letter...
Situation Report: Central America Hurricanes
Be a part of the response: Pray Please pray for people who have been affected by the hurricanes in Central America. May God’s healing presence give them peace and hope in their time of need. Give Thanks to generous donations,...
Situation Report: Nashville Bombing
Be a part of the response: Pray Please pray for people who have been affected by the bombing in Nashville. May God’s healing presence give them peace and hope in their time of need. Give Thanks to generous donations, Lutheran...
Supporting neighbors after disaster
The following is written by Daudi Msseemmaa An earthquake, mass displacement, low-latitude tropical cyclones, COVID-19, a plague of locusts – 2020 has been a year of calamities in East Africa like no other. Among the most destructive and widespread...
Situation Report: Pacific Typhoons
Be a part of the response: Pray Please pray for people who have been affected by the typhoons in the Philippines. May God’s healing presence give them peace and hope in their time of need. Give Thanks to generous donations,...