Category Archives: Natural Disasters

Katrina (by guest writer Tommy Moore)

It was my second trip to the area in as many months. My first was with a group of Furman University students who are members of an on campus United Methodist group called Wesley Fellowship. It was their spring break … Continue reading

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Get Out and Give Back – Katrina

Get Out and Give Back By Jane Hess Katrina. Until August 29, 2005, that word would evoke a picture of a pretty, five-year-old girl with blond hair in pigtails and wearing a pink tutu. Now, for perhaps decades, the sound … Continue reading

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Get Out and Give Back – Tsunami – Now and Forever

As the human toll from the tsunami climbs upward, I wonder how this will affect Uma’s learning. After six weeks of English lessons from volunteers, she could sight read an entire children’s book. And Pavithra – does she still giggle … Continue reading

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