While we thank God that Hurricane Dorian weakened in strength and shifted course away from Florida, our hearts are broken for our neighbors in the Bahamas, who are reeling from a direct hit from the storm when it was a Category 5. As reports and images come in through the news and other sources, the […]
Area churches and ministries are letting the city know SOMEBODY still CARES! As the city of Baltimore is caught in the crossfire of political and social media banter this week, Somebody Cares Baltimore continues to bring hope and connect people to much needed resources on a daily basis, as it has done for the past […]
We closed 2018 by blessing thousands of individuals across the U.S. through our holiday outreaches. In Houston, we hosted our annual Toy Store, but also donated some of the toys and Somebody Cares bears to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office for their annual toy delivery to specially selected families. One of those families has four […]
As the town of Santa Fe, Texas, heals from the tragic school shooting in May, the people of Santa Fe came together on September 30 for their first Quarterly Community Potluck. Somebody Cares co-sponsored the event by providing volunteers; assisting with the cost of signage and kids activities; and serving up 250 pounds of chicken […]
Florence has left a huge path of destruction in North Carolina and parts of South Carolina. Below are updates from some of our partners working in North Carolina and being a tangible expression of God’s love to those impacted by the storm: Crisis Response International (CRI), based in Wilmington, began preparing and serving hot meals […]
In preparation for Hurricane Florence, Somebody Cares America has just hosted a conference call with partner ministries and affiliates throughout the East Coast to pre-plan staging areas and deployment strategies at various locations from Florida to Virginia. Because of our extensive experience with past disasters, we already know that two immediate needs will be gift […]
This summer, the Somebody Cares network has hosted a variety of compassion outreaches in communities suffering from financial distress, gang violence, or crime to be a tangible expression of God’s love in those neighborhoods. SC New England hosts Basketball/Creative Arts Camp Somebody Cares New England hosted a Basketball & Creative Arts Camp on July 28 […]
Doug and Lisa Stringer have just returned from Puerto Rico, where they met and strategized with local leaders for long-term recovery. The meeting was hosted by SC Puerto Rico facilitator Catacumba 5. “We had a very significant gathering of NGOs, non-profit organizations, FEMA coordinators and regional directors, and church leaders at our Somebody Cares Puerto […]
Thursday August 10 Scripture The LORD replied, “My Presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.” Then Moses said to him, “If your Presence does not go with us, do not send us up from here.” (Exodus 33:14-15) Then the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had told […]
Wednesday August 9 Scripture “By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.” (John 13:35) Jesus replied: “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is […]
