As Puerto Rico continues to be rocked by aftershocks, the Somebody Cares network of ministry partners is providing relief and comfort in shaken communities. With hundreds of thousands of people still without power and running water, which is expected to take months to restore; buildings and infrastructure damaged; and families scared to go inside their […]
By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted. (Proverbs 11:11) Across the U.S. and beyond, the Somebody Cares network of chapters is spreading the joy of the season throughout their communities! In St. Augustine, Florida, 16 churches and organizations came together in November to collect and donate 640 coats, along with bins full […]
Somebody Cares and the Holy Smoke Grill Team traveled to the border town of Roma, Texas, for a community Thanksgiving meal. The team smoked 2,400 pounds of turkey that was served with all the fixings to 3,000 people at Roma High School. “We are blessed to come here and serve this community,” said Mark Roye […]
It is easy to become overwhelmed or discouraged personally as well as in the ministry or work where we serve. There is an enemy and he has come to kill, steal and destroy God’s Kingdom and His family. We know that the weapons we fight with are not weapons of the world but have divine […]
The devastation Hurricane Dorian left in parts of The Bahamas has largely been forgotten in the news. But we have not forgotten. The Somebody Cares network of ministry partners and churches is still bringing relief to the islands and helping with the recovery process. Just recently, Somebody Cares partnered with Bahama Faith Ministries International in Nassau to give essential supplies […]
Lisa Stringer and Jodie Chiricosta, SCA Vice President, were in The Bahamas this week and sent this report. “In the midst of the vast need in The Bahamas, and while still dealing with the terrifying experience so many Dorian survivors faced during the hurricane, the Church and government called a National Day of Prayer. […]
“Walk about Zion, go around her, count her towners, consider well her ramparts, view her citadels, that you may tell them to the next generation.” (Psalm 48:12-13) The renewed rise of anti-Semitism, particularly among younger people, and concerted attempts to ostracize and invalidate Israel in our day is a clarion call for Christians to pray for and […]
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 […]
