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Neon Kentucky Flood
Volunteers will be needed in the Spring! Schedule your time now!
Crates For Ukraine
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Ukraine Crisis Fund
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$500,000 for Ukraine Winter Help!
by David Nakhla For months we have asked you to pray that the Lord would guide us to the best avenues by which the over $700,000 in Ukraine Crisis Funds could be used. Your faithful prayers have led to many productive discussions and hopeful decisions....
Rebuilding in Appalachia
by Judith M. Dinsmore In rural eastern Kentucky, the tree-covered Appalachians tumble downward to meet in narrow hollows—hollers—that are sometimes only wide enough for a creek, a line of houses on one side, and a road on the other. The town of Neon, where the OPC has...
The Lord Provides Again in Neon
by Trish Duggan, OPC Disaster Response Communications Coordinator What seems to remain a constant in each disaster response effort is the gratitude and apparent spiritual growth of those serving. It’s been made clear to us over the years that helping others in need...
An Overview of OPC Disaster Response
The primary goal of disaster response in the OPC is to restore worship within OPC churches and families, and to demonstrate the compassionate love of Christ to our neighbors.
Volunteers go to places of disaster to assist those in need. It is never clear in advance how our work will be used: it might be that an individual or the whole country gets to see a glimpse of Christianity. It is important to go as a team, no matter how large or small.
OPC Disaster Response Video
Inspirational, documentary-style video on OPC Disaster Response
The S.T.O.R.M. Report:
The short-term missions and disaster response e-newsletter is available as an email, bulletin insert, and poster.
Frequently Asked Questions
Thinking about joining the OPC Disaster Registry, but have questions? Check out our page: Frequently Asked Questions.