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COVID-19 Pandemic Response Funds Sent to India
The OPC COVID-19 Pandemic Response Funds are being shared all over the world! $18,000 of the nearly $96,000 in generous donations to the OPC COVID-19 Pandemic Fund (CPR) have been shared with those in dire need in India through the efforts of Word & Deed. If you...
Midland, Michigan Effort Video Presented to the 87th General Assembly
David Nakhla, OPC Disaster Response Coordinator, presented this video to the commissioners at the recent 87th OPC General Assembly. The Midland Disaster Response Effort was truly a team effort. So many from all over the country jumped in to help the two families...
Why Is It So Hard to Receive Help?
by Glenn MootsHomeowner, Midland, Michigan It is hard to accept help from others. As Christians, we hear the direction of Paul telling us to be “cheerful givers.” (2 Corinthians 9:7). Paul also tells us (quoting Jesus) “It is more blessed to give than to receive”...
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.
