Advice from a Disaster Pastor: Open Your Wallet, Not Your Closet
…now that? Because I’m a disaster pastor. My church is located in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey — close to where the eye of Hurricane Sandy came ashore nearly five years ago. The asset houses of worship and relief agencies most welcome, in the wake of a blockbuster storm, is money: undesignated money. They can use it to purchase the goods and services local survivors most need, at each stage of the recovery process. Yet, many high-minded and gen…
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