January 2008 | Volume 3 | Issue 1
Rapid Response Teams
Those who begin to prepare after the disaster has struck often find that by the time they are ready to deploy, the opportunity for greatest impact has passed.
Like most churches, Hudson Community Chapel in suburban Cleveland, OH, had fielded a number of short-term medical and construction teams to various places. We believed that natural disasters and human conflicts opened doors for the gospel and provided a wonderful opportunity to demonstrate God’s love. We had some basic skills in place, but we had never proactively prepared. . . .[Click below to continue]