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Current Action Alerts
Emergency Tornado Relief
Orchard Hill Church is collecting and distributing money for
church individuals and families who have suffered loss after
the tornado and severe weather hit Northeast Iowa May 25, 2008.
Financial aid is urgently needed and is the most helpful way
for the Orchard Hill community to assist. Please make checks
payable to "Orchard Hill Church" and mark "Cup
of Cold Water- Tornado" on the memo line. Also check
the prayer line for current updates.
Contact Dave Bartlett for more information (319-266-9796).
Aid for Postville Immigrants and Families
The Orchard
Hill Church urges the community to pray for individuals
and families involved in the immigration
raid in Postville. Monetary donations are urgently needed
to help support families by providing for their basic needs.
Donations are being accepted through Orchard Hill. Make checks
payable to "Orchard Hill Church" and mark "Cup
of Cold Water - Postville Support" in
the memo line.
Specific needs change daily. Contact Heidi Fuchtman (319-415-2546) to find out how you might assist individuals and families in need.
Earthquake in China
On May 12, 2008, a 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck China. The Chinese government estimates 34,000 dead, 250,000 injured, and many in urgent need of shelter materials and relief supplies. Pray for God to bring healing to the people who are suffering and grieving, and for His hand to be on those aiding in relief. Read more about events and the response of Reformed Church World Service, learn about how you can help, or donate online to their efforts.
For more information, contact Doug Tensen (319-266-9796).
Cyclone in Myanmar
A devastating cyclone tore through Myanmar May 3, 2008. Estimates report 25,000 dead, another 40,000 missing, and hundreds of thousands displaced and in critical need of basic supplies such as food, water, clothing, and shelter. Please pray for those who are suffering and those who are assisting in the relief effort. Read more and learn how you can help through Reformed Church World Service, or donate online.
To learn more, contact Doug Tensen (319-266-9796).
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