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After the storm, you can help

By Susan Cooper, Kansas Area communications associate director After a disaster, photos can show the damage left behind, but the impact on people’s lives is harder to quantify.   When the media have moved on to other issues and the initial pleas for help have died down, people are still dealing with putting their lives back together.   Sandy Hendrickson, disaster-response coordinator for the Kansas West...

Bishop establishes second fund to assist churches

We are deeply saddened at the tragic tornados and flooding in Kansas this weekend. The community of Greensburg clearly suffered the worst, but other communities have also been affected deeply. We are praying for the victims of the Greensburg tornado Friday evening as well as those who suffered loss in the tornados on Saturday and Sunday evening across Kansas. We continue to pray for those who are experiencing flooding following the heavy rains associated with this group of storms. A...