Community Responses to Disaster With Team Expansion - Linda Epeards

Linda shares how Team Expansion is seeing breakthroughs in crisis response led by local disciples, mobilizing the church in America to respond alongside movement leaders.From community-fund microloans in recovery to getting local disciples’ businesses running to helping disciples see what they can do locally in rebuilding homes, they are seeing the church expand in response to disasters.Linda shares how they face questions about humanitarian work, disaster barriers, and money matters. Hear practical stories, suggestions, and potential scenarios to respond as disciples and church in crisis response from nearby or across the ocean. “We are first called to love. Meeting those needs and making disciples along the way as we always do.” - LindaCheck out more in “Organizations Shifting: Crisis Response and Movements” in Mission Frontiers Nov/Dec 2023 Issue: Movements Accelerating Through Crisis Response.www.GodinCrisis.vision/articles