One of our missionaries reports: I am back from Cuba. I distributed $562.50 to the pastors to help fix six hurricane Gustav and Ike damaged homes. These damages to be fixed included roofs, crumbling walls, and wooden window replacement in various cities of the island. The pastors were very grateful that our WELS brothers and [...]

WELS Committee on Relief has dispersed the following grants in recent weeks:

$9,000 to Christ our Savior in Angleton Tex.; and $2,000 to Beautiful Savior in College Station, Tex., for Hurricane Ike relief.
Released $35,000 to King of Kings in Alexandria, La. (committed $60,000). King of Kings is still deciding their future at their current location. Builders [...]

The WELS Committee on Relief “WELS Relief” has been receiving many calls and emails concerning the relief effort in and around areas of Louisiana and Texas following the landfall of Hurricane IKE.
We are monitoring the situation and awaiting word form our churches their members and friends in those areas.  When we [...]

                             
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Pastor Greenlee shows Mark Vance destruction from huge oak trees.
View more photos from Baton Rouge and Alexandria, La.
Listen Listen to a conversation between Pastors Schupmann and Greenlee regarding the huge oak trees that fell during Hurricane Gustav.
Support for hurriance relief can be found on “More Gifting Opprtunities” under Hurricane Relief.
To volunteer [...]