Blogs and Stories
Explore the stories of disaster survivors, volunteers, network churches, and more. Find out what God is doing through a united network of churches along with a community coming together to bring hope into crisis.
Apartment Fire Survivor Loses Everything…Finds Hope
“I need you to grab whatever you can and get out because YOUR BUILDING IS ON FIRE.” Hildo Garcia was awakened by shouting outside of his apartment on February 1. When he looked out his window, he thought he saw flames. As he started down the steps of his building to investigate, he was met by a […]
ADRN Responds: Sonora Apartment Fire
In the early morning hours of Thursday, August 24, Lastenia woke up to the smell of smoke. She immediately began coughing and soon realized that the apartment complex where they lived was on fire. Waking up her husband and gathering their two sons, the family escaped, but the fire soon claimed their home and everything […]
The Coopers Lost Everything In Just One Night
When the Coopers went to sleep on the night of July 4, they had no idea they would lose nearly everything they owned by morning. Maurice and Deja were asleep in their bed that night. One after another, their two daughters and their son crawled into bed with them for various reasons. As the family […]
