Five biblical principles when facing a devastating crisis - by Rick Warren

The disaster in southern Asia gives us an opportunity to minister God's love in the lives of people there who need to hear about abundant, eternal life in Christ Jesus. While each day's headlines are filled with news about this tragedy, we also have an opportunity to teach our congregations about facing crisis. Here are five biblical principles you can teach your members about helping spiritually in the midst of massive crisis ...But before you go to the full article, I want to mention that there are many Purpose Driven church leaders in India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Indonesia, Maldives and Malaysia. We're helping congregations like yours to connect directly with churches in this devastated region. Several of the articles in this edition of the Ministry ToolBox explain what is being done and how you can help ... [more]

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