all groups are helping. i consider paganism to be your
religion. i may be being simplistic there. i an glad
that your groups are helping. it looks like you have
examples of the multiple donations that i mentioned in
one of my post.

--- Trisha Cummings <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> okay - that is several - really rotten typist.
>
>
> Hi Ken
>
>         Seberal Pagan organizations are making
> weekly donations others one time =
> I guess. This is Pagan Pride Month so I know all
> gathering will be =
> raising money. The Knights of Avalon raised
> 11,000.00 the first week, =
> The Witches Voice's first week is going to the Red
> Cross, the second =
> week is going to the pet rescue effort. I am really
> happy to see so much =
> giving by everyone. =20
>
>                          Trisha=20
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: St. John's University Cerebral Palsy List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of
> ken barber
> Sent: Monday, September 12, 2005 11:08 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: what i know that our churches are
> doing. this is about the
> hurricane.
>
>
> i know that Franklin Graham has suggested that
> churches across america adopt this approach. i do
> not
> know what went into deciding to send supplies and
> teams to rebuild.
> i know that all religous organizations are doing
> different things to hekp. what is sort of remarkable
> to me is the number of people making multiple
> donations. i thought of it with masg's last post.
> she'd made a second donation and would donate time
> too.
> judy made a donation for what she thought we could
> aford, then i made another donation and my 18 old
> made
> a donation and helped load a truck. i have seen many
> examples of people giving and then giving again. i
> hope that we begin to get people back on there feet.
>
> --- [log in to unmask] wrote:
>
> > Hello All,
> >
> > I am in Justin, Texas, just north of Fort Worth
> near
> > Denton.  I go to a
> > nondenominational church in Argyle, a town nearby.
> >
> > The pastor of my church was called by a hotel in a
> > nearby town, and asked if
> > our church could donate supplies such as
> toiletries
> > to 30+ displaced families
> > who were staying at the hotel.  He went to the
> hotel
> > and met with the
> > families.  He came back and shared his heart about
> > helping these families over the
> > long road ahead, and we have "adopted" the
> families.
> >  We will support them
> > emotionally, financially, or however they need
> > support.  He asked us to get to know
> > them and connect our hearts with their hearts.  We
> > held a dinner so we could
> > meet them and get to know them.  We collected an
> > offering that was quite
> > substantial to meet needs.  Some have already
> > received cash cards so they can go and
> > get the things they need.  Our pastor called it
> > "giving them help while
> > maintaining their dignity."
> >
> > I know that all of you are spread out across the
> > states, but this might be
> > something you could approach your churches about.
> > Just a thought.
> >
> > Wanda
> >
>
>
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