Disaster

Children line up in January 2012 to receive a meal at a food distribution center in Mogadishu for those displaced by the 2011 famine or war.

Hunger wars

Somalia | A new study shows Somalia’s recent famine killed more than a quarter-million people. Will Somali extremists continue to starve a generation of their own people?

An eight-story building with thousands of garment factory workers collapsed near Bangladesh’s capital of Dhaka.
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Good neighbor policy

Bangladesh |  Disasters raise questions for average citizens: Are we prepared to help save lives?

Members of the merged congregation in Brick, N.J.

A disaster’s good news

Superstorm Sandy |  A New Jersey church takes in a barrier island congregation without a home after the devastation of Sandy

AFTERMATH: People pass a destroyed beach house in the Rockaways in New York City.
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Trying to forget Sandy

Superstorm Sandy |  Businesses rebound, homeowners struggle, and churches prove themselves as the recovery from last year’s superstorm wobbles forward

Calm amidst the storm
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Calm amidst the storm

Disaster |  Hurricane Irene's many victims rely on volunteer cleanup crews even as they ready for the next possible storm

Watch and wait

Watch and wait

Disaster |  One week after Japan's massive earthquake, many victims are still looking for help

Slow relief

Slow relief

Disaster |  Missionaries and rescue workers face overwhelming conditions in the race to help Japan

'Overwhelming'

'Overwhelming'

Disaster |  Japan reels under a quake, tsunami, and the threat of a nuclear disaster

Shaken Japan

Shaken Japan

Disaster |  Tremors and other aftershocks continue following Friday's devastating earthquake and tsunami

'Ring of fire'

'Ring of fire'

Disaster |  Rescue workers and aid groups rush to help victims of Japan's worst earthquake on record

Survivor reunion

Survivor reunion

Disaster |  Victims of the June 11 Arkansas flood gather to share hugs and memories and to honor God

After the blaze
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After the blaze

Disaster |  Eighteen months since the deadly Harris fire, San Diego faith-based groups and volunteers find one thing left unscorched: Need

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