LCMS Disaster Response is walking alongside the Pacific Southwest District and its congregations to assist with the response.
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California fires threaten churches, displace members
The fires broke out on Jan. 7, resulting in widespread damage and evacuations.
Historic Trinity Milwaukee goes ‘home’ for Reformation
On Oct. 31, 2024, the congregation of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Milwaukee, worshiped in the church sanctuary for the first time since a devastating four-alarm fire in May 2018.
Historic LCMS church destroyed by fire during annual Oktoberfest
The cause of the fire, which occurred on Sunday, Sept. 19, is still unknown.
‘Bells still are chiming and calling’: Damaged LCMS churches carry out ministry while working to rebuild
Three historic LCMS congregations are rebuilding following catastrophic losses earlier this year.
Historic ‘symbol of racial unity’ burns in Indianapolis
An Aug. 7 fire in the basement of Our Savior Evangelical Lutheran Church, Indianapolis, caused an estimated $1 million in damage.
Kansas City church hit by arson
The suspect, in his early 20s and likely high on drugs when he set the fire, is still at large.
Church plans worship after devastating fire
The main building of Grace Lutheran Church, Vestal, N.Y., is declared a total loss after a May 18 storm-related fire.
Fire damages Richmond, Va., church
Although destruction by the Easter-day fire is limited and no one is injured, damage from smoke and water are widespread.
LCMS members evacuated, lose homes in Colorado wildfire
“Some people got out with only the clothes on their backs. They don’t even have a change of clothes or a toothbrush,” said the Rev. Dr. Dennis Lucero of Colorado Springs, Colo.
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