Redemption amid the rubble in Nepal
On April 25, Pastor Balsamser’s life changed in Nepal. The earthquake destroyed his home and killed 5 family members.
Through your prayers and giving you are helping him and other Wesleyans in Nepal
Wesleyan Emergency Relief Fund
Nepal struck again!
A 2nd massive earthquake struck Nepal last night with more fatalities and injuries. Wesleyan teams are there and more coming. Scores of family tents have been taken to help during the monsoon season.
Update on Nepal – picture gallery
The Nepal earthquake was 22 times more powerful than the one devastating Haiti in 2010. This picture gallery offers glimpses of a people in great need of whatever assistance can be provided.
Nepal earthquake reports reveal vast devastation
The death toll continues to rise, following the Nepal earthquake, a quake 22 times more powerful than the one that demolished Haiti five years ago. The situation is dire, but Wesleyans can help.
New Nepal video
This just-released video of Wesleyan ministry in Nepal may be helpful as we pray for the churches in Nepal, the JESUS film teams, and national leader, Pastor Babu, in the wake of the earthquake.
Nepal rocked by massive earthquake
Thousands are dead and injured as Wesleyan churches and leaders begin helping the suffering. The quake occurred during church services, as it is the custom for Nepal churches to meet on Saturday.
The Ebola fight enters final phase
The Ebola battle enters its final phase in Sierra Leone. There is good news, but the heroic Ebola fighters risk their lives and need the tools to finish the job amidst the trauma and hunger.
Mozambique Wesleyans devastated by loss of lives and churches in new flooding
I woke hearing the water enter the house. My family ran outside, and soon our house collapsed. We climbed a huge tree where we spent six days in the branches without food or clean water.
Ebola update from Sierra Leone
World Hope Organization reports that Sierra Leone remains the worst-affected country in regards to Ebola. But Wesleyans are making a difference in helping fight the disease.
Time for prayer and fasting for Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma asked the nation to carry out a week of fasting and prayer to end the Ebola virus epidemic, as nearly 3,000 have died in recently months.
Heroes and survivors from the Ebola battle front
Time magazine named Ebola caregivers as its 2014 “People of the Year.” Carrie Jo Cain and our Wesleyan medical staff are among those workers. Read how Mary survived the dread disease.
Chesapeake District in action
Chesapeake District reports ministry happenings, whether in communities of its churches or abroad in Cuba and Ecuador.
World Hope Ebola report
News from the Ebola battle front from WHI highlights medical operations, delivery of food and water, community sensitization, and specific prayer needs. Carrie Jo Cain returned to Africa on Oct. 29.
Sierra Leonean doctor reports on Ebola crisis at Kamakwie Wesleyan Hospital
The chief medical officer of Kamakwie Wesleyan Hospital in Sierra Leone reports firsthand on the fight against Ebola, even sharing some survival stories.
Dr. Lyon confers with White House on Ebola crisis
Jo Anne Lyon joins a handful of faith leaders who gather with President Obama’s senior officials at the White House to discuss the Ebola crisis.
Wesleyans respond to Ebola crisis
Please accept great thanks for your many prayers and financial gifts to help fight the good fight against Ebola. While the news grows worse, we can report some good news also.
World Hope International Ebola partnership
NEW EBOLA VIDEO: World Hope International has ordered a new ambulance for help in treating Ebola patients in West Africa, and other news in the fight against the disease.
Global Partners Africa area leader gives important update on Ebola and other events
Bob and Brenda Bagley, Africa area director for Global Partners, report on the latest from Africa, including news from national conferences and more about the Ebola crisis in the west.
News on the Wesleyan Ebola crisis – September
In the still mounting Ebola crisis, Wesleyans worldwide are urged to help through faithful prayers and generous giving to the Wesleyan Emergency Relief Fund.
Medical team headed to Sierra Leone to help in Ebola crisis; requests prayer
A nurse and former missionary kid in Sierra Leone, Kim Kargbo, joins Carrie Jo Cain and Dr. Diane Foley to help fight the spread of Ebola. Read about their upcoming trip and urgent prayer requests.
Ebola Crisis in Africa-August 13
The Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone is the greatest ever in the history of the deadly disease. See what is happening this week and how you can help stop it!
Ebola virus death toll continues to rise
The president of Sierra Leone has proclaimed a state of emergency as his country battles the Ebola outbreak. Read the latest, including how you can help Wesleyans in the West Africa country.
Wesleyans in danger from Ebola
The Ebola crisis in West Africa is spreading. World Hope International is operating in Sierra Leone and helping to reduce the spread of this disease. Read how you can help.
Highlights from the May 2014 General Board
The semi-annual General Board meeting of The Wesleyan Church was held on May 6-7. One recurring theme running through the meeting was “generosity.” Members remarked about the spirit of teamwork and progress that prevailed. After returning home, District Superintendent...