Over the last week, many of you have reached out to us about how we might help and serve the refugees that are coming from Afghanistan to New Jersey. It weighs heavy on all of our hearts, and we are so thankful for your compassion and willingness to put God’s love into action.
We are excited to announce that have two ways you can help today:
On Sunday June 27, you may have heard from Marta Joy Quinn, Senior Director at HabCore, about the wonderful work they are doing in and around Monmouth County by providing long-term housing to residents in need. We believe that providing housing - and thus stability, dignity, and hope - is close to the very heart of God. As part of our mission, we are asking the Park community to take part in a month-long "HABcore Moving Day Drive" that will help fulfill the organizational wish list for new residents. Many of the HABcore families arrive at their new housing with only the clothes on their back, and the wish list helps ensure that every resident has their practical needs met from day one.
How can you help during this coronavirus health crisis?
Good question. We’ve got options.
As Sharon mentioned in the video above, there are three very direct, safe, and simple ways to help out during this health crisis.
Last Sunday morning, Michael asked the question, “What might it look like to follow Jesus in the midst of this coronavirus storm?” In light of this question, here are some opportunities to serve.
