What To Do When Disaster Strikes

Hosts Nathan C. Wagnon, Director of Equipping & Apologetics Watermark Community Church

Kirby Wagner, Equipping Coordinator Watermark Community Church

Guest Panelists Benson Hines Director of External Mobilization Watermark Community Church

Robin Bruster External Focus Fellow Watermark Community Church

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HOW SHOULD A CHRISTIAN

THINK ABOUT DISASTER RELIEF?

HOW DOES THE EXTERNAL

FOCUS TEAM RESPOND WHEN DISASTERS OCCUR?

TIMELINE OF DISASTER HELP 1. 2. 3. 4.

Rescue Relief Recovery Development

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WHAT ARE SOME COMMON WAYS PEOPLE TRY TO HELP THAT ACTUALLY HURT?

HELPING IN THE CONTEXT OF RELATIONSHIPS

WHAT ARE SOME BEST PRACTICES WHEN DOING DISASTER RELIEF?

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RESOURCES: Disaster Relief Page www.watermark.org/disasterrelief When Helping Hurts, by Steve Corbett & Brian Fikkert Toxic Charity, by Robert D. Lupton Go-To External Organizations: Samaritan’s Purse Texas Baptist Men

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