Stories

Our Stories of Lasting Change are filled with hope, inspiration and love in action. They reflect the experiences of Episcopal Relief & Development partners, staff, participant communities, volunteers and friends who are moved to make a measurable difference in the lives of vulnerable women and children and help communities prepare for and recover from climate-influenced events. Join us on this life-changing journey. Subscribe below!


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Friday, Jun 12, 2020

Laying Bare The Suffering In Our Midst

What is the role of a faith leader amidst the COVID-19 global pandemic? This past March, as I both settled into my new routine of self-isolation an...

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Thursday, May 28, 2020

Mission Possible: Youth and the Power of the Holy Spirit

Last year, I told the sixty teenagers gathered in our parish hall that today was the day we would travel to the North Pole. They looked at me quizz...

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Friday, May 08, 2020

Moments That Matter: One Mother’s Story

Millicent, a 29-year-old local community leader, lives with her family in Kasirere, a small village located in Kisumu County, Kenya. Her husband, G...

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Friday, Apr 17, 2020

Volunteering is Ministry: Celebrating Our Volunteers

I accidentally stumbled upon volunteer management as a profession over six years ago. After graduating from seminary, a job description caught my e...

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Sunday, Apr 05, 2020

“Semper Gumby” is the Motto for the Rosebud Episcopal Mission

Each day during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Rosebud Episcopal Mission fought against a range of adversities to deliver supplies to most in need in partnership with Episcopal Relief & Development.

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Sunday, Apr 05, 2020

COVID Relief for Immigrants in Indianapolis

Episcopal Relief & Development partnered with the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis to help people without support systems during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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