Thrive 2024: Witness the Global Impact of Lutheran Disaster Response

At any given moment, Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) is working tirelessly to bring relief and hope to communities impacted by disasters and conflicts across the globe. Whether responding to recent tragedies or continuing long-term rebuilding efforts from events that happened years ago, this vital ministry of the ELCA reflects the hands and heart of Christ at work in the world.

In the latest edition of Thrive: Your Impact on Lutheran Disaster Response, you will find inspiring stories of how your generosity has transformed lives. From offering safe and caring communities for people with disabilities in the West Bank to supporting wildfire recovery in Maui through the island’s only ELCA congregation, God’s work is visible through your faithful partnership.

These snapshots of hope and healing demonstrate the powerful impact of Lutheran Disaster Response. But the need for help continues. We invite you to read Thrive and consider renewing your support for this ministry that touches the lives of those experiencing some of the hardest moments in life. Whether through immediate relief or long-term recovery, your gifts are making a tangible difference.