Lutheran Disaster Response

Hey everyone! Thanks for your continued support of LDR through the Causes application. Now some exciting news... the official LDR Facebook page is live! Head on over to the page (http://on.fb.me/flyWse) and LIKE us! Then tell a friend or two (or thirty) and stop back often to add your two cents. Our h... See More

With the hurricane season in full swing and ongoing disaster responses in more than half of the U.S., there is no better time than now to think about how prepared (or not) we are for natural disasters. Disasters can happen at any time and place, often without warning, and it is vital for everyone to pre... See More

“… but those who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength, they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.” — Isaiah 40:31 Sisters and brothers in Christ, Sunday August 29th, 2010 marks the five-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina... See More

Sisters and Brothers in Christ, We continue to monitor the devastating oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and pray fervently for all those who have been affected. Indeed, while the long-term effects of this tragedy will be felt by all of us, for those whose lives and livelihoods have been directly impa... See More

Dear friends, We are proud to share that Lutheran Disaster Response has just been named the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster 2010 "Member of the Year!" Details of this award are carried in an ELCA News Service Release... ELCA - Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR) was named May 1... See More