Responding to Typhoon Haiyan. On Friday November 8, 2013, one of the worst typhoons ever slammed...

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Responding to Responding to Typhoon Haiyan Typhoon Haiyan

On Friday November 8, 2013, one of the worst typhoons ever slammed into the Philippines

Haiyan left a wide path of destruction and debris in its

wake

10 to 12.9 million 10 to 12.9 million people are affectedpeople are affected

Haiyan left a wide path of destruction and debris in its wake.

Over 4 million Over 4 million people are people are displaceddisplaced

One million houses One million houses are damagedare damaged

World Renew is respondingThrough its local partner, the Christian Reformed Church of the Philippines (CRCP), World Renew is providing:

•Food Assistance•Portable water•Temporary shelter•Hygiene supplies

Locations of World Renew’s Response

•Samar Island: Guiuan municipality, Eastern Samar province

•Panay Island: Estancia municipality, Iloilo province

•Leyte Island: Palo municipality, Leyte province

Please join us in Please join us in prayer!prayer!

For affected people as they For affected people as they grieve the loss of their grieve the loss of their

loved onesloved ones

For opened access to For opened access to affected or cut-off affected or cut-off

areasareas

For opened access to For opened access to affected or cut-off affected or cut-off

areasareas

For safety and security For safety and security of staffof staff

For safety and security For safety and security of staffof staff

For wisdom to respond For wisdom to respond to immediate needs to immediate needs

and longer term needsand longer term needs

For wisdom to respond For wisdom to respond to immediate needs to immediate needs

and longer term needsand longer term needs

For World Renew and its partner For World Renew and its partner CRCPCRCPFor World Renew and its partner For World Renew and its partner CRCPCRCP

Almighty God, We cry out to you for the people of the Philippines.

We pray for those who have lost so much, that they will find comfort

and hope in you. And we pray for those responding –

for speed, wisdom and safety.

In Jesus’ name, Amen

Almighty God, We cry out to you for the people of the Philippines.

We pray for those who have lost so much, that they will find comfort

and hope in you. And we pray for those responding –

for speed, wisdom and safety.

In Jesus’ name, Amen

We thank your We thank your church church

for enabling us to for enabling us to be the hands and be the hands and

feet of Jesus!feet of Jesus!

For more informationor to donate, please visit www.worldrenew.net/haiyan