Shaanxi Churches Donate Money to Flood-Hit Henan

7月下旬，河南突遭特大暴雨，郑州市及周边县区受灾严重。陕西多地基督教会组织信徒为河南捐款。

7月25日，铜川市基督教三自爱国会号召全市教会行动起来，截止7月28日，各教会教牧同工和信徒共筹集37526.51元。8月1日，市基督教三自爱国会将奉献款全部交于市红十字会，用于河南新乡的防汛救灾工作。

7月25日，陕西省韩城市基督教两会积极组织全市信徒向灾区及时伸出援手，截止7月27日，市基督教两会共收到全市弟兄姐妹爱心捐款8万元整。7月30日，奉献款全部交予市慈善协会，用于支援河南省灾后重建工作。

8月2日，陕西省渭南市合阳县基督教会积极组织信徒奉献爱心，帮助河南同胞应对灾害。5000元爱心捐款，送至合阳县红十字会，用于受灾同胞部分应急之需。

Churches in three cities of China’s northwestern Shaanxi Province made a total donation of more than 122,000 yuan for Henan Province, as the province was heavily hit by torrential rainstorms in late July, with Zhengzhou City and surrounding counties severely affected.

On July 25, Tongchuan and Hancheng Municipal CC&TSPMs called on their local churches to make contributions to central China’s Henan Province. Till July 28, pastoral workers and believers in Tongchuan churches donated 37,526 yuan, which was given to the municipal Red Cross for disaster relief in Xinxiang City. While till August 1, Hancheng churches raised 80,000 yuan to be handed over to the local charity association on July 30 for the post-disaster reconstruction in Henan

Churches in Heyang County, Weinan City, urged their members to help the people of Henan on August 2. A donation of 5,000 yuan was sent to the Red Cross of Heyang County to address the emergency needs of the affected persons.

- Translated by Abigail Wu