Wildfire Response - Training Event
Sunday, January 19, 2025, 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

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If you have a heart to help your neighbors impacted by the fires, but you don’t know what to say or do, join us and our friends at Lutheran Church Charities to discover how to become a spiritual first responder by learning Spiritual First Aid™, a simple, biblically based framework for crisis care.
St. John’s is supporting recovery efforts from the fires, and YOU are invited to help minister and care. Get prepared by attending this this 2-hour training event. Learn what to say, what not to say, and how to help hurting people around you.
**Light Dinner at 5pm**
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An accelerated overview of the Wheaton College Humanitarian Disaster Institute's Spiritual First Aid course. SFA Rapid Training equips individuals to respond and serve those who have experienced a crisis with a caring, listening, and empathetic presence. It helps participants discern sources of trauma and offer frontline emotional care. SFA is grounded in biblical principles and backed by evidenced-based psychological testing.
This incredibly effective material will help each of us:
If you're looking for more information or if you'd like to donate to the relief efforts, you can find a wealth of information on our LCMS Pacific Southwest District Website
Wildfire Response: Resources, Updates, & How to Help