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For an in-depth discussion of the current situation and needs in the Bahamas, we have a recorded Zoom meeting for you between missionaries, pastors and nationals in the region. The sections of the video are outlined below:
1:00:00 |
Jim Wilkerson introduces Julian Russell & opens meeting with prayer |
6:17:00 |
Julian Russel describes impact of Hurricane Dorian and COVID-19 on the Bahamas and introduces Pastor Greg Bowe |
9:15:00 |
Pastor Greg Bowe describes current situation/needs and the homes that Dan Jenny's team will work on |
15:30:00 |
Pastor Gabe Swing speaks about the current challenges in getting materials, homes with mold, dome homes provided by government & food shortage |
26:05:00 |
Julian speaks about the effects of COVID-19 on tourism which has led to rampant homelessness & poverty and describes his church's feeding program |
32:15:00 |
Question & Answer |
35:15:00 |
Discussion of need for counsellors to help the many victims suffering from trauma, depression & PTSD |
40:40:00 |
Kevin Cooper (Bohemian national) describes NGO/Red Cross response and importance of including nationals in the work |
52:15:00 |
Dan Jenny speaks about his volunteer teams that will be going to the Bahamas in Jan/Feb/March |
53:37:00 |
Julian talks about extended school closure due to COVID-19 and needs of children/education |
1:04:00 |
Jim Wilkerson closes the meeting in prayer |