Jul 31, 2020
On November 8, 2018, a massive fire was triggered in
northern California and decimated the town of Paradise and
surrounding mountain communities in less than half a day. Nearly
two years later, as the nation grapples with urgent questions
around community resilience in the wake of trauma, two pastoral
figures from the area, Richard Yale and Lew Powell, reflect on
mission, relationalism, and the civic responsibilities of the
church.