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The chickens were bigger this time. As Chaplain Ken, an ACA chaplain volunteer with Emerge, pulled into the driveway during his second visit to Brantley County Georgia, their pen was one of the first things he noticed. He was returning to visit a military veteran who had lost nearly everything in the fires except her chickens and parakeets. Seeing them again was a small but meaningful reminder that life continues to grow and move forward, even after devastating loss. She met
Jon helps keep things moving behind the scenes at Emerge. As a staff member working in administrative support, he doesn’t often get to meet the families or see the homes connected to his everyday work. That changed when he and his family attended the homecoming for Emerge’s first home rebuild in Buncombe County following Hurricane Helene. Alongside the director and other staff, Jon met the homeowners and saw the house in person for the first time. He got to see a different si
From The Director's Desk Dr. Terry Norris Mayflower Compact 1620 I have always been questioned on why I work with churches, politicians and differing Christian individuals all at the same time doing work for God. I have been openly criticized for my evangelistic efforts being intertwined so much with many of these I have been questioned about. I see Emerge as a strictly Christian evangelistic organization. I as Executive Director and an individual operate ideologically from
