‘Becky, are you OK?? Did you guys feel the earthquake?’

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As the death toll rises, Istanbul-based writer Rebecca Hunter-Kelm, shares the responsibility on us as the Church to respond. 

On Monday 6th February at home in Istanbul, Turkey, I woke up to a panicked message from my friend in Beirut, Lebanon. Oh no, I thought, not again. I muttered a prayer and opened my news app. It was already a snow day in Istanbul with schools closed, and because earthquakes are common in this part of the world, I was hoping it was just another minor tremor with little damage.

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