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Too Proud to Accept Help with the Roof

By GodinterestJune 21, 20260

Three Months After We Moved In, the Door Frame Crumbled in My Hand. It Was Termites

By GodinterestJune 17, 20260

A Storm Victim Was Promised $500,000. The Opposition Says the Grant System Is Failing People Like Her

By GodinterestApril 15, 20260

More Than £1 Million for a Spire, a Roof and a Hall: Three London Churches Get Emergency Repair Grants

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Seven Homes Rebuilt From the Ground Up: Belize Volunteers Help Western Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa

By GodinterestFebruary 5, 20260

A 13-member Adventist team from Belize helped rebuild or repair 15 homes in Westmoreland, including Seaford Town, after Hurricane Melissa, building seven from the ground up with zinc, lumber and plywood.

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The Two Sides of Home: The Windrush Generation and the Dream of Returning to Jamaica

By Jamaica HomesOctober 5, 20250

People often talk about “the good old days.” They remember Jamaica through the soft glow of memory — the smell of fresh…

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No Foundation and Over $7 Million in Repairs: Winnipeg’s 1884 Holy Trinity Anglican Church Faces a Hard Choice

By GodinterestMay 29, 20240

Winnipeg’s Holy Trinity Anglican Church, an 1884 National Historic Site found in 1989 to have no foundation, needs more than $7 million in repairs, and Heritage Winnipeg says it should have been sold before costs grew so high.

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$250,000 for One of North America’s Largest Wooden Churches, With $10 Million in Repairs: Église Sainte-Marie Goes on Sale

By GodinterestFebruary 22, 20240

The Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth listed Église Sainte-Marie in Church Point, Nova Scotia, a 1905 wooden church of 15,000 square feet, for $250,000, but repairs are estimated at $10 million and the province says it cannot buy it.

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£217,000 to Keep Parish Churches Standing: Southwark Diocese Hires a Buildings Fundraiser and Offers Repair Grants

By GodinterestNovember 14, 20230

The Diocese of Southwark was awarded £217,000 from the Church of England’s Buildings for Mission scheme to hire a church buildings fundraising officer and give parishes repair grants of typically £5,000 to £10,000.

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£9 Million to Fix Roofs and Hire Experts: The Church of England Backs Its Parish Buildings

By GodinterestNovember 9, 20230

The Church of England announced £9 million from its Buildings for Mission fund: £6.2 million in grants of up to £12,000 per church for urgent repairs, and £2.8 million for 30 specialist church buildings support officers.

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$3.2 Million for 21 Houses of Worship: FEMA Pays to Repair Virgin Islands Churches After Irma and Maria

By GodinterestSeptember 13, 20220

FEMA had obligated nearly $3.2 million to repair 21 houses of worship in the US Virgin Islands damaged by hurricanes Irma and Maria, along with church-run schools and shelters, the St. Thomas Source reported.

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Worth $12 Million, Needing $4 Million in Repairs: Atlanta’s Churches Become Hot Real Estate

By GodinterestAugust 30, 20220

Atlanta Magazine found churches across the city being sold to developers, from Kirkwood sanctuaries replaced by townhomes to a converted Druid Hills church with condos from $640,000, as congregations weigh repairs against rising land values.

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Demolished Without Notice During Lent: Islamabad Authorities Demolish a 12-Year-Old Church

By GodinterestApril 4, 20210

Islamabad’s development authority demolished the 12-year-old Emmanuel Gospel Church in a Christian settlement in sector G8/4 during Lent 2021, without notice, after the church had asked to repair its roof.

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$460,000 to Repair a War-Damaged Cathedral: Aleppo’s Maronites Return to St Elijah

By GodinterestJuly 17, 20200

Aleppo’s Maronite Cathedral of St Elijah, damaged by mortar fire from 2012 to 2016, was set to reopen in July 2020 after a restoration supported by $460,000 from Aid to the Church in Need.

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