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Historic flooding in the greater Baton Rouge area has left tens of thousands of homes damaged and devastated communities. Correspondent Kim Lawton reports on how faith\u2013based groups are mobilizing to provide immediate emergency aid and develop long-term recovery plans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cIt’s just amazing to see how it doesn’t matter what race you are, anything like that; it’s just everybody has the same needs, so we all pitched in and just started helping out,\u201d says Jared Stockstill, administrator at Bethany Church in Baton Rouge. \u201cSo I just feel like it’s really gone a long ways toward bringing us together, the community back together, and everybody’s pitching in and helping.\u201d More →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":160,"featured_media":32167,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6569],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videocast","topics-culture-and-society","topics-ethics","topics-faith-and-spirituality","topics-humanitarian","topics-us-domestic-issues","faith-interfaith"],"yoast_head":"\nFaith-Based Relief in Louisiana Flooding | August 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