Asbury in the News
Meet the heroes who deliver water in Flint
Flint residents, churches step up to continue distribution of bottled water to 3,500 homes
FLINT, Michigan—A large white, blue and orange box truck weaves its way across Flint’s eastside. Inside a trio of workers is crowded into the cockpit of the truck, its hazard lights continually blinking, the rear latch clacking and clanking with each delivery of bottled water…
Urban farmers bless Flint
A solution to problem water in Flint has been found by going back to the soil.
Over the past two years United Methodists in Michigan, led by pastors and churches in the Crossroads District, have been responding to their neighbors’ needs in Flint. The problems began in the spring of 2014 when the city changed its water source…