Puttinf faith into action
August 2, 2012 in Pine Journal
Pastor Mike Stevens led local volunteer efforts following the flash flood in Carlton County because he’s used to helping after disasters. After all, this was his fifth. This time, however, he didn’t have to travel so far to volunteer. Continue Reading
After the flooding was over and his church remained untouched, Pastor Tom was contacted by Volunteer Services of Carlton County to volunteer as a sheriff’s department chaplain for the Barnum community. He’s been that and more.
After driving for two-and-a-half hours Saturday from Barron, Wis., to Cloquet with a group of 17 other men, Kenyon Goertzen, 21, and Darrel Friesen, 48, put their strong, able bodies to work.
MINOT Jacque Younger is quick to answer why she doesn’t leave Minot despite spending the past year living in homeless shelters and a Federal Emergency Management Agency trailer. 
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