Saint Peter’s Lutheran Church is located at the base of the Citigroup Building in New York City.	Hurricane Alex grazes the Atlantic Coast, while another storm brews out at sea.	Dr. John J. Scibilia, executive director of LDRNY, packs his Go-Bag.

This has proven to be a very busy week for Lutheran Disaster Response of New York. The week began with a warning from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security about increased terror targets in New York City. One of the targets, the Citigroup Building, is home to Saint Peter’s Lutheran Church (ELCA).

In addition, the arrival of the season’s first hurricane, Hurricane Alex on the Atlantic Coast, reminds us all of the need to be prepared for all types of emergencies.

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• Prayers for Saint Peter’s Lutheran Church
• Be Prepared
• How to stay calm in a changing world
• How to talk to kids about terrorism
• Hurricane Alex impacting your vacation plans?