Church flooded by Hurricane Matthew ready for new beginnings
Almost three years after St. James United Holy Church was flooded by Hurricane Matthew, the congregation is scheduled to gather on Oct. 6 in its rebuilt sanctuary.“It’s been a long, hard journey, but it was worth it,” said Elder Gasper Rich, who had been the church’s pastor for about two weeks when the storm came. “Being able to come back will be a joy.”When the hurricane dumped more than a foot of rain on parts of the area […]
