PEOPLE HERE IN THE TRIAD, ORGANIZATIONS BIG AND SMALL ARE PITCHING IN TO HELP OUR NEIGHBORS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA. KELLY KENDALL VISITED A TINY CHURCH IN PONT TOWN, MAKING EVERY DONATION COUNT. BIBLE FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH IN POTTSTOWN HAS JUST 14 MEMBERS, 15 IF YOU INCLUDE ITS LEADER, PASTOR TAYLOR HAS LED DIFFERENT PIEDMONT TRIAD CHURCHES FOR SEVERAL YEARS, BUT GREW UP NEAR BRYSON CITY. HE SAYS HE WAS STRUCK BY THE DEVASTATION HELENE CAUSED IN THE MOUNTAINS TO BE HONEST, I DON’T THINK IN MY LIFETIME I WOULD HAVE EVER DREAMED THAT THAT MUCH DEVASTATION COULD HAPPEN IN A MOUNTAINOUS AREA, BUT IT LITERALLY HAS WASHED THINGS AWAY WHERE IT’S UNRECOGNIZABLE NOW. NOW HE AND HIS CONGREGATION WANT TO HELP AND HOPE THE COMMUNITY WILL JOIN THEM. SO EVEN THOUGH WE’RE A VERY SMALL CONGREGATION, WE CAN DO A LITTLE BIT TO HELP. SO WE’RE STARTING A FUNDRAISER …
