NJ Megachurch Planning to Pack 1 Million Meals for Puerto Rico

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(Photo: Facebook/Liquid Church)Liquid Church in Mountainside, New Jersey.

A New Jersey-based megachurch is planning to pack one million meals for those in Puerto Rico still affected by the ravages of Hurricane Maria.

Liquid Church will gather about 4,000 volunteers at multiple locations to pack the meals over the course of Dec. 8-9 as part of its third annual “Christmas Outreach” program.

Lauren Bercarich, communications director for Liquid Church, told The Christian Post in an interview Monday that this is slated to be the largest Christmas Outreach program so far.

“In 2015, our volunteers packed 250,000 meals. In 2016, they packed 500,000 meals, and in 2017, we are aiming to pack a record-breaking one million holiday meals in a single weekend. This will be the largest Christmas Outreach we’ve ever hosted,” explained Bercarich.

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(Photo: REUTERS/Alvin Baez)A man stands inside of a destroyed supermarket by Hurricane Maria in Salinas, Puerto Rico, September 29, 2017

“To serve, attendance at Liquid Church is not required, so we encourage our folks to invite others in the community — friends, neighbors, co-workers — to serve alongside them.”

Bercarich explained that the Christmas Outreach program has such strong support from the church because it is…

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