“The missionaries felt needed, they could see that their service was extremely meaningful, and it was very fulfilling to them. They couldn’t wait to get back the next day. They recognized that these people were their fellow men who were hurting, and that they had an opportunity to go in and to help them. During that four-month period, where we were working almost every day in the homes and basements of the people whose homes were flooded, our mental-health issues were few to none.

