Join Us in Supporting Flood Relief Efforts
Central Texas Flood Relief — Be the Hands and Feet of Jesus
Central Texas Flood Relief — Be the Hands and Feet of Jesus
Families across the Hill Country have lost everything in the recent floods. Homes destroyed, vehicles gone, children displaced. As the Church, we have a responsibility and a privilege to respond.
PRAY
PRAY
God hears the prayers of His people. Join us in lifting up those affected by the floods.
Pray for:
- Families who have lost homes, vehicles, and loved ones
- Peace and comfort for grieving parents
- Provision for those displaced and starting over
- Strength and protection for first responders and cleanup crews
- Wisdom for churches and leaders coordinating relief efforts
- Favor and funding for long-term rebuilding
Let’s stand in the gap with faith and compassion.
Scriptures to Pray Over Central Texas & Flood Victims
Scriptures to Pray Over Central Texas & Flood Victims
- 1Comfort for the Grieving and Displaced
“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.”
Psalm 34:18 - 2Protection and Peace
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you.”
Isaiah 43:2 - 3Provision and Practical Needs
“And my God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus.”
Philippians 4:19 - 4Strength and Endurance
“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”
Psalm 46:1 - 5Hope and Restoration
“The Lord will restore the years the locusts have eaten…”
Joel 2:25
GIVE
GIVE
We’ve created a special fund to support families affected by the Central Texas floods. 100% of your giving will go to relief and recovery efforts through trusted local partners.
To Give:
Visit our Zao Giving Page and select “Legacy Offering” from the drop-down menu.
Your generosity will go directly to:
- Housing and utility assistance
- Food, water, and hygiene supplies
- Gift cards for urgent needs
- Rebuilding homes and lives
DONATE NEEDED ITEMS
DONATE NEEDED ITEMS
Drop off new or gently used items at Zao Church, and we will deliver them to affected areas and ministries already doing the work.
You can drop off items at the front gate of Zao Church anytime, Monday through Saturday.
If you are bringing items on Sunday morning during one of our services, our greeters will be happy to help you unload at the Welcome Tent.
Most Needed Items:
- Bottled water (cases)
- Non-perishable snacks (granola bars, canned goods, nuts)
- New blankets and sleeping bags
- Diapers (all sizes) ,baby wipes and Lysol Wipes
- Formula and baby bottles
- Personal hygiene kits (toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo, deodorant)
- Paper towels, toilet paper, and tissues
- Mold Remover, Hygiene Products
- Plastic Tote Tubs, 5 Gallon Buckets
- N95 masks, Rags
- Gatorade, Water
- Sponges, Squeegee
- Trash bags (large contractor size preferred)
- Gloves (work gloves , latex gloves and rubber gloves)
- Cleaning supplies (bleach, spray, mops, brooms buckets, etc.)
- Flashlights and batteries
- Tarps, duct tape, rope
- Hand Tools – shovels, rakes, hammers, sledge hammers, crowbars, other tools
- Pet food and carriers
- Pitch Forks, Dish Soap, Scrub Brushes
- Garden Sprayers, Bug Spray
- Ziplock Bags – all sizes
Special Needs:
- Storage containers and bins (for salvaged items)
- Access to land for burning brush and debris
- Towels, new pillows, new socks, and underwear
- Floor Fans or portable AC units
- Gift Cards for long term recovery
- Head Lamps
- Battery Operated Lanterns
VOLUNTEER IN CLEANUP EFFORTS
VOLUNTEER IN CLEANUP EFFORTS
Want to serve on the front lines of recovery?
We are organizing work crews to support families and relief partners across the region. Gutting homes, clearing debris, delivering meals—whatever is needed.
To volunteer:
Email info@zao.church with:
- Your name
- Contact number
- Any tools you can bring
- Dates you’re available
We will match you with the most urgent opportunities for maximum impact.
