Dr. Walter Kim, church pastor and the president of the National Association of Evangelicals, talks about the stresses on mental health during the coronavirus pandemic, the help that’s available, and our God who offers hope.

Today’s “Hometown Hero” is Bethany Earl from Johnson City, New York. She runs a “bookmobile” in that community to help promote summer literacy.

Dr. Elliott Tenpenny, heads up the international health unit for Samaritan’s Purse. The health care team reaches out to hard-hit communities worldwide.  Earlier this year, the Christian relief group deployed its Emergency Field Hospital in NYC, where the coronavirus pandemic had overwhelmed the local medical capacity.