New Releases
Crisis & Disaster Response
A New Outlook on Life
Keith Miles of Opelika, Alabama, shares how God changed his outlook on life, after he and his family survived a devastating tornado that destroyed their home.
Crisis & Disaster Response
Call for Volunteers in Panama City
Volunteers are needed in Panama City, Florida, to remove debris, repair houses, and comfort hurting homeowners in the wake of devastation caused by Hurricane Michael. More than half of the 1,700 work orders we have received still need to be completed.
Crisis & Disaster Response
Relief for Alabama
Samaritan’s Purse volunteers are helping hurting homeowners following destructive and deadly tornadoes in Alabama. They are removing trees from houses, cleaning up debris, and sharing the hope of the Gospel.
Crisis & Disaster Response
Comforting Alabama
Volunteers are encouraging homeowners as they grieve their losses in the wake of devastating and deadly tornadoes.
Water & Hygiene
Water is Life
Billions of people don't have access to clean water, which results in chronic illness and death. That's why Samaritan's Purse has clean water projects around the world, drilling freshwater wells, providing household water filters, constructing latrines, and teaching personal hygiene.
Crisis & Disaster Response
A Serious Response to Ebola
Work continues around the clock caring for patients at our Ebola Treatment Center in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Our medical staff is committed to 24/7 patient care and sharing the Gospel with those infected by the virus.
Feeding Programs
A New Harvest
A local farmer in Bolivia is thankful to God for sending Samaritan's Purse engineers to teach him how to plant and harvest golden berries. The new crop provides him with a stable source of income for his family and enables them to remain in their home near Chuma.
Crisis & Disaster Response
Great Time to Give Back
Samaritan's Purse is helping rebuild homes in Texas that were severely damaged by Hurricane Harvey in 2017. Edward Graham recently visited some of the rebuild sites and asked for more volunteers saying "it's a great time to give back and let other people know about the Good News of Jesus Christ."
Operation Heal Our Patriots
A New Peace
Army Staff Sergeant John Hosea was severely wounded in Afghanistan and his combat-related injuries threatened to destroy his marriage. His wife, Sara, reached out to Operation Heal Our Patriots for help. She applied to the program, and they were accepted to go to Samaritan Lodge Alaska for a week of marriage enrichment. There, God brought a new peace to their lives and their marriage.
Women & Children
Miigaa's Story: Hearts Healed, Lives Transformed
Through our Children's Heart Project, Miigaa, then a 14-year-old girl living in Mongolia, received lifesaving surgery and later accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior. Now an adult, Miigaa is giving back and helping heal the hearts and lives of others as she studies to become a cardiologist.
Feeding Programs
Food Distributions Continue in South Sudan
Samaritan's Purse distributes food on a monthly basis to refugees in South Sudan who are fleeing violence. We count it a privilege to serve them and be the hands and feet of Jesus.
Women & Children
Bat-Ulzii's Story: From Patient to Pastor
When Bat-Ulzii was 13 years old he learned he had a heart problem. Lifesaving surgery could not be performed in Mongolia, but through our Children's Heart Project he received the necessary operation in Texas-and came to faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. Now, years later, he is a pastor serving a local congregation in Mongolia.
Medical Ministries
In His Hands
Maryelis, a 9-year-old Venezuelan girl, asks for God to help her economically devastated country where food and money are scarce. She and her mother are among those we've treated at our free medical clinics over the border in Colombia.
Women & Children
An Open Heart
Children's Heart Project, a ministry of Samaritan's Purse, arranged life-saving heart surgery in 2016 for Munkh-Ulzii, a young girl living in Mongolia. On the day of the operation in the Cayman Islands, our staff shared the Gospel with Munkh-Ulzii's mother who invited Jesus Christ into her heart.
Medical Ministries
Venezuelans Find Shelter in Colombia
Samaritan’s Purse is providing food, shelter, and other essential items to thousands of Venezuelans who are fleeing economic ruin in their own country to seek a better life in Colombia.
Operation Christmas Child
25 Years of Shoeboxes Celebrated in Charlotte
Franklin Graham, along with hundreds of processing center volunteers, celebrated 25 years of what God has done through Operation Christmas Child.
Construction Projects
Rebuilding What ISIS Tore Down
Samaritan's Purse is restoring hundreds of houses destroyed by ISIS on the Nineveh Plains, so that Iraqi Christians can return home with dignity and rebuild their lives. Franklin Graham recently visited the area to see the project's progress.
Featured
Crisis & Disaster Response
Volunteer Angels
Samaritan's Purse is still at work bringing relief to devastated homeowners in Panama City, Florida, more than four months after Hurricane Michael slammed ashore. One homeowner, Mary Armstrong, gives thanks to God for the many Samaritan's Purse volunteer "angels" He sent to help remove debris from her house.
Crisis & Disaster Response
Love Your Neighbor
Billy Graham powerfully reminds us that "love is the medicine for the sickness of the world" and that every hurting person on earth is our neighbor who Jesus commands us to love.
Crisis & Disaster Response
Time for a New Beginning
Homeowners whose houses burned to the ground during the devastating Camp Fire in Paradise, California, are finding hope to start again. Samaritan's Purse staff and volunteers continue to share God's love with residents and help them locate treasured possessions in the ashes.
Feeding Programs
Reaping the Harvest in Bolivia
Samaritan's Purse sees Genesis Chapter One lived out during Bolivia's harvest season.
Operation Christmas Child
Josephine's Story: Made in His Image
Samaritan's Purse recently delivered gift-filled Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes to the Village of Light School for the Blind in Togo, West Africa. Josephine, 12, was one student encouraged by a shoebox gift and, along with her classmates, took part in The Greatest Journey.
Medical Ministries
Serving on the Front Edge
Samaritan's Purse is operating an Ebola Treatment Center in the Democratic Republic of the Congo where confirmed and suspect patients can be treated. Our medical staff is on the front edge of the epidemic, not only offering physical care, but also sharing the Gospel with those infected.
Operation Christmas Child
Shoeboxes Lead to Church Planting in Togo
The arrival of Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes in Togo, Africa, helped a local pastor lead a community away from spirit worship to following the Lord Jesus Christ. A Bible study began for kids through The Greatest Journey, our discipleship program, then resulted in a church being planted in the area.
Operation Christmas Child
Ernesto's Story: Passing On the Greatest Gift
Ernesto, a troubled young boy living in Mazatlan, Mexico, was excited when he received his very own soccer ball in an Operation Christmas Child shoebox. After giving his life to Christ, Ernesto's behavior radically changed. Now, he uses the ball to help share Jesus with his friends.
Crisis & Disaster Response
Love Gets it Done
Medical Ministries
Center Gives Hope to Desperate Venezuelans
Displaced Venezuelans, fleeing economic collapse in their own country, are finding support just over the border at the Center of Hope in Cucuta, Colombia. They are receiving medical care, legal advice, and counseling, as well as hearing the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.
Women & Children
Franklin Graham Visits Children's Heart Project in Mongolia
Samaritan's Purse President Franklin Graham recently traveled to Mongolia to meet the families of children who have benefited from lifesaving surgery through Children's Heart Project.
Crisis & Disaster Response
Venezuelan Migrants Flow into Colombia
Samaritan's Purse is providing relief as thousands of migrants flee Venezuela each day into Colombia. At different points along the way, we are providing primary medical care, food, shelter, and hygiene kits, as well as sharing the hope of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Operation Christmas Child
Taking the Gospel to the Unreached
Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts create unique opportunities to share God's love with children living in remote communities across the world that have never heard the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Operation Christmas Child
What Is The Greatest Journey?
A shoebox gift is only the beginning! After children receive a shoebox, many have the opportunity to participate in The Greatest Journey, our fun and engaging discipleship program that teaches them about God's love and how to share it with others.
Operation Christmas Child
Operation Christmas Child Overview 2018, Full Length
Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan's Purse, brings good news and great joy to children around the world. And the work doesn't stop there. Through The Greatest Journey, our discipleship program for those who receive shoeboxes, whole communities are being transformed by the Gospel. A great overview video to share with your church or group, available in three different lengths.
Medical Ministries
The Light Shines in the Darkness
Samaritan's Purse medical teams offered every patient expert care and Christian compassion at our Emergency Field Hospital outside Mosul, Iraq, from Jan.-Sept. 2017.
Crisis & Disaster Response
Samaritan's Purse Ministry Overview
Samaritan's Purse is on a rescue mission in Jesus' Name, providing physical and spiritual relief to those affected by war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine. Share this video with your friends and let others know how God is at work around the world.