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Persecuted, But Not Abandoned
Iraqis continue to suffer as ISIS fights from its last stronghold in western Mosul. Over Easter, Franklin Graham, Greta Van Susteren, and her husband, John Coale, visited a church burned by ISIS in Qaraqosh and encouraged our staff at the emergency field hospital where we continue to treat severe injuries from the fighting.
A New Sister in Christ
Homeowner Anselma Caughman came to faith in Jesus Christ through the witness of Samaritan’s Purse volunteers. We continue serving people across southeastern Texas who are in desperate need after Hurricane Harvey’s devastating strike.
Brothers and Sisters in Arms
Retired Army Sergeant Kyle Porter gives thanks for Operation Heal Our Patriots and the opportunity to fellowship with other military couples at Samaritan Lodge Alaska.
From Crisis to Service in Southwest Florida
After her medical emergency a year ago, Judith wasn’t sure she would have a normal life again. This year, amazingly, she is serving with Samaritan’s Purse after Hurricane Ian.
Nadia and Vladimir’s Story
Siblings Nadia Karnatova and Vladimir Prokhnevskiy received shoeboxes while growing up in Ukraine. Their father pastored an underground church and Nadia said, “My mother could not give us a gift, but Jesus did through Operation Christmas Child.” The sister and brother rejoice at how this answered their prayers and taught them about God’s unconditional love.
Faith Strengthened Through Volunteer Work
Samaritan’s Purse volunteers pick and sift through ashes in the fire-decimated communities of northern California. This simple act of kindness is pointing people to the Source of all comfort.
Ministering After Total Destruction
In the wake of wildfires in Jackson County, Oregon, Samaritan’s Purse seeks to be the hands and feet of Jesus to devastated homeowners. Our teams are sifting through ashes in search of items precious to each family. Every homeowner also receives a Bible signed by the volunteers who worked on their property.
Love in a Shoebox
Cissie Graham Lynch encourages everyone about the importance of prayerfully packing a shoebox and how a simple gift can introduce a child to the love of Jesus.
Serving the Hurting in Mississippi
Samaritan’s Purse has staff members and a Disaster Relief Unit in the Rolling Fork/Silver City area of Mississippi to help hurting homeowners in the wake of a devastating EF-4 tornado. Serving as the hands and feet of Jesus, we will cut up trees, tarp roofs, and sift through debris.
?Y como creeran en aquel de quien no han oido? | Romans 10:14-15
?Y como creeran en aquel de quien no han oido? ?Y como oiran sin haber quien les predique? ?Y como predicaran si no fueren enviados? Como esta escrito: !Cuan hermosos son los pies de los que anuncian la paz, de los que anuncian buenas nuevas!
‘They Have Not Left Us Alone’
A woman in Guatemala lost six family members when Fuego Volcano erupted. Samaritan’s Purse staff and partners provided needed relief, along with prayers and encouragement to comfort her.
Samaritan’s Purse Paves Way in Haiti
Find out how two days into the Haiti earthquake, Samaritan’s Purse is helping the sick and injured. For more information on how you can volunteer or give, visit http://www.samaritanspurse.org.
A Surge of Support After Typhoon Haiyan
Since the initial disaster relief effort following the catastrophic Typhoon Haiyan, Samaritan’s Purse has remained on the ground in the Philippines serving survivors. Watch as Samaritan’s Purse continues to help the Filipino people rebuild their lives through feeding programs, shelter, water filtration and more. http://www.samaritanspurse.org
South Sudan: The Heartbeat of the Innocents
Imagine fleeing in the dark of night with six children in a little boat; only three of them make it across the Nile. More than one million innocent victims have been forced from their homes because of fighting in South Sudan. Despite the tragedy, their hearts beat with new hope. Through the ministry of Samaritan’s Purse, meeting physical and spiritual needs, many are coming to know him as their Savior.
Relief Reaches Nepalis
Samaritan’s Purse Vice President Ken Isaacs describes the situation as Nepalis receive desperately needed items to help them survive the winter.
Field Hospital Meets Needs in Ecuador
Samaritan’s Purse has used its refurbished DC-8 cargo plane to transport an emergency field hospital to help the sick and injured in Ecuador. Dozens of staff are at work performing multiple operations daily to treat the hurting in Jesus’ Name. Please pray for those affected by this disaster.
A Gospel Light in Liberia
The newly reconstructed ELWA Hospital in Monrovia, Liberia, is a testimony to God’s faithfulness and stands as a beacon of hope for the nation as it struggles to rise after the 2014 Ebola outbreak. Samaritan’s Purse President Franklin Graham and the President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, among other dignitaries, were there recently to dedicate the new facilities to God’s glory.
Finally Free
Ammar and his family spent more than two years under the brutal rule of ISIS. They are now thankful to be safe in a displaced persons camp where they have received relief distributed by Samaritan’s Purse.
The Weight of War
Samaritan’s Purse is demonstrating God’s love to families fleeing ISIS terror in the battle for Mosul.
Overcoming Fear with Faith
Samaritan’s Purse is actively responding to the deadly Ebola outbreak that is causing grave concern throughout eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. We are training local medical personnel how to effectively and safely treat patients, along with pastors who share the Gospel with those infected. We’re helping both caregivers and the sick overcome their fear with faith in Jesus Christ.