A massive tornado ripped through Joplin on May 22, killing at least 142 people as it tore through a densely populated section of the city. It is the deadliest single tornado in the United States since record keeping began more than 60 years ago. Samaritan's Purse Disaster Relief responded immediately and is helping victims recover by clearing out debris, repairing homes, and bringing the Good News of Jesus Christ. … [Read more...]
Samaritan’s Purse Photo Blogs
Tornado Relief in Missouri
Franklin Graham In DPRK
Franklin Graham spent several days in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to meet senior officials about humanitarian needs including agricultural, medical, and food needs. … [Read more...]
North Carolina Tornado Relief
Samaritan's Purse staff and volunteers are cleaning up debris, making emergency repairs on houses, and ministering to victims of the worst spring storms to hit North Carolina in two decades. … [Read more...]
Japan Relief – Franklin Graham Visit
Franklin Graham viewed areas devastated by the earthquake and tsunami, met with church partners in Sendai and Tokyo, and surveyed our efforts to provide emergency aid to disaster victims on a recent visit to Japan.Samaritan’s Purse is continuing to work though local church partners to provide relief and comfort to people in hard-hit coastal communities. … [Read more...]
Through the Lens in Liberia
Joni Byker, a member of our staff in Liberia, provides glimpses of our work in the country. … [Read more...]











