The news was cancer and, with no remedy, Genaro began to worsen and slide into despair. But this was not the end of his story. With a wave of prayers behind him from his father and his rural community in Mexico, the Lord miraculously healed Genaro of his illness and called him into ministry withā¦
Our Ministry
Hurricane Dorian Relief
Help Provide Relief After Hurricane Dorian Give × Hurricane Relief Hurricane Relief - 013779 $ Give Volunteer Facebook Twitter email Response in Bahamas Transitions to Repairs, Trauma Support, Disaster Response Training Facebook Twitter email Samaritanās Purse is launching several additional projects in the Bahamas to help families rebound from Hurricane Dorian. We also continue toā¦
Our Ministry
Disaster Assistance Response Team
Learn More About Serving on a Samaritan's Purse DISASTER ASSISTANCE RESPONSE TEAM A Disaster Assistance Response Team provides relief to victims of disaster while ↓ water food shelter medical care war poverty famine disease natural disaster sharing the hope of Jesus Christ A DART provides water, food, shelter, and medical care to victims of war, poverty, famine, disease, and natural disaster while sharingā¦
Animals, Agriculture & Livelihoods
Watermelon Harvest Yields Income for Haitian Farmers
Camille and his wife Ellevie farm three acres of land in Grand-GoĆ¢ve, Haiti, to provide for themselves and their three school-age children, but last year they struggled to make ends meet. Their watermelon crop died on the vine, the fruit eaten by insects. This year Camille was among 300 area farmers who trekked the ruggedā¦
Discipleship, Education & Training
“Nerves of Steel” Pilot Tammie Jo Shults Encourages Military Couples over July 4 Week in Alaska
Accomplished Navy aviators and commercial airline pilots Tammie Jo Shults and her husband Dean, as well as their son Marshall, encouraged ten military couples at Samaritan Lodge Alaska over July 4 week. Special guests of Franklin Graham and Operation Heal Our Patriots, Tammie Jo and Dean joined wounded veterans and their spouses for excursions andā¦
Operation Christmas Child
Celebrating 30 Years of Godās Faithfulness
Over 4,000 people from 112 countries and all 50 states converged on Orlando last week to give God the glory for His faithfulness over 30 years of Operation Christmas Child. Everyone praised God for providing more than 200 million shoebox gifts for children in need since 1993 and for the 50 million boys and girlsā¦
Operation Christmas Child
6 Tips for Volunteering at an Operation Christmas Child Processing Center
6 Tips to Know Before You Register We thought you'd like to know these helpful tips before you register to volunteer at an Operation Christmas Child Processing Center. Save the Date for Registration Save the date to sign up as soon as registration opens. Spots fill up quickly, so be sure to contact us as soon asā¦
Discipleship, Education & Training
Building Better Health Among South Sudanese Women and Children
Until just recently, sickness was simply a way of life in the many remote villages of Mayendit County, South Sudan. Waterborne illness, poor nutrition, and infections ran rampant among mothers and their children. This was true until women like Nydech, a mother of seven, was invited to join the Maternal, Infant, and Young Children Nutritionā¦
Old Burdens Go Up in Flames Giving Marine Couple Fresh Start
Marine Corporal Tim Read had just knocked out a couple miles of hiking and a steep descent to the falls of the Tanalian Riverāon one leg. āThat was the fastest I’ve hiked in a long time,” he said. Then, he knelt on the banks, his left prosthetic leg digging into the sand, as he scrapedā¦
Health & Medical Ministries
They No Longer Call Her Cursed
Editorās Note: Joni Byker, Country Director for Samaritanās Purse Liberia, recently visited ELWA hospital where Samaritanās Purse surgical teams provided corrective surgery to cleft lip/palate patients in Monrovia, Liberia. She wrote this moving account. The work that we are able to do here in Liberia is not without its challenges. Daily we are faced withā¦
