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Newsletter November 2025
Franklin Graham Update | November Franklin Graham Update | November Jamaica Devastated Dear Friend, Hurricane Melissa hammered Jamaica packing winds of 185 mph. The western side of the island was hit hard, with terrible damage to homes, businesses, hospitals, and schools. Power lines are down, and bridges and roads are blocked. Many families are still suffering after this storm, one of the strongest…
Health & Medical Ministries
Made In God’s Image
It’s a cherished moment a sonographer never tires of. That irrepressible outburst of amazement and joy when a pregnant woman sees the first image of her baby growing inside her womb. Susan Hopkins fondly recalls being a part of those happy moments throughout her 25-plus-year career. She also knows the sadder occasions when the pictures…
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Newsletter February 2026
Franklin Graham Update | February Franklin Graham Update | February Helping the Cold and Hungry in Ukraine Dear Friend, February marks the fourth anniversary of the start of the conflict in Ukraine. The people there are suffering greatly. Many are without electricity and heat for long stretches each day; some have no power at all. This year's winter has been brutal—the coldest since the…
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Operation Heal Our Patriots
Give Their Marriage a Fighting Chance God is transforming the lives and marriages of military service members through Operation Heal Our Patriots. Tripp and Katie Butusov came to Alaska burdened by the weight of war and bitterness. He’d seen a dozen combat deployments with the Army. She was a “foul-mouthed” Marine who thought God had…
Crisis & Disaster Response
Strengthening the Faithful in Ukraine
Andriy*, like many Ukrainians, continues to endure cold and conflict as winter drags on, defying the calendar’s declaration of spring. But with the help of a sleeping bag, thermos, power bank, and other essential items from Samaritan’s Purse, he is among hundreds who now have hope as they battle winter without heat and electricity. “The…
Preprinted Shoeboxes—Cardboard (Pack OF 50)
Our corrugated cardboard shoeboxes are durable and the slightly increased size allows for larger “wow” items like deflated soccer balls, dolls, and stuffed animals. Available in packs of 50, these boxes arrive flat and easily fold into shoeboxes to pack full of gifts. When folded, the interior dimensions of these shoeboxes are 12 x 7…
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She Never Knew There Was This Much Love
When Hurricane Ian slammed into southwest Florida as a Category 4 storm on September 28, it battered the Gulf Coast town of Fort Myers with 155-mph winds, catastrophic rainfall, and an epic surge of water. Vivian chose to ride out the storm with her 16-year-old daughter believing that, no matter how horrific the hurricane was,…
Democratic Republic of the Congo Relief
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has faced conflict and instability for decades. Millions have died, with close to 6 million people currently displaced. Samaritan’s Purse continues to help survivors of war by providing feeding, nutrition, and agriculture programs, along with other projects. In addition to meeting physical needs, we have helped rebuild churches…
