Missions Box: Good News from Nonprofits Worldwide

Thanks for Stepping Up When Times Get Tough

May 12, 2025May 7, 2025 /Leave a comment

HONDURAS — In Honduras, where food insecurity plagues over half the population, stability is a luxury many cannot afford. What happens when a family's primary income dwindles, leaving them vulnerable? For numerous Hondurans, hardship offers no safety net, no solace. Photo...

Myanmar Earthquake Victims Share Their Survival Stories

May 12, 2025May 7, 2025 /Leave a comment

Myanmar was shaken by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that killed over three thousand people and injured over five thousand people.

MYANMAR — In March of 2025, Myanmar was shaken by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that killed over three thousand people and injured over five thousand people across the region. Kalaya and Aung were among the many people injured, but they were unable to get treatment...

King Charles Unveils MAF’s New Humanitarian Aircraft

May 12, 2025May 7, 2025 /Leave a comment

His Majesty King Charles III unveiled a new humanitarian aircraft at RAF Northolt in London and met delegates from Papua New Guinea

LONDON, ENGLAND — His Majesty King Charles III unveiled a new humanitarian aircraft at RAF Northolt in London and met delegates from Papua New Guinea (PNG) to mark the country’s 50th anniversary of independence and membership of the Commonwealth. The visit also celebrated the 80th...

African Children’s Choir 40th Anniversary Tour

May 9, 2025May 7, 2025 /Leave a comment

The African Children’s Choir is singing its way across Canada on their fortieth anniversary tour which has been inspiring audiences

CANADA — The African Children’s Choir is singing its way across Canada on their fortieth anniversary tour. Children between the ages of 8 and 11 continue the singing tradition of the choir which has been inspiring international audiences since impoverished children were recruited and trained...

Six Months Later: Bringing Hope to Western North Carolina

May 8, 2025May 7, 2025 /Leave a comment

The organization continues bringing tangible hope and spiritual encouragement to this region of western North Carolina.

NORTH CAROLINA — Six months have elapsed since Hurricane Helene unleashed its fury upon western North Carolina, yet for numerous families, the echoes of turmoil profoundly remain. Communities once vibrant are still painstakingly working, brick by brick, to recover from the widespread devastation left in...

Prison Fellowship’s Statement After United States Senate Declares April 2025 as Second Chance Month

May 8, 2025May 7, 2025 /Leave a comment

Prison Fellowship released the following statement after the United States Senate declared April 2025 as Second Chance Month.

WASHINGTON, DC — Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families and a leading advocate for criminal justice reform, released the following statement after the United States Senate declared April 2025 as Second Chance Month. The Senate...

The Upper Room Devotional Celebrates 90th Anniversary

May 7, 2025 /Leave a comment

The Upper Room, the longest-running daily devotional in the world, celebrates its 90th year of publishing stories of faith and prayer in 2025.

NASHVILLE, TN — The Upper Room, the longest-running daily devotional in the world, celebrates its 90th year of publishing stories of faith and prayer in 2025. When Francis Craig approached her pastor Dr. Paul Korn with an idea for a regularly published prayer guide filled...

Set Apart Retreat: Yes, Your Hunger for God CAN Be Satisfied!

May 6, 2025May 7, 2025 /Leave a comment

A group of young people spent a week at GFA World campus for Set Apart Retreat 2022. This retreat was a satisfying week for hungry souls.

WILLS POINT, TX – Gospel for Asia (GFA World) founded by K.P. Yohannan, has been the model for numerous charities to help the poor and deprived worldwide, shares a retrospective piece on a previously concluded GFA World Set Apart Retreat, a satisfying week for hungry souls, in advance...

Relief After the Myanmar and Thailand Earthquake: Operation Blessing Responds to Tragedy

May 6, 2025April 29, 2025 /Leave a comment

Following the earthquake spanning Myanmar and Thailand, Operation Blessing’s Team has mobilized to deliver urgent assistance.

MYANMAR — Following the catastrophic earthquake spanning Myanmar and Thailand, Operation Blessing’s Global Disaster Response Team has mobilized to deliver urgent assistance. The disaster, which claimed thousands of lives, has prompted rapid deployment of resources to affected regions. Through donor contributions, the organization is addressing...

St. Paul’s Cathedral Donates Dustbins to Enhance Community Cleanliness

May 6, 2025April 29, 2025 /Leave a comment

St. Paul’s Believers Eastern Church Cathedral in a village in Nepal organized a special social program focused on improving waste management

NEPAL — St. Paul’s Believers Eastern Church Cathedral in a village in Nepal organized a special social program focused on improving waste management in the local community. As part of this initiative, the cathedral distributed 50 dustbins to members of a community group in the...

National Faith Movement Grows as Canadians Turn to Prayer and Unity in Uncertain Times

May 5, 2025April 29, 2025 /Leave a comment

Crossroads Christian Communications is spotlighting its National Prayer Map, a growing expression of Canadians unity and spiritual resilience

BURLINGTON, ON — As political leaders speak publicly about the importance of faith, and Canadians reflect on the legacy of Pope Francis, Crossroads Christian Communications is spotlighting its National Prayer Map, a growing expression of Canadian unity and spiritual resilience. This...

CarePortal Hits Major Milestone Serving 500,000 People Through Community-Driven Care-Sharing

May 5, 2025April 29, 2025 /Leave a comment

CarePortal announces it has served over 500,000 children and caregivers in crisis through the platform’s Care-Sharing ™ technology.

KANSAS CITY, MO — CarePortal, a care-sharing technology that drives action for local children and families in crisis, announces it has served over 500,000 children and caregivers in crisis through the platform’s Care-Sharing ™ technology. “Half a...

Emergency Field Hospital Treats Myanmar Earthquake Survivors

May 2, 2025April 29, 2025 /Leave a comment

Samaritan’s Purse responded immediately to the earthquake in Myanmar by flying an Emergency Field Hospital to the hard-hit capital city.

NAYPYIDAW, MYANMAR — Samaritan’s Purse responded immediately to the earthquake in Myanmar by flying an Emergency Field Hospital to the hard-hit capital city. The 60-bed hospital is providing medical treatment to the survivors in the capital city of Naypyidaw while their team is also sharing...

Kenya Slum Transformed by Clean Water and the Gospel

May 2, 2025April 29, 2025 /Leave a comment

In Kenya, people are crammed into Africa’s largest slum, Kibera is a gang-infested place of poverty that lacks clean water and sanitation.

NAIROBI, KENYA — In Kenya, hundreds of thousands of people are crammed into Africa’s largest slum, Kibera is a gang-infested place of extreme poverty that lacks clean water and sanitation. The good news: hope is now rising through a Texas-based outreach called, “The Bucket Ministry”....

Believers Eastern Church Brings Relief to Flood-Hit Village in Sri Lanka

May 1, 2025April 29, 2025 /Leave a comment

A village in Sri Lanka was devastated by severe flood caused. The floods caused significant damage the livelihoods of local residents.

SRI LANKA — A village in Sri Lanka was devastated by severe flood caused by exceptionally heavy rains. The floods caused significant damage to property, infrastructure, and the livelihoods of local residents. A nearby Buddhist monastery, home to over 58 monks-including the elderly and infirm-also...

The Salvation Army Announces Return of ‘Fly the Flag’ Program to Provide Support to Local Residents in Need

May 1, 2025April 29, 2025 /Leave a comment

The Salvation Army of Milford’s Annual ‘Fly the Flag’ program has been inspiring community pride and rallying support for neighbors.

MILFORD, MA — The American flag is a timeless symbol of hope, freedom, and unity. For over a decade, The Salvation Army of Milford’s Annual ‘Fly the Flag’ program has been inspiring community pride and rallying support for neighbors who need it the most across...

Orphaned by the Myanmar Earthquake: Rebuilding Lifves after Devastation

April 30, 2025April 29, 2025 /Leave a comment

An earthquake in Myanmar unleashed widespread devastation and profound loss, tragically altering lives like that of Khine Zar Win.

MYANMAR — A catastrophic earthquake in Myanmar unleashed widespread devastation and profound loss, tragically altering lives like that of Khine Zar Win. Orphaned by the disaster, her future seemed uncertain. In this challenging landscape, Operation Blessing is actively providing essential help and fostering hope, enabled...

Christian Lingua Launches CL Connect: A Non-Profit for Global Faith Outreach

April 30, 2025April 29, 2025 /Leave a comment

Christian Lingua Connect, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing global faith outreach by breaking language barriers.

RUTHERFORDTON, NC — Christian Lingua has been globalizing Christian content via quality transactions since 2006. Offering overdubbing and subtitling services in 220+ languages, Christian Lingua has now launched Christian Lingua Connect, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing global faith outreach by breaking language barriers. This...

Help for Residents and First Responders in California

April 30, 2025April 29, 2025 /Leave a comment

In its wake, residents and first responders witnessed the decimation of their community following devastating Los Angeles fires.

CALIFORNIA — The relentless inferno raged across the California hills, its roar a testament to the unfolding battle against nature's fury. With smoke billowing skyward, a menacing gray shroud choked the air, casting a dreadful shadow over a landscape scarred by destruction – a stark...

Grand Canyon University Wraps up 75th Anniversary Year with Largest Number of Graduates in Its History

April 29, 2025April 29, 2025 /Leave a comment

PHOENIX — Grand Canyon University will wrap up its 75th Anniversary school year with the largest number of graduates in its history. GCU will have a 2024-25 graduating class of 31,104 students – with 5,669 of those taking classes on the Phoenix campus and another...