BOONE, NC — Today, Samaritan’s Purse began surgical operations at an existing facility in Naypyidaw, the capital city of Myanmar, located in the Mandalay region. This unit is next to the site where disaster response specialists are hard at work, building a full-scale Emergency Field Hospital. The surgical needs in the area are overwhelming with… Continue reading Samaritan’s Purse Begins Life-Saving Surgical Care in Myanmar Earthquake Zone
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Cooking Their Way from Debt to Financial Freedom
THAILAND — Mhoo and her husband, Ampon, once struggled to make ends meet in Thailand, until Operation Blessing, through the support of its donors and a local church partnership, provided a lifeline. Thanks to the generosity of friends of Operation Blessing, the family was able to overcome crippling debt and experience financial freedom. Ampon previously… Continue reading Cooking Their Way from Debt to Financial Freedom
Ukrainian Pastor Faithfully Serves and Prays on Frontlines
UKRAINE — Ukrainian Pastor Gennadiy has a chaplain’s law that he personally prays with everyone he serves on Ukraine’s frontlines. And he says he is seeing a remarkable openness to the Gospel in his country in the midst of continued conflict there. After more than three years of war in Ukraine with Russia, while fighting… Continue reading Ukrainian Pastor Faithfully Serves and Prays on Frontlines
Hundreds of Saplings Planted on World Environment Day
SOUTH ASIA — In a remarkable demonstration of environmental stewardship, Believers Eastern Church actively celebrated World Environment Day, uniting its efforts with purpose and enthusiasm across numerous dioceses and parishes. This significant occasion was marked by extensive tree planting activities, serving as a tangible expression of the Church’s dedication to nurturing the planet. Hundreds of… Continue reading Hundreds of Saplings Planted on World Environment Day
Missional AI 2025: A Global Gathering to Shape the Future of AI in Christian Mission
DALLAS — Missional AI, a global movement exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and Christian mission work, is set to host its highly anticipated 2025 conference from April 8-10, 2025, in Dallas, TX. Since its inception in 2021, the Missional AI conference has rapidly grown into the premier event for Christian leaders, technologists, and AI… Continue reading Missional AI 2025: A Global Gathering to Shape the Future of AI in Christian Mission
Partnering with More Than 1,000 Local Churches, Evangelists Andrew and Wendy Palau Proclaim the Gospel to More Than 50,000 in Santo Domingo
SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC — Four years after the passing of evangelist Luis Palau, his legacy is alive and thriving as the Gospel continues to impact the world—most recently in Latin America at the Palau Santo Domingo Festival, where thousands of believers were activated to bring their friends and family to hear the Gospel. More… Continue reading Partnering with More Than 1,000 Local Churches, Evangelists Andrew and Wendy Palau Proclaim the Gospel to More Than 50,000 in Santo Domingo
Samaritan’s Purse Responds to Deadly Earthquake in Myanmar; Airlifting Emergency Field Hospital and Life-saving Supplies
BOONE, NC — Samaritan’s Purse is responding to the deadly 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand on March 28. It was followed just 12 minutes later by a 6.4-magnitude aftershock. This powerful quake has caused widespread destruction across both countries—collapsing buildings and infrastructure, killing more than 1,700 people, and injuring countless more. Search and… Continue reading Samaritan’s Purse Responds to Deadly Earthquake in Myanmar; Airlifting Emergency Field Hospital and Life-saving Supplies
Before the Storm Strikes: Essential Tornado Safety Tips from Operation Blessing
OKLAHOMA — As tornado season looms, families nationwide brace for potential disasters. Operation Blessing, in partnership with The Home Depot Foundation, is enhancing community preparedness before storms strike. Here are essential tornado safety tips to safeguard lives and property. The Need: Preparedness Saves Lives Tornadoes can form swiftly, leaving scant time for reaction. Recognizing warning… Continue reading Before the Storm Strikes: Essential Tornado Safety Tips from Operation Blessing
Helping Missouri Community Recover From Traumatic Tornado
COPPER BLUFF, MISSOURI — After an EF3 tornado ripped through Poplar Bluff in Missouri, many homes within the community were destroyed. However, the faith of those affected still stood strong. When the volunteers of Samaritan’s Purse arrived, they began to restore each house and clean out the debris left by the storm while comforting each… Continue reading Helping Missouri Community Recover From Traumatic Tornado
EEM to Provide 600,000 Children’s Bibles in 2025
FORT WORTH, TX — Nastya’s world was shattered when war took her parents, leaving her alone in an orphanage, overwhelmed with sorrow and hopelessness. She had no one to turn to—until she received a children’s Bible in 2024. Clutching its pages every night, she searched for comfort and hope. Her teacher soon saw a transformation:… Continue reading EEM to Provide 600,000 Children’s Bibles in 2025
The Hidden Global Crisis: How Dirty Water Steals Lives and Hope
NORTH TEXAS — Imagine waking up tomorrow to find that every faucet in your home has run dry. The only water available is polluted, murky and swimming with bacteria. Just by looking at the water, you know that a single sip could make you dangerously ill. This is not a hypothetical scenario—it is the daily… Continue reading The Hidden Global Crisis: How Dirty Water Steals Lives and Hope
Caring for Babies Born During the Conflict in Sudan
SUDAN — As the conflict in Sudan continues, mothers are giving birth to their babies in the darkest of times. Amira Jalab had to witness the conflict firsthand while she was expecting triplets. Although she experienced the loss of two of her three babies, she also experienced love and kindness at the Samaritan’s Purse Emergency… Continue reading Caring for Babies Born During the Conflict in Sudan
Historic Move of God: America’s Biggest Christian Tour Sets Record for Decisions for Christ
NASHVILLE — LIFE SURGE, the largest touring Christian brand in America, is humbly celebrating a record-breaking number of souls won for Christ at their recent Anaheim event. Through the one-day event on February 8th with 6,500 in attendance, over 1,200 people accepted Christ. “The Anaheim event was transformative for everyone present,” said LIFE SURGE President… Continue reading Historic Move of God: America’s Biggest Christian Tour Sets Record for Decisions for Christ
Three-Day Kids’ Day Camp Held in Diocese of Kathmandu
NEPAL — The Sunday School Department of Believers Eastern Church Diocese in a bustling city in South Asia concluded a vibrant and transformative Three-Day Kids’ Day Camp held at a local Believers Eastern Church. The event took place over three days in the spring season. A total of 270 enthusiastic Sunday school children from 13… Continue reading Three-Day Kids’ Day Camp Held in Diocese of Kathmandu
The Church Rising to the Challenge of the Great Commission at NRB 2025
GRAPEVINE, TX — The Great Commission Reception & Forum at NRB 2025 brought together global Christian leaders, media professionals, and ministry pioneers for a powerful gathering focused on spreading the Gospel and standing firm in biblical truth. Featuring inspiring testimonies, innovative strategies, and a keynote address from Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, the event underscored the urgency… Continue reading The Church Rising to the Challenge of the Great Commission at NRB 2025
Missionary Movement Expands Across Africa
WILLS POINT, TX — After more than four decades of ministering across Asia a missionary movement is expanding its work across Africa. GFA World is in the process of building a brand new hospital in Rwanda as well as launching children’s education and aid projects and missionary training in Liberia. After 45 years of groundbreaking… Continue reading Missionary Movement Expands Across Africa
Great American Media Announces ’40 Days of Lent: A Journey of Faith and Reflection’ on Great American Family and Great American Pure Flix
NEW YORK — Great American Media announced its Easter celebrations for Great American Family and streaming service, Pure Flix, will showcase traditional faith-filled programming throughout the season. From heartfelt films to messages of renewal, reflection, and hope from the company’s family of stars, the focus of the experience will be on the true meaning of… Continue reading Great American Media Announces ’40 Days of Lent: A Journey of Faith and Reflection’ on Great American Family and Great American Pure Flix
Free Event: Esperanza Cochabamba with Will Graham to Be Held April 5 at Estadio Félix Capriles
COCHABAMBA, BOLIVIA — The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA), along with churches from across the Cochabamba region, will hold Esperanza Cochabamba with Will Graham at Estadio Félix Capriles on April 5. The family-friendly event will feature a free concert with award-winning musical artists and a Gospel message from Will Graham, the grandson of world-renowned evangelist… Continue reading Free Event: Esperanza Cochabamba with Will Graham to Be Held April 5 at Estadio Félix Capriles
Thousands Hear the Gospel at the Will Graham Look Up Celebration at The Fountain
FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ — More than 5,400 people attended the Will Graham Look Up Celebration at The Fountain on Saturday, March 22, in Fountain Hills, Arizona. The free and family-friendly event was held in Fountain Park, home to one of the largest man-made fountains in the world. “How do sinful people like you and me… Continue reading Thousands Hear the Gospel at the Will Graham Look Up Celebration at The Fountain
Operation Blessing Brings Hope to Oklahoma Through Wildfire Relief
OKLAHOMA — The recent wildfires in Oklahoma have left a trail of devastation across the state. In just days, powerful winds propelled flames that scorched vast rural areas, reducing homes, farms, and businesses to rubble. Communities in Stillwater, Guthrie, Norman, and Luther have been particularly hard-hit. The scale of destruction has created an urgent need… Continue reading Operation Blessing Brings Hope to Oklahoma Through Wildfire Relief
Historic Ethiopia Outreach Draws Crowds of 437,000
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — Crowds of 437,000 gathered in Meskel Square earlier this month in Ethiopia’s capital city of Addis Ababa for one of the largest evangelistic outreach in the country’s history. The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association reports more than 4,000 people made commitments to Christ during the two-day Encountering God outreach with evangelist Franklin… Continue reading Historic Ethiopia Outreach Draws Crowds of 437,000
Israel War Victims Pick Up Pieces of Shattered Lives
SPRINGFIELD, PA — Thousands of families who fled Hezbollah’s deadly rocket attacks in war-torn northern Israel are considering returning home this month as a fragile ceasefire with Hamas collapsed in Gaza on Tuesday. More than 60,000 Israelis were forced to abandon their homes in the north and relocate, leaving behind virtual ghost towns. Now some… Continue reading Israel War Victims Pick Up Pieces of Shattered Lives
Leprosy Patients Receive Delicious Meals
SOUTH ASIA — With a commitment to showing love and support to those abandoned by society, a Women’s Fellowship team from Believers Eastern Church in a diocese situated in South Asia organized a food distribution program at a leprosy colony in a remote village to mark World Leprosy Day. The harsh reality of street begging… Continue reading Leprosy Patients Receive Delicious Meals
Ahead of World Water Day on March 22, GFA World Notes Millions Resort to Filthy Ponds for Drinking Water
WILLS POINT, TX — Millions across Africa and Asia brace for the annual drought season that could result in catastrophic loss of life in coming months as millions turn to filthy, disease-ridden ponds as a last resort to find drinking water. A heartfelt call to arms comes from the global mission agency GFA World (www.gfa.org)… Continue reading Ahead of World Water Day on March 22, GFA World Notes Millions Resort to Filthy Ponds for Drinking Water
World Vision Statement on Humanitarian Aid Funding
SEATTLE — For 75 years and through 14 U.S. presidential administrations, World Vision has been living out our calling to work in the hardest places in the world to be a child. As a Christian humanitarian organization with a presence in nearly 100 countries — including many of the world’s most challenging locations — we… Continue reading World Vision Statement on Humanitarian Aid Funding
A Community United: Girl Scouts and Operation Blessing Pack Hope for Wildfire Victims
CALIFORNIA — In the wake of devastating fires that have reduced entire Los Angeles neighborhoods to ash, Operation Blessing, in partnership with a group of dedicated Girl Scouts, is providing much-needed relief to wildfire victims. The organization is distributing essential supplies like food, hygiene kits, and other necessities to help families start over. A Helping… Continue reading A Community United: Girl Scouts and Operation Blessing Pack Hope for Wildfire Victims
Blessings Overflow Because YOU Care!
NIGERIA — Operation Blessing, a Christian humanitarian organization, is committed to providing clean water to those in need. Their water projects have had a profound impact on communities around the world, as highlighted in the following testimonials from beneficiaries in Nigeria, Indonesia, and Mexico. These stories are not just about water; they’re about hope, resilience,… Continue reading Blessings Overflow Because YOU Care!
A Beacon of Hope for Hurting Families in Asheville
NORTH CAROLINA — Asheville, North Carolina, was no stranger to storms, but Hurricane Helene was different. When it hit, it brought with it floods that seemed to erase entire neighborhoods. Homes were reduced to ruins, and families in Asheville were left reeling from the loss. Among those affected was Lee, a man who had spent… Continue reading A Beacon of Hope for Hurting Families in Asheville
Southern California Fire Victims Receive Vital Relief and Resources at ‘Hope for LA’ Event Hosted by CityServe and The LA Dream Center
LOS ANGELES, CA — Corporate and faith-based partners provided resources and mobilized volunteers to bring essential relief, hope, and encouragement for LA-area families affected by the wildfires at Saturday’s ‘Hope for LA’ event. This timely outreach event for wildfire victims was held at the Los Angeles Dream Center, and co-hosted by CityServe, PMI Foods, and… Continue reading Southern California Fire Victims Receive Vital Relief and Resources at ‘Hope for LA’ Event Hosted by CityServe and The LA Dream Center
Ethiopian Square Famous For Communist Rallies Packed With 437,000 People for Historic 2-Night Event with Franklin Graham
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — The massive public square in the heart of Ethiopia’s capital city was the place where infamous Communist rallies once took place. This weekend, Meskel Square was transformed into a place of worship where hundreds of thousands of people heard a message of hope and God’s love. On the second and final… Continue reading Ethiopian Square Famous For Communist Rallies Packed With 437,000 People for Historic 2-Night Event with Franklin Graham
I Am Living Proof Film Premieres, Telling Stories of Miraculous Healings
COLORADO — Tent revivals and healing ministry have a long history in the Christian church. Recently a Mario Murillo tent meeting in the USA resulted in numerous miracles that are now documented in a feature-length film set to premiere in theaters across the US.I Am Living Proof is the film, and the stories of faith… Continue reading I Am Living Proof Film Premieres, Telling Stories of Miraculous Healings
American Leprosy Missions Becomes Hope Rises International to Reflect Growing Global Work
GREENVILLE, SC — American Leprosy Missions, a nonprofit helping persons affected by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) like leprosy to be healed in body and spirit, today unveiled a rebrand to Hope Rises International. The new name embodies a comprehensive picture of the organization’s work and mission: healing disease, restoring people to their communities and proclaiming… Continue reading American Leprosy Missions Becomes Hope Rises International to Reflect Growing Global Work
Women’s Fellowship Leaders Seminar Held in South Asia
SOUTH ASIA — A women’s fellowship leaders’ seminar was successfully organized in a rural area of South Asia. More than three hundred women’s fellowship leaders from local parishes in a community diocese and a neighboring mission diocese, along with members, attended this seminar. The theme of the seminar was ‘Rooted in Christ,’ based on Colossians… Continue reading Women’s Fellowship Leaders Seminar Held in South Asia
Women Imprisoned For Christ Conference 2025 – Incredible Free Event with Testimonies from the Persecuted Church — Limited Tickets Now Available
CAMP HILL, PA — Coming Home Ministries is honored to announce the Women Imprisoned for Christ Conference 2025, a Jesus focused, Holy Spirit led, transformative event dedicated to sharing the powerful testimonies of women who have faced imprisonment for their unwavering Christian faith. This free conference is scheduled for Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 9:00… Continue reading Women Imprisoned For Christ Conference 2025 – Incredible Free Event with Testimonies from the Persecuted Church — Limited Tickets Now Available
Christ for all Nations Announces 100% Free Tuition for the CfaN School of Ministry
ORLANDO, FL — This 100% Free Tuition offer is available through the Reinhard Bonnke Scholarship Fund, to the first 250 students accepted into the CfaN School of Ministry, for the 2025-2026 school year only. For nearly five decades, Christ for all Nations (CfaN) has been at the forefront of one of the greatest harvests of… Continue reading Christ for all Nations Announces 100% Free Tuition for the CfaN School of Ministry
1.5 Million View “Christianity & the Amazing Armenians: 10 Facts”
WASHINGTON — During five days in February (14th – 18th), more than 1.5 million viewed the “Christianity & the Amazing Armenians: 10 Facts” in the South Florida Sun Sentinel. The full-page ads (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) in the first section of the newspaper, along with its top leaderboard banner online, generated widespread engagement and conversation. Khachkar Studios coordinated the… Continue reading 1.5 Million View “Christianity & the Amazing Armenians: 10 Facts”
Making History in Cairo: 2,962 Documented Decisions for Jesus
CAIRO, EGYPT — What a historic year! 2024 concluded with an extraordinary moment — Evangelist Daniel Kolenda proclaiming the Gospel in Cairo, Egypt. It was more than just an event; it was a bold step of faith, embracing the prophetic. Christ for all Nations began with a dream. Back in 1974, Evangelist Reinhard Bonnke, then… Continue reading Making History in Cairo: 2,962 Documented Decisions for Jesus
Sudanese Baker Shares Bread of Life With Customers
EGYPT — When Bilal, a Sudanese baker, fled the conflict in Sudan it wasn’t just because of the conflict but also because his family threatened to kill him after he converted from Islam to Christ. When his family arrived in Egypt as refugees they had nothing but thanks to help from a Christian ministry he… Continue reading Sudanese Baker Shares Bread of Life With Customers
Rural Medicine, First Village Dentist in 100 Years
TAIWAN — Dentist Pan Wenliang gave up operating in the metropolis and moved to an indigenous tribe, embracing rural medicine to become the only dentist in the area for a hundred years. For Dr. Pan Wen-Liang, gently comforting young patients is part of a day’s work. He has practiced medicine for over 30 years and… Continue reading Rural Medicine, First Village Dentist in 100 Years
‘House of David’ Now #2 Series on Prime Video
ANAHEIM, CA — The new series House of David, from visionary filmmakers and Wonder Project creative leaders Jon Erwin (Jesus Revolution, American Underdog) and Jon Gunn (Ordinary Angels), premiered on February 27 on Prime Video and is now the #2 series on Prime Video. The series, which chronicles the life of King David, is available… Continue reading ‘House of David’ Now #2 Series on Prime Video
Kristie Higgs: a Monumental Victory for Christian Freedoms in the UK
LONDON, ENGLAND — On 12 February 2025, Christian teacher Kristie Higgs won her landmark free speech case at the Court of Appeal. In a seminal judgment for Christian freedom and free speech, the Court of Appeal reversed a ruling which defended the dismissal of Kristie Higgs from Farmor’s School in Gloucestershire for raising concern on… Continue reading Kristie Higgs: a Monumental Victory for Christian Freedoms in the UK
Recognizing Christian Media’s Best at NRB 2025 Media Awards
GRAPEVINE, TX — The 2025 NRB Convention’s Media Awards Luncheon celebrated the dedication and impact of Christian media professionals worldwide. Hosted with a spirit of gratitude and recognition, the event honored individuals and organizations that have exemplified excellence in broadcasting, digital innovation, and ministry outreach. Jim Sanders, chairman of the NRB executive committee and principal… Continue reading Recognizing Christian Media’s Best at NRB 2025 Media Awards
Final Preparations Underway for the Will Graham Look Up Celebration at The Fountain
FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ — In just a few weeks, the Will Graham Look Up Celebration at The Fountain will take place at Fountain Park in Fountain Hills. The free one-day outreach on March 22 will feature an afternoon event for children and an evening program for the whole family, with music by award-winning artists and… Continue reading Final Preparations Underway for the Will Graham Look Up Celebration at The Fountain
Tailoring Graduation Ceremonies in South Asia
SOUTH ASIA — In a heartening initiative to uplift underprivileged and unemployed women, the Women’s Fellowship Department of Believers Eastern Church in a diocese located in South Asia celebrated a momentous occasion as they hosted a graduation ceremony for a tailoring training program that had concluded. The tailoring center, established in a village in South… Continue reading Tailoring Graduation Ceremonies in South Asia
City Serve ‘Fire Relief’ Event Helps Altadena Fire Survivors Rebuild
ALTADENA, CA — Nearly a thousand victims of the Altadena firestorm received vital relief supplies and renewed hope during Friday’s “Rebuilding Together: Altadena Fire Relief” community event. A unique collaboration of corporate, faith-based, and non-profit groups, including CityServe, ModifyHealth, Cope Health Solutions, Some1 Loves You, and the Los Angeles-based Iglesias El Nuevo Nacimiento church, partnered… Continue reading City Serve ‘Fire Relief’ Event Helps Altadena Fire Survivors Rebuild
For the Love of Sammy’s Daughters
KENYA — A family in Kenya is experiencing comfort and hope, thanks to the generosity of friends of Operation Blessing. Sammy’s three daughters are warm and dry this Valentine’s Day in their new home. The new residence allows the girls to easily move from room to room, prepare food, and use the bathroom comfortably without… Continue reading For the Love of Sammy’s Daughters
Grand Canyon University Teams Up with Christian Film Big Hitters for New Theatrical Movie
PHOENIX — Grand Canyon University (GCU) is proud to partner with Pinnacle Peak Pictures, Canyon Productions, Great American Pure Flix and multi-award-winning artist Chris Tomlin to bring “The Last Supper” to theaters across the nation this Easter season. “The Last Supper,” from the same producers of “God’s Not Dead” and “The Case For Christ,” is… Continue reading Grand Canyon University Teams Up with Christian Film Big Hitters for New Theatrical Movie
Stationery Items Distributed to Needy Children
SOUTH ASIA — In an endeavor to alleviate the educational challenges faced by underprivileged children, Hope for Children conducted a school supply distribution. The initiative aimed to empower the future generation by providing essential supplies to students in need. These students, hailing from financially disadvantaged backgrounds, reside in a locality in South Asia. Their families… Continue reading Stationery Items Distributed to Needy Children
Bereaved Nigeria Pastor Forgives Attackers
NIGERIA — During a militant attack in Nigeria, Pastor Gideon lost his pregnant wife and five daughters, when their house was set on fire. Traumatized and hospitalized, he’s now recovering and explains how he was able to forgive his family’s killers. It was referred to as “Black Christmas” in which 238 Christians were killed and… Continue reading Bereaved Nigeria Pastor Forgives Attackers
The Gift that Keeps Giving: Clean Water in Peru
PERU — In the dusty highlands of Llinquipata, Peru, the daily search for water once involved a strenuous one-hour round trip on uneven terrain to collect contaminated water from the river or shallow, hand-dug wells. The absence of proper sanitation forced residents to rely on makeshift latrines located more than a half mile from their… Continue reading The Gift that Keeps Giving: Clean Water in Peru