Last fall, MercyWorks delivered world beds to be used among the Syrian refugees living on the Jordan/Syria border. We now are able to help people in our own back yard, in neighboring Oklahoma, who have become homeless. MercyWorks is sending a load of world beds in response to yesterday’s killer tornadoes. For just $20, you [...]
Jordanian Believers Helping Refugees
Assalamu alaikum! (Peace be upon you!) I recently returned from an eye-opening trip to the Jordan/Syria border. It was great to return in the spring of 2013 after my initial visit in the fall of 2012 and to see how the work among the Syrian refugees is going full speed ahead. The first refugee family [...]
Praying for Syria
Who’s looking for a whale? “And should I not pity Nineveh, that great city, in which there are 120,000 persons who do not know their right hand from their left and also many cattle?” (Jonah 4:11) God expressed his heart to Jonah, who of course had other ideas. He ended up in a whale’s belly [...]
Hurricane Sandy Response Team
We have an opportunity to minister to people adversely affected by Hurricane Sandy. Today as I write, one million people are still without power. Thousands more are now homeless and have lost all they had. MercyWorks is sending our first team to help to Atlantic City, New Jersey and we have room for you! The [...]
Syrian Refugee Crisis Update
The crisis in Syria worsens by the day. You may have heard that some 30,000 Syrians have been killed by President al-Assad in the past year. I recently returned from northern Jordan where 200,000 Syrian refugees are currently living. The stories I heard from those who escaped were both horrifying and heartbreaking. If ever there [...]
Syrian Refugee Crisis
Official reports from Jordan, state that 183,000 Syrians have sought refuge in the nation, with 1,000 new refugees now arriving each day.Since internal conflict began between the Syrian government and opposition groups in March 2011, the UNHCR reports that over 235,300 people have fled war torn Syria and taken refuge in Jordan, Turkey, Iraq and [...]
Needed: Goats and Doctors!
Hope your summer is going well. We are in need of goats and doctors as you can tell. Please be in prayer about the following … Gideon is our MercyWorks contact in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and manages the animal bank project. MercyWorks has been purchasing goats there for three years at $65 each. The goats are [...]
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