MercyWorks

January 5, 2011 – Tyler, TX.  A donation of $20,000 was made today by MercyWorks to a YWAM ministry serving in rural Zimbabwe.  The gift was made to purchase a reliable vehicle to transport sick children with AIDS to town on a regular basis.  Additionally, the vehicle will serve as an ambulance for the ill [...]

While MercyWorks was stretched mightily in 2010, we were also given opportunities to love, to grow and to give. This past year brought some major global challenges for MercyWorks as well as some very personal ones for me. In Haiti, children with broken limbs received restorative surgeries at no cost, while water filters were placed [...]

Ten years ago, a young man named Pastor Yogesh started a church with only a bag of clothes. He sacrificed many things to launch this ministry and faced many persecutions and death threats from Buddhist factions and after the December 2004 tsunami destroyed his home and church building. All that was left was his heart [...]

Nearly one and a half million Haitians living in tent cities in and around Port au Prince are once again in upheaval after being told to relocate in the wake of the threat from Hurricane Tomas.  Haiti is still bearing the brunt from torrential rains that have pounded the land relentlessly for months during a [...]

The attention of the world is back on Haiti.  And the reasons for it are not good.  As a result of the recent massive rains during the rainy season, and people drinking from rivers that have overflowed, a severe cholera epidemic has broken out in central Haiti.  According to Reuters, already 259 are confirmed dead [...]

1. Pray for aid to reach to where it is intended to go. 2. Pray the Taliban will be rendered powerless on its threat to attack aid workers. 3. Pray for grace and comfort for the Pakistan Christians to remain faithful to Christ as they face persecution by the majority religion.

Greetings from MercyWorks!  We have an exciting medical missions opportunity.  This fall, from October 18 to November 8, MercyWorks is sending a medical team to Peru and have openings for doctors and nurses.  Karen Youngblood, our international medical coordinator, will be heading up the medical team. The MercyWorks medical team will be serving the Shipibo [...]