Like you, I am horrified by the natural disaster unfolding before our eyes. From Hurricane Harvey to tornadoes to the devastating floods in Houston, we are witnessing tremendous anguish and suffering. MercyWorks exists to reach out to people afflicted by war, famine,...
I trust you are well and that your 2017 is off to a great start! Here at MercyWorks we have already had several times powerful times of prayer and we are taking action around the globe. One of our staff has been helping facilitate an outreach in South Korea –...
Last week, while I was in Europe responding to the recent earthquake in Italy as well as attending the launch of a discipleship program in Germany for refugees who have come to Christ, a powerful super-storm struck Haiti. Hurricane Matthew took over 1,000 lives,...
People around the world were left stunned at the devastation and loss of life from the 7.8 earthquake that rocked Nepal on Saturday. Thousands are dead, while many thousands more are without food, water or electricity. Houses and buildings have been levelled....
At least 13 people are dead from the flooding that struck the Baton Rouge and Lafayette, Louisiana areas. Tens of thousands have been rescued, and so far at least 70,000 have registered for federal disaster assistance. The ongoing torrential rains have damaged an...
If one were to watch even 10 minutes of news in the US this summer, one would quickly discern we are at war. We face enemies within our own borders. At times it seems as though we are having a civil war. The following verse has stood out to me during this season and...
The central Philippine city of Tacloban was in ruins Saturday, a day after being ravaged by perhaps the strongest typhoon ever recorded. Horrified residents spoke of huge storm surges and authorities are expecting an extremely high number of fatalities. As the...
Filipinos are grappling with devastation on a massive scale today as a result of Typhoon Haiyan. Thousands are without electricity. And food. And water. Houses and buildings have been leveled. Hospitals are overrun with patients. Medical supplies are rapidly running...
Pictured below is a Filipino grandmother I call Angel. Her husband died many years ago, leaving Angel with a young son. She has worked hard to provide for her boy. Angel’s son grew up, got married and had several children. Two years ago, his wife died. Today Angel’s...
By now you’ve heard about the killer 7.8 earthquake in Nepal leaving so many dead, buildings flattened, and likely hundreds trapped under mounds of rubble. Hospitals are so crowded in the capital city of Katmandu that many are being treated outdoors. Everywhere...
Like you, I am horrified by the natural disaster unfolding before our eyes. From Hurricane Harvey to tornadoes to the devastating floods in Houston, we are witnessing tremendous anguish and suffering. MercyWorks exists to reach out to people afflicted by war, famine,...
I trust you are well and that your 2017 is off to a great start! Here at MercyWorks we have already had several times powerful times of prayer and we are taking action around the globe. One of our staff has been helping facilitate an outreach in South Korea –...
Last week, while I was in Europe responding to the recent earthquake in Italy as well as attending the launch of a discipleship program in Germany for refugees who have come to Christ, a powerful super-storm struck Haiti. Hurricane Matthew took over 1,000 lives,...
People around the world were left stunned at the devastation and loss of life from the 7.8 earthquake that rocked Nepal on Saturday. Thousands are dead, while many thousands more are without food, water or electricity. Houses and buildings have been levelled....
At least 13 people are dead from the flooding that struck the Baton Rouge and Lafayette, Louisiana areas. Tens of thousands have been rescued, and so far at least 70,000 have registered for federal disaster assistance. The ongoing torrential rains have damaged an...
If one were to watch even 10 minutes of news in the US this summer, one would quickly discern we are at war. We face enemies within our own borders. At times it seems as though we are having a civil war. The following verse has stood out to me during this season and...
The United Nations reported today that over 1 million of the Syrian refugees are children! Of these, 740,000 are under 11 years of age. Another 2 million kids are displaced within their own country. This week news services have reported the Syrian government used...
The central Philippine city of Tacloban was in ruins Saturday, a day after being ravaged by perhaps the strongest typhoon ever recorded. Horrified residents spoke of huge storm surges and authorities are expecting an extremely high number of fatalities. As the...
Filipinos are grappling with devastation on a massive scale today as a result of Typhoon Haiyan. Thousands are without electricity. And food. And water. Houses and buildings have been leveled. Hospitals are overrun with patients. Medical supplies are rapidly running...
Pictured below is a Filipino grandmother I call Angel. Her husband died many years ago, leaving Angel with a young son. She has worked hard to provide for her boy. Angel’s son grew up, got married and had several children. Two years ago, his wife died. Today Angel’s...
Like you, I am horrified by the natural disaster unfolding before our eyes. From Hurricane Harvey to tornadoes to the devastating floods in Houston, we are witnessing tremendous anguish and suffering. MercyWorks exists to reach out to people afflicted by war, famine,...
I trust you are well and that your 2017 is off to a great start! Here at MercyWorks we have already had several times powerful times of prayer and we are taking action around the globe. One of our staff has been helping facilitate an outreach in South Korea –...
Last week, while I was in Europe responding to the recent earthquake in Italy as well as attending the launch of a discipleship program in Germany for refugees who have come to Christ, a powerful super-storm struck Haiti. Hurricane Matthew took over 1,000 lives,...
People around the world were left stunned at the devastation and loss of life from the 7.8 earthquake that rocked Nepal on Saturday. Thousands are dead, while many thousands more are without food, water or electricity. Houses and buildings have been levelled....
At least 13 people are dead from the flooding that struck the Baton Rouge and Lafayette, Louisiana areas. Tens of thousands have been rescued, and so far at least 70,000 have registered for federal disaster assistance. The ongoing torrential rains have damaged an...
If one were to watch even 10 minutes of news in the US this summer, one would quickly discern we are at war. We face enemies within our own borders. At times it seems as though we are having a civil war. The following verse has stood out to me during this season and...
The central Philippine city of Tacloban was in ruins Saturday, a day after being ravaged by perhaps the strongest typhoon ever recorded. Horrified residents spoke of huge storm surges and authorities are expecting an extremely high number of fatalities. As the...
Filipinos are grappling with devastation on a massive scale today as a result of Typhoon Haiyan. Thousands are without electricity. And food. And water. Houses and buildings have been leveled. Hospitals are overrun with patients. Medical supplies are rapidly running...
Pictured below is a Filipino grandmother I call Angel. Her husband died many years ago, leaving Angel with a young son. She has worked hard to provide for her boy. Angel’s son grew up, got married and had several children. Two years ago, his wife died. Today Angel’s...
By now you’ve heard about the killer 7.8 earthquake in Nepal leaving so many dead, buildings flattened, and likely hundreds trapped under mounds of rubble. Hospitals are so crowded in the capital city of Katmandu that many are being treated outdoors. Everywhere...