From the Field: The Western Church Needs Former Refugees
Send Relief’s Atlanta Ministry Center, where I work as Outreach Coordinator, was created to work with and…
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Atlanta Volunteers Learn From Newly Arrived Refugees
The following testimonials were given by brothers and sisters who were part of a mission trip…
Riots Threaten Refugee Livelihoods in South Africa
After the sudden and unexpected riots that destroyed many neighborhoods of a major South African city,…
The Richest People in Town
In August of 2021, military planes sped down Afghan runways with crowds yelling, pushing, running—every ounce…
A Miracle After a Cyclone
Over the past year, tropical cyclones, flash floods and landslides have devastated islands along the Asia…
Honolulu Family Advocacy Ministry in the Works
When Noelani Okawara and her husband Shaw started their church in Honolulu 14 years ago, they…
From the Field: 10 Reasons to Train in Disaster Relief
As the Crisis Response Director for Send Relief, my objective is to help local churches in…
Testimonies of Family Advocacy Ministry Care Communities At Work
As Send Relief has guided foster and adoptive families through Family Advocacy Ministry training over the…
Serve Tour Meridian Project Expands Into Ongoing Church Ministry
When Gary Newell and his wife, Cheryl, signed up for Serve Tour Meridian last year, they…
Facing the Children’s HIV Crisis in Zimbabwe
In one rural district of Zimbabwe, the HIV infection rate is at an all-time high. While…
From the Field: How Can Your Church Help Orphans?
Ten years ago, I was visiting Shelter Yetu, an orphanage in Naivasha, Kenya. A young boy…
A Foster Teenager’s Journey to Camp Rock
In November of 2022, Camp Rock got a call for the placement of a teenager who…
A Young Girl’s Dream To Be a “Jesus Worker”
Nandita* was a tiny, bashful 7-year-old girl when she first came to Lighthouse Girls Center.* One…
From the Field: A Concert in a Tent City
In a large tent city near the recent earthquake’s epicenter in Turkey, a group of local…
Church and Ministry Center Collaborate to Care for Refugees
Send Relief’s Boston Ministry Center mobilizes churches in their community to receive refugees and international families…
Four Testimonies of How You Are Still Helping Survivors of the Turkey-Syria Earthquakes
We are so grateful that your generosity has not disappeared with the dwindling news coverage of…
Homecare Buckets Bring Hope to South Africa’s Elderly
The pandemic further complicated the already challenging lives of many disabled, elderly and ill South Africans….
When the Developed World Sneezes, West Africa Catches a Cold
There’s an old saying in the hill tribes of Togo, “When the developed world sneezes, West…
From the Field: Holding on to Hope Amid the Turkey-Syria Earthquake Aftermath
I am having a really difficult time processing all of what I have seen and experienced…
Send Network Pastor Responds to the Bronx Apartment Fires
Leer En Español On January 9, 2022, a safety fire door malfunction in a South Bronx…
From the Ground: Churches Respond to Turkey-Syria Earthquake
As survivors struggle to find shelter in southern Turkey and Syria after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake…
13 Children Rescued From Sex Trafficking After Sunday’s Big Game
Over the course of the weekend, Send Relief’s L.A. team was battling intense spiritual warfare as…
Earthquake Recovery Efforts in the Rubble of Syria and Turkey
The people of Syria and Turkey are reeling from the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake on February…
Rebel Troops Convert and Co-Pastor Church
Dakila and Berto grew up serving in adjacent guerilla units of the Communist Party’s army in…
Rescue and Recovery Efforts Are Ongoing After Deadly Kentucky Flood
Lasting well over a week, the flash floods that descended on communities in Eastern Kentucky on…
Combating the Clean Water Crisis in Southeast Asia
In one prominent nation in Southeast Asia, over 100,000 children die from waterborne illnesses every year….
Serve Tour Charleston: Views from a Weekend on Mission
“When we can have something catalytic like the Serve Tour that can bring churches together, bring…
How Kissing a Bearded Dragon in Portland Saved Lives in Central Africa
You’ve heard how kissing a frog turned him into a prince, but that’s just a fairy…
Set Free on Skid Row
Set Free Church is no stranger to serving the unseen people of Los Angeles—those experiencing homelessness,…
Delivering Bibles in Former Communist Romania
On a humid summer day in Communist Romania, Dmitri trudged along a road leading to a…
GenSend Student Missionaries Restore School Library
During the pandemic, the elementary school library had become a catch-all room for extra furniture, shelving…
West African Governor Commends Send Relief Clean Water Efforts
Thank you for your generosity on World Water Day! Here’s where your funds are helping: In…
On the Ground at the Ukrainian Border
Jason Cox remembers exactly where he was when news of Ukraine’s invasion broke. As Send Relief’s…
A Modern Widow’s Mite in New York City
All along the street, heroin addicts were huddled in groups against the wall. A man hunched…
Mountaintop Assembly Line Makes Water Well for Isolated Village
Thank you for giving on World Water Day! Here’s one story of how your gifts are…
“I Am Somebody” – Send Relief’s Compassion Ministry Helps People Realize Their Worth
Ron* had been an alcoholic for decades, but he had a turnaround at our Ministry Center…