Long Awaited Container for Yambio, South Sudan Arrives
What a Christmas Blessing! The long-awaited container filled with humanitarian and ecclesiastical goods from OGT’s Michigan Branch arrived in Yambio, South Sudan on Christmas Eve! Pastor Peter Anibati Abia is bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of South Sudan/Sudan (ELCSS/S) and was thrilled to receive several boxes of theological books for students of the Concordia…
Read MoreBeautiful Quilts Donated
Jim Carter stands by beautiful quilts donated from quilters in Falls City, Chadron and Wahoo, Neb. Jim is the new OGT Lincoln Collection Center coordinator.
Read MoreFood & Aid Delivered to Broadmoor Community Church in Lousiana
Norfolk warehouse volunteers loaded and delivered Christmas Gift boxes, quilts made by Grace Lutheran Church quilters & Judy Wilke, along with 40 pallets of various foods to Broadmoor Community Church in Louisiana. Church volunteers divided the food up; some went to the church food pantry and majority of it was shared with several other congregations,…
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Norfolk warehouse volunteers loaded Christmas Gift boxes, quilts made by Grace Lutheran Church quilters & Judy Wilke, along with 40 pallets of various foods delivered to Broadmoor Community Church in Louisiana. The church has a food pantry and was grateful to be able to fill their shelves and share majority of the food with several…
Read MoreFamily Comes Together to Celebrate Loved One Who Passed
Rev. Dr. John Samuel Loum, born in 1948 in The Gambia, West Africa, held a closeness for his birth-nation even when he became a citizen of the USA. His pursuit of theology and his endeavors in mission work became legendary. With expertise on Islamic Studies, he was determined to bring Christ to those who did…
Read MoreAid Will Soon Arrive in Kyrgyzstan
Social Charity Fund Compassion in Kyrgyzstan will soon be receiving quilts, clothing, shoes, medical equipment, wheelchairs, bikes, student chairs, desks/tables, and sewing machines from donors and volunteers at the Wisconsin Branch in Westfield. So many needed gifts to bless many!
Read MoreAid Loaded to Help Many in Liberia
North Dakota Branch volunteers in Jamestown loaded 19,734 Mercy Meals of North Dakota, 17 bikes, student chairs and desks, Bibles and other aid for Lutheran Church in Liberia. They enjoyed hot coffee and treats after loading in the cold. So many wonderful gifts and food to fill bellies for families living in poverty. Praise be…
Read MoreAid and Christmas Boxes Shared With Many
Rocky Mountain Branch volunteers in Julesburg shipped OGT Christmas Gift boxes and other aid to Pastor Valdas Miliauskas in Lithuania. We received these wonderful pictures and they were especially thrilled to receive the Christmas boxes to share with many children eager to hear the story and put smiles on their faces for the Christmas Gift…
Read MoreAid Delivered to Help Those in Need in Kentucky
Wisconsin Branch volunteers delivered 7,606 pounds of various foods, 11,880 Food for Kidz meals, furniture, hygiene supplies, bikes, children’s items and other needed aid for Manna from Heaven in Kentucky where unemployment is one of the highest in our nation. Praise be to God!
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