OGT Helps Families in California
OGT is helping families that have lost everything in the Los Angeles fires. We are working with Pastor Ken Frese, a retired pastor in Los Angeles, CA. He is familiar with the area that has and continues to burn and knows many families there. We gave him $50,000.00 to share $1,000.00 checks to families that…
Read MoreThrivent Match for CA Fire Relief
Thrivent is offering a Match in support of OGT’s disaster relief efforts in California. The wildfires continue to ravage homes & businesses with no relief in sight as firefighters brace for more Santa Ana winds that propel the fires. Several people have lost their lives and thousands of structures are destroyed. We need your help…
Read MoreA Memorable Dedication & Convention!
Orphan Grain Train New Servant Center Dedication & International Convention was inspiring and attended by hundreds. Videos from Dedication & Convention Click the button to view videos events & speakers from September 13 & 14. Friday’s Dedication Service, Ceremony and reception was attended by nearly 400 people, some as far away as California and Maryland! …
Read MoreThrivent Match Blesses Many
‘Thank you!’ to everyone that generously gave toward Thrivent’s Match for OGT’s hurricane relief efforts. We are humbled and beyond words with $385,200.00 being donated and Thrivent will add another $192,600.00 for a Grand Total of $577,800.00! Thank you! This says more about how we feel & care for the families whose lives were devastated…
Read MoreThank You!
Giving Tuesday was a Success! Thank you to everyone who supported our cause to Feed the Hungry! We were able to raise $22,748.35 for purchasing product to make Mercy Meals. With your generosity, we will be able to plan big with our first meal packing event at our new Servant Center coming up this June. …
Read MoreMany Christmas Blessings
Thank you everyone that supported this year’s Christmas Gift Box Project through Grace Lutheran Church, Kelly Asbury, & Janet and Jerry Mansfield. This year 2,380 boxes were packed which means 2,380 children will learn about the love of Jesus this Christmas! So many blessings to bless the children!
Read MoreDisaster Relief for NE, IA & OK
We Need Your Help for Tornado Disaster Relief Supplies Orphan Grain Train is working with organizations accessing the damage from the destructive tornadoes that ripped through parts of Nebraska, Iowa and Oklahoma recently. The outpour of help from communities and organizations has been amazing and clean up is underway with retrieving of personal items. We…
Read MoreDanke – Thank you!
Orphan Grain Train would like to Give a Big ‘Thank You’ to everyone that came out to ‘Oktoberfest in May’ Thank you to our generous and dedicated donors! I think this was a record Big Give for gifts this year. We raised $13,009.00 for families devastated by the recent tornadoes in Elkhorn, NE and surrounding…
Read MoreAid for Tornado Victims
Nancy Helmke, coordinator for OGT’s Ohio Collection Center in Napoleon has a personal connection to the March 14 – F3 tornado that ripped through Lakeview and 3 miles away at Indian Lake, OH. Nancy’s sister Peg and her husband Doug Dammann live in Lakeview, their brick home had very little damage yet all their neighbor’s…
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