Houses Being Built in Ukraine Out of Shipping Containers
We received this video from Vitaly Smolin with Smolin Ministries in Ukraine. Along with aid & food, we have purchased some of the shipping containers for their use. The video shows them building housing – rooms for families to stay in, in the containers. Thank you, OGT supporters, for making these shipments and containers possible…
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6000 Gallon Tanker of Drinking Water Delivered to New Orleans
New Orleans is in need of fresh drinking water because of severe drought. The Mississippi river water level is very low and flow is not strong enough to keep the salt water from backing up into water treatment facilities. They are not equipped to handle high salt content, which can pose health risks when drank….
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Progress on the New Servant Center
OGT’s comparison photos of one year ago and this week! And in another year, the Servant Center should be complete and serving those in need worldwide! Thank you to those that have worked hard to make this happen and to those that have supported the new Servant Center! Photos courtesy of Davis Design. October 2022…
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Bible Study Group Help Make Hygiene Kits
Tom Watson, OGT’s Donor Relation Specialist, recently met with a small group of ladies at their weekly Bible Study and gave a demonstration of putting together Hygiene Kits. He presented the story and current work of Orphan Grain Train. They completed 11 kits and decided to share the kits with a local organization in need…
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Food Pantry in New Orleans Grateful for Food and Cleaning Supplies Delivered
Norfolk warehouse volunteers loaded cleaning supplies, several pallets of various foods and hygiene supplies for Broadmoor Community Church food pantry in New Orleans. The food pantry continues to serve many families still recovering from hurricane Ida and those living in poverty. Some of the cleaning supplies are being stored to prepare for upcoming disasters.
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Second Shipment Arrives in Maui
OGT’s second shipment of aid to Maui was unloaded last week with plans to be distributed soon. The container included Mercy Meals, various food, memorial crosses donated by Lutheran Church Charities, generators and other aid from the Norfolk warehouse. Thank you, OGT supporters for making these much-needed shipments possible.
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Every Little Girl Deserves a Beautiful Dress
Ann Strange from Sheridan Lutheran Church in Lincoln, NE believes every little girl deserves a beautiful dress. She has made 136 pillowcase dresses for OGT so far.
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Many Hands Make Work Light
Phoenix Branch volunteers rented a 26-foot box truck and loaded it with 400 plus boxes of clothing, medical supplies, household items and more. We added magnetic signs to the side of the truck and advertised OGT on the three-hour trip from Phoenix to Tuba City, AZ. After we arrived at the Assembly of God Church…
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Malawi Shipment Full of Aid to Bless Many
Bishop Harvey with Christ Mandate for Missions Church in Malawi will soon receive 57,024 Mercy Meals, church pews, school furnishings and other aid to share with many living in extreme poverty.
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