Holland Reformed Church Packs Meals at OGT Lincoln
Holland Reformed Church in Hickman, Nebraska packed 9,072 Mercy Meals on March 21 at the Orphan Grain Train Lincoln warehouse. Following the packing event, they ate lunch and enjoyed good conversation. Thank you Holland Reformed Church for spending your Saturday morning packing Mercy Meals for others.
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Messiah Lutheran School Pack Over 12,000 Meals for OGT Lincoln
Students, teachers and parents of the fifth-grade class at Messiah Lutheran School in Lincoln, Nebraska, volunteered for two hours on March 20 at Orphan Grain Train Lincoln to pack 12,528 Mercy Meals to feed the hungry. Thank you, Messiah Lutheran fifth-grade class for choosing to volunteer at OGT Lincoln, and for the tremendous job you…
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Holy Cross Lutheran Pack and Tour OGT Lincoln
Holy Cross Lutheran Church members from Beatrice, Nebraska packed 6,480 Mercy Meals on Feb. 7, 2026, and toured the Orphan Grain Train Lincoln warehouse. Thank you, Holy Cross members for doing God’s work with your hands. When we get together, I want to encourage you in your faith, but I also want to be encouraged…
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Forty-Seven Redeemer Lutheran Volunteers Serve on Sunday Making MM in Lincoln
Redeemer Lutheran Church in Lincoln, Nebraska made 14,688 Mercy Meals in one and half hours at Orphan Grain Train Lincoln on Sunday, March 1st. Forty-seven volunteers came after church to volunteer their time together. Rod Lane, the Director of Christian Education, led the group. Thank you, members of Redeemer Lutheran for serving on Sunday as…
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Lincoln Corteva Employees Spend Day Packing Mercy Meals
Ninety-five Corteva employees in York, Nebraska, packed 26,380 Mercy Meals in two hours on Wednesday Feb. 25, at their worksite. The boxed-up meals will go to Orphan Grain Train Lincoln where they will be sent out either domestically or internationally to feed the hungry. Thank you, Corteva employees for being such a wonderful group of…
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21st Century Lion’s Club Faithfully Serves Once a Month
The Lincoln, Nebraska 21st Century Lion’s Club faithfully serves in the Orphan Grain Train semi-automated Mercy Meals room making bean and rice meals the fourth Saturday of every month. These five boxes are headed to Ysleta Mission in El Paso, Texas on March 7. Thank you, ladies for volunteering so steadfastly.
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Daughters of the American Revolution Spend Time at OGT Lincoln
On February 28, 2026, Nadine Forgey invited leaders from several different Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) chapters to tour Orphan Grain Train Lincoln and the semi-automated rice and bean meal room at the Lincoln warehouse. The group also sorted and packed many boxes of clothing, shoes, bedding and other humanitarian aid. Thank you, ladies…
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Lincoln Sends First Load to South Sudan
Orphan Grain Train Lincoln, Nebraska had a beautiful day, Thursday, Feb 26, to pack their first container for South Sudan. The group loaded 86,184 Mercy Meals, clothing, medical supplies and equipment, Bibles, shoes, quilts and sewing machines and fabric for a total of 1,811 boxes with a weight of 44,727 pounds. Thank you, volunteers and…
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Christ Lincoln Youth Bring Joyful Energy to Lincoln
On Wednesday, Feb 25, about 70 Christ Lincoln youth and adults had a service hour at Orphan Grain Train Lincoln. They sorted and packed clothing and made over 8,208 Mercy Meals. When they were finished, they prayed over the meals. What a joy to serve amidst that young energy! Thank you, Christ Lincoln for volunteering…
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