Christmas Boxes Packed to Bless Children Overseas
Some of the members at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Pender, NE put together OGT Christmas Gift boxes and delivered them to the Norfolk warehouse. Then of course they stayed and helped pack donations. Thank you for the gift boxes to share with children this Christmas season!
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Beautiful Weather for Fellowship and a Fish Feed Fundraiser
September 17th was a beautiful day for a Wisconsin Style Fish Feed fundraiser at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Pender, NE. Every September, they host this fundraiser for OGT and this year they raised $3,186.38! St. John’s also included a bike collection and had 41 bikes in good condition donated for OGT to ship worldwide!…
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Feeding Program in Philippines Grateful for Manna Packs
OGT funded a shipment of 272,160 Manna Pack meals from Feed My Starving Children to New Faith Family Children’s Home in the Philippines. New Faith has orphanages, schools for the underprivileged and road-side feedings for many children and families living in extreme poverty.
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Two Shipments to Ukraine To Help So Many in Need
Recently the Norfolk warehouse volunteers loaded two shipments for Ukraine. First one was loaded with 12,012 Mercy Meals, blankets, medical equipment, bikes and other aid for “Religious Community” Christian Church in Dnipro. The second shipment contained 42,768 Mercy Meals, hygiene supplies, 432 Luci solar lights and other aid for Charity Fund “Modern Village and Town”…
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Wonderful Volunteers Loaded Container for Latvia
The Norfolk warehouse volunteers in Nebraska worked quickly this morning loading a shipping container for Latvia. Fonds Saules kalns will soon be receiving 280 Christmas Gift boxes, medical supplies, bikes, hygiene supplies and other aid to share with many in need. Thanks be to God!
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Disaster Relief Items for Maui Collected for OGT
Mary Martha Circle at Faith Lutheran Church in Sioux City, IA did an amazing job raising $890.00 in a few hours to purchase items on the ‘Needs List’ for Maui! They were having an OGT truck coming to pick up 10 pallets of Mercy Meals and wanted to include these items to take back to…
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Ground Breaking Ceremony Enjoyed by Many
OGT’s Groundbreaking Ceremony was attended by many on Thursday, September 14, 2023. There was a short service lead by Rev. Ralph Schmidt, OGT’s Donor Advising, and Matthew 25: 31-46 was read by Pastor Chris Asbury with Grace Lutheran Church(photo above). Pastor Ray Wilke; OGT’s President and founder, gave the homily and was first to ‘break…
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Hope and Care for Children in Liberia Anticipate Arrival of Shipment
Hope and Care for Children, Inc in Liberia are excited to soon be receiving 71,280 Mercy Meals, Bibles, children’s shoes and summer clothes, recreational uniforms, bikes, student chairs & desks and class room tables from some happy-serving volunteers at the Norfolk warehouse in Nebraska. What wonderful gifts for the children.
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PLAEP in Zambia Grateful for Shipment
This video was made by PLAEP in Zambia of distributing their first OGT shipment of Mercy Meals, Bibles, blankets & clothing from the Norfolk warehouse. They help underserved families with economic empowerment, education and health initiatives. They were so grateful to receive the food and aid for the students and families.
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