Blankets for the poor

Blankets for the poor

Blankets may seem like simple items to many of us. But for many people around the world, a warm blanket is simply more than they can afford. Millions of day laborers, displaced families, rural villagers, homeless individuals, and others dread the cold months. Even in...
Syria’s plight of hunger

Syria’s plight of hunger

Ridwan’s* family lives in Syria where hunger is a problem—a lingering plight for thousands of displaced people. The war in Syria has mostly calmed, but many issues remain unsolved. Ridwan and his wife have four children ranging from Kashif who is in seventh grade, to...
In His footsteps

In His footsteps

Jesus walked on this earth with a heart to serve others. He showed compassion to all men, whether a seeking Pharisee, small children, or a blind beggar. Two thousand years later, Middle East Ministries shows the love of God in Israel, Palestine, Egypt, Gaza, and...
Practical training for youth

Practical training for youth

A great need for practical, Bible-based teaching abounds in impoverished countries. Occupational training for youth is especially needed. Many people in our world have not grown up learning trades and skills. SALT Vocational Schools in Bangladesh, Ghana, Nigeria, and...
Food parcels:  A ray of sunshine

Food parcels: A ray of sunshine

Eastern Europe’s economy still feels the effects of communism although it fell over thirty years ago. The cost of living continues to rise while many families’ incomes remain low. Monthly Adopt-A-Family food parcels provide a ray of sunshine for families who face...