Great Showing of Iowa West Volunteers Load for Republic of Georgia
Here are more photos of the Orphan Grain Train Iowa West load that went out Tuesday, Oct. 13th to Republic of Georgia. A strong crew of volunteers showed up to encourage one another and expedite the process. What a great gathering of volunteers. What an impressively tight load! Here is a trustworthy saying that deserves…
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Great Abundance of Food Shared with OGT MO-IL to Share with Others
These donations of food and home products came from the Lutheran Women in Missions League (LWML) St. Louis West zone rally, held at Webster Gardens Lutheran Church, and from the church’s Seniors Connect group. Every week, the Orphan Grain Train Missouri Illinois branch supplies four local Lutheran Church food pantries with food and needed items…
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Support for Ukrainian Orphanages During a Time of War
Alla of Bible Orphan Ministry of Ukraine said that the Teterivka, Nova Borova, Korostishiv, Denshi and Kmitiv orphanages in Ukraine are currently asking for help with food supplies and generators for the winter so they can get through this difficult period without having to worry about this issue. In addition, Kmitiv is asking for help…
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Louisiana Service Groups Gather to Support for Food Insecurity
It has been a busy two weeks in many of the parishes of New Orleans as community groups gathered to put food boxes together and then distributed the boxes to people in need. Full distributions of boxes containing rice, beans, canned tuna, onions, cucumbers, apples, cabbage and potatoes were shared with individuals, pantries and faith-based…
Read MoreOur Savior Youth Accomplish Great Things While Volunteering
Our Savior Lutheran Church high school youth and their two leaders volunteered at Orphan Grain Train Norfolk on Sunday, October 11th. This amazing group of students understood the mission and accomplished great things: sorting and packing school supplies, hygiene supplies, clothing and diapers. Thank you, for coming to OGT Norfolk and making an impact by…
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Many Quilts and Lap Robes Donated to OGT Lincoln
Eleven quilters from St Paul Lutheran Church in St Joseph, Missouri made 55 beautiful quilts and 58 lap robes to donate to Orphan Grain Train Lincoln. The 4th grade class at the church helped display all the quilts for the blessing of the quilts. Thank you, St. Paul Lutheran of St. Jo, Missouri for this…
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Orphan Grain Train New England Announces Assistance to the Gbarnga Mission in Liberia
Orphan Grain Train New England Announces Assistance to the Gbarnga Mission in Liberia On October 12, Volunteers for OGT New England Branch, located at 33 South Main St. in Terryville, Ct. delivered a box truck load of items to a warehouse in Providence RI to go on a shipment to the Gbarnga Lutheran Mission in…
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Elava Global Youth Volunteer at OGT Phoenix
Today, October 10, nine volunteers from Elava Global, came to the Orphan Grain Train Phoenix warehouse and sorted donations and helped fill 127 boxes. Elava Global is a student-led nonprofit organization founded in July 2026 by Jayden Konki. (Jayden is the 4th from the left, light blue t-shirt) It is dedicated to promoting health equity…
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Rock of Ages Donates 63 Quilts to OGT Castle Rock
This is a photo of a quilt made by Rock of Ages Lutheran Church in Colorado Springs, CO. This is one of 63 quilts donated to Orphan Grain Train Castle Rock. Thank you, to all the dedicated quilters of Rock of Ages Lutheran Church who put these quilts together and then shared them with OGT…
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