Wisconsin Delivers Diakonia to Lithuania
Evangelical Lutheran Diakonia in Lithuania received a wonderful load of men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, 150 boxes of infant and adult diapers, fifty stackable chairs, ten bicycles, and 40 boxes of either school kits, supplies or teacher’s kits. Diakonia is the Greek word for “service or relief.” This shipment, sent by Orphan Grain Train Wisconsin,…
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Indiana Supplies Manna from Heaven
Manna From Heaven in Myra, Kentucky received 14,256 fortified meals along with clothing, furniture, medical supplies and household items from Orphan Grain Train Indiana. In addition, school backpacks, desks and chairs arrived for the new school year. Manna from Heaven will share these items with people in the Appalachian Region. Thank you, volunteers in Jonesville…
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Ysleta Receives Mercy Meals and More from Norfolk
Orphan Grain Train Norfolk delivered 31,752 rice and beans Mercy Meals, School kits and Hygiene Kits to Ysleta Lutheran Mission in El Paso, Texas. Recipients there share these items with several churches in the Rio Grande Valley. Some of the items will also be shared with recipients across the border. Thank you, to all the…
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Grand Island Sends Load To Panama
In mid-August, Orphan Grain Train Central Nebraska in Grand Island prepared and packed a load for Church of God of Prophecy in Panama. The container, which is enroute to La Chorrera, has blankets, hygiene kits and supplies, clothing, medical equipment and supplies and 47 school desks. Four PET children’s wheelchairs are also included in this…
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MN-South Long-Time Volunteers Road Trip to Norfolk
Orphan Grain Train Minnesota South volunteers delivered a trailer load of supplies to OGT Norfolk on Wednesday. Three pallets of Mercy Meals, clothing and blankets and other aid were included in the load. Thank you, John, Robert and Dayle for making the delivery and sharing some of your stories of your history with OGT: John…
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Missouri-Illinois Brings Food and Blankets to Three Local Food Pantries
Orphan Grain Train Missouri-Illinois delivered 13,699lbs. of food to three different churches in the St. Louis area. All three churches have food pantries that share food with people in their areas. In addition to the food, Great Commission also received 15 boxes of blankets and quilts. Thank you to all the donors who generously supplied…
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Harvest Pack Meals and Bibles for Food for Souls and Bodies
Ebenezer Akwanga Human Rights and Humanitarian Institute received 3,888 Harvest Pack meals and 21 pieces of medical equipment or medical supplies from Orphan Grain Train Maryland. Also included in the load were three boxes of church paraments and a box of English Bibles. EAHRHI was founded in 2012 to help marginalized and vulnerable people. It…
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FedEx Donates “Undeliverables” to OGT Lincoln
Neil Anderson and Anthony Rodriguez from FedEx reached out to Jim Carter at Orphan Grain Train Lincoln to donate undeliverable packages such as dog food, brand new shoes and clothes, glassware and adult diapers. Thank you, FedEx!
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Mid-Atlantic Team of 25 Load for Republic of Georgia
Orphan Grain Train Mid-Atlantic Branch had a spectacular day to load a container for Republic of Georgia. Saturday, August 23rd was bright, sunny, clear, and cool – so unusual for a month that’s usually very hot and humid. Our truck arrived way ahead of time, allowing us to start by 8:30am, a full half hour…
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