Many Deliveries to Several Organizations Have Blessed Many
During the month of February, OGT’s Missouri Illinois Branch in St. Louis delivered various food, furniture, blankets, toys, hygiene supplies and other needed items to several organizations to share with families in need. Thank you, donors and volunteers for sharing the love of Jesus with others!
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OGT Convention Postponed until 2022
OGT’s Convention is September 16 & 17, 2022 Due to the uncertainty of COVID, OGT has decided to postpone our convention till next year. It is difficult to plan the convention for this September and not know if speakers from other countries might not be able to travel due to restrictions and travel bans. We…
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137 Quilts Delivered To Give Warmth To People in Need
Marjorie Eames from Christ Lutheran Missionary Circle in Falls City, Ne. and her son Kevin (Far right in photo) delivered 137 quilts on March 6 to the OGT Lincoln Collection Center in Nebraska. Also pictured are L to R: Grant Schmidt; OGT VP of Operations and Dick Waechter; a dedicated volunteer for Lincoln location. Thank…
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A Solution Found For the Many Food Requests
Requests from around the world for much needed Mercy Meals has increased tremendously because of the pandemic. COVID caused restrictions on group gatherings, which meant no packing events, which meant no food to feed the hungry. OGT’s Norfolk warehouse manager Doug Trampe along with volunteers; Bill Begeman, Bill Meyer and Andy Peietzmeier went to work…
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Lincoln Lutheran Spring Clothing Drive Is Here
Spring is here which means Lincoln Lutheran Spring Clothing Drive! It is time to clean out closets and share gently used clothing with those in need worldwide. Clothing will happily be accepted from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM on the following dates at these specific locations in Lincoln, Nebraska… • Saturday, March 13th at Messiah…
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Sewing Sisters Donate Blankets and Layette Kits to OGT
The Sewing Sisters at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Wichita, KS, with the help of a Thrivent Action Team, cut and hemmed 53 receiving blankets for layette kits that will be assembled at OGT’s Wichita Warehouse. The ladies will also be making baby blankets for the kits. Thank you for serving those in need and…
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Former Board Member Helps Pack Boxes
On December 26, Kay Marshall and her family gathered at OGT’s Lincoln Collection Center to sort and pack boxes. Kay shared it was a great time and “We don’t know where the boxes will be sent, but we know they were packed with love and laughter!”
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Giving Tuesday was a Success!
The ‘Thank You’ goes to YOU! Thank you for your generous donation and caring heart for those impacted by the pandemic. Nearly $11,000.00 was given in one day to Feed the Hungry! Thank you! “They also will answer, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or needing clothes or sick…
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Ladies Donated Beautiful Quilts and Lent Helping Hands
Lincoln Collection Center in Nebraska had some good help from ladies at Zion Lutheran Church in Garland. They sorted, packed and also donated 15 beautiful quilts! Way to go and thank you!
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