Houston Delivers to Four Agencies in Area
In May, Orphan Grain Train Houston delivered items to Legacy Ranch Kids, Armand Bayou Elementary School, Anchor Point and Lord of the Streets. Sleeping mats, clothing, hygiene kits and childcare kits were shared with agencies and organizations that are involved with helping children in foster care, people without homes and people in difficult financial situations….
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Houston Loads for Liberia
Orphan Grain Train Houston loaded for Liberia on Tuesday, May 12th. The volunteers rejoiced on the beautiful blue-sky day as they sent out another international shipment full of useful items. There are 67 boxes of school kits, 50 boxes of hygiene kits, 30 pieces of medical supplies and five bikes on this load. In addition,…
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Malawi Prison Service Reports Back to Houston
In December of 2025, Orphan Grain Train Houston sent out their first international shipment. The shipment was shared with the Malawi Prisons Service. Reverend Brian Kondowe, Head Chaplain for the Malawi Prisons Service, sent this letter to Orphan Grain Train shipping director, Ginger Beckman. The Malawi Prison Service (MPS) received a significant boost in its…
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Milestone Shipment Arrived in Malawi
It’s arrived! OGT 2629 to the Malawi Prison Services has arrived safe and sound. What an amazing and generous gift from the Orphan Grain Train Houston Branch! This milestone shipment is a powerful testament to the dedication, compassion, and faithfulness of the volunteers who made it possible. Their hard work has truly made an impact,…
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Houston Hosts a Fun Trivia Night
Orphan Grain Train Houston hosted a lively Trivia night on Saturday, February 28, 2026. Guests came and tested their knowledge of trivia and reflected on how the Lord has been ever present in the ministry of OGT Houston. God is good and we praise Him!
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Houston Hosts Overnight Guests for Volunteering “Lock-In”
Orphan Grain Train Houston recently had a few overnight guests. Sixteen youth from different churches in the area were the branches first overnight guests. They bunked in the two multi-purpose rooms and enjoyed hot showers after a day of serving in the community. They set a goal to assemble 200 hygiene kits for OGT which…
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Faithful Zion Ladies Guild Pack Hygiene Kits Every Month for Houston
Zion Lutheran’s Ladies Guild of Pasadena, Texas faithfully assemble hygiene kits every month. Orphan Grain Train Houston branch is located in Pasadena and receives these kits to share with others. These kits are in great demand both domestically and internationally. Thank you, ladies of Zion and others who put these kits together with such care….
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Houston Provides Relief to Community
Orphan Grain Train Houston delivered clothing to Clothed by Faith in Deer Park, and then two days later brought hygiene kits, blankets, men’s coats and new underwear to North Side Baptist Church Warming Center in Texas City and Strong Tower in Hitchcock. All of these items are meeting the immediate needs of the people in…
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OGT Houston Delivers Needed Items to Local Service Organizations
Last month, Orphan Grain Train Houston delivered items to five service organizations within the state of Texas. Legacy Ranch in Gonzalez, Trinity Lutheran Church’s Homeless Ministry in Houston, Anchor Point in League City, Jane Around the World in La Porte and Pasadena Community Ministries in Pasadena. Legacy Ranch received hygiene kits, bedding and essential clothing…
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