Trinity Lutheran Fairfax S.D. Assembles and Shares 400 Hygiene Kits with OGT
Trinity Lutheran Church in Fairfax, S.D. assembled 400 hygiene kits that they donated to Orphan Grain Train Norfolk. Such an impressive show of generosity and organization by the people that gathered to do this. These kits move in and out of the OGT warehouses very quickly. Thank you Uecker family for organizing this event. Thank…
Read MoreKnotty Ladies Knot Afraid to Quilt and Share
These are the Knotty Ladies from Immanuel Lutheran Church in Columbus, Nebraska. The ladies made and donated all the quilts on the table. Several bags of quilts were shared with Orphan Grain Train Norfolk. Thank you, Knotty Ladies for knot being afraid to share your talents with others. “Therefore, my beloved, be steadfast, immovable, always…
Read MoreSanta Cruz Enjoys Clean Water from Stream Bed
The water filtration system that was moved to Santa Cruz, Jamaica continues to change the stream water into clean drinking water for people in the area. Andre and Andrew are maintaining the machine and helping to distribute the potable water. The town of Santa Cruz is still waiting for their water pipes to be repaired…
Read MoreCasual Friday Funds go to Encouraging College Students in Norfolk
Every “Casual Friday” in the Orphan Grain Train Norfolk office, we have the tradition of the Casual Friday Donations Jar: wear jeans and put some money in the jar. At the end of the year, we choose an individual or group that could use the assistance of the accumulated cash. This year, $1,000 went to…
Read MoreWater Filtration System is Moved to Santa Cruz, Jamaica
Yesterday, November 27th was opening day for the Orphan Grain Train water filtration system recently moved to Santa Cruz, Jamaica. Within five minutes of set up, people began lining up with buckets and jugs. We are grateful to all the people involved in making this happen. “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are…
Read MoreLong Term Aid to Jamaica Continues
The water station in Treasure Beach is still serving Great Bay and the surrounding communities. Using the Orphan Grain Train water filtration system, water is processed from a pond Monday through Wednesday, and residents can pick up water for the week. As water repairs are moving forward, the demand has become less so the water…
Read MoreClean Water for Jamaica
The water purification system has been set up in Great Bay, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica. Each person coming to receive fresh water, walks away with two 2.5-gallon containers of fresh drinking water. We are grateful to all our donors who made it possible for Orphan Grain Train to purchase this state-of-the-art Aquifer 4000 high volume desalination…
Read MoreRosin Brothers Travel to Ukraine
Kirk and Brian Rosin left for Ukraine on Wednesday, Oct. 29 and have already traveled to Lutsk and Kyiv. They are now in Zhytomyr as drone missiles are exploding around the area. They are meeting with Alla of Bible Orphan Ministry and hoping to secure a place for beginning a new Hanna House Ministry in…
Read MoreTeam Mission Mules and OGT Plan to Bring Aid to Jamaica
Orphan Grain Train in partnership with #missionmules is traveling to Jamaica to bring a sea water purifier and food. The first team of three will be bringing a portable desalination system designed to serve up to 4,300 gallons per day of fresh drinking water, generators and fortified meals. Please continue to pray for the people…
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