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…
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Financial Support to Sudan Provides Food for People of Nuba Mountains
This is an email that was recently received by Orphan Grain Train Norfolk from Rev. Peter Anibati Abia from Sudan. OGT is sending financial support to Bishop Peter as he helps the people in the Nuba Mountains, South Sudan and Sudan. OGT is also supporting Bishop Peter as he begins building four classrooms in Saura,…
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Food Arrives Safely in Venezuela from OGT Norfolk
The Orphan Grain Train Norfolk container of canned pears, beans and fortified rice meals arrived safely in Venezuela. Venezuela Now, the recipient of this load, is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation registered in Georgia that supports the work and ministry of the Methodist Church in Venezuela. Northern Venezuela experienced two strong 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude…
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New Location in Western Nebraska for OGT Fencing Crew
The Orphan Grain Train fencing crew just returned from another trip out to western Nebraska to put in new fence posts where the old posts had been burned off during the intense fires in March. Walt Rosenbaum, Dale Martin, Dave Meyer and DeWayne Erickson spent four days in a different area and on a new…
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Container for Zambia Leaves OGT Norfolk
On Wednesday, October 14th Orphan Grain Train Norfolk loaded a container destined for Zambia. Over 60 pieces of furniture were tightly packed into the front of the container followed by 33 boxes of Bibles and five church pews. In addition, many boxes of men’s, women’s children’s and infant’s clothing were included in this load. The…
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Daycare Center in Republic of Georgia Receives Toys from OGT Norfolk
The Orphan Grain Train Norfolk load to Republic of Georgia arrived with its many gifts of blankets, clothing and toys for the recipients of International Charity Fund. Charity Fund’s partner organization, the Education and Development Center “Toliskuri”, distributed toys to a daycare center for children with disabilities. “Also, it happened to be a young girl,…
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Pastor Tormentar Welcomes Shipment from OGT Norfolk
Pastor Ryan Tormentar of Christian Missionary Baptist Church in San Isidro, Toboso, Negros Occidental, welcomed the recent shipment of goods from Orphan Grain Train Norfolk. The container held 210 boxes of blankets, student school desks and tables, furniture and 438 solar lights. In addition, there were 70 boxes of layette kits, 70 boxes of hygiene…
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OGT Fencing Crew Completes Work in Hyannis
The Orphan Grain Train fencing crew completed their initial fencing project in Hyannis, Nebraska this first week of October. Dave Meyer, Walt Rosenbaum, Mike Jundt, Dale Martin and DeWayne Erickson joined this 8th trip. On October 12th, the crew will be moving their equipment to a new ranch in the Hyannis area. Currently there are…
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