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Israel has been on our hearts ever since my father, Dr. Lester Sumrall’s first visit just a few years after statehood. He took our family there in 1956 to live, then a war broke out. The ambassador said “Sumrall, take your family to Cyprus like I am and I will pay your way.” My Dad
We’ve all witnessed the devastation. Roads and bridges have collapsed, cars swept away, and homes completely submerged. Families are stranded without running water or electricity. Hurricane Helene left a wide and destructive path that is still causing damage and will require years of rebuilding. However, we can make a difference now. Samaritan’s Purse is on
Writing to the Corinthian church, Paul asked to be considered a “steward” or “servant” of Christ and then he added, “Now it is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful.” (I Corinthians 4:1-2) Since 2005, the staff and partners of Feeding The Nations have prioritized faithfulness to the calling of

It all started on Sunday, December 26, 2004, when an earthquake in the Indian Ocean sparked a deadly tsunami that became one of the worst natural disasters in recorded history. The tsunami killed over 230,000 people in 14 nations. Seeing the great need and the opportunity to help, FTN was born in February 2005. Its very first mission was to get vital food and nutrition to those who were affected by the tsunami.

Nearly two decades later, FTN is still committed to sharing the love of God, while bringing the abundance of the developed world to those in critical need in the third world. FTN has reached 75 nations with over $100 million in total goods and services worldwide, including 150 million meals. [Read more here]