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Operation Blessing and our partners are dedicated to demonstrating God’s love by alleviating human need and suffering in the United States and around the world.

our stories

  • How Hurricane Katrina Sparked a Global Mission of Compassion

    NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA — In late August 2005, the skies over the Gulf Coast darkened as Hurricane Katrina barreled toward the city of New Orleans. The forecasts were dire. Everyone knew the storm would be bad—but no one knew just how much life would change, or how this tragedy would give rise to a global mission. Read More…

  • One Woman’s Story of Survival and Hope After the Flood

    TEXAS – For Collene Lucas of Kerrville, Texas, it started like any other day. She went to work with no idea her life would soon be turned upside down. But a day mired in danger would eventually lead to hope after the flood. “Ten minutes till five, I left my house,” she recalled. Just over Read More…

  • Hope Answered: One Little Boy’s Prayer for Restored Sight

    GUATEMALA – When he was born, little Gustavo brought joy to everyone around him, especially his mother and older siblings. His smile lit up the room and was contagious. But as he grew into a young boy, that smile faded. Gustavo’s entire world was blurred. He was in desperate need of restored sight. Bright sunlight Read More…

  • Less Treks for Water and More Time for Love

    KENYA – We’ve all heard the saying, “So much to do, so little time.” For Mateine, a loving grandmother in Kenya, this phrase was all too true. Mateine’s time was consumed by the tedious treks for water she took almost daily to for her family. “I must leave the house as early as 7:00 in Read More…