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Stories From the Field: Planting Seeds After Disaster | On The Ground Podcast

Whether it's a wildfire, tornado, or hurricane, the impact is different—but the mission is always the same. As our teams stand with those who are suffering after disasters, we share the hope of Jesus. Kristy Graham...
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Radio Host Surrenders Alcoholism, Bulimia, & Anxiety To God

After making an embarrassing scene in front of friends and family, Rebecca Carrell knew something had to change. Behind her success as a well-known radio host, alcoholism, anxiety, and bulimia were destroying her life. Today, she’s...

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Called for Such a Time as This: A Conversation with Stick Williams | On The Ground Podcast

Richard “Stick” Williams served in the corporate world for decades, where his Christian witness left a lasting impact. He shares how the Lord has...
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God Directs Our Paths: A Conversation with Franklin Graham | On The Ground Podcast

As believers, we trust in God—we don’t trust in ourselves or in our own understanding. Franklin Graham joins his daughter-in-law in the studio this...
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A Day of Disaster Response with Kristy: Venezuela Earthquake | On The Ground Podcast

Samaritan's Purse goes to difficult and dark places to bring hope—a hope beyond this world. Some people in Venezuela don't have any concept of...
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How Samaritan’s Purse Is Caring For Venezuelan Earthquake Survivors

After Venezuela was hit with two massive earthquakes, thousands were left homeless, and there was a sudden, growing need for medical care as more...
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Couple’s Home Explodes While They’re Inside

Donald and Darlene Rynkowski’s house exploded with them inside. Listen to the 80-year-old couple’s harrowing story of survival—and trusting God in the midst of...
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When Following Christ Costs You | On The Ground Podcast

Once Deepali found Christ, her life didn't get easier—it got significantly harder. Following Jesus cost her, but she chose daily to take up her...
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Venezuela Earthquake Response: Hope Does Not Disappoint | On The Ground Podcast

In a dark place after two horrific and devastating earthquakes, the people of Venezuela's vibrant faith are shining through—and they are praising God. The...
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America at 250: Capitol Hill Is This Man’s ‘Mission Field’

As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, singer Steve Amerson encourages Christians to pray for the nation and for the men and women serving in...
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No Escaping God’s Grace | On The Ground Podcast

We are never too far gone for God's grace to cover us. And through Jesus, we can have forgiveness. Hear from Jake Southern, a...
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Letting Go, Leaning In | On The Ground Podcast

Travel to Bongolo Hospital in Gabon, Africa, where a team of World Medical Mission volunteers spent two weeks performing life-changing orthopedic surgeries and sharing...
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Bringing Hope In: DRC Ebola Response | On The Ground Podcast

Right now, a Samaritan's Purse Disaster Assistance Response Team is on the ground in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, operating two Ebola Treatment...
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Rebuilding Appalachian Churches After Hurricane Helene

From East Tennessee to Western North Carolina, Hurricane Helene brought devastating floods to communities across the southern Appalachian Mountains, deeply impacting the region. Amidst...
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Singer ‪Anne Wilson‬ On Following ‘My Jesus’

Today, Anne is an award-winning Christian and country artist whose music, including her two-time Platinum hit “My Jesus,” has encouraged millions. On this episode...
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Praising God Through the Storm | On The Ground Podcast

Kristy was recently on the ground in southern Mississippi, where a tornado tore through the tight-knit community of Lamar County. Though it left a...
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Obedient to the Call | On The Ground Podcast

What has God called you into? In his work with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, Viktor Hamm has witnessed God do exceedingly abundantly above...
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18,700 People Hear the Good News During Franklin Graham’s Festival in Madrid, Spain

What a powerful weekend in Madrid, Spain! God’s presence filled Palacio Vistalegre, where crowds totaling 18,700 people gathered to hear about the hope of...
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A Pastor Speaks After An EF-3 Tornado Damages His Church

In the quiet community of Purvis, Mississippi, the Coaltown Baptist Church was holding its regular service when disaster struck. News began to spread after...
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More Than A Church Building | On The Ground Podcast

There are pastors all across Sudan and South Sudan boldly proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ that changed their lives, and yet doing so...
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He Committed Murder at Age 16. Then He Got a Second Chance.

Ronald Olivier shot and killed another teen in New Orleans in 1991. Tried as an adult and facing the possibility of the death penalty,...
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Lost And Found: How A Marine’s Marriage Was Repaired By The Gospel

When Scott Riddle returned from his service in the Iraq War, the overwhelming stress of PTSD affected every corner of his life. After attending...
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On The Ground Podcast | Our Mission Field Is Everywhere

God uses His people for good works to further His Kingdom. Sometimes we think we have nothing to offer, but we do because God...
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Helping Mothers Provide A Brighter, Healthier Future For Their Family

A financial crisis is affecting the health of families in the rural Cambodian village of Samroung. Many young mothers are unable to find work,...
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Knowing Jesus is Freedom | On The Ground Podcast

None of the programs out of the Samaritan's Purse Germany office could be accomplished without prayer. Hear more of Kristy’s conversation with Marina, where...
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From Bondage to Abundance | On The Ground Podcast

Without God's perfect love, we cannot be free from condemnation and the bondage that we all face here on earth. But with God, we...
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Faith Without Sight: A Blind Pastor’s Journey

While hiking on a mission trip in Nicaragua, Chad Roberts began experiencing eye problems. He had no idea that would lead to losing his...
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God: Our Refuge and Strength | On The Ground Podcast

God has worked many miracles throughout Alex’s life—surviving the Rwandan genocide, receiving an Operation Christmas Child shoebox that planted seeds for the Gospel, and...
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‘Thank The Lord, We’re Home’: A Family Of Hurricane Survivors Receives A New Home

Hurricane Helene had brought devastating damage to Lashasta's roof and rushing water into her family's home. With so much damage in such a short...
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Changed | Billy Graham TV Special

We all want change for the better—but what if you can’t get the change you need most? Follow three lives standing on the edge...
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The Great Commission is for Everyone | On The Ground Podcast

The Samaritan’s Purse Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART) couldn’t operate without the people working tirelessly behind the scenes in roles like water and sanitation,...
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How Lighthouse Churches Are Helping Wisconsin Flood Survivors

Back in 2025, hundreds of Milwaukee homeowners suffered water damage, and many families still needed repairs to their homes. As natural disasters like this...
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From NASA to AI: Tech Pioneer Wants to Glorify God

Nick Skytland spent 25 years working for NASA—and sharing his faith in Jesus Christ along the way. Then he sensed God calling him to...
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Carrying One Another’s Burdens | On The Ground Podcast

Almost a year and a half ago, Hurricane Helene changed western North Carolina forever—not just the landscape, but the people and the churches. One...
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Ukrainian Pastor Shares Stories from the Frontlines | On The Ground Podcast

No matter what is happening around you, God is faithful. Amid four years of war and tribulation in Ukraine, Pastor Daniel and his congregation...
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How We Bring Clean Water To Communities In Need

One in four people worldwide lack access to clean drinking water. However, Samaritan's Purse is committed to helping bridge the global clean water gap....
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Called Out of Our Comfort Zone: A Conversation with Edward Graham | On The Ground Podcast

God likes to call us out of our comfort zone, but often we hesitate out of fear—we like the comfort and safety of the...
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Nearly a Child Bride: Zahara McCoy’s Rescue Story

After losing both of her parents during the AIDS pandemic in Uganda, Zahara McCoy became an orphan at just 10 years old. Soon after,...
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Suffering for Christ’s Sake | On The Ground Podcast

Hundreds of churches once bombed and burned to the ground are not only standing again but thriving in Sudan and South Sudan. Hear stories...
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Giving Veteran Marriages A Fighting Chance With Operation Heal Our Patriots

For many married US veterans, the effects of war last long after deployment. The physical and mental traumas of war can bring a marriage...
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GPS: From Amputation to the Paralympics: Stef Reid’s Story

As a teenager, Stef Reid had dreamed of becoming a professional rugby player. She never expected a weekend at the lake with her friends...
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Plane Hijacked in Africa: The Pilot’s Story (Part 1) | On The Ground Podcast

When someone put a gun in his face, a pilot named Jim had a choice—he could either let fear take over or he could...
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From Brokenness to Redemption Never Too Far from God’s Love | On The Ground Podcast

Dennis Robinson has served on more than 75 North American Disaster Relief deployments with Samaritan’s Purse in his 75 years, but all of those...
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God Goes Before Us | On The Ground Podcast

After a major winter storm wreaked havoc across the Southeast, hundreds of thousands were left without power and with extensive damage to their homes....