by International Samaritan | Aug 29, 2024 | Weekend Reflections
This past June was my second time standing in a dumpsite. I never expected it would be so long before I returned on a trip with International Samaritan, but work, family, and life just never seemed to provide the opportunity. My wife and I had just taken our two young...
by International Samaritan | Aug 23, 2024 | Weekend Reflections
In the midst of anguish and despair, I’m struck by the mountain-moving power of God and the love of friends and strangers. More than 50 people died in the landslide in Uganda two Saturdays ago, and more than 100 homes were destroyed. When David Kafambe reached out to...
by International Samaritan | Aug 19, 2024 | Weekend Reflections
When a landslide tore through the Kiteezi dumpsite in Uganda last weekend, the team you support through your giving was there to comfort those who lost loved ones. Twenty-six people died and more than a hundred homes were destroyed. By Monday, David Kafambe and our...
by International Samaritan | Aug 9, 2024 | Weekend Reflections
There was a swift knock on our car window. A beautiful young girl was standing firmly by the car. Her presence was instantaneously captivating so anyone would have stopped and acknowledged her. “I want to give you this letter,” she demanded while looking...
by International Samaritan | Aug 2, 2024 | Weekend Reflections
I’ve been with International Samaritan for six years now, or a mere 20% of our history, and I want to share with you 30 reasons that make this 30-year-old organization the most exceptional investment you can make in others. Here they are, and they are large! 1. Our...