On the Ground with Samaritan's Purse

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Hope in Cremona, Italy Apr 24, 2020

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Welcome to another episode of On the Ground with Samaritan’s Purse. In this informative feature, you’ll hear many voices of doctors, patients, nurses, and staff serving on the ground in Cremona, Italy. Throughout the episode, you’ll hear the theme of hope as our teams continue to give critical care to patients suffering from COVID-19.
Hear more about Francesco's story, and find more videos of the patients at the Emergency Field Hospital.
Hear more about our airlift to Cremona, Italy.
Learn more about our response to COVID-19 in New York City.
Listen back to how we are operating an Emergency Field Hospital in Central Park, New York.
Read more about our work through Emergency Field Hospitals in Cremona, Italy and New York City.

In the News – Tornadoes in the South Apr 22, 2020

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This Easter weekend, a devastating storm system ripped through the Southeast. In this episode, we hear how the ministry is taking immediate action to help hurting families.
Learn more about volunteering with the U.S. Disaster Relief teams.
Read more stories of how U.S. Disaster Relief is responding to storms.
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Central Park Emergency Field Hospital Apr 19, 2020

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Since April 1, Samaritan’s Purse doctors, nurses, and disaster response specialists have sacrificed to help treat patients with COVID-19 at the Emergency Field Hospital in New York City. In this week’s episode of On the Ground with Samaritan’s Purse, Kristy speaks with the vice president of programs and government relations, and an ICU nurse on our Disaster Assistance Response Team (DART).
Are you a licensed medical professional seeking to serve in Jesus’ Name? Apply to be a part of our Disaster Assistance Response Team.
Listen to "In the News – Combating COVID-19 in New York City" for more information about our Emergency Field Hospital in New York.
Visit our website to stay up-to-date with how God is working through our Emergency Field Hospitals in Cremona, Italy and New York City.

In the News – Combating COVID-19 in New York City Apr 08, 2020

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Thank you for listening to another episode of On the Ground with Samaritan’s Purse. This “In the News” episode features Kristy Graham’s interview with the deputy director for Samaritan’s Purse international projects. Together they take a closer look at how Samaritan's Purse continues to respond to COVID-19 in New York City.
Do you have medical expertise and want to care for those with COVID-19 in Jesus’ Name? Apply to serve with Samaritan’s Purse Disaster Assistance Response Team.
Read more about our two deployed Emergency Field Hospitals in Cremona, Italy and New York City.
Listen to "COVID-19 Airlift to Italy" to learn about our response to combat the coronavirus in Cremona, Italy.

COVID-19 Airlift to Italy Mar 25, 2020

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“As you’re fighting your own battles in your own communities with this virus, I hope hearing the prayers in this episode encourages you.” – Kristy Graham
Find more stories on how Samaritan’s Purse is battling COVID-19 on the ground in Italy.
Listen to "Fighting Fear: Devotions with Edward Graham" for hope and encouragement in the midst of this pandemic.
Learn more about peace with God, and having a personal relationship with Christ.

Fighting Fear: Devotions with Edward Graham Mar 19, 2020

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As headlines about COVID-19 change every hour, Samaritan’s Purse is looking to help the hurting and broken. This week, Edward Graham delivered a powerful message about COVID-19 and fear to our staff members. We want to share this encouraging word with you.
Read more about the setup of our Emergency Field Hospital in Cremona, Italy.
Join our community on Instagram for more behind-the-scenes content.

In the News – Coronavirus and Fear Mar 16, 2020

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News about the Coronavirus continues to change moment by moment – invoking fear in the hearts of many. In this episode, Kristy uses God’s word to strengthen and embolden those who are anxious.
Stay up to date on how Samaritan's Purse is responding to COVID-19.
Do you want to know more about having a personal relationship with Jesus Christ? Learn more about peace with God here.

In the News – Tennessee Tornadoes Mar 11, 2020

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Kristy sheds light on the headlines of the devastating Tennessee tornados that ripped through Nashville and the surrounding areas last week. Jump behind the scenes with Kristy as she hears from Shannon Daley, a staff member on the ground. Shannon serves as regional program manager on our U.S. disaster relief team.
Do you feel that God is calling you to help those affected by the Tennessee tornadoes? Sign up to volunteer with the U.S. Disaster Relief team.
Learn more about how Samaritan’s Purse is working to bring hope throughout Tennessee in East Nashville, Mount Juliet, and Cookeville.

Meet Kelly Sites, A DART Nurse Feb 26, 2020

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Thank you for tuning in to another episode of On the Ground with Samaritan’s Purse. Our goal is to take you both to the front lines and behind-the-scenes of our work to hear the hearts of those who are serving.
Is God calling you to be a part of disaster relief with Samaritan’s Purse? Apply to be a member of the Disaster Assistance Response Team.
Are you interested in learning more about what a DART looks like in action? Listen back to our first episode, "A Day in the Life of a DART," to learn more about what a DART team looks like in action.

Celebrating 50 Years of Samaritan’s Purse Feb 12, 2020

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Thank you for tuning in to a momentous episode of On the Ground with Samaritan’s Purse. This month, Samaritan’s Purse is celebrating 50 Years of helping in Jesus’ Name. In this episode, you have the chance to meet strategic leaders of the ministry, and hear about the history, memories, and growth of the organization.
Learn more about what God has done through Samaritan’s Purse over 50 years.
Join our instagram community for more photos of the past 50 years of Samaritan’s Purse.