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Mercy Ships Founder and President, Don Stephens, shares in his daily podcast how you can make a lasting difference in a world of need by following the model of Jesus. Including stories collected from all over the world, and especially from those who volunteer with Mercy Ships, Don explains how we don’t have to look far for ways to show mercy.

Jul 31, 2013

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to have a “60 Minutes” producer call you? I can tell you—it’s pretty exciting stuff!


Jul 30, 2013

There are 3 to 4 thousand people in line….all wanting medical treatment.  It more than confirms the need for us to be here!”  People with twisted limbs and tumors that have made them outcasts—until now!


Jul 29, 2013

Our hospital ship, the Africa Mercy, provides free surgical care to the poor –with no strings attached.  A crew member recently described a patient’s reaction:


Jul 26, 2013

The West African newspaper headline blared:  “Mystery!  Thirteen-year-old girl turns into pig!”  The photo showed Isatu with a grossly swollen facial tumor...


Jul 25, 2013

Sometimes, providing mercy is literally a life-saving act.  Listen as volunteer Kathy Long describes her first-hand experience: