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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.

Mar 31, 2017

Recently, a volunteer nurse described the view from the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit onboard our hospital ship


Mar 30, 2017

Electrical power died when Hurricane Sandy struck the East Coast.  Nurses at the neonatal intensive care unit in Lower Manhattan didn’t wait for the back-up generator.  They went into their own emergency mode.


Mar 29, 2017

Bethany, the Mercy Ships Eye Team Coordinator, befriended a patient named Josue.  Everyone fell in love with this lively little boy with the huge smile.


Mar 28, 2017

Our hospital ship serves countries with little or no healthcare.  So, huge crowds show up for the medical screenings.  Luke Taje is a Canadian who volunteers as a security officer.  It’s his job to maintain order. 


Mar 27, 2017

Ashley England took her family to a pizza place for dinner.  Her eight-year-old son Riley has special needs.  For several weeks, he’d been difficult during public outings.