The Mercy Minute

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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.

Reviving a Dying Town

Apr 30, 2020

At one time, Asheboro, North Carolina, was one of the fastest-dying towns in America. But Dustie Gregson changed that.

Party for Plastics Patients

Apr 29, 2020

One of the specialties onboard our hospital ships is plastic reconstructive surgeries. We correct deformities caused by scarring from burns, from benign tumors, from illness and birth defects… all free of charge.

Helping Children (Neeb #2)

Apr 28, 2020

Many children come to our hospital ship suffering from orthopedic deformities. Others have lost the use of limbs due to severe burns.

Kids on the Slopes

Apr 27, 2020

Imagine 135 elementary school kids in snowsuits hitting the slopes at a ski resort. It’s like recess on steroids!

Off-the-Ship Mathematics

Apr 24, 2020

Tobias Klauke is a math teacher onboard our hospital ship, the Africa Mercy. One day his sixth-graders were talking about circles and the value of Pi.