The Mercy Minute
Mercy Ship’s one-minute daily feature “The Mercy Minute®” encourages listeners to make a lasting difference in a world of need by following the example of Jesus!
Lack of Care, Not of Heart
In the developing countries where Mercy Ships serves, medical care is out of reach for millions.
A Box of Silver and a Piece of Mail
What do a box of silver and a piece of mail have in common?
Mission Impossible
Mercy Ships’ mission sounds like it shouldn’t work.
Stepping Into Her Future: Deborah
When Deborah’s mom first asked what she wanted to be when she grew up, she thought hard… but couldn’t find an answer.
Freedom for Danielo
If you’re able, I want you to make a fist with your hand. Now, place that fist on your chest.
Teach A Man to Fish…
You’ve probably heard the saying, “Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.”
A Ship Like No Other
Have you ever been on board a ship?
Kim Anna’s Journey
What if your childhood home wasn’t a house… but a hospital ship?
"I Can See! I Can See!"
Since Mercy Ships began in 1978, we’ve performed over 122,000 free surgeries on our hospital ships.
Determined to Heal
What does true determination look like?
One Life at a Time
There are 5 billion people in the world who lack access to surgery.
From Blindness to Belief
One day in Liberia, a Mercy Ships eye surgeon named Dr. Strauss visited a local church.
Honoring Humanitarian Heroes
Today is World Humanitarian Day!
Three New Smiles
Today, I want you to meet three people with one amazing thing in common.
A New Nickname for David
Have you ever had a nickname?
Nine Years in the Making
How did you decide where you wanted to work?
Healing Through Art
Healing comes in many forms on board a Mercy Ship.
Training Tomorrow’s Surgeons
Imagine you need surgery… but there’s no surgeon to help.
A Smile Like Hers
In the village of Vavatenina, little Chantal’s laughter was loud and bright.
One Curious Boy
If you’ve ever met a 5-year-old, you know they’re full of questions.
Delphin’s Second Chance
For 18 years, Delphin carried the weight of a very heavy burden.
Graduation at Sea
Did you know that Mercy Ships has its own very school on board?
One Necklace at a Time
A friend of Mercy Ships recently inherited a beautiful collection of fine jewelry.
A Mother’s Burden Lifted
When Hari was born with a cleft lip, his mother, Suzanne, was heartbroken.
From Burn Scars to Big Dreams
When Abubakar’s father died, his mother became the sole provider for her family of seven children.
Three Friends, One Mission
What could be better than two friends volunteering with Mercy Ships?
You’ve Got a Friend in Me
Today is International Friendship Day!
Nursing Beyond Bandages
What if nursing was about more than treating wounds… what if it was about restoring hope?
From Pain to Peace
When 13-year-old Ibrahim arrived at Mercy Ships, the left side of his face was tremendously swollen.
Eight Years of Waiting
Have you ever waited a long time to see a doctor?
A Special Message from Ibrahim
A few weeks ago, Mercy Ships wrapped up our field service in Sierra Leone.
The Key of Sea
What does healing sound like?
Thank You, Day Crew!
During Mercy Ships’ field service in Sierra Leone, we welcomed more than 1500 patients for life-changing surgery.
A Barber’s Story
A barber’s hands are his livelihood.
More Than a Ship
In a quiet hospital room on board a Mercy Ship, a mother holds her child’s hand.
Harimalala’s Hope
You may have heard Mercy Ships’ slogan is “bringing hope and healing” — but what does that actually mean for those we serve?
God Works Through Our Failures
On board a Mercy Ship, a man named Clifford came for free surgery to remove a tumor.
First Sight
This is the story of Adama and her twin babies — where blindness met hope, and healing changed everything.
A Mother Never Stops Loving
17-year-old Sory kept his face completely covered, leaving only a small gap for one eye.
An Unforgettable Wedding
For many women, their wedding day is one of the best days of their life.
