Ray Kimbrell achieved his dream of becoming a Marine Corps officer and was in line for promotion to Major.

Our hospital ship includes an accredited academy for children of the crew. 

A common farming technique in Africa is the slash-and-burn method. Our Mercy Ships agricultural program teaches less damaging methods that produce more abundant crops.

Thirteen-year-old Rayhanatou suffered from a tumor in her jaw for five years. 

Johnette Poole and her husband Johnny started a nonprofit called Hooves and Halos in Winnsboro, Texas.

In 2019, 32 men and women in Guinea participated in our Mercy Ships Food for Life program. 

An Alaskan State Trooper visited Chris in prison.  But the trooper wasn’t wearing his uniform or carrying his badge. He was carrying his Bible.

The spirit of community onboard our hospital ships is revealed in many ways. 

Baltimore Youth Arts is a nonprofit founded by Gianna Rodriguez.  It offers classes on fine arts, creative writing, and life skills such as registering for an ID or writing a résumé.  

It was late one evening onboard our hospital ship. Volunteer lab technician Julie was on-call testing.