Our Mercy Ships Palliative Care Team shows God’s love by giving practical care and support to patients with terminal illness.

An urgent call came to the missionary clinic in Papua New Guinea. An aviation mechanic named Steve Parker had fallen 25 feet and was seriously injured. The medical team rushed to the airfield. They stabilized Steve and began the agonizing ride down the pothole-filled road to the clinic.

Mercy Ships crewmember Luke Taje serves in security and the deck department onboard our hospital ship, the Africa Mercy. But he still interacts with the patients we serve.

Life in remote villages in Madagascar is hard. More than anything in the world, Florine wanted to have a large family. But her pregnancy ended in tragedy with the death of her baby.

Guidestone Financial Services is a faith-based company with a special program called Mission: Dignity. Many retired pastors served small, rural churches that paid only modest salaries and couldn’t afford to contribute to their pastors’ retirement.

Jean Pierre loves to bake cakes and cookies! And that’s why he loved working at a bakery in Madagascar.

Mercy Ships needs crew members with many skillsets. Canadian Luke Taje serves in security and the deck department onboard our hospital ship. Listen as he describes an unforgettable encounter with one of the patients.

John D. Rockefeller made an amazing fortune as the cofounder of the Standard Oil Company. And he helped create America’s modern system of philanthropy.

Molly Gacetta is a nurse onboard our hospital ship, the Africa Mercy. Listen as she describes how volunteering has changed her.

In 1991, a group of Japanese runners visited America on a goodwill tour.   They were also skilled musicians. Their goal was to run the perimeters of the USA, presenting cultural programs along the way.