Jun 20, 2006 | SCA Articles
HUMANITARIAN AID WAREHOUSE BURNS TO THE GROUND: Millions Of Pounds of Food Collected For Hungry Families Is Lost HOUSTON, June 20, 2006 – A 64,000-square-foot warehouse containing food and medical supplies caught fire and burned to the ground Monday in Pearland,...
Jun 17, 2006 | SCA Articles
“I’ll Be Your Father” When I became a Christian, the late Dr. Ed Cole, founder of the Christian Men’s Network, became a spiritual father to me. In 1989, he invited me to attend a men’s event with himself and Ben Kinchlow in Dallas. It was a father-son type of...
Jun 16, 2006 | SCA Articles
25th ANNIVERSARY Turning Point Ministries and Somebody Cares are finalizing dates and location for the ministry’s 25th anniversary celebration in October. Details coming soon! In the meantime, you can post your note to Doug and the ministry on the TPMI blog at...
Jun 11, 2006 | SCA Articles
There are times when Doug Stringer – US-based evangelist, author, preacher and founder of Christian outreach organization Somebody Cares – says he can relate to Forrest Gump, the unlikely hero of the 1994 film of the same name. “He’d always end up in these...
Apr 8, 2006 | SCA Articles
Article posted on Operation Blessing International SLIDELL, La. – A group of 65 students on spring break from the University of Nebraska traded their suntan lotion and days of frolicking on the beach last week for face masks and safety suits to volunteer with...
Mar 29, 2006 | Uncategorized
Reports on-ground from Jogya, Indonesia, are saying nearly 5000 people are dead from Saturday’s earthquake. A team from Indonesian Relief Fund reported that entire villages have been left without one house standing. People are sleeping outside because they are too...
Mar 27, 2006 | Uncategorized
An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale occurred at 6am Saturday in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, halfway between Jakarta and Surabaya. Hiimawan Djuhana from World Blessing Foundation/City Blessing Churches says that although it is not the same devastation as the...
Mar 26, 2006 | Uncategorized
Flood Update from New England Please continue to pray for recovery from flooding in the New England area. Marlene Yeo, director of Somebody Cares New England, is serving as coordinator of the faith-based networks for disaster relief for the United Way of Merrimack...
Mar 20, 2006 | Uncategorized
WE LOVE YOU, NEW ORLEANS! CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE PHOTO ALBUM “I’m living in my house, with all the mold and no heat and freezing to death. All my family has scattered. I’m just trying to survive.” Michael lives in Chalmette LA, a community in St. Bernard Parrish, one...
Mar 18, 2006 | Uncategorized
Less than a week ago, the call came from Lovell-Fairchild Communications in Dallas. Michael W. Smith was coming to Houston on January 17, the first stop in a promotional tour for his new movie, The Second Chance, opening in theatres on February 17. Could Doug Stringer...
