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Blessings Video Podcast

Operation Blessing Internationalwww.ob.org
Operation Blessing International's field reports and updates.
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Episodes

Drought Forces Kenyan Women To Dig For Drinking Water

After seeing desperate Kenyan women digging for water out of a dry river bed, Operation Blessing teams work to provide a much-needed solution for this drought-stricken village. Donate to OBI: http://bit.ly/donate2OB

May 11, 20121 min

An Orphan's Quest To Return To His Homeland

Growing up as an orphan and an Ethiopian Jew, Dahnay has always longed to return to his homeland of Israel with his wife and children. See how Operation Blessing is helping Dahnay and other families fulfill their dream. Donate to OBI: http://bit.ly/donate2OB

May 11, 20122 min

I Once Was Blind, Now I See

Michael works hard to provide for 3 generations of his family, but over the last few years he became blind in his left eye and now his vision was quickly fading in his right eye. See how Operation Blessing helped give him new sight. Donate to OBI: http://bit.ly/donate2OB

May 11, 20122 min

48 Hours To Vacate: A Tornado Victim's Race Against Time

With less than 48 hours to evacuate her tornado-damaged apartment building and no family nearby to call on for help, Maria was running out of time and options. See how a team of volunteers from Operation Blessing came to her rescue just in time. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

May 11, 20122 min

Clean Water and a New School Bring Hope to Masai Children Like Nairiamu

Every day, 6-year-old Nairiamu walks 14 miles round trip just to get water for her family. It takes so long, she can’t go to school. Her mother wants her to get an education, but they can’t live without water. Find out how Operation Blessing partners made it possible for Nairiamu to have both. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Apr 23, 20122 min

Extreme Blessing: Burkalow Family

See how Operation Blessing helped the Burkalow family with an Extreme Blessing, shortly after the tornadoes that ripped through Harrisburg, Illinois. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Apr 17, 20124 min

"Jenny & Tyler" A Conversation About Human Trafficking

Married musicians, Jenny and Tyler, aren't just about making good music; they're also on a mission to seek justice for the impoverished and the trafficked. Hear their heart as they talk about the motivation behind the song "Faint Not." Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Apr 17, 20124 min

Families Receive Relief In Texas Tornado Aftermath

Victims share their gratefulness for Operation Blessing's help after the EF3 Texas tornado devastated their community on April 3, 2012. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Apr 17, 20121 min

Operation Blessing Needs Volunteers For Tornado Relief In Lancaster, Texas

Operation Blessing disaster relief teams are ready to coordinate volunteer teams of 2 or more to help the affected citizens of Lancaster, TX clean up from the devastating tornadoes that struck two days ago. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Apr 17, 20121 min

Operation Blessing Calls For Volunteers In Texas Tornado Relief Efforts

Operation Blessing disaster relief teams are ready to coordinate volunteer teams of 2 or more to help the affected citizens of Lancaster, TX clean up from the devastating tornadoes that struck two days ago. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Apr 17, 20122 min

Operation Blessing Volunteers Speak Out

Operation Blessing volunteers share their story about making a difference. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Apr 17, 20121 min

Operation Blessing Responds to Dallas-Fort Worth Tornadoes

Operation Blessing disaster relief teams are on the ground in Dallas-Fort Worth to provide aid to residents whose homes were damaged when a swarm of tornadoes tore through the heavily populated region.. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Apr 04, 201249 sec

Japan One Year Later: The Gift of Your Passion

Thousands of fishing boats were lost during the tsunami in Japan; now, Operation Blessing is helping fishermen regain their livelihoods by replacing their boats. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Mar 21, 20127 min

A New Home for the Headrick's

Operation Blessing helps a young mother get a new home after her previous one was destroyed by a tornado in Harrisburg, Illinois. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Mar 21, 20123 min

This Valentine's Day, Take Love Global

Valentine’s Day is a time when many of us look for heartfelt ways to show our love to the special someone’s in our lives. But what if this year we did something different? What if we came together as one to take love global? John 3:16 says, “For GOD so LOVED the WORLD…” We want to make 316 a symbol of that love. Help us take love global by giving a special gift to show your love for children and families in need. Save up 316 dimes or quarters or dollars. It is your decision what you can give, we...

Mar 21, 20121 min

Ornamental Tropical Fish for Haiti

Operation Blessing is jumpstarting an industry in Haiti by providing ornamental tropical fish. See how OBI is preparing to equip small business owners in the western hemisphere's poorest country. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Mar 21, 20127 min

One Year Later: Remembering the Japan Tsunami

Exactly one year ago, a devastating 8.9-magnitude earthquake and massive tsunami tore apart countless coastal cities in Japan, changing lives forever. Today, we want to remember those who are still recovering and thank you for the incredible impact you have already made in their lives. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Mar 21, 20122 min

Operation Blessing Responds to Harrisburg Tornado

Operation Blessing disaster relief teams are providing aid to residents in the heart of the Midwest in response to two deadly storm systems that spawned tornadoes across 17 states. See how they are helping in Harrisburg, IL. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Mar 21, 20122 min

A Tribute To Kumar Periasamy

He loved the poor and made it his life mission to bless others. Please join us in honoring the life of Operation Blessing's Director of International Operations and beloved friend, Kumar Periasamy.

Mar 21, 20124 min

Chris Robertson

See Operation Blessing's hunger relief programs are making a difference for the hungry in San Antonio, Texas, specifically in the life of Chris Robertson. Extended version. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Mar 21, 20123 min

Taking it to the Streets

See Operation Blessing's hunger relief programs are making a difference for the hungry in San Antonio, Texas, specifically in the life of Chris Robertson. Donate Now to Operation Blessing: http://bit.ly/donate2OB Learn more about our projects: http://bit.ly/ObiLearnMore

Mar 21, 20122 min

Samaritan's Kitchen

Many children in America go hungry. For some, the only food they get comes on school days. On the weekends, there’s nothing. See how Operation Blessing helped. Learn more about our projects: www.operationblessing.org

Jan 25, 20121 min

Broke With A Broken Leg

Finances were already tight for Christy’s family, but when her husband broke his leg and couldn’t work, life became desperate. With no money for groceries, where could they find help in their small Texas town? Learn more about our projects: www.operationblessing.org

Jan 25, 20122 min

The River of Danger

The river that Valeria and other villagers used was dangerous in more than one way: besides being unhealthy to drink, the water was so dirty that Valeria’s daughter had almost drowned before her mother saw her child under the murky water. Could they ever have safe water? Learn more about our projects: www.operationblessing.org

Jan 25, 20122 min

Devastated By Fire: Who Could Help This Young Mother?

After fires in Haifa forced Hagit and her little girl Neria to evacuate from their kibbutz, they returned only to discover everything destroyed. See how the Lord used you to rekindle hope and joy for this single Israeli mom. Learn more about our projects: www.operationblessing.org

Jan 25, 20122 min

Gratitude in Action in Cowboy Country

When her husband got cancer, Rachel became the sole support of their family of 8. Learn how your help to Rachel’s family has allowed her to reach out to her neighbors. Learn more about our projects: www.operationblessing.org

Jan 23, 20123 min

Baby Diego Gets His Smile

When Baby Diego was born, the nurses were horrified – no one in this Honduran village had seen a cleft lip before. Learn how this baby finally got a real smile. Learn more about our projects: www.operationblessing.org

Jan 20, 20122 min

Would You Drink This Water?

The stream by Juventina’s house had become polluted with toilet paper and dead animals. How could she let her children drink the water when she knew it would make them sick? Learn more about our projects: www.operationblessing.org

Jan 20, 20122 min

Davidson's New Mama

Soon after this happy toddler was born, he was abandoned at Haiti’s largest hospital. Davidson will never know his real mother, but in a way, Maria is a good substitute. Davidson is just one of the reasons that Operation Blessing has decided to help these children long term. Learn more about our projects: www.operationblessing.org

Jan 20, 20121 min

A Hand Up For a Vet

A veteran of Desert Storm, Laura was no stranger to challenges, but this single mother was losing the battle to provide for her family. See how you helped restore her hope and dignity. Learn more about our projects: www.operationblessing.org

Jan 20, 20123 min
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