On the Ground with Samaritan's Purse

On the Ground with Samaritan's Purse

On the Ground with Samaritan's Purse

Episodes 247
Avg. Duration 25m
Activity Highly Active
Since Oct 2019
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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87%
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About This Podcast

On the Ground with Samaritan’s Purse is a podcast with Kristy Graham that explores the work we’re doing around the world. Experience what it’s like to be in the field with our teams, and hear first-hand from staff, volunteers, and people we help. 

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Recent Episodes

Plane Hijacked in Africa: The Pilot’s Story Part 2

Mar 06, 2026 25m

When someone put a gun in his face, a pilot named Jim had a choice—he could either let fear take over or he could trust Jesus with his life. As Jim’s plane was hijacked in Africa, the Lord brought…

Plane Hijacked in Africa: The Pilot’s Story Part 1

Feb 27, 2026 26m

When someone put a gun in his face, a pilot named Jim had a choice—he could either let fear take over or he could trust Jesus with his life. As Jim’s plane was hijacked in Africa, the Lord brought…

From Brokenness to Redemption: Never Too Far from God’s Love

Feb 20, 2026 26m

Dennis Robinson has served on more than 75 North American Disaster Relief deployments with Samaritan’s Purse in his 75 years, but all of those have taken place in the past 18 years of his life after…

God Goes Before Us

Feb 13, 2026 26m

After a major winter storm wreaked havoc across the Southeast, hundreds of thousands were left without power and with extensive damage to their homes. From just days after the storm to even now as…

Led By Compassion: Kijabe Hospital

Feb 06, 2026 26m

Come with Kristy Graham to the picturesque hills of Kenya, where Kijabe Hospital is located. As one of Samaritan’s Purse World Medical Mission partner hospitals, Kijabe remains faithful to the Gospel…

Why Should We Hurt When Others Are Hurting?

Jan 30, 2026 26m

If you’re reading the news headlines and you find yourself tired or overwhelmed by the pain and suffering in our world, you’re not alone. Many Christians are struggling to figure out how to grieve…

A Journey Up the Amazon River

Jan 16, 2026 26m

Take a trip with Kristy Graham to the ends of the earth where a team delivers Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes to an unreached people group deep in the jungles of Peru. For the first time the…

Trusting God: A Conversation with Ken Isaacs

Jan 09, 2026 26m

Hear how God used a well driller with no international experience or college degrees to accomplish His purposes around the world. Ken Isaacs has served with Samaritan’s Purse for decades and today…

Beyond the Church Walls: Serving in Your Community

Jan 02, 2026 26m

As we begin a new year, join Kristy Graham as she hears testimonies of how churches are taking bold steps to serve their communities in unique ways, that are bringing people to salvation in Jesus…

Near to the Brokenhearted

Dec 26, 2025 26m

At 10 years old, Alyona received an Operation Christmas Child shoebox gift, and the Lord used it mightily to reveal more of His character and His heart. After years of loss, God filled Alyona with…

A Legacy of Missions

Dec 19, 2025 26m

Earlier this year, Kristy went to Tenwek Hospital and met a father and son neurosurgeon team serving with World Medical Mission. Hear from this family—Dr. Charles Branch and his son, Dr. Byron…

Drawing Near to God: Comfort After the Storm

Dec 12, 2025 25m

Almost two months after Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica, people continue to get through this hard season by drawing near to God and clinging to their faith. Kristy hears stories of…

How Honeybees and Baby Chicks Change Lives

Dec 05, 2025 26m

How can something as simple as honeybees or baby chicks change lives? Matt Nowery, the country director for Samaritan’s Purse office in Iraq, talks with Kristy Graham about how teams are sharing the…

Amid the Storm, God Answers Prayers: Hurricane Melissa

Nov 28, 2025 26m

On October 28, Hurricane Melissa made landfall on Jamaica as a Category 5 storm, leaving hundreds of thousands of people without shelter, clean water, or medical care. Many areas across the island…

The Gift of the Gospel: A Conversation with Cissie Graham Lynch

Nov 21, 2025 26m

Kristy Graham sits down with her sister-in-law, Cissie Graham Lynch, to talk about the gift of the Gospel and how you can play a role in sharing the Gospel around the world this holiday season. For…

God’s Faithfulness in the Waiting

Nov 14, 2025 26m

Last year, the Bowens family lost everything in Hurricane Helene. This trial produced faith and endurance in them—though they lost every earthly possession, they lacked nothing because they had the…

Live Worthy: A Conversation with General Cody

Nov 07, 2025 26m

This Veteran's Day, we honor our service men and women who have given so much to our nation for our freedom. General Dick Cody, a retired four-star general who served our country for decades as an…

The True Bread of Life

Oct 31, 2025 26m

In the last three years alone, the Lord has equipped Samaritan’s Purse to distribute 750 million pounds of food to hungry families around the world. Every single meal we freely give is an opportunity…

Evangelism Outside the Walls of the Church

Oct 24, 2025 26m

Operation Christmas Child sends millions of shoebox gifts around the world each year, reaching children in need with the hope of the Gospel. But this ministry is also an incredible evangelism…

Our Strength Comes from the Lord

Oct 17, 2025 26m

While Kristy was on the ground in Kenya, she sat down with Becky Chinchen, the founder and executive director of Amani ya Juu. Becky shares what it was like to flee Liberia during civil war and how…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does On the Ground with Samaritan's Purse have?

On the Ground with Samaritan's Purse has published 247 episodes since October 2019, covering topics in Christianity, Documentary.

Is On the Ground with Samaritan's Purse still active?

On the Ground with Samaritan's Purse is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 25m.

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