by International Samaritan | Oct 3, 2025 | Weekend Reflections
Lorena is one of the artists featured in the Shine A Light: Artist Showcase & Auction. Her story showcases her talent and creative resilience. Lorena was just a young teen when she first started picking through trash in the municipal landfill, near San Pedro Sula,...
by International Samaritan | Sep 19, 2025 | Weekend Reflections
Friendships in every school often begin in small, unexpected ways. For some, connections spark on the football field, while for others, they arise from shared experiences, like tackling challenging homework. For Beki and Zola, two of our Samaritan Scholars in...
by International Samaritan | Sep 12, 2025 | Weekend Reflections
“Let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart.” I’m writing this morning to encourage the Body of Christ to not lose heart in doing good. Over the last three weeks, I had the distinct honor of visiting the...
by International Samaritan | Sep 5, 2025 | Weekend Reflections
As a teacher, enclosed in the four walls of a staffroom, I always dreamt of working for the community. I didn’t have any plans on how, but I kept asking God to give me a chance to serve the community, not as a school teacher but as someone who would interact with both...
by International Samaritan | Aug 22, 2025 | Weekend Reflections
I met my Good Samaritan in 2016, when we were in 8th grade. Just like the Good Samaritan who didn’t pass by the wounded man, Marcela never turns away when she sees someone going through difficult times. I remember a day when I was feeling ill, couldn’t...
by International Samaritan | Aug 15, 2025 | Weekend Reflections
Did you know that International Samaritan Day is going to be celebrated every October 25, starting this year? It’s true, and we just invented it, but what a great idea! We chose 10/25 because Luke 10:25 is when the Parable of the Good Samaritan begins. The Good...