by Brenda Poor | Dec 3, 2025 | Global Care Force News, Media Stories, Ukraine
When Ed and Melinda Leas traveled from Montana to Ukraine with Global Care Force to provide medical care to villagers affected by the war, they knew they were going to a war zone, with many clinics just 20-30 miles from the front lines. The Leas and their team...
by Brenda Poor | Dec 2, 2025 | Egypt, Global Care Force News, Jordan, Mexico, Ukraine, United States
Friends, Hope is a word we often use without thinking. “I hope it doesn’t rain.” “I hope I win the lottery.” But for people living through conflict, displacement, or extreme hardship, hope is not casual. It’s essential. It’s the belief that tomorrow can be...
by Brenda Poor | Nov 28, 2025 | Friends of the Force
What inspiries you to give on a regular basis? The word of God, Luke: 6:38. I’m also inspired by a quote from Jim Elliot, a committed missionary, ” He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep, to gain what he cannot lose.” Many supporters are not able to...
by Brenda Poor | Nov 26, 2025 | Faces of the Force, Global Care Force News, Ukraine, United States
Tell us a little about yourself. What is your background and where you are from? I was born and raised in Ohio and began my career teaching at a Christian school. After several years, I felt called to return to college for my nursing degree, and I’ve now been a nurse...
by Brenda Poor | Nov 21, 2025 | Global Care Force News, Ukraine
You don’t often hear of physicians making house calls—but in Ukraine, where many patients cannot travel to clinics, Global Care Force volunteers go the extra mile. During a recent mission in the Mykolaiv region, our team made five home visits, providing critical care...