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 3, 2025 | Egypt, Friends of the Force, Jordan, Ukraine
You are a longtime financial supporter of Global Care Force (GCF). How did you get involved with medical missions? My first exposure to providing medical service to the underserved came in med school with a six-week elective at a mission hospital in Liberia. Once...
by Brenda Poor | Oct 6, 2025 | Global Care Force News, Media Stories, Ukraine
Global Care Force’s Healing Hands for Ukraine Tour took place in October, with Ukraine Medical Director Dr. Lev Prystupiuk visiting several U.S. cities. While in Kansas City, he spoke with Steve Kraske, host of KCUR’s Up to Date program, about how Global Care Force...
by Brenda Poor | Sep 29, 2025 | Global Care Force News, Ukraine
Roxanne Jones, Vice President of Global Programs, has lead dozens of medical volunteers into Ukraine over the past three years, providing essential care and medications to Ukrainians affected by the war. In November, Roxanne will present at the Global Missions Health...
by Brenda Poor | Sep 9, 2025 | Global Care Force News, Ukraine
Stories from the Field – Ukraine At 72, Oleksandr had a simple, steady life in the Vinnytsia region of Ukraine. He supported himself through small-scale farming and local trade, never expecting much to change. But his life was disrupted in March 2022, when Russian...
