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Mercy Vision Africa

Mercy Vision Africa

Six-month-old Josephine was born with congenital cataracts in both eyes. She was one of the youngest cataract patients treated by volunteers serving with Mercy Ships in West Africa..

  • Arabic Christian TV Pushes Women's Rights in the Middle East

    In less than a week, a Christian satellite television will launch the first of 26 documentaries spotlighting the plight of women in the Middle East as part of a new campaign to improve the status of women in the patriarchal Arab society.

  • Saturday Night of Thanksgiving Day is Australia Worships

    Whilst the day time activities of the National Day of Thanksgiving are designed to say thank you to each other and to undertake special events throughout your local community to promote Christian values to the general population of your city, town or suburb, the evening is set aside to say thank you to God.

  • Australian first for Prison Fellowship WA

    For the first time ever, Prison Fellowship has been given the nod to meet with detainees at an Australian immigration detention centre.

  • 'Taming the Tiger' in Sydney

    The event known as "Taming the Tiger" was held in the Chinese Christian Church, Milsons Point, Sydney on Wednesday, 22nd April. The church and two adjoining halls were packed for the multi-national presentation and heard the gospel clearly presented, with spiritual results.

  • My Life was a Bit Dull

    "For some years it had been in my mind to do some voluntary aid work abroad but I had not been able to come across a program where I thought my primary skills as an operating room nurse could be well utilized," says Perth nurse Terri Moore who has spent three months on the hospital ship Africa Mercy in Benin, West Africa.

  • Pirates Attack 2nd Ship Carrying Food Aid for World Vision Programs

    A second ship carrying donated food to Rwanda was attacked last week by pirates off the coast of Somalia.

  • Children in Northern Ireland Twice as Likely to Pray

    Children in Northern Ireland are twice as likely to pray regularly as children in other parts of the UK, according to a new survey.

  • Jesus Pro Am Presented by Bible Society NSW and Coastalwatch Set to Celebrate its 25th Year in Style

    The Jesus Pro Am presented by Bible Society and Coastalwatch will celebrate its 25th year in style when it returns to the iconic Manly Beach on May 2 and 3.

  • Bible Society Donors to See Bible Distribution in China First Hand

    Seventeen Bible Society supporters and donors, together with three Bible Society staff, left Sydney this week for a two-week visit to China. Those on the tour will see how God's Word is being distributed, taught and appreciated among the believers in China. Each of the supporters on the tour contributed to Bible Society's Christmas appeal to provide funding for Bibles to be printed on the Amity Bible Printing Press and Bible distribution.

  • World Vision Gives Voice to Lebanon's Children

    World Vision has helped children in Lebanon share their hopes and dreams with the wider world through the publication of new book 'From a Child's Point of View'.

  • Bike for Bibles – on the Road Again from Cairns to Melbourne

    Twenty-five riders are currently peddling from Cairns to Melbourne on a Bike for Bibles marathon ride to celebrate the first Bike for Bibles marathon ride in 1984 when three riders rode from Sydney to Melbourne.