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The Mercy MinuteMercy TriviaYesterday was National Trivia Day…so let's celebrate with some fun Mercy Ships trivia!
2026-01-0501 minThe Mercy MinuteNo Longer AloneChildren who are receiving free, reconstructive plastic surgery usually have a prolonged stay on board our ships.
2026-01-0201 min2026-01-0101 minThe Mercy MinuteStarting the Celebration Early!It's not midnight yet — but here at Mercy Ships, we're starting the celebration early.
2025-12-3101 minThe Mercy MinuteHannah's HopeFrancis was 6 months old when his mother, Hannah, noticed a rash on his nose.
2025-12-3001 minThe Mercy MinuteIsabelle's DreamAt just 10 years old, Isabelle carried a simple dream: to walk like other children.
2025-12-2901 minThe Mercy MinuteCaessah's Unwavering FaithAs a parent, it's heartbreaking to watch your child suffer.
2025-12-2601 minThe Mercy MinuteChristmas on a Mercy ShipHave you ever wondered what Christmas is like on a Mercy Ship?
2025-12-2501 minThe Mercy MinuteA Christmas PrayerThis Christmas Eve, joy is shining brightly aboard the Mercy Ships.
2025-12-2401 min2025-12-2301 min2025-12-2201 minThe Mercy MinuteArmella's New HopeWhen Armella was born with a tumor behind her ear, her mother was filled with worry.
2025-12-1901 minThe Mercy MinuteMeet Dr. Justina!On a Mercy Ship, you can find volunteers from more than 60 countries.
2025-12-1801 minThe Mercy MinuteLooking Ahead to His FutureThirteen-year-old Mohamed from Sierra Leone was devastated when he suddenly developed knock knees.
2025-12-1701 min2025-12-1601 min2025-12-1501 min2025-12-1201 minThe Mercy MinuteKids, Baseball, and MercyAfter a long, hard day on the construction site, frustration was building among the Mercy Ships volunteer team.
2025-12-1101 minThe Mercy MinuteMama is Beautiful!Join me with your imagination in a small room aboard one of our hospital ships docked in Africa.
2025-12-1001 minThe Mercy MinuteHard Work of MercySeveral years ago, Mercy Ships volunteers decided they wanted to leave a lasting legacy of healing — one that would continue to transform lives long after our hospital ship had sailed away.
2025-12-1001 min2025-12-1001 minThe Mercy MinuteDo You Believe in Second Chances?24-year-old Hari felt like she was being left behind.
2025-12-0501 minThe Mercy MinuteHammering Mercy HomeFranco worked as a shoeshine boy when he first met volunteers from Mercy Ships.
2025-12-0401 minThe Mercy MinuteMamie's Song of GratitudeCan you imagine being so moved by gratitude that you burst into song?
2025-12-0301 minThe Mercy MinuteMake Your Impact FeltOn board a Mercy Ship, healing goes farther than an operating room.
2025-12-0201 min2025-12-0101 minThe Mercy MinuteA Different Kind of GiftBlack Friday is here, and many of us are searching for that perfect Christmas gift.
2025-11-2801 minThe Mercy MinuteHappy Thanksgiving from Mercy Ships! The turkey... the house guests... the pile of dishes... It's easy to get caught up in the Thanksgiving chaos and forget to pause and reflect on what matters most.
2025-11-2701 minThe Mercy Minute109-year-old JuanaYears ago, Mercy Ships was serving in Guatemala when we met an energetic 109-year-old lady named Juana.
2025-11-2601 minThe Mercy Minute1 Week Until Giving Tuesday!In just one week, people around the world will join together for something special — Giving Tuesday.
2025-11-2501 minThe Mercy MinuteHis Greater PurposeTerance was walking along a beach in Sierra Leone when she noticed something strange.
2025-11-2501 minThe Mercy MinuteHope Arrives in an Unexpected Way13-year-old Ruth was born in Sierra Leone with severely bowed legs.
2025-11-2101 minThe Mercy MinuteA Single Act of ServiceSometimes a single act of service can open the door to so much more.
2025-11-2001 minThe Mercy MinuteThe Power of a Fridge MagnetOne day, a woman stopped by a Mercy Ships booth at a medical conference.
2025-11-1901 minThe Mercy MinuteInvesting In Our Day CrewHere at Mercy Ships, it takes an incredible team to bring hope and healing, including our dedicated volunteers and supporters.
2025-11-1801 min2025-11-1701 min2025-11-1401 minThe Mercy MinuteSharing the Gospel On BoardHere at Mercy Ships, we're following the 2,000-year-old model of Jesus to bring hope and healing.
2025-11-1301 minThe Mercy MinuteYes, Jesus Loves YouIn Sierra Leone, Mercy Ships volunteers stopped at the Freetown Hospital.
2025-11-1201 minThe Mercy MinuteAn Unexpected ReunionHave you ever reconnected with an old friend and felt like no time had passed at all?
2025-11-1101 min2025-11-1101 minThe Mercy MinuteFabrino's Special RequestFabrino, a little boy from Madagascar, was born with bowed legs.
2025-11-0701 minThe Mercy MinuteHidden Behind ShameMany of the patients we see in West Africa have spent their lives hidden away because of their physical deformities that have imprisoned them in a world of isolation.
2025-11-0601 min2025-11-0501 minThe Mercy MinuteA Compassionate HeartKathy had been reading about Jesus and His compassion for others.
2025-11-0401 minThe Mercy Minute"They Cure Us with Love"One day aboard a Mercy Ship, we overheard something beautiful in our hospital wards.
2025-11-0301 minThe Mercy Minute"I Look Good Now!"Sasa never imagined she'd see Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone.
2025-10-3101 minThe Mercy MinuteBlind DanielA young man named Daniel was blinded when his angry wife threw caustic soda into his eyes.
2025-10-3001 minThe Mercy MinuteMany Lives Are TransformedOur volunteers come to us eagerly looking for ways to change another's life.
2025-10-2901 minThe Mercy MinuteHawa's InspirationHawa was a little girl when she came aboard our flag ship, the Anastasis, in 2005.
2025-10-2801 minThe Mercy MinutePart of Something BiggerWhen Emmanuel first heard about Mercy Ships, he was interested in the idea of trying something new.
2025-10-2801 min2025-10-2401 min2025-10-2301 minThe Mercy MinuteFirst Ferry PatientOn a special day in 2007, a patient was guided up the gangway of the Africa Mercy.
2025-10-2201 minThe Mercy MinuteAssiatou's CourageIt takes great courage for some of our patients to arrive on our hospital ships alone.
2025-10-2101 minThe Mercy MinuteAnchored In Purpose: Emmanuel's StoryEmmanuel's father once dreamed his son would become a doctor.
2025-10-2001 min2025-10-1701 minThe Mercy MinuteStand With UsThere's a lot of work to do on a Mercy Ship when we arrive in a country to bring free medical care.
2025-10-1601 minThe Mercy MinuteTom's Bold Prayer RequestMany years ago, while the Africa Mercy was in South Africa, there was a severe drought impacting the farming community.
2025-10-1501 minThe Mercy MinuteSamba Finds Healing Volunteer doctor, David Chong, shared a moving sentiment recently.
2025-10-1401 min2025-10-1301 minThe Mercy Minute"Something Is Different Here"When someone climbs up the gangway and steps onto a Mercy Ship for the first time, there's one phrase we hear over and over: "Something is different here. I can't explain it, but something is different here."
2025-10-1001 min2025-10-0901 minThe Mercy MinutePrayer for Our PatientsWould you join me today in a prayer for patients receiving surgery on Mercy Ships' hospital ships?
2025-10-0801 min2025-10-0701 minThe Mercy MinuteA Simple Gift of MercyYears ago, when Mercy Ships was just getting started, a natural disaster left a group of refugees struggling to survive.
2025-10-0601 min2025-10-0301 minThe Mercy MinuteMany Hands Make Light WorkAt Mercy Ships, our hospital ships sail to Africa to provide free surgeries for those in need.
2025-10-0201 minThe Mercy MinuteAmara's New BeginningAmara grew up in Sierra Leone with legs so bent that walking was painful.
2025-10-0101 minThe Mercy MinuteRemembering the ForgottenOur mission at Mercy Ships is bringing hope and healing to people in need.
2025-09-3001 minThe Mercy MinuteMarie Jeanne and GermaineBy the time Marie turned 80, she had endured deep heartbreak.
2025-09-2901 minThe Mercy MinuteArmane's TransformationThree-year-old Armane was born with a cleft lip; a condition no one in his village in Madagascar had seen before.
2025-09-2601 min
Old School with Michele VrabelS2E17 Raeanne NewquistPodcast Episode: Raeanne Newquist
Welcome to Old School
In this episode, we focus on emotional and spiritual health as we welcome our guest, Raeanne Newquist, host of the New Mercies podcast and part of the ministries of Mercy Ships. Raeanne shares her inspiring story of faith, family, and service.
Episode Highlights
Raeanne’s Journey to Mercy ShipsRaeanne, along with her husband and three children, joined Mercy Ships in 2019. She shares her faith journey and how it led her family to dedicate their lives to this impactful ministry.
Mercy Ships: Mi...
2025-02-1943 min
Faith & Clarity - Biblical Perspectives and Biblical Wisdom on News & Cultural IssuesTransforming lives with Mercy ShipsIn this podcast episode, Mark Turman discusses the importance of serving in the Christian faith, highlighting the work of Mercy Ships, an international ministry that provides surgical care to the world's forgotten poor. Raeanne Newquist shares her personal journey with Mercy Ships, detailing the transformative impact of their work on patients and the community. The conversation emphasizes the significance of restoring dignity and humanity to those in need, as well as the personal growth experienced by volunteers and their families.The discussion explores the various roles available for volunteers, the unique family dynamics aboard the ships, and...
2025-01-2955 minFaith & Clarity - Biblical Perspectives and Biblical Wisdom on News & Cultural IssuesTransforming lives with Mercy ShipsIn this podcast episode, Mark Turman discusses the importance of serving in the Christian faith, highlighting the work of Mercy Ships, an international ministry that provides surgical care to the world's forgotten poor. Raeanne Newquist shares her personal journey with Mercy Ships, detailing the transformative impact of their work on patients and the community. The conversation emphasizes the significance of restoring dignity and humanity to those in need, as well as the personal growth experienced by volunteers and their families.The discussion explores the various roles available for volunteers, the unique family dynamics aboard the ships, and...
2025-01-2955 min
Everyday Miracles Podcast155. The Most Inspiring Miracle Moments of 2024: A Year in ReviewWhat a year! Testimonies of redemption, healing, resurrection from the dead, supernatural rescues, and more. The power of a loving and ever present God, the importance of prayer, and the potential of a mustard seed of faith are just a few of the themes in the shares this year. I am thrilled to share some of my favorite moments with you! THANK YOU to my amazing guests! GOD and YOU make this possible! For your convenience, the FULL videos (in order): Steve Austin https://youtu.be/FwX1l7OtNVc Jennifer Eikenhorst https://youtu.be/EL6Bp-T8Q4...
2025-01-161h 13
Think Global, Do JusticeGod's Mercy on a Floating Hospital with Raeanne NewquistMercy comes in all shapes and sizes and in order to reach the 5 billion people without access to safe surgery, we need a litany of different models. Since 1978, Mercy Ships has been working to increase access to life changing surgeries in underserved areas of the world and Raeanne Newquist from their team joins the show to share about what it looks like to live and serve on a floating city. Raeanne talks with Brandon Stiver about what it's like to serve alongside your kids, collaborating with nationals and stepping out of our comfort zones to see God move in...
2024-12-1052 min
The Clarity PodcastRaeanne Newquist on Mercy Ships and Grieving the UnExpected / Back Channel with FothRaeanne Newquist joins us to discuss the impact of Mercy Ships and how she has grown though unexpected circumstances. Dick Foth joins us for another session of Back Channel with Foth. Send questions for Back Channel with Foth to aaron.santmyire@agwmafrica.org
2024-11-1749 min
Exploring the MarketplaceFrom TV to Mercy Ships: Raeanne Newquist’s Inspiring Faith Journey on Exploring the Marketplace (S:4 - Ep 28)Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson sit down with Raeanne Newquist, a dedicated member of Mercy Ships, who, alongside her husband and three children, left Southern California in 2019 to serve on the Africa Mercy. Their first mission led them to Senegal, where Raeanne volunteered in communications and later in chaplaincy. Today, she works with Mercy Ships’ U.S. Marketing department, hosts the New Mercies podcast, and shares inspiring stories through the Mercy Minute radio broadcast.Raeanne’s journey is a testimony to faith-driven career choices, even when feeling unqualified or facing setbacks. She reca...
2024-10-3041 min
The Happy Home Podcast with Arlene PellicaneRaeanne Newquist - Mercy Ships and MissionsVisit donate.accessmore.com and give today to help fund more episodes and shows like this. What happens when you leave everything behind to sail around Africa with your three kids? Raeanne Newquist is here to talk about life on a Mercy Ship and seeing miracles firsthand. But you don't have to take a trip like this to support missions with your family. On today's show, you'll learn about: 3:41 Trusting God with the next move 6:20 How your kids can have a heart for the world 9:10 Going through chal...
2024-10-2833 min
Theology in the RawDoing Cross Cultural Ministry through Mercy Ships: Raeanne NewquistRaeanne Newquist and her husband and 3 children joined Mercy Ships in 2019. After leaving everything behind in Southern California, they boarded the Africa Mercy in Las Palmas and made their way down to Dakar, Senegal for their first field service. On board, Raeanne volunteered in the communications department and later in chaplaincy. Currently, Raeanne is the host of the New Mercies podcast, and is the voice of the Mercy Minute daily radio broadcast. Find out how you can volunteer at Mercy Ships: https://findyourplace.mercyships.org/immediate-needs/--If you've enjoyed this content, please subscribe to m...
2024-10-2458 min
Java with Jen: Hearing God’s Voice in Everyday Life | Prophecy, Faith Teaching, Miracles215 |BONUS: Healing the Nations: How One Family Found Revival by Serving the Sick w/Mercy Ships' Voice Raeanne Newquist (Christian Humanitarian Work, Global Missions, Christian Service, Missionary)Spark revival in YOUR home & join our FREE Revival Mom's Summit October 28-30 by registering here!
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What would happen if you picked up your entire family and moved them across the world to serve the sick and broken... on a SHIP? Could this be a key to revival right inside your home?
In this episode, I’m sitting down with Rayann a woman who took a radical leap of faith and uprooted her family to serve on a Mercy Ship—a floating hospital that travels...
2024-10-2342 min
Significant Women with Carol McLeod | Carol Mcleod MinistriesProviding Hope and Healing Through Mercy Ships with Raeanne NewquistWelcome back to the Significant Women Podcast with Carol McLeod! Today’s episode features a guest with a unique story: Raeanne Newquist, Mercy Ships spokeswoman. Raeanne has seen God move in her life time and again, and particularly through the world changing ministry of Mercy Ships, traveling hospitals bringing much needed medical care alongside the message of the Gospel to many of the world’s most needy. Listen in to learn more! Connect with Mercy Ships at https://www.mercyships.org/ Connect with Carol at https://www.carolmcleodministries.com/ or email her at...
2024-10-1141 min
Life's Best Medicine PodcastEpisode 217: Raeanne Newquist from Mercy ShipsThank you for tuning in for another episode of Life's Best Medicine. Raeanne Newquist is on staff at Mercy Ships—an international faith-based organization bringing hope and healing to the world's forgotten poor. As many as 5 billion people lack access to safe, affordable surgical and anesthesia services worldwide, and less than 6% of all operations are delivered to the world's poorest countries. Marginalised populations continue to suffer due to a lack of trained healthcare providers, inadequate infrastructure, and disproportionate out-of-pocket healthcare costs. Mercy Ships programs offer holistic support to developing countries striving to make healthcare accessible for all. Since 1978, Mercy Sh...
2024-10-0958 min
In Awe by BruceMercy Ships with Raeanne NewquistMercy Ships began their mission in 1978 to provide hope and healing to those in need. Each year they send hospital ships filled with volunteer professionals who selflessly provide FREE life-changing surgeries to children and adults who otherwise would go without. Together we are saving lives. Vision: Mercy Ships uses hospital ships to change lives and serve countries.Mission: Mercy Ships strive to follow the example of Jesus, bringing hope and healing to the forgotten poor. Over 50% of the world's population lives near a coast. Our ships are the best way to reach people in...
2024-10-0900 min
Christian Natural HealthMercy Ships - Interview with Raeanne NewquistRaeanne Newquist, her husband, and 3 children joined Mercy Ships in 2019. After leaving everything behind in Southern California, they boarded the Africa Mercy in Las Palmas and made their way down to Dakar, Senegal for their first field service. On board, Raeanne volunteered in the communications department and later in chaplaincy. Currently, Raeanne works in the Mercy Ships U.S. Marketing department. Raeanne is the host of the New Mercies podcast, and is the voice of the Mercy Minute daily radio broadcast and serves as a staff writer. To learn more about Mercy Ships or to consider volunteering...
2024-10-0427 min
The Walk with John I. SnyderSaving Lives on Mercy Ships with Raeanne NewquistToday's guest is writer, editor, and host of the New Mercies Podcast, Raeanne Newquist. Raeanne, her husband, and three children joined Mercy Ships in 2019. Leaving everything behind in Southern California, they boarded the Africa Mercy in Las Palmas, and made their way to Dakar, Senegal, for their first field service. Hear her inspiring story on The Walk.Mercy Ships is an international Christian charity bringing hope and healing in Africa. Their state-of-the-art hospital ships are the most efficient way to deliver free medical care to those in need. Mercy Ships are crewed by selfless volunteer medical professionals...
2024-10-0127 min
Gather the Gals | Christian women, Bible study, Community, Motherhood, Parenting, Small Business Leadership, Healthy LivingHope, healing & healthcare. How God uses us in BIG ways. With Raeanne Newquist & Mercy Ships
Raeanne, her husband, and 3 children joined Mercy Ships in 2019. After leaving everything behind in Southern California, they boarded the Africa Mercy in Las Palmas and made their way down to Dakar, Senegal for their first field service. On board, Raeanne volunteered in the communications department and later in chaplaincy. Currently, Raeanne is the host of the New Mercies podcast, and is the voice of the Mercy Minute daily radio broadcast.
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2024-10-0124 minEveryday Miracles Podcast146. Miracles on Mercy Ships with Raeanne NewquistIn this episode, Julie interviews Raeanne Newquist, who shares her family's journey of faith serving on Mercy Ships. Hear about their divine calling, incredible experiences, and life-changing miracles that unfolded aboard the hospital ship. A few of my favorite moments in this interview: Raeanne shares the call to sell everything and commit to 2 years of service on a Mercy Ship Miracles beginning before they embarked that confirmed God's call A powerful prayer by the ship's captain that still reverberates with Raeanne An emergency alarm at 2 a.m. on the ship and the power of prayer to...
2024-08-3036 min
Jesus Calling: Stories of FaithHealing Hearts: The Impact of Compassionate Service with Dr. Ming Wang & Raeanne NewquistThis week, we explore stories of service from two guests who have made it their life’s work to help others. Dr. Ming Wang is a renowned, cutting-edge laser eye surgeon who grew up with a dad in medicine, so it was ingrained in him from an early age to help people. Dr. Wang shares his incredible life experiences—including how he narrowly escaped a life of hard labor while living in China—how his atheist worldview was shaken while in medical school, and how he now helps people living in darkness see light for the first time.
2024-08-2927 min
Enneagram and MarriageTranscending Borders and Saving Lives Together w/Raeanne Newquist of Mercy ShipsWhen a couple finds themselves aligned in values and begins to take care of themselves, often they're in the position to fulfill dreams and callings in a gorgeous new way. Today we get to talk to Raeanne Newquist who, along with her husband, left a predictable and safe life for a glorious adventure on Mercy Ships, where she and her family got to help save the lives of thousands who get free and life-saving surgeries that will both help them to live as well as prevent them from being ostracized in their communities. Today we get to talk about...
2024-07-1533 min
GPS: God. People. Stories.Family Gives Up the American Dream to Serve Africa’s Poor (Part 2)The Newquist family was loving their new life onboard a medical ship off the coast of Africa. Then the COVID pandemic struck.“It was absolutely devastating,” Raeanne Newquist said. “We had given up everything to go do this. And in some ways, it felt like it had blown up in our face.”Find out what happened next in the second half of the Newquists’ extraordinary story.You can connect with us through email at gps@billygraham.org or on Billy Graham Radio on Facebook.
2023-11-0823 min
The Collaboration ConversationRaeanne Newquist: Mercy Ships Podcaster | The Collaboration ConversationRaeanne Newquist has been a world traveler with Mercy Ships ministry. Raeanne, her husband, and 3 children joined Mercy Ships in 2019. After leaving everything behind in Southern California, they boarded the Africa Mercy in Las Palmas and made their first sail down to Dakar, Senegal for their first field service. Onboard, Raeanne volunteered in the communications department and later in chaplaincy, when not caring for her three children. With a passion for creating memorable moments, Raeanne enjoyed coordinating community events for the crew and leading Bible studies onboard. Currently, Raeanne is working remotely from Northern California, as a Staff Writer/E...
2022-10-2148 min
New MerciesRadical Generosity with Mercy Ships Partner Donors, Ed & Sherri TorresWhat does it mean to live a life of radical generosity? To give away more than you keep? On today’s episode, Raeanne Newquist spoke with Ed and Sherri Torres, Mercy Ships partner donors, and was challenged by their life’s purpose that is all about blessing others.When Ed and Sherri, a couple from Indiana, found out that their financial situation was about to significantly change, they started to discuss what they might do with the extra money. This took them on a 17-month journey of long conversations, researching organizations, learning from others who have intentionally give...
2021-11-2925 minNew MerciesThe History of Mercy Ships with Don & Deyon StephensDon and Deyon Stephens are an inspiring couple who are the founders of Mercy Ships. In this episode, Ally Jones and Raeanne Newquist sat down with them to get a little history lesson about the early days of Mercy Ships. How did this unique vision of putting hospitals on ships come about? What were some challenges that came up and how did they overcome them?Now, over 40 years later, Don and Deyon still help guide the mission of Mercy Ships and anchor the organization in the rich history and solid vision that keep th...
2021-11-0928 min
The Inn PlayerJesus is Life - AudioTalks from the 2010 Winter Retreat at Black Lake Bible Camp. The talks feature guest speaker, Raeanne Newquist.
2010-01-2432 minThe Inn PlayerJesus is Living Water - AudioTalks from the 2010 Winter Retreat at Black Lake Bible Camp. The talks feature guest speaker, Raeanne Newquist.
2010-01-2334 minThe Inn PlayerJesus is Freedom - AudioTalks from the 2010 Winter Retreat at Black Lake Bible Camp. The talks feature guest speaker, Raeanne Newquist.
2010-01-2340 minThe Inn PlayerJesus is Savior - AudioTalks from the 2010 Winter Retreat at Black Lake Bible Camp. The talks feature guest speaker, Raeanne Newquist.
2010-01-2225 min