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Christian Volunteers Donate Money, Vacation Time to Help Israelis Near Gaza Recover

Updated: December 11, 2023 at 5:15 am EST  See Comments

DOROT, Israel – Since the bloodiest attack on Israel in modern history on October 7th, Christians have given money to an emergency crisis war response fund established by FIRM, The Fellowship of Israel-Related Ministries. Some of those who gave are also coming to help Israel from all over the world.

One major reason led 75 Christians from 10 different nations to visit Israel in the middle of a war, risking danger and paying high travel costs. They say it’s to be the hands, feet, and hearts of FIRM’s relief projects, which include cleaning up evacuated homes along the Gaza border and helping the farmers in their fields.

Michael Mistretta is FIRM’s CEO. He told CBN News, “We have about 300 people serving in five different sites, helping to harvest vegetables, working in the agricultural space. And we’re helping to repair and rebuild some bomb shelters, paint and clean, to help these people who are about to return home.”

Imagine taking all your vacation time and your vacation money, and coming to a land at war, just to help the people who live there. Pastor Cabrera, a Guatemalan volunteer is one who did that.

“This is a great time to come and show our love in

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