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February 13, 2024 at 3:00 PM

What's the Secret to Meeting the World's Humanitarian Needs?

Dear John,In the toughest places, people lack access to lifesaving humanitarian aid. Many have also never heard about the eternal hope of Jesus. You can help change that! You are invited to join a special group of committed monthly donors called Unto Partners™. Your partnership will help reach peo…

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January 30, 2024 at 2:00 PM

BLOG: Four Ways Generosity Changes You and Others

Dear John,As we start a new year, many of us feel the pressure to change something about our lives or ourselves. We set goals for a better exercise regime, to read a book every month, to take more family vacations, or to give back to those in need. But what if we could do more? What if we could do …

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January 24, 2024 at 2:00 PM

SPECIAL REPORT: Your Partnership Maximizes Ministry

Dear John,Across Central Asia less than four percent of people have ever heard about Jesus. Many families also lack access to the basic items they need to survive and thrive. As a widow and mother to several young children with disabilities, Shirin* struggles to provide for her family. When the loc…

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January 17, 2024 at 6:32 PM

FWD: Announcement from the President of Cru

I hope this email finds you well and you’re enjoying the Lord’s favor.John,I hope this email finds you well and you’re enjoying the Lord’s favor. For many a new year means new opportunities for growth and change. That may be true for you or others in your life. We pray God gives you all you need in…

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January 16, 2024 at 7:37 PM

You Can Rush Lifesaving Meals to Hungry Children

Dear John,The United Nations recently reported that one in ten people globally are afflicted by hunger. In Western Asia, the Caribbean, and Africa, one in five face hunger. Over the next three months, Unto® plans to send more than 1.3 million meals to children and individuals in eight countries wh…

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January 9, 2024 at 6:02 PM

Young Boys Were Fighting with Machetes on the Street

Dear John,In South Sudan it is not uncommon for children who have lost their parents to be forced onto the streets. Many times these children fall into gangs. Fighting among them is common. One of our partners, Pastor John, runs a local ministry there. One day, Pastor John stumbled upon two opposin…

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January 4, 2024 at 4:15 PM

A Special Gift for You — FREE Phone Wallpapers!

Thank you for relieving suffering, restoring dignity, and revealing hope to people in the toughest places! We are so grateful for your partnership with Unto® and have a special gift for you — FREE phone wallpapers to remind you of those whose lives have been impacted through your gifts of lifesavin…

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  Al Goff, Unto · [email protected]

December 31, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Just a Few Hours Left to Maximize Your Impact!

Hi ,There are just a few hours left to maximize your impact! Any gift you make to the Unto® Maximum Impact Fund will be DOUBLED by matching funds, up to $810,000, until midnight tonight. Your generosity will mean twice the meals for hungry children, twice the water for families in drought-ridden a…

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  Al Goff, Unto · [email protected]

December 31, 2023 at 2:01 PM

This is the Last Day to Have Your Gift Doubled!

Hi ,As we reflect on the year coming to a close and look forward to all that lies ahead, you still have the opportunity to maximize your impact on suffering people in the toughest places. Any gift made today to the Unto® Maximum Impact Fund will be DOUBLED, up to $810,000, to provide even more lif…

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  Al Goff, Unto · [email protected]

December 30, 2023 at 3:01 PM

There Is Still Time to Have Your Gift Matched!

Hi ,I hope you had a wonderful Christmas with family and friends and I pray that the sense of hope the holidays bring continues into the new year. Before the year comes to a close, I am writing to ask you to partner with us one last time to share help and hope with suffering people in the toughe…

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December 26, 2023 at 3:00 PM

VIDEO: Driven to Serve in the Toughest Places

Dear John,Together with partners like you, Unto® remains driven to serve in the toughest places — where the majority of people lack access to the food, clean water, or basic items they need to survive. We are compelled to go to the places where people have also never heard about Jesus. It is our ma…

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  Al Goff, Unto · [email protected]

December 20, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Thomas Walked for Miles to Hear Their Message

Hi John,Earlier this year an Unto® staff team traveled to the bush of Tanzania to help the local staff team host a women’s health workshop among the Maasai — an unreached people group who are often difficult to reach physically and spiritually. Villagers from the surrounding area heard that visito…

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  Al Goff, Unto · [email protected]

December 18, 2023 at 3:00 PM

You Can Change Twice as Many Lives — Without Touching Your Bank Account

Hi John,Did you know you can help change twice as many lives this Christmas — without even touching your bank account? When you donate to Unto® using a non-cash charitable giving option, your investment goes further to provide more people with humanitarian aid and the opportunity to hear about the…

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December 13, 2023 at 3:00 PM

VIDEO: You Helped Harim Reach His People with Hope!

Dear John,In one rural South Sudanese village, the people were getting sick from drinking dirty water. They had also never heard the message of eternal hope. But then local Unto® team members helped drill a clean water well in their village...and everything changed! Watch how faithful partners lik…

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December 12, 2023 at 4:01 PM

It Is Not Too Late to Join the Conversation!

Hi John,There is just one hour left before the FREE Unto® Make the Maximum Impact webinar. If you have not reserved your spot, it is not too late to join! Come hear from President and CEO, Al Goff, and Vice President of Field Operations, Clint McClure, as they discuss the greatest humanitarian cri…

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December 7, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Harim’s People Threatened to Kill Him if He Ever Returned...

John, Together with people like you, Unto® works alongside international partners like Harim* — serving in hard-to-reach areas to meet the physical and spiritual needs of people who have never heard about Jesus. After leaving South Sudan during the civil war, Harim returned to his home country t…

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December 5, 2023 at 3:01 PM

WEBINAR: Make the Maximum Impact in the Toughest Places

Hi John,You can make a difference during the greatest humanitarian crisis of our lifetime. This year, a record 362 million people will require humanitarian assistance. Early 2024 projections indicate that suffering will remain at an all-time high.Together, we can make a difference in 2024 by provi…

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December 1, 2023 at 3:00 PM

BLOG: How People in the Toughest Places Celebrate Christmas

Dear John,For a few days in December, most of us pause to celebrate. We hang lights. Gather with family. And give gifts to friends and loved ones. The way Christmas is celebrated is tied to one’s faith and to the culture in which one lives. For millions of people around the world, Christmas may be …

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November 30, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Join Us as We Discuss Making an Impact During the Greatest Humanitarian Crisis

Dear John,The global humanitarian crisis is not slowing down. A record 362 million people will require humanitarian assistance this year. With so many people suffering, it can be easy to wonder, what can I really do to make a difference? Join us for alive webinar on how your partnership with Unto…

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  Al Goff, Unto · [email protected]

November 29, 2023 at 3:00 PM

THANK YOU!!

Hi John,I’d like to express my sincere gratitude to all of you who made #GivingTuesday such a success. I am happy to report that we actually surpassed the goal of $10,000 in online giving yesterday. The entire match provided by the Unto Board of Directors has been met! In addition, all the gifts a…

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November 28, 2023 at 9:56 PM

Final Hours to Meet the #GivingTuesday Match

Dear John,There are just hours left to DOUBLE your gift on #GivingTuesday!Time is running out to join the Unto® Board of Directors in showing extra generosity on #GivingTuesday. They have come together to provide $10,000 in matching funds that will match your donation dollar for dollar — DOUBLING y…

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November 28, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Special Opportunity on #GivingTuesday!

Dear John, Today is #GivingTuesday! And on this International Day of Giving, we have a special opportunity for you to make a difference! For the first time, the Unto® Board of Directors has provided $10,000 in matching funds just for #GivingTuesday! Help us rise to their challenge by giving genero…

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  Al Goff, Unto · [email protected]

November 24, 2023 at 3:00 PM

SAVE THE DATE: #GivingTuesday is Coming Soon

Dear John,The holiday season is officially upon us! And #GivingTuesday is coming up in just a few days — on November 28. During this season of giving, you can multiply your impact to provide lifesaving humanitarian aid for more suffering children, families, and war victims. We also have a special a…

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  Al Goff, Unto · [email protected]

November 22, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Prayer Focus: Giving Thanks for You!

Hi John,As we approach the season of gratitude, I want you to know that people from all over the world — who live in the toughest places on earth — are giving thanks for YOU! In late September I asked you to submit your own prayer requests. Please know these have individually been prayed over by o…

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November 17, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Matching Gift Opportunity!

Dear John,Drought. War. Natural disasters. The global food crisis. So many people are suffering around the world. But as extreme as their physical suffering is, there is an even greater crisis taking place. Today more than three billion people worldwide have never heard about Jesus. Although the ne…

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November 14, 2023 at 3:00 PM

John, Your Gift Can Be MATCHED to Provide Twice the Help and Hope!

“When they [the shepherds] had seen Him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this Child.” — Luke 2:17 (NIV) Dear John,In the middle of a tumultuous time in our world, we have the opportunity to go and tell those who have never heard about Jesus the GOOD NEWS of His coming.…

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November 11, 2023 at 3:00 PM

VIDEO: The Greatest Humanitarian Crisis

Hello John,Today 811 million people around the world lack the nutrition they need to survive and thrive. The suffering they face is terrible and almost unimaginable. And yet they — and many others — face an even greater crisis. More than three billion people worldwide have never heard about Jesus a…

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November 2, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Help Prevent Hunger and Reveal the Hope of Jesus

Dear ,The global food crisis is not slowing down. More than 222 million people around the world face acute food insecurity, and 45 million of these are at risk of starvation. Together we can provide families with lifesaving meals that meet immediate physical needs. We can also supply them with egg-…

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October 31, 2023 at 2:00 PM

SPECIAL REPORT: You Gave Families Access to Clean Water and Hope

Dear John,Shortages of safe, clean water and the lack of sanitation and hygiene programs create the most significant source of suffering on earth. Unto® works with local staff teams and community leadership in areas of need to drill new clean water wells, repair broken wells, provide water filters,…

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October 30, 2023 at 2:00 PM

BLOG: Four Ways to Cultivate Generosity in Children

Around this time of year, children make their Christmas lists and check them twice. They marvel at the images that flash up on our screens. They notice the latest gadgets in store windows. Then they go back to their lists and add a few more things. As parents we do our best to keep the holidays foc…

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October 19, 2023 at 2:00 PM

You Can Help Refugees in the Toughest Places Survive a Harsh Winter

Dear John,Today there are more than 108 million people worldwide who have been forcibly displaced . Most of these fled their homes to escape violence, persecution, or natural disasters — often leaving with only the clothes on their back. With winter quickly approaching, you can help refugees and fa…

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October 16, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Give a Gift That Lasts For Eternity!

John, In the middle of a tumultuous time in our world, we have the opportunity to go and tell those who have never heard the good news about Jesus. Through the Unto® Gift Catalog you can express the kindness of Jesus by providing humanitarian aid to relieve suffering for people in the toughest pla…

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October 13, 2023 at 2:00 PM

What if You Could Do More to Maximimize Your Impact AND Save on Taxes too?

  Dear John,What if you could maximize your impact to serve people in the toughest places AND save on taxes? As we prepare for the season of giving, it is easy to focus on sending a check or donating by credit card to your favorite causes. But many times you can do even more good by utilizing plan…

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  Al Goff, Unto · [email protected]

October 11, 2023 at 3:34 PM

You Can Help Victims of the Conflict in the Middle East

Dear John,On Saturday, October 7, the Holy Land was rocked by the worst conflict they have seen in 50 years. So far at least 2,000 people across the region have lost their lives — and the number of casualties is rising dramatically. Unto® is working with local partners in the area to determine how …

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October 9, 2023 at 2:00 PM

You Can Give Someone Access to Clean Water and the Message of Jesus

John, Currently, 771 million people worldwide do not have access to basic drinking water. That means 1 in every 10 people globally cannot get to clean water and bring it back to their homes within 30 minutes. In many cases women and children spend hours searching for clean water every day. Or they…

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October 4, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Mr. Le Wanted Nothing to Do With Jesus...

John, Mr. Le* once hated God and those who follow Him. He wanted nothing to do with Jesus. But God used a simple water filter to transform his life. Mr. Le’s family was very sick. He kept calling the local priest to cast out demons and heal them. But they still did not get well. When our local…

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  Al Goff, Unto · [email protected]

September 28, 2023 at 2:00 PM

John, how can we be praying for you?

John,It is hard to believe how quickly this year has gone by. Fall is in full swing with all the busyness it brings. Our next Cru® Worldwide Day of Prayer is approaching on October 3. On this day our staff set aside time to pray for our international staff team members, for what God has called us t…

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September 21, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Rush Meals to Suffering Families Now!

Dear John,We are facing a global food crisis unlike anything we have seen in a century. Tragically, the situation just continues to worsen. The United Nations recently reported that 2023 will be “another year of extreme jeopardy” for the hungry. Up to 828 million people do not know where their nex…

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September 14, 2023 at 2:00 PM

You Helped Elizha Regain Her Desire to Live

Dear John,Elizha* is a widow and mother of seven children. Despite her best attempts to provide for her children, war has ravaged their lives. For the past nine years, their country has been overwhelmed by a civil war that has left millions displaced and created one of the worst humanitarian crises…

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  Michelle Oney, Unto · [email protected]

August 29, 2023 at 8:06 PM

REMINDER: MATCHING GIFT OPPORTUNITY EXPIRES SOON

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Michelle Oney<[email protected]> Date: Tues, Aug 29, 2023 at 3:05 PM Subject: Matching Gift: You Can DOUBLE Your Impact This Summer!John,I just wanted to send you this reminder that there is still time to DOUBLE your gift to the Maximum Impact…

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August 19, 2023 at 2:00 PM

World Humanitarian Day BLOG: We Can Relieve Suffering in the Toughest Places

John,They live in the toughest places — without access to the basic items they need to survive and without access to the message of eternal hope in Jesus. And yet our local staff teams and partners are determined to reach them. On World Humanitarian Day — an international day dedicated to recognizi…

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August 17, 2023 at 2:02 PM

Help open doors in NINE closed countries

John,Right now, Unto® has shipping containers being prepared to ship to NINE closed countries in the next few months. The containers are packed with lifesaving supplies that our local staff will use to serve more than 238,000 people. Currently, 1 in 23 people will require humanitarian assistance t…

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August 10, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Jamal Found Jesus in an Unlikely Place...

John,Jamal* never thought he would be in this place. But war in his home country forced him to seek safety in a neighboring Middle Eastern country where he lives as a refugee. It is a difficult life as families have no choice but to live in crowded camps and rely on the humanitarian assistance of p…

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August 3, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Unto Prayer Focus - How can we pray for YOU?

“Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working.” — James 5:16, ESVThe apostle James reminds us of two key truths — prayer is collective and effective.Prayer is an essential part of Chri…

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July 28, 2023 at 2:00 PM

BLOG: Why Water Really Matters for People in the Toughest Places

For people in the toughest places, safe, clean water is a precious commodity. Families often spend hours searching for it each day. And when they cannot find it, they may be left with no choice but to drink dirty water — knowing it could make them sick. How can something so freely available for som…

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July 27, 2023 at 2:00 PM

SPECIAL REPORT: You Are Helping Develop Multiplying Disciples

John,In one Southeast Asian country, only one percent of people follow Jesus. Despite the challenges, our local Unto® staff teams are committed to sharing the message of hope and developing multiplying disciples. Humanitarian aid allows them to access unreached people groups and share the eternal h…

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  Al Goff, Unto · [email protected]

July 26, 2023 at 2:00 PM

THIS JUST IN: Your Gift by August 31 Will be Matched!

Dear John,The suffering of people around the world just keeps getting worse. It’s hard to imagine, but it’s true… Tragically, over the past three years we have seen global suffering increase significantly. People have endured COVID-19, wars, floods, droughts, and earthquakes. Tonight alone, 811 mil…

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July 21, 2023 at 2:02 PM

Your gift for clean water can be DOUBLED!

For families in the toughest places, the provision of safe, clean water does more than just relieve thirst. When people like you help drill a new clean water well, or repair a broken one, it transforms the entire community. With a working well, families now have clean water for drinking and cookin…

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July 17, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Clean water leads to new life in Malawi

Nyauhanga dreamed of having a clean water well in her community. Women in her rural Malawian village used to walk three miles to the nearest water source. When she was not able to access water, her family had no choice but to drink from dirty sources contaminated by animals. As a result, her childr…

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July 14, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Matching Gift: You Can DOUBLE Your Impact This Summer!

The suffering of people around the world continues to intensify due to war, disaster, famine, and other crises. This year an unprecedented number of people — 339 million — will need lifesaving aid just to survive. Through the Unto® Summer Gift Catalog you can help! Right now any gift you make to th…

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