A message from Darryl Anderson

I am writing to extend my heartfelt thanks for your contribution to our Christmas Campaign. Your dedication to spreading the message of love and salvation during this holy season is a blessing to all who encounter it.

We understand the significance of your gifts, and we are truly grateful for your commitment to our cause. Your contribution not only enriches our campaign but also serves as a source of inspiration for those seeking the true meaning of Christmas.

In a world where the hustle and bustle of the holiday season often distract from the core values of love, compassion, and giving, your support serves as a shining example. Your kindness and generosity help us bring joy and hope to those who need it the most.

May the love of Christ fill your heart and home with boundless joy and may your faith continue to shine brightly.

Darryl Anderson
Executive Director, Mercy Ships Canada

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