Our Mission

Word & Deed is a Reformed Christian ministry that focuses on meeting the spiritual and physical needs of people in the developing world in accordance with biblical principles for the glory of God.

Our Approach

Our approach is to act as a bridge connecting Christian churches, businesses, and individuals in North America with churches and missions in the developing world so that together we can reach out in the name of Christ to those in need.

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    News
    Spring 2025 Magazine
    March 7, 2025

    The following is the Foreword from our Spring 2025 edition of the magazine, written by Rick Postma. The entire publication can be found by clicking on the button to [...]

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    Haiti:Remembering the 2010 Earthquake
    January 13, 2025

    This morning at our staff devotions, we reflected on the fact that 15 years ago yesterday, an infamous and devastating earthquake hit Port-au-Prince, Haiti. In many ways, Haiti is still [...]

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    2024 Dinner Tour Wrap-Up
    November 19, 2024

    1100+ GUESTS 45 DAYS 15 CITIES 3 KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Along with the Lord's blessing, this is what it took to pull off this year’s dinner tour! It was a joy [...]

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Donate

You can partner with us today by making a donation to a specific project, or to our general fund.

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Sponsor a Child

$43 CAD / $35 USD PER MONTH
You can make a world of difference in a child’s life!

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Business Groups

Join with other businesses in your local area to support specific projects together.

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Upcoming Events

Hunger Awareness Month

April 1, 2025 to April 30, 2025

Support John Calvin Christian School with Your Classmates! Encourage your friends, classmates, or your [...]

Coast to Coast Bike-a-thon

June 7, 2025

With the Lord’s blessing, over 400 riders at 30 locations have participated in [...]

Softball Tournament Lethbridge, Alberta

June 21, 2025

The 2024 Word & Deed Lethbridge Softball Tournament will be held on June 21 [...]

Softball Tournament Grand Rapids, MI

August 2, 2025

This year's tournament is once again being held at Whistlestop Park in Byron Center, [...]

Featured
Projects
  • Christian Day Schools
    Adoration Christian School

    Adoration Christian School focuses on serving and discipling Haitians in Port-au-Prince, supporting at-risk families through community development and education. [...]

  • Medical Care
    Cubulco Hospital

    The Cubulco Hospital is located in one of the poorest rural areas of Guatemala. John Otten, our Project Director, [...]

  • Christian After-School Programs
    Education Plus

    Though Costa Rica benefits from the tourism industry and is more stable than many neighbouring countries, there remains large gaps [...]

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