Running to the Fire: Ken Isaacs on War, Faith & 35 Years with Samaritan’s Purse

Ken Isaacs has spent 35 years on the frontlines of the world’s worst crises: war zones, genocides, natural disasters, and humanitarian emergencies in over 150 countries. As Vice President of Samaritan’s Purse and author of Running to the Fire, Ken has negotiated with presidents, popes, and warlords, led relief efforts in Afghanistan, Ukraine, and Sudan, and witnessed the depths of human suffering alongside the hope of Christ. In this episode of The Resilient Show, Ken shares his incredible journey from well driller to global humanitarian leader, the spiritual foundation that has sustained him through unimaginable tragedy, and the lessons in resilience, leadership, and faith that we all need in a broken world.