News And Events
March 27 ( Day 397)
News from Ukraine
The weekend brought us a lot of joy. We received the bags with humanitarian aid. The bags are full of toys and dippers. Gathering toys for us was an action organized by a boy named Gideon from Birmingham, Alabama. The child was imbued with love and compassion...
March 22,
Yesterday our day was busy and full of different events. In the morning our refugees gathered in the café for breakfast and we had many talks and discussions. As usual some of them wanted to talk individually, it’s a good time to listen, to pray and to encourage them in their walk with...
March 18 (Day 386)
It was a good week, we had so many things done. The highlight of the week was a seminar that was very helpful. Yesterday we had a zoom meeting with our counselors and they all looked so relieved and positive and shared stories about he conference. When Roman, Vika and George were...
March 15 (Day 385)
Yesterday was a special day in our church, we received guests who came to teach a seminar on helping people with war trauma. Dr. Jim Wilder, the chief neurotheologian of Life Model Works (USA) and Thomas Gerlach trauma therapist (Germany) made a trip visiting different cities in...
March 11 (Day 381)
It’s a weekend again and I am preparing for our group meeting. Our counselor Vika is coming from Odesa today and we will do a group meeting together. Besides the group, it will be an opportunity to do more individual counseling if there is such a need.
Our group is growing and we...
March, 8 (Day 378)
First spring days are warm and nice and there are snowdrops blooming around. March 8 is a Women’s Day, the holiday that we inherited from our soviet past. In the beginning it was based on socialist ideology of equality then it lost its political background and people just...
March 4 (Day 374)
It was a usual week full of air alarms, disturbing news and different activities. We are closely following what is happening at the front. Yesterday evening as we were having a video call with our grandchildren, our youngest granddaughter asked: “Did you have a war today?” Yes we...
February 27 (Day 369)
Last week was full of memories of the last year and worries of the present. We were afraid that it could be a new massive attack on Friday. But it did not happen. There was another attack on the front line. It was strong and assertive but our soldiers were holding the line and...
February 24 (Day 366)
Dear brothers and sisters,
Today we look back and see 365 days and nights that merged into one continuous day - February 24.
Unspeakable pain, unshed tears, suffering and hellish horror. Today we all in our thoughts return to this day a year ago.
That day Sergey and I were...
February 23 (Day 365)
Dear brothers and sisters,
Tomorrow it will be a year, we lived through three hundred sixty five days of the war. The year was very long. When it just started there was a hope that it will not last long, the war should be over soon and we expected it to end in summer, then in...
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