We answer your questions about life in Ukraine and what’s going on now here on the ground exactly 2 years after Russia’s invasion on February 24,
5 Ways to Pray for Ukraine
Do you ever think about what you can do for Ukraine? How can you help to bring peace, stability, and prosperity back to our beloved country?
Preparing for a Russian Invasion
I just wanted to share with you some thoughts about preparing for an invasion.
Is It Dangerous in Ukraine?
Russian forces on the border of Ukraine have been in the news a lot lately. Here’s my take on the situation and why we are still here in Odessa,
All Baptist Union Churches Shutdown by Authorities in Eastern Ukraine
Police enter the room where the small church gathers as they sing the words of the chorus “Christ is with me”
Religious Groups Outlawed in Unrecognized Republics of Eastern Ukraine
A new law in the Russian Separatist controlled “Lugansk People’s Republic” has many churches and church leaders worried. On February 2nd the unrecognized government approved a law that requires all “religious groups”
How a Pastor Crossed the Frontlines of the War in Ukraine
Recently I talked to a pastor who serves in the Separatist controlled area of Eastern Ukraine, he shared with me an amazing story of how he crossed the border back into the war zone one Christmas.
These Ukrainian Soldiers Want to Hear the Gospel
Preaching the gospel of Jesus is a passion of mine and I love to preach it most to two categories of people: those who have not heard the gospel and those who want to hear the gospel!
Bombed and Abandoned Buildings in Slavyansk, Ukraine (Photos + Video)
This is what war looks like even after the battles are over and the guns are gone. Artillery destroys in seconds what took years to build and what will take generations to heal!
What You Missed
Go about your life focused only on your to-do list and consumed by the constant press of urgent problems and you’re unlikely to take notice of all God is doing!
Peace in War Time -Article in Message Magazine
Message magazine just wrote an article covering our work with refugees from Eastern Ukraine, below is an excerpt, You can read the full article here.
After 24 Years of Independence Ukraine Needs Your Prayers
Yesterday we celebrated Ukrainian Independence Day with much more enthusiasm than we have in years past. We all donned our vyshyvankas and headed to downtown Odessa.