Personal stories, ministries that have sprung up since the start of the war in Ukraine.
This week is the traditional Orthodox Easter 2022. In Ukraine, the Julian Calendar is observed. This puts Easter a week later than the Gregorian Calendar. The traditional way of greeting someone on Easter is to …
The question has been asked many times with recent events in Ukraine, Will China invade Taiwan? With a population of twenty-three million packed onto a piece of land a little bigger than Massachusetts, compared to …
My mom and I both have red hair and a fair complication. Additionally, we both have eyebrows like a teenage boy trying to grow his first mustache. if you look close enough and in just …
People-watching is one of my favorite things to do. For the first few years during our duration in Ukraine, we lived in a fourth floor apartment near the center of town, right on the main …
Ukrainians are largely atheistic. They are religious in many respects, but they combine religion and atheism in one package that doesn’t contain God. They go to the Orthodox church and light candles and don’t see …
In the small Ukrainian village of Annovka, Lydia hurried home from school as the wind carried clouds of black artillery smoke across what had been a blue sky. She was five years old when the …
The world watches while the artillery fire lights up the skies of Ukraine. If you have been hanging on every word coming in from the news, as I have, the tendency is to be pretty …
Fear and uncertainty are a staple in the world we live in. Fear of death grips Ukraine as the Russian army rolls across their homeland. On Wednesday morning, Ukrainians woke up to the sound of …
As a result of the recent decisions of world leaders, we are seeing tension building on the Ukrainian border once again. Ukraine is pivotal in Europe as it is a bridge from Russia to …
Have you ever felt called to a specific work? A burden that you felt really should be addressed but you felt too busy or inadequate in some way? I was in the kitchen in my …