Author: Dal Stanton
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4/21/2022 – Song “Prayer for Ukraine”
From Bob Burnham: Bob, a missionary serving in Odessa, Ukraine, shared this video of church friends, singing the song, Prayer for Ukraine. The chorus translates to: God, I pray for Ukraine, God, I pray to you for the people: You forgive them, you save them And you show them mercy. God, I know that you…
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4/21/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky: Ukraine became a praying nation
From Lxxx (Day 57): Dear brothers and sisters, Today we will meet in the church for lunch remembering the Last Supper of Jesus. We will sing, pray and read the Scripture, meditating on the journey to the cross. We will mourn and prepare our hearts to the joy of resurrection on Sunday. We hope everything…
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4/20/2022 – Song “I’m not OK”
For Ukrainians, music is a vehicle to express a myriad of emotions during this time of war. Kazka was made famous in the TV program, Voice of Ukraine. This song has become famous today. Warning: vulgarity was expressed when some saw Russian bombs falling on their city.
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4/20/2022 – Angels of L’viv
Angels come in all kinds of forms. The author of Hebrews says, “Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.” In L’viv, the angelic names are Ruslan and Vika. Ruslan is from L’viv and part of the L’viv church. Vika, is now in L’viv, but originally was in…
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4/20/2022 – Hitching a Ride at the Ukrainian Border
Jamie Peipon is an MK from Ukraine and is the minister of music at First Presbyterian Church in Jackson, Mississippi. Jamie, who is a Ukrainian speaker, is volunteering to help as a caravan driver from Krakow to L’viv.
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4/20/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky
From Lxxx ( Day 56): Dear brothers and sisters, The first thought and prayer we have every morning is about the city of Mariupol and the people who are still alive there. Our soldiers who protect the city and many civil people are staying in the basements of a big plant Azovsteel. Russia uses heavy…
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4/19/2022 – A moving interview with Pastor Ivan: Reflections on Kyiv in the aftermath of Russian atrocities.
Jon Eide’s interview of Pastor Ivan is profoundly moving and insightful as he reflects on Russian atrocities in Bucha and the region of Kyiv and the response of faith.
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4/19/2022 – A Help Center that helps
Krakow, Poland: When the concept of a ‘Crisis Center’ was first discussed, this original name seemed to convey a message that we hoped would be removed: ‘crisis’. The Shelter was the first component put in place by the MTW Ukraine Crisis Response Team. Immediate, emergency housing was needed to help displaced Ukrainian families find a…
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4/19/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky: the beauty of a flower amidst war
From Lxxx (Day 55): Dear brothers and sisters, Thank you for your holiday greetings, for your prayers and support. Yesterday was a hard day. Russian troops began their advance in the east, their goal is to get under their control our eastern cities including Kharkiv and Mariupol. There was an attempt to move in the…
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4/18/2022 – Escape from Kherson
From former Kherson Missionary Melinda: “Several people from our church behind enemy lines in Kherson have made it out safely! They had to cross numerous checkpoints. Vxxx, Mxxx and the Vxxx family made it safely to the town of Izmail yesterday evening. I spoke with Vxxx this morning. He and his brother, Mxxx, have returned…
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