Author: Dal Stanton
-
4/8/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky
From Lxxx (Day 44): Dear brothers and sisters, Yesterday I made some calls and I talked to some of our friends who are serving in the army and in the local defense groups. They all sound very positive. My coach from the gym which I used to attend said that he does exercises when he…
-
4/7/2022 – Olya’s story: “I’m going nowhere”
When the floors of their flat began to shake and through their windows they could watch the crisscrossing missile and shell tracer plumes being exchanged between the advancing Russian forces and the Ukrainian defense force, Olya decided that it was time to leave their home near Mykolaev, northeast of Odessa. MTW’s work in Mykoliev began…
-
4/7/2022 – How to pray for Ukraine
Reposted from FB, Flesha Rowland: How to pray for Ukraine today Day 42: – Pray against hopelessness as this Russian invasion drags on. Pray for people in Poland who are hoping every morning that today’s the day they can go back home to Ukraine. Pray for more Ukrainians to know the peace and joy and…
-
4/7/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky
From Lxxx (Day 43): Dear brothers and sisters, Today is a holiday in Ukraine. The orthodox church celebrates Annunciation. In our culture people are mostly concentrated on traditions and tell each other what they should do and what they shouldn’t do on this day. It is believed that you mustn’t do any work on this…
-
4/6/2022 – The Ukraine war and Bulgarian perspectives
From Elisabeth Cary (MTW missionary in Sofia, Bulgaria): Bulgaria has seen a relatively smaller number of refugees from Ukraine than other European countries. While having a number of counties between Ukraine and Bulgaria, which plays a role in the number of people arriving, Bulgaria is the poorest EU country, which limits opportunities Ukrainians would have…
-
4/6/2022 – Special Prayer Request from Krakow
One of the members of the MTW Ukraine Crisis Response Team tested positive for COVID. Please pray for this team member’s healing, that the disease would not spread to the rest of the team members so that our mission may continue – moving displaced Ukrainians to safety and bringing resources to our brothers and sisters…
-
4/6/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky
From Lxxx (Day 42): Dear brothers and sisters, Thank you for your prayers, for your words of encouragement and for sharing Scripture and hymns. Today is our middle granddaughter’s birthday, she is 7. Her name is Yxxxx. It’s the first time she is celebrating her birthday far from home. We found out about a group…
-
4/5/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky
From Lxxx (Day 41): Dear brothers and sisters, We thank you for your prayers, support and love. We need to be together as never today and unite our efforts to resist evil. When we see terrible photos and videos we hear a question asked by many people “Where is God?” This is the text that…
-
4/4/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky – reports of atrocities by Russian occupiers
From Lxxx: (Day 40): This night several rockets were sent to Odessa. Some were destroyed in the air, but some hit the infrastructure of the city including oil refining factory. Though it’s frightening still it is not as shocking as the information we received the day before. We are grieving. It seems there are no…
-
4/3/2022 – Fox News interview of sister church pastor in Krakow
Pastor Sashko Nezamutdinoy is the pastor of the Evangelical Presbyterian Christ the Savior Church in Krakow. This is a daughter church plant of the L’viv church. As our sister church, the MTW Ukraine Crisis Response Team is working alongside of Christ the Savior Church.
Voice of Ukraine 