Author: Dal Stanton
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4/3/2022 – Irpin, suburb of Kyiv
Administrator note: This building was the center for Evangelism Explosion and is referred to in previous posting (3/31/2022 – An account of fleeing the war from Irpin, near Kyiv to western Ukraine). FB Post by Wayne Shepherd: Photos from the Mission Eurasia Field Ministries Center, destroyed by the Russians in Irpin. They piled up all…
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4/3/2022 – Mariupol
Reposted from FB by Clay Quarterman (MTW missionary retired): What do Ukrainians feel when watching this devastation of the cities they know and love? Our team’s former secretary wrote: Anastasiia Thomas: This is part of Mariupol, or what is left of it, where we lived đź’”I can see from here destroyed buildings of my kindergarten,…
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4/3/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky
From Lxxx (Day 39): Dear brothers and sisters, It’s Sunday and we are going to worship our Lord as His church. Yesterday we received a new group of refugees. There are 10 people staying in our church. This new group is a young couple with a baby and the women from Kharkiv. They have already…
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4/2/2022 – An Evil Empire
From Pastor Heero Hacquebord, L’viv: “You shall not murder.”Exodus 20:13 (ESV) It has been 37 days since Russia began its unprovoked, full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The whole world now knows what was clear to only a few before this phase of Russia’s war against Ukraine began: invading Ukraine, the second largest country in Europe (after Russia), is a…
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4/2/2022 – His guidance continues: Two families find a place of refuge in Austria
Lxxx, a grandmother traveling with her daughter and 10 year old grandson along with another mother and her son, made it safely to Villach, Austria. Just a few days ago, Lxxx told her story (See: The story of a grandmother at the shelter in Krakow) of having read a brochure ten years earlier at her work…
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4/2/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky
From Lxxx (Day 38): Dear brothers and sisters, We were so relaxed last few days but yesterday evening three rockets sent from Crimea hit the outskirts of Odessa. We don’t know the details yet, we hope no people died. Mass media don’t give much information about it not to let the enemy know whether their…
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4/1/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky
From Lxxx (Day 37): Dear brothers and sisters, Today is the first day of April , but for us in Ukraine it’s still February 24. Yesterday it was a usual day for us with several air alarms and the information of what is happening in the hot places. Everything we watch and read now is…
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3/31/2022 – An account of fleeing the war from Irpin, near Kyiv to western Ukraine
From Clay Quarterman, former MTW missionary (retired): In 2011, the Evangelism Explosion Training Center in Irpen was destroyed by fire. The Reformed seminary sometimes met there in the 1990s. The center was rebuilt after the fire, but now it has been in great danger of destruction from the Russian troops. This is not only from…
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3/31/2022 – The story of a grandmother at the shelter in Krakow
Many of the families coming to the shelter in Krakow are believers from our churches throughout Ukraine. However, others are seeking refuge who are their friends and relatives who are on the threshold of faith and seeking something to hold onto during this crisis. One family that came to the shelter in Krakow was a…
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3/31/2022 – Polish border welcome for Ukrainians
Katya, a member of the MTW Crisis Response Team based in Krakow, and a member of the L’viv church, recently returned to Ukraine to tend to family matters. She described that she was impacted by the sense of unity shared by people she met along the way in Ukraine. One story she relayed was that…
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