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3/29/2022 – Kherson
From Melinda Wallace, MTW missionary many years in Kherson, writes of the Stephen’s Home for men, located in a small village near Kherson, in Russian-held territory. This is a ministry for handicapped adults who live in a special care residence designed specifically for them. When fighting got worse in the village and they couldn’t get…
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3/27/2022 – Facing War – Relying on God in the New Reality
Facebook article posted by Oleksii Blyzniuk, academic dean of ERSU, the seminary of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church of Ukraine Evangelical Reformed Seminary of Ukraine On the morning of February 22, my wife and I returned to Kyiv. Five days before, we had decided to evacuate for a short time to a sister church located in…
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3/27/2022 – Kyiv: A prayer for Ukraine from Pastor Ivan
Dear Friends, Over a month has passed since the war broke out in Ukraine. On this Lord’s Day we pray the following prayer. Join us, if you will: Our Heavenly Father! We are thankful to You that we belong in body and soul, in life and in death, not to ourselves, but to our Lord and…
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3/27/2022 – An update on potential trafficking situation
From Beth Stanton – Krakow: Thank you, deeply, for your prayers on behalf of the two women and their children who went to the Netherlands. The Lord very definitely provided through the European Freedom Network a contact with “Fier!” who is based in that area of the country. They personally contacted the local government/police and…
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3/26/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky
From Lxxx (Day 31): Dear brothers and sisters, We thank you for your prayers and for your support. Yesterday Sxxxx was invited to the draft office in our town. They form a group of doctors that can work in hospitals. Sxxxx was told to be ready to go any minute when he is called. We…
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3/19/2022 – L’viv
March 18, 2022 From ERSU Seminary professor Oxxxx writes from L’viv: [The day before fighting began, Oxxx was on staff at ERSU Seminary in Kyiv. At that time, ] “we feared that Putin might escalate the war in the eastern and southern parts of Ukraine. Therefore, the seminary staff decided to equip the building of…
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3/17/2022 BD – Counseling Center south of Odessa
Even as they await the onslaught of an invasion of Odessa, believers in BD are ministering to others: “Our town is not safe for refugees yet because of shooting and bombing we experience from the sea and air. The family that we expected to receive in our church yesterday decided to move to a safer…
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3/17/2022 – Jackson, MS
Jon Eide (MTW) has been chairman of the Board of Kyiv Christian Academy (KCA) while they built a brand-new facility on the west of the city. But with the coming of the Russian army, many questions remained. Would we arm the guards to avoid looting? Would it now be destroyed? Could it be used to…
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3/11/2022 – Krakow, Poland
Nadya, Teacher from our Christian School in Kyiv, member of the Presbyterian church in Kyiv, now a refugee in Poland: Krakow – Posted noon, March 10 – Youtube video (revised) When I left Kyiv, it was peaceful. But when we saw tanks on TV, we realized it was now or never. We didn’t want to…
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3/11/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky
From Lxxx (Day 16): Dear brothers and sisters, We thank you for your faithful prayers. We feel God’s hand with us. We still have peaceful life in our area. There were not much food in the stores,the trucks that bring food didn’t work because of often air alarms. But we still had basic food –…