Category: Updates
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4/10/2022 – A protest of Ukrainian mothers and children in Krakow
From Dal Stanton, MTW Kyiv missionary and MTW Crisis Response Team in Krakow, Poland: Beth and I walked out of the restaurant after attending the afternoon worship at Christ the Savior Evangelical Presbyterian Church when we were surprised to see a demonstration progressing toward the main square in the heart of Krakow. I wasn’t expecting…
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4/10/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky – Spanish TV Interview
From Lxxx (Day 46): Dear brothers and sisters, It’s Palm Sunday today. We wish you a good worship day and may the Lord fill your hearts with His love and peace as you approach the great holiday of Easter. In Orthodox culture people celebrate Palm Sunday and Easter a week later and we, protestant churches,…
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Editorial: Give Ukraine everything it asks for and now
Editor’s note: Editorials are articles that present the opinion of the editorial team of the Kyiv Independent. We write this editorial with difficulty. Journalists are the people of words, but right now it’s hard to find the ones to reflect what we feel. The uncovered atrocities of Russians have left us, and millions of others,…
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4/9/2022 – Belgorod Dnestrovsky
From Lxxx (Day 45): Dear brothers and sisters, Yesterday there was another tragic event. Two rockets hit a railway station in Kramatorsk. The enemy purposely kills civil people in the places of mass gatherings. And just a day before we received a family from that city in our church who left from the same railway…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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