Category: Updates
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.
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4/3/2022 – “Never Again”

Graphic content warning: Reposted from Kristina Kvitka with translation of Ukrainian subtitles and text from Clay Quarterman (MTW missionary retired): When I left Ukraine, I visited Auschwitz. It was hard but important to see. “Never Again”? I’m afraid it’s back.
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4/3/2022 – From Granada, Spain: “They gave from what they did not have”

The MTW Crisis Response Team in Krakow already received a 2 van caravan (3/26/2022 – Ukrainian family finds a welcome in Toledo, Spain) from Toledo, Spain, that brought supplies for distribution in Ukraine and returned to Spain with a precious cargo, a Ukrainian pastor’s wife and children. Another van came from Granada not only bringing…
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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 💔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…