Many people criticize short-term mission trips, saying that they are nothing more than glorified vacations - sightseeing tours with occasional service projects. Even I myself have to admit that in the … Read more about Making a Difference in the World
Highlights from Transnistria [video]
We had an awesome month in Transnistria! Our main ministry consisted of teaching English and organizing a biweekly English conversation program for university students in the park. Click here to … Read more about Highlights from Transnistria video
Dancing for Jesus
I’ve never been a good dancer. Numerous people have tried to teach me how to dance, such as my college rowing teammate who would work with me in the staircase of a middle school during our … Read more about Dancing for Jesus
Recipe: Russian Pelmeni Dumplings
Pelmeni are dumplings with a filling wrapped in thin dough. Pelmeni originated in Russia and are one of our team’s favorite foods these past two months since we’ve arrived in Western … Read more about Recipe: Russian Pelmeni Dumplings
White, Not Gold
Oh, the escapades I get myself into… Last Sunday, I was watching a movie, and happened to be biting my nails. I felt something sharp sliding around in my mouth, then fished it out with my … Read more about White, Not Gold
Transnistria: First Impressions
Transnistria?!? You might say, “I’ve never heard of it!” That’s not surprising, because Transnistria is a tiny breakaway state sandwiched between Romania and Ukraine. It gained … Read more about Transnistria: First Impressions
Freedom
I’ve got so much joy right now. Why? Honestly, I’m not quite sure. I’m currently sitting outdoors at a random camp in the middle of nowhere Moldova. We get served mysterious unnamed … Read more about Freedom
Ukraine Highlights Video!
We had such an amazing month in Ukraine! Here are highlights of our ministry serving in a children’s camp and teaching English in Rivne, Ukraine: What struck me most about the Ukranian … Read more about Ukraine Highlights Video!
Ukraine: Prayer Points
We’ve spent the past three weeks in Ukraine - it’s been fascinating to meet people and be a part of local church life here in Ukraine. I wanted to share a few points today as to how we can … Read more about Ukraine: Prayer Points
