Masha’s new life as a child refugee
Feb. 23 was just an ordinary Wednesday in Ukraine. For 11-year-old Masha, that meant going to school with her best friends, attending her favorite drawing class, and reading Judy Moody books. She looked forward to the end of the week because if all her school...
What does the Bible say about refugees?
The Bible doesn’t contain the word “refugee,” but God has a lot to say about how we should treat foreigners, especially those in need. And the Bible is filled with stories of people who had to flee their homes to stay safe, whether from war or religious persecution....
Russian soldiers fire at starving Ukrainians in line for food
Inna’s story begins like many others. On the morning of Feb. 24, she awoke to loud noises near her home in Kharkiv. She prayed it was just thunder … but it was something much worse. Inna, her husband, sister, and two small children were forced to run for their lives....
God gave Michael a vision for Ukraine
Several years ago, after seven days of fasting and praying, Michael heard the Lord tell him to prepare a refugee center for Ukrainians. He’s spent nearly a decade preparing, and it wasn’t until this February that he finally understood why the Lord placed Ukrainians on...
Every day, I try to live my life in such a way that I accomplish at least one thing that will outlive me and last for eternity.