This “article” was in our last newsletter prior to Steve’s departure from Kiev. We decided to include and revise it and post it on our blog as a reminder to us and others of how we are expanding and looking forward to opportunities to serve in Ukraine. Dawn and I are looking forward to our [...]
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The Sunny Side of the Street
One challenge for those of us who live cross-culturally is that we end up with things and people we love in every place that we live. One possible result of this is that no matter where you are, you are always longing for whatever you miss from the other place. You have a hard time [...]
~ read more ~New Ministry Opportunities
A couple of weeks ago, 2 young women from our church came and asked me if I would meet with them to help them practice their English. There was a third one who was interested in that as well. They said they could come to my apartment whenever it was convenient for me. I was [...]
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After the recent events at Penn State, there were a number of blog posts and other articles dealing with various aspects of the fallout of those sad events. One blog post I read recommended a book called Protecting the Gift: Keeping Children and Teenagers Safe (and Parents Sane) by Gavin de Becker. The statistics about sexual [...]
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Any time you enter a well established and functioning enterprise it is impossible to know how your presence will impact things. I am happy to report that while I am working on learning Russian, spending time learning the country operations and adjusting to culture in Ukraine, I am also making progress in learning more about [...]
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