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Delivery of Sports Equipment
Recently Sasha A. and Serhiy B. delivered some much-needed sports equipment to boarding school #22
Iryna & Sasha's Trip to Donbas
Several weeks ago, we took a trip to Donbas—it was incredible! While our time there was limited, we didn’t want to miss the opportunity to visit with as many people as we could.
Visit with Galina K.
Irina and Sasha recently visited Galina K. She has been in our program for 11 years, but her mother was in the program first.
Visit with Franya S.
Lena recently visited homebound widow Franya S. Lena loves getting to spend time with her—Franya is so humble and that’s something Lena says she lacks.
Visit with Taisia D.
Taisia D. is quite the character. Recently, Lena visited her for the first time.
Visit with Anna S.
Anna S. has recently become homebound and Lena visited her. She is 83 years old and has had multiple surgeries—there is not much hope that she will live long.
Visit with Alla and Ludmila
Irina Donchenko and Sasha Ahriiants visited two homebound widows, Alla Y. and Ludmila S.
Visiting widow Mariia M.
During the quarantine, I had a chance to get to know Mariia over the phone. Since that time, I’ve learned…
A Historic Gathering of Widows
I call it ''historic'' because it happened after a very long break. About 170 widows showed up for the lesson on August 6.
Iryna’s Visit with Valentyna V.
Valentyna has been participating in our program since 1999. She has a lot of memories. Our meeting was full of memories and God’s glory!
Oksana’s Visit with Olga L.
Olga lives in Zhytomyr (in 140 km from Kyiv). She always gladly comes to our Hope group meetings. We call this group Hope because all our hope is in the Lord.
Report on Trauma Healing Group
We recently had our first, long-awaited meeting of the Trauma Healing Group since the quarantine. Everyone was so glad to be together!
Meeting with Military Widows
On July 25, we met with widows who lost their husbands in the east of Ukraine. It was our first meeting after a long break.
Oksana visits military widow Olena
Olena has participated in our group recently. She doesn’t miss any of our Bible lessons.
Tears of Joy
Ukraine has a long history of war and it’s had an impact on me. I would like to share something unique and important that happened in my life.
Visiting Stara Basan Graduates
On June 11 (Pentecost), after a two-month break, Oksana (and her husband, Serhiy) finally had an opportunity to meet with our Stara Basan graduates.
Widow Visit to Lidya Kozir
Recently, Irina Donochenko visited with one of our homebound widows, Lidya, and we’d like to share a little bit about her.
United by Music Mission Kiev
Virtual Bible group begins in Ukraine. Our day-to-day operations in Ukraine depend on financial, logistical, and technical resources, but our people are Music Mission Kiev’s most valuable resource.
Widows Find Hope Amid COVID-19 Quarantine
These last few months have been difficult on all of us. For our friends in Ukraine, this has been a unique challenge.
The Greatest of these is LOVE…
In my heart there was a dramatic shift from desiring to be successful, to serving people and participating in God’s work.