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Winter 2023: UKRAINE UPDATE

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UKRAINE WEEK IN DC  Bob was invited to attend Ukraine Week in DC from February 1-4. It was the second year Bob has attended this event, which is coordinated around the US Congressional National Prayer Breakfast. The event gathers Ukrainian and American leaders in ministry, government, and business for a week of prayer,  discussion, and planning for the future. It was held at various venues around the US Capitol city, including the Ukraine House, The Bible Museum, The Washington Hilton Hotel, and The Capitol Hill Club.    For Bob, it was a great time of reconnecting with ministry leaders from the Ukrainian church, and networking with other ministries who work and serve there. After a year of zoom calls and forced distance, it was wonderful to warmly embrace national leaders, such as former Ukrainian Parliament Member Pavel Unguryan, and Snr. Vice President of the Baptist Union of Ukraine, Igor Bandura, along with regional leaders Ivan Kunderenko and Viktor Puhach.    A special honor for

Travel Delay Leads to New Opportunity!

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We recently completed our first international ministry trip in 18 months, and we want to share with you about how God is at work in Ukraine!  Our trip started with a hiccup. Tanya Martin, who worked there for 11 years and was to serve as our guide, was unable to leave Orlando due to a mix-up with her Covid test. She was delayed for a day. As a result, we spent our first night at the Kyiv Theological Seminary where we met Anatoliy Prokopchuk, the founder and Chancellor – a great connection for future ministry in the area!