While walking pass some small garage buildings in front of the property of the church, the volunteer staff of Safe Harbor Ministry noticed many homeless adults congregating in order to keep warm. Oksana Leonova (SMS missionary) realized that her team must begin to minister to these needy people. Their focus has always been on children, but now that focus must expand to adults. Therefore, in November of 2011, the team started preparing meals to feed this homeless group of people...
God's timing is always accurate! The construction of Grace Church in the city of Oryol, Russia continues forward. The Transfiguration Church, where a handful of members departed in 2005 to begin this new venture, desired to help the progress of the third evangelical church in a city of 820,000 people. The walls were erected, but no funds were available to assemble the roof. The pastor asked the 220 members of the church prayerfully to consider assisting the next phase of construction – the roof...
A man who emigrated from Russia to America 14 years ago returned to his hometown of Bryansk. He gathered together a young team of volunteers and packed them into a van along with a huge Blow-up Slide and a Bounce House. They traveled to Gomel, Belarus to conduct a summer day camp for three days. Assisting them was Rob Zapotoski, International Field Representative of Slavic Missionary Service, as well as a small team of young people from this second largest city of Belarus...
