by Liz Sukhovskaya | Dec 20, 2012 | Russia
I was looking at pictures that a girl from the orphanage had posted on a social networking site, and was seeing this weird dichotomy, but couldn’t put a finger on where it was coming from. The pictures represented her as your average teen girl who aspires to be on a...
by Liz Sukhovskaya | May 3, 2012 | Russia, Staff
I arrived at the orphanage not long after Easter and walked into a “conversation” between a counselor and one of her charges. The boy wanted a cord or chain for a cross pendant he had come across. He felt this would solidify his Christian status. The...
by Liz Sukhovskaya | Apr 14, 2012 | Russia
From On Life in St.Petersburg by Liz H. Sukhovskaya payday loans no employment verification My husband is preparing the Easter sermon for tomorrow (according to the Orthodox calendar) and I am collecting my own Easter thoughts. are making I was thinking about the...
by Liz Sukhovskaya | Apr 11, 2012 | News
Liz Sukhovskaya writes: 3000 Dollar Payday Loan I had an epiphany today about Russian bureaucracy…it’s like having a cold! As the joke goes, if you treat a cold, it will only last about 7 days, but if you leave it alone, it will take a whole week! The same...
by Liz Sukhovskaya | Sep 8, 2011 | Russia, Staff
From Liz Hulley Sukhovskaya — When I moved to St. Petersburg I was focused on children’s ministry since I had just been ministering in the summer camps. But my church that I settled into had just a few kids on Sunday mornings, and no teenagers. I didn’t really...