Struggling to Break Through Darkness

For some reason it was difficult. I don’t really know why, but there’s a great difference between preparing an event in Norway and in Russia. I mean, beyond obvious differences. Something inside of me responds very differently.  When I prepare a meeting in Norway, I...

In Full Daylight at 1 AM

The very name “May Ski Trip” sounds intriguing. Even for those who live here in the North.  It’s pretty odd to think about skiing when it’s already warm for a couple of weeks, and in the city the snow is almost gone. But we know that out there in tundra spring has not...

God-appointed Encounters

Hello dear friends, Recently I got back home from a weeklong trip in Norway and Finland.  I just got to share some things with you about this trip. First, this was a long-postponed trip, which I was going to take in March. So, this was my second trip after my broken...

The Circle of Life Continues

I recently wrote about talking to friends from the orphanage and hearing about losses and changes in the staff. However, the circle of life continues. I may have mentioned before how having a small child has given me something new in common with many friends,...

The Faith in Jesus Christ

I’m back home from my third semester at the Seminary. Arrived home last night, today is my first day after classes, and finally I have time and can focus on writing something))) The Lord has been taking me through many things these months, but now I will share...

Hurting Hearts

It has been a tough news month. And by that I mean too much of the tough stuff! Some events to make one rely on God and ponder eternity… Even when I went to the doctor for a prenatal visit a few weeks ago, the lady next to me in the waiting area had...