by Mike Cantrell | Nov 24, 2011 | Russia
Tanya Zaikina, MIR staff member, writes from St. Petersburg: This is a story to show how one person can bless so many. And you can, too. Recently I have become a part of one event. As we handled this project, there were so many blessings about it and it was a joy to...
by Boldy | Nov 15, 2011 | News, Russia
Who are they – these Russian orphans for whom we have a heart? Today in Russia there are between 2 -5 million homeless children, with 800 thousand orphans living in orphanages. A growing number of children are known as ‘social’ orphans. They represent 90%...
by Mike Cantrell | Nov 10, 2011 | Russia
Alina Pizhova is foster parenting two children. Even though their life is hard right now, their faith is growing. Here is good update from Alina — Hello Dear Friends! I would like to thank everyone for the prayer and for the support! God is doing miracles! I...
by Mike Cantrell | Oct 18, 2011 | News, Russia
Simon Young and Sergei Tovstapyat have been leading ecological field trips for orphans and school children in the St. Petersburg area. Simon is from the UK and has been ministering in Russia for many years. Sergei is perhaps better known as the administrator of Camp...
by Mike Cantrell | Oct 3, 2011 | Russia
An update from Katya at MIR, about the Peterhof #2, an orphanage for children with disabilities — As you approch this place, it’s a beautiful building and good staff that works based on enthusiasm with very little income. Very often they feel forgotten. As one...
by Boldy | Sep 25, 2011 | News, Russia, Staff
Writing a prayer to God GOD is LOVE Worship time, So good to praise Him! Story time and songs Craft time Smores and Fun time Teens Fellowship Lesson about God’s creation Free time Games Circus Day for God’s Glory Story about...
by Boldy | Sep 22, 2011 | Russia
Blessed be your heart for joining us in this ministry! Stoneworks, International, Inc.is non-profit tax exempt organization EIN 56-2419583 under section 501 c (3) FOR...
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...
by Mike Cantrell | Sep 1, 2011 | Estonia
Pastor Artur Pold, director of Camp Gideon in Estonia, wrote the following update from Estonia: Dear Friends! We have completed our 19th season of camp ministry. This was a special year. We had 14 events that involved 1300 people including children and adults. Below...
by Mike Cantrell | Aug 23, 2011 | Russia
Here is a letter we received from Kari Lehelma, the director of the Australian/Finnish mission Love for Kids, a mission that has sent many teams to summer camps in Russia. Tamara will be missed. We received extremely sad news from Russia Sunday afternoon, Tamara...
