A Personal Update

Olga Goncharenko, in Belarus, has this short personal news to share… We have two exciting events: Our baby girl Erika was dedicated on August, 8 2010. And our son Thomas is starting school this September. ~Olga

Break Time

cash loans in texas Olga and I are in Finland for a few days, taking a break after such a full summer. We’re here with our ‘sister-in-law-in-law’ Violeta (her brother is married to Olga’s sister). Violeta, pictured above on Pyhäjärvi (Holy...

You know it’s hot when…

from On Life in St.Petersburg by Liz Hulley One thing Americans and Russians have in common is that they both like to complain about the weather, hot or cold. I have a friend from the extreme north of Russia, and she’s always cold. However, when I was in Congo, I...

Back In Russia

Here’s a brief update from Elizabeth Hulley in Russia: I am enjoying being back in St. Petersburg, despite the very warm temperatures!  I immediately moved into a new flat upon arrival, and have been amazed by the outpouring of support, from carrying heavy...

Elama Slideshow

Here is a slideshow of MIR’s most recent camp at Elama. A good time was had by all.fast online loans no credit check

Estonia, a first

titlemax loans We celebrate a first for Stoneworks. We have sent our first mission team to Estonia. They return to the States on Thursday. For the first part of their trip, they lived in a camp with orphans, ministering the gospel.  The orphanage director, Riho, is...

Done and Done!

I’ve just returned from Montenegro, where we had a great teen camp. Above you can see the campers, counselors and mission team. We had a house full! The theme of the camp was What Does the Bible Say About God’s Love.  The teenage members of the mission...

Montengro Camp Slideshow

Here’s a quick slideshow of the first few days of camp. I’m posting this from the shores of Black Lake in the Durmitor National Forest, not too far from where we’re staying. The kids are now on a photo scavenger hunt, taking pictures of places we...

In Montenegro

A team from St. James United Methodist Church in Athens, GA arrived in Montenegro yesterday. We drove over to Dubrovnik, Croatia to pick them up. We’ll be in Podgorica, Montenegro for a couple of days and then head up to the mountains to run a youth camp all next...

Vladimir Cizmanski — News from Montenegro

Here’s a recent update from Vladimir Cizmanski, pastor of the Brethren Assembly in Podgorica, Montenegro. We are grateful for all your prayers for us and the advancement of His kingdom in Montenegro. Before us there is a lot of work and there are many needs...