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 Boldy | Nov 29, 2012 | News, Projects
« …He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water» Isaiah 49:10 This summer we had ministry in camp among orphans with team from Oak Hill Church. We met young boy Maxim. He is 17 years old and he had a very difficult...
by Mike Cantrell | Dec 6, 2011 | Russia
News from Alinia Pizhova, foster parent in St. Petersburg. Hello dear friends! I would like to tell you more about us. This note I will devote to Danik (Daniel). Danik is 15 and studies at the 8th grade. He is doing very good at school especially he has a good talent...
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 | 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...
