Update from Ternopil- News from Ukraine
All is quiet and calm after yesterdays agreement in Kyiv. Protestors will remain on the Maidan in Kyiv until all agreements are followed through on… Read More »Update from Ternopil- News from Ukraine
All is quiet and calm after yesterdays agreement in Kyiv. Protestors will remain on the Maidan in Kyiv until all agreements are followed through on… Read More »Update from Ternopil- News from Ukraine
After thirteen years, we are not surprised at the speed and velocity of the revolution. Ukraine has extraordinary potential; natural resources and geographical position, yet… Read More »“The Wild, Wild East”- News from Ukraine
On February 6, 2014, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans announced a “Financial Neutrality Policy” regarding funding of charitable organizations. Thrivent now categorizes abortion and homosexuality as… Read More »Thrivent Financial Neutrality Policy Concerns
The past two days were spent on two 6-hour round trips each day. Yesterday we drove to Guntipalli, where a new school was built in… Read More »India Diary – Part 8
Today began with meetings. We met with the two district presidents, with a student who will be starting seminary training and with several other pastors.… Read More »India Diary – Part 7
Praise be to God! Another eight pastors were ordained into the pastoral ministry today in Hyderabad, India. This raises the total number of ordained pastors… Read More »India Diary – Part 6
How do you describe 175 children singing and throwing flower petals as you walk into their school? It’s quite an experience! Today we visited Grace… Read More »India Diary – Part 5
Today we attended the service at the newly-dedicated Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Pastor Kalyan Gollapalli served as liturgist, Pastors G.J. Ananda Raju and Sagar Gollapalli… Read More »India Diary – Part 4
Today we spent a lot of time driving. We visited four churches in the Rajahmundry district and met the leaders and members of each congregation.… Read More »India Diary – Part 3
Wow. It’s hard to come up with adjective to describe today. So, WOW! We were picked up at our hotel by Pastor Kalyan. As we… Read More »India Diary – Part 2