Pray for us as we jump back into life and ministry in Ukraine. The work is growing, praise God, but we are limited in our time and energy. Please pray with us for these specific needs: Finding more help—Jason’s assistant is planning to take a leave of absence for a year, which leaves Jason with no help (besides Kerri!). We need the right person to help specifically with Russian/Ukrainian language tasks, like contacting and recruiting students and translating for professors. Cheering on our graduates—We’re excited […]

August 24 is Ukrainian Independence Day, which is a hotly contested idea at the moment. Service men like these bravely risk their lives daily fighting for its freedom. Pray for them. They are heroes.

It sounds like Christmas, I mean, keys…but this time it’s actually the sound of what’s left in our ministry account. A number of you have told us that we’re not very good at making our needs known, probably because we’re so grateful for what many of you are already doing. But for us to keep on doing what we’re doing here, we are going to need some more help. Over the past year giving has been under budget, and now things like new visa and […]

In July, I had surgery on my Achilles’ Tendon and heel bone, which meant crutches for 2 months (and a wheelchair while traveling). I’m glad to finally be more mobile, and when a good friend asked the other day how my foot was doing, I told him I was still limping on and off. He laughed, which surprised me, until he said, “Isn’t that what limping means–on and off?”