With a Heart Wide Open

I know it’s been awhile since we sent an update but we’ve just been extremely busy. If you’ve been keeping up with me via Facebook or other social media then you probably know why. But if you haven’t then let me fill you in. After a summer filled with weddings, camps,...

As The Flowers Bloom, So Does Our Church

Hello all! The past few months seem to have flown by, as Ruvim’s family prepares for his brother’s wedding and our team prepares for summer camps. It’s been an exciting time of parties and celebrations that brought us out of the dark, frost-bitten winter. As the...

Truly, Truly, He has Risen

Greeting to readers around the world from Ukraine. I hope this Easter holiday has found you well, joyous and rejoicing in the. Spring is FINALLY upon us. We’re eagerly awaiting the blossoming Sakura (Japanese Cherry Blossom) trees. I, Haley, am personally awaiting the...

Seeing Jesus Come to the People

So I need to clarify things before I even try to explain life over here to you. The region I live in is called Transcaprthia. It is the valley in the south-western side of Ukraine after the Carpathian Mountains. It is 250 kilometers from L’viv, the city I began...

Our First Team in Ukraine

A team from Northampton, MA led children’s camps in Kamyanytsya, Perechyn, and Seredne, Ukraine. Just look at all those tie-die shirts the team created. Led by board member Kirk Wassmann and his wife Betsy, the team served in a Roma village in addition to...