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Olena Nineteen-year-old Olena’s mother took it upon herself to call the leaders of the Thursday night youth group. Ever since she and her daughter fled Ukraine after the conflict began in 2022, they had lived in Prague but still had neither friends nor a strong social network to support them. When Olena’s mother heard about …
Sending and supporting global workers is the call of every Christian—regardless of how wealthy you are. Yet often, if we’re in a season of life where we cannot financially give to missions, it’s easy to think there’s nothing else we can do to support missionaries. How can we support global workers outside of giving money? …
With the conflict in Ukraine now in its second year, assisting refugees has become a daily concern. Europe and the rest of the free world were overwhelmed by the needs of Ukrainians forced to leave their homeland due to the conflict foisted upon them. In addition to the absolute necessities of life, housing is a …
As an artist, I often find myself caught in the tension of wanting to worship through art and not always having a space in the church to do so. The Church has adapted throughout history. However, we often focus so much on reason that we cut out the need for beauty. In our quest to …
Growing up in a small Romanian village, Ciprian aspired for more. With a desire to make a name for himself and have recognition, Ciprian sought fame through singing. After being accepted into Romania’s Got Talent, the producers suddenly stopped communicating with him. In his hunger for acceptance, Ciprian began singing in clubs. His life started to …
Growing up in a home that was unsafe and unsteady, Kelsey was forced to move across her home country of Belgium at a young age. Fighting through suicidal thoughts and depression, Kelsey saw no future for herself. Just as she was about to give up, she met Aggie, a GEM worker serving in Belgium. Through …