A one way ticket on a night train to Ukraine …

This week we are working in a day-camp for refugee moms and their kids. I’m taking the night train on Sunday, going early to help build a playground for the kids. The trains coming out are filled with moms and children, but Sunday night it’s likely to be...

Ukrainian moms, children, food, & hope …

I just got home from South Central Ukraine. Here are brand new pictures from this week’s trips. We drove a couple of loads of food and supplies to a church that is on the front lines of the refugee crisis. Supplies like blankets, pillows, First Aid supplies,...

Soccer Moms Rescue the team in Ukraine !!

For most ‘Soccer moms’, the phrase ‘rescuing the team’ might mean showing up with pizza and Cokes after practice. For one team in Ukraine it meant much much more !! Illustrative: Ukrainian Refugees waiting for the next train leaving the...

Escape Across the Tisza river

Church Ladies cooking supper for 200 in Tiszabecs, Hungary There is a small, unimportant border crossing on the Tisza river at a town called Tiszabécs.  The Tisza river is the border between Hungary and Ukraine.  The only thing that makes it notable now is...