By Diana Chandler, posted February 22, 2023 in International News NASHVILLE (BP) — Ukrainian Baptist pastor and educator Yaroslav “Slavik” Pyzh, a Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary doctoral graduate, remembers friends he made earlier in his education at Moscow Baptist Theological Seminary in Russia. As Russia’s war on Ukraine nears its second year, Pyzh continues to pray for God’s miracle to stop the assault in … Read More
This Is God’s Mercy Flight
SAMARITAN’S PURSE DC-8 FLIGHT CARRIES UKRAINIANS TO A NEW LIFE IN CANADA. On Sunday, May 15, our DC-8 cargo jet left Poland on a special mission to bring 28 Ukrainian refugees to Toronto where they will be able to reunite with family, friends, and other sponsors arranged by Samaritan’s Purse. These families fled from the horror of the conflict continuing … Read More
Send Relief partnership strengthens response in Eastern Europe
By IMB/Send Relief Staff, posted March 30, 2022 in SBC News, Send Relief As the shared compassion ministry of the International Mission Board (IMB) and the North American Mission Board (NAMB), Send Relief is working through a vast network of IMB missionaries, field partners and local churches to care for Ukrainian refugees across Eastern Europe. The IMB’s long-term relationships in Ukraine have aided Send Relief … Read More
Ukrainian believers: ‘Standing on our knees’
By by Nicole Leigh KHARKOV, Ukraine (BP) — It was still dark outside as I rose to go to prayer. A chill in the room told me that it was going to be a frigid mile walk to the square. I wanted to crawl back under the covers but resisted. “I’ve been doing this for only three days while my Ukrainian … Read More