So yesterday as I was packing, I just felt ill. And I thought, I'm just stressed about the unknown. But I woke up today, and I just had no peace. L'viv has no police force right now. Molotov cocktails are being thrown at cars, buildings are on fire, and violence is still happening in Kiev. What this means- Today I am not getting on a plane. It does not mean I won't go to Ukraine in the future, it just means not today. I will continue to post things as the situation progresses in Ukraine, so I hope you will still earnestly pray for the people of Ukraine and continue to urge your representatives to support the fight for Ukrainian's freedom. I will keep you all posted when I have a new date set. And as you watch the news, know that those are my friends you see, those are real people in Ukraine, dying, fighting, and living life. Don't be numb to the realness of what is going on there. Also, we've begun raising funds to get my dad home. So if you can help ...
God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference. Today has been a bit of a struggle for me. I've been asking God why, which is never an encouraging way to spend the day. It all started with a little boy at the social orphanage. Last week, he was a little wild, so I just scooped him up, and held him in my lap, while Ed told the Bible Story. As we sat, this little boy just melted into my arms, sat quietly, and listened. So this week, as soon as I sat down in the classroom, he was climbing into my lap, and started to just talk to me. He told me how everyone had gotten picked up this weekend and got to go home for the holiday Ukraine just celebrated. This social orphanage we go to, the kids live and go to school in one place. Their parents either are incarcerated, too poor to care for their child, or a single parent. Some people put their kids in this "school" so that they ca...
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