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Going to Ukraine

Is There Room on Your Radar Screen for God's Course Adjustments? Today, a case of new books arrived at my front door.   The first time author is my husband. The book,  Rescuing Ukrainian Children .    I wonder how many of us knew much about this country before the 2014 Winter Olympics?   In our home, Ukraine became a very real place, with real people, when our teenagers traveled there in 2004, and again in 2006.    Our youth pastor, fabulous at teaching and giving our kids opportunities to reach out and serve others, traveled to Kiev with small groups of our teens. There, they served and cared for children who had previously lived on the street because of abuse and abandonment. They primarily worked with a ministry called, The Father's House.    My kids lives were forever changed by these trips. Even now, years later, they have a special love and affection for Ukraine and it's people.   Last summer, much to our surprise, my husband felt...