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"How can community gardens impact the lives of the underserved?"
Investment. This is a culturally-laden word in North America that often refers to things like retirement savings, or business ventures. A...
Faith Woods
Mar 4, 20242 min read
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How We Can Find Peace by Relying on God's Faithfulness
Confusion, frustration, and anger are the reality all around us, but they do not need to be the reality within us.
Faith Woods
Feb 6, 20243 min read
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Mission: Winter Warmth - Warming Cold Homes & Hearts
Have you ever stopped to contemplate the life and ministry of Jesus? Without question, Jesus came to pay our sin debt with His death on...
Faith Woods
Jan 8, 20243 min read
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Serving the Vulnerable in Ukraine: Torn between Stress and Purpose
ast month, I traveled to Ukraine to experience for myself life and ministry during a war, and to serve others for whom fear and uncertainty
Faith Woods
Oct 11, 20233 min read
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How Ukrainian Pastors are Serving Vulnerable People
There is a famous quote attributed to George Orwell, “In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” This is...
Allen Garrison
Jun 15, 20233 min read
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How to Bring Hope in Crisis: What is Pure and Lovely
What thoughts are occupying space in your mind this month? I hope that you are anticipating summer vacations, time with family, and warm...
Faith Woods
May 9, 20232 min read
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Sowing & Growing: Feeding Ukrainian Families & Transforming Lives
April is a month of promise. A promise means something expected, but not fully realized. In April we anticipate longer days, warmer...
Faith Woods
Apr 4, 20232 min read
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I Am Tatyana: A Ukrainian Refugee Story
I am Tatyana, I am Ukrainian and a mother of three children. On February 24, I woke up to the sounds of sirens and explosions. I felt...
Faith Woods
Mar 16, 20233 min read
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Seeds of Renewal: Looking Ahead with Purpose
I don’t know about you, but I find myself astonished that we’re already a month into 2023. Perhaps that’s partly because I’m still...
Faith Woods
Feb 6, 20232 min read
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Warming Homes in Kremenets
We have been supplying firewood in several communities in Ukraine as we watch with dismay at how their electrical grid is being...
Faith Woods
Jan 2, 20231 min read
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Light the Night
Where I live, January is usually the coldest and darkest month of the year. Some people love winter, but most of us just endure it and...
Faith Woods
Jan 2, 20232 min read
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Hope in the Darkness: The Miracle of Water
Ukraine is in the midst of the biggest crisis since the start of the war. Their electrical grid is being targeted and damaged. Ukraine is...
Faith Woods
Nov 29, 20222 min read
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Trial by Ice, Survival by Fire
A story from Kremenets, Ukraine about a displaced family who received an emergency load of wood
Faith Woods
Nov 18, 20224 min read
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Be Ready: Preparing for Winter
Lately, I find myself in a very contemplative frame of mind. I enjoy fall with its cooler days, brightly colored leaves, and hearty...
Faith Woods
Nov 1, 20222 min read
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Responding to The World that Is
Have you ever felt like you were spending endless hours just spinning your wheels in life and not really getting anywhere? We all want to...
Faith Woods
Oct 3, 20222 min read
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This is My Story: The Sacrifices that Make a Difference
Impacting the lives of the suffering takes enormous sacrifice. These leaders are daily "boots on the ground." These are their stories.
Faith Woods
Oct 3, 20222 min read
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Anastasia's Story: Escape from Mariupol
My name is Anastasia. I’m 26 years old. Earlier this year my family and I escaped from Mariupol. Last year I married an officer from the...
Faith Woods
Sep 1, 20222 min read
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Refugee Stories: The Impact of War, The Power of Changing Lives
In the last five months, we have encountered many stories of people who have experienced enormous pain and trauma as they were forced to...
Faith Woods
Aug 2, 20223 min read
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When Children Are Devastated by War
We are helping to feed and care for the daily needs of hundreds of kids whose lives have been devastated by war. From supplying meals and...
Faith Woods
Jul 4, 20223 min read
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New Life: Challenging Death
The Bible says in 2 Timothy 1:7 that God has not given us a spirit of fear. Can you imagine for a moment how hard it would be to truly...
Faith Woods
Jun 5, 20222 min read
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