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Long time no see & a Blessed New Year :)

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Prepping about 350 Christmas gifts with Jen and Corny Cooking class and games with the kids at Peris school Ziua Nationala a Romaniei : On Dec. 1 we celebrate Unification Day in Romania. On December 1, 1918, the Transylvania (where I was born), Bassarabia, and Bukovina regions officially unified. In October / Novemner, we had a Harvest party with our kids who live in the apartments where we work in Rosiori Ruthie, Roby and Alina's oldest daughter, turned 13!! This church family is a real blessing!! This is the cabin we all stayed at in Rucar - stunning scenery One of my teens in Sunday school Church retreat Melissa is a God send for us, and it is a joy to serve with her. She is missionary who lived in Ukraine. She is fluent in Russian and helps us immensely with our kids and especially with translating. We're grateful to be partners in ministry. She and her husband, Sam are truly dear friends to us Amy with A  Melisaa and her son Oli co-teaching our character lessons in the sch

Looking forward to summer

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Happy Father's Day weekend, everyone! I hope you're all doing well and that you're enjoying the sunshine. We've been quite busy preparing for teams, and for our summer vbs programs both in Bucuresti and in Nenciulest - to take place the whole month of July. We've been enjoying our time with the kids we've been visiting in Rosiori. School has ended here, so we're thankful we get to hang out with the kids in the apartments in Rosiori before summer vbs camp ministry begins. We celebrated Children's Day with the Ukrainian refugee families in Snagov, Bucuresti. Currently, we have 3 families. And we're so thankful we get to continue our work with these families and children.  The preparations for teams and vbs have begun; we're doing some renovations at the boy's program house in Nenciulesti (about 20 minutes from Rosiori, and 2.5 hours south of Bucuresti ). In addition to the renovations, we've been deep cleaning the Nenciulesti house and the