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Election Day Hope in Canada
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Election Day Hope in Canada

After 37 days of campaigning that featured disinformation, half-truths and out right lies, we are at election day in Canada.
April 27, 20251 min Read More
What Your Generosity Is Doing in Ukraine
What Your Generosity Is Doing in UkraineFeaturedLife StoriesUkraine

What Your Generosity Is Doing in Ukraine

See how the generosity of REVwords readers is making a difference in the lives of Ukrainians.
December 3, 20241 min Read More
Superhumans of Ukraine
Superhumans of UkraineLife StoriesUkraine

Superhumans of Ukraine

They call them superhumans. Their strength is in what they have lost.
October 1, 2025 Read More
The Early Hours of September 28th
The Early Hours of September 28thLife FormationUkraine

The Early Hours of September 28th

In the early hours of Sunday September 28th, Russia launched another massive attack on Ukraine’s capital city, Kyiv.
September 30, 2025 Read More
The Justice of Jesus – A Book Review
The Justice of Jesus – A Book ReviewLife FormationUkraine

The Justice of Jesus – A Book Review

Much of the Western church has been shaped by a theology that prioritizes saving souls while overlooking the dignity and liberation of human bodies. That is the unsettling challenge at the heart of Joash P. Thomas’ forthcoming book, The Justice of Jesus.
September 22, 2025 Read More
Independence Is Responsibility
Independence Is ResponsibilityLife StoriesUkraine

Independence Is Responsibility

Independence is responsibility, hard work, dedication, faith, and friends. 
September 7, 2025 Read More
I Choose Not To Be Indifferent
I Choose Not To Be IndifferentUkraine

I Choose Not To Be Indifferent

Oleksandra Matviichuk is a Ukrainian human rights lawyer. Since 2014 she has been documenting war crimes with her organization Centre for Civil Liberties, that was rewarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2022.
September 4, 2025 Read More
Nothing But Prison Bars and Concrete
Nothing But Prison Bars and ConcreteLife StoriesUkraine

Nothing But Prison Bars and Concrete

A Ukrainian mayor and a journalist, held as prisoners in Russia for over three years, both spoke to their mothers as soon as they crossed into Ukraine.
August 28, 2025 Read More
A Great Day To Be Alive
A Great Day To Be AliveLife StoriesUkraine

A Great Day To Be Alive

If we can keep her alive for the next 48 hours she might make it.
August 26, 2025 Read More
The Price of Independence
The Price of IndependenceUkraine

The Price of Independence

My social media feed lit up with posts and images from Ukrainian contacts. Our Prime Minister was meeting with President Zelensky in Kyiv on Independence Day.
August 24, 2025 Read More
A Just Peace in Ukraine
A Just Peace in UkraineUkraine

A Just Peace in Ukraine

On August 24, 2024, join together in prayer with Christians worldwide for a just peace in Ukraine.
August 21, 2025 Read More
Ukrainians Will Not Gift Their Land To The Occupier
Ukrainians Will Not Gift Their Land To The OccupierUkraine

Ukrainians Will Not Gift Their Land To The Occupier

Ukrainians defend what's theirs. Ukrainians will not gift their land to the occupier. 
August 14, 2025 Read More
Maryna: Combat Medic of The 3rd Assault Brigade
Maryna: Combat Medic of The 3rd Assault BrigadeLife StoriesUkraine

Maryna: Combat Medic of The 3rd Assault Brigade

Combat medic of the 3rd Assault Brigade. Maryna Hrytsenko. KIA – Thursday, August 7, 2025.
August 14, 2025 Read More
Vika: The Bravest Journalist
Vika: The Bravest JournalistLife StoriesUkraine

Vika: The Bravest Journalist

Viktoriia Roshchyna, or “Vika” as her colleagues and family lovingly knew her, was 27 years old when she died in Russian captivity.
August 10, 2025 Read More
Drummer, Chaplain, Espresso Maker
Drummer, Chaplain, Espresso MakerLife StoriesUkraine

Drummer, Chaplain, Espresso Maker

Roma Sobol is not your typical musician in an indie band. But in Ukraine there is no typical.
August 7, 2025 Read More
The Good Kind of Explosions
The Good Kind of ExplosionsLife FormationUkraine

The Good Kind of Explosions

Every summer around this time we will be awakened around 11pm to the sounds of concussive explosions that ring through the night.
July 31, 2025 Read More
9 Lessons From A Fight For Existence
9 Lessons From A Fight For ExistenceLife FormationUkraine

9 Lessons From A Fight For Existence

Ukraine’s ambassador to the UK, General Valerii Zaluzhnyi, reflects on what this war has taught Ukrainians and the world about existence. His words are not just about war. They are about leadership, and the price of freedom.
July 31, 2025 Read More
Imagine For A Second You Are A Child
Imagine For A Second You Are A ChildLife FormationUkraine

Imagine For A Second You Are A Child

Imagine for a second: You are a child, full of wonder, but ... you are growing up in a time of war.
July 27, 2025 Read More
My Father’s Gloves
My Father’s GlovesUkraine

My Father’s Gloves

Lorents is 17 years old. He wears his 53-year old father's gloves in his honour. His is one of the stories in the War Childhood Museum in Kyiv.
July 24, 2025 Read More
We See You. We Stand With You
We See You. We Stand With YouLife FormationUkraine

We See You. We Stand With You

When the nightly news shares a 45-second story about another attack in Ukraine, what does that mean to you?
July 19, 2025 Read More
The Grind of Coffee Shop Owners and Pastors
The Grind of Coffee Shop Owners and PastorsLife StoriesUkraine

The Grind of Coffee Shop Owners and Pastors

Look no further than coffee shop owners and pastors in Ukraine to see how to fight the daily grind.
July 15, 2025 Read More
Olya: The Little Girl From Kharkiv
Olya: The Little Girl From KharkivLife StoriesUkraine

Olya: The Little Girl From Kharkiv

She helped us learn Ukrainian phrases in preparation for our seven-week summer mission and now Olya is pursuing her own unique mission calling.
July 15, 2025 Read More
When Silence Is Unsettling
When Silence Is UnsettlingLife FormationUkraine

When Silence Is Unsettling

The silence in Warsaw was unsettling and unnerved us more than sounds of war in Ukraine.
July 15, 2025 Read More
Come to Ukraine With Us
Come to Ukraine With UsTravelUkraine

Come to Ukraine With Us

One day, Ukraine will again teem with visitors who will be fascinated by a country of beauty and history. We would like to bring friends with us to the country that has adopted us.
July 12, 2025 Read More
How Much Is The Worth Of A Child’s Soul?
How Much Is The Worth Of A Child’s Soul?Life StoriesUkraine

How Much Is The Worth Of A Child’s Soul?

For all the people who supported Kids Camps in Ukraine this summer, here's one for you.
July 3, 2025 Read More
Breakfast With A Boom
Breakfast With A BoomUkraine

Breakfast With A Boom

People in Ukraine are rightly concerned that shipments of air defence missiles have been stopped by the Trump administration. The boom outside our window was evidence of that.
July 3, 2025 Read More
Stuffies, Ice Cream and a Bomb Shelter
Stuffies, Ice Cream and a Bomb ShelterLife StoriesUkraine

Stuffies, Ice Cream and a Bomb Shelter

Stuffies are essential when the sirens sound, rockets explode, and family is not around.
June 26, 2025 Read More
Dinner and a Drone
Dinner and a DroneUkraine

Dinner and a Drone

When your host nonchalantly explains over dinner that the day before there was a drone attack just down the street from the restaurant.
June 15, 2025 Read More