A Babushka in Ukraine
Just before we left Canada, Ed Dickson met with friends who are originally from the city of Poltava. He asked for their prayers, since we would be near the front line in Ukraine. Little did he know about a Babushka in Kupiansk. (more…)
Bob JonesMay 1, 2024
High-Risk Pastors in Ukraine
Pastors in Canada face serious challenges at times but few that are life-threatening. How one pastor in Ukraine lost his life, twenty feet from his church. (more…)
Bob JonesApril 30, 2024
Sirens, Artillery, and Prayer
Prayer is powerful but there’s nothing like an artillery explosion for punctuation as an amen. (more…)
Bob JonesApril 27, 2024
The Smile of a Child
Some things are unforgettable, like the smile on the face of child. Sacrifices Over the next couple weeks, I’ll update you with my April experiences in Ukraine. Suffice for now, I’ll start with one story and some pictures. Jocelyn is the one who makes the biggest sacrifice in my travels. She allows me to go to places of risk to meet with true heroes in a war they did not want but one that they will finish. So I start with gratitude to her. And gratitude all those who prayed for my return to Ukraine. Hope On Sunday morning, April 21, the good news heard across Ukraine was that the US House of Representatives had passed the $61 billion funding…
Bob JonesApril 25, 2024
This Present Darkness
There's a verse in the New Testament that I always think of when I see trauma and darkness in the world. (more…)
Bob JonesApril 2, 2024
Ukraine’s Kyiv Independent Online News
Ukraine needs high-quality news portals like the Kyiv Independent to counter the Russian narrative. (more…)
Bob JonesMarch 29, 2024
Instructions for Giving to Ukraine
Instructions for giving to the Walk, Run, Ride Fundraiser for Ukraine. (more…)
Bob JonesMarch 19, 2024
When Facebook Calls You Out
What do you do when Facebook calls you out? (more…)
Bob JonesMarch 17, 2024
20 Days in Mariupol Academy Award Winner
The film "20 Days in Mariupol," directed by Ukrainian journalist Mstyslav Chernov, won the Oscar for Best Documentary at the 96th Academy Awards on March 10. (more…)
Bob JonesMarch 10, 2024