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Faces on the Frontline: Relief & Evacuation In Ukraine
War in Ukraine rages on. Despite relief efforts, civilians are now being targeted, and infrastructure in major cities has been devastated. Over 10 million people—nearly a quarter of Ukraine’s population—have fled their homes seeking safety. Of those who have evacuated, 4.3 million have crossed the border into neighboring…
News From Ukraine: Wednesday, April 6
See the complete archive of news, updates, and prayer requests from Lifesong Ukrainehere. Relief, evacuation, refugee care. These three needs have quickly become the top priorities of our team in Ukraine. As always, orphaned and vulnerable children remain at the center of our ministry. And praise God, all…
News From Ukraine: Friday, April 1
See the complete archive of news, updates, and prayer requests from Lifesong Ukraine here. It's now been one month since Russia invaded Ukraine. A quick Google search can show you how Ukraine is responding (courageous military efforts, evacuation of women and children) and how the West is responding…
Stories from Ukraine: Julie
Where there is devastation, there are heroes. There are thousands of heroic men and women in Ukraine who have spent the past month boldly defending their country—a large portion being the Church. Many have lost their sense of normalcy in order to simply survive. And some have chosen…
News from Ukraine: Tuesday, March 22
See the complete archive of news, updates, and prayer requests from Lifesong Ukraine here. Your prayers have been especially needed and visible over the last few days. Around 4:00 on Saturday morning, a Russian military aircraft dropped eight bombs onto one of our farm/camp sites. Most of the…
News from Ukraine: Thursday, March 17
See the complete archive of news, updates, and prayer requests from Lifesong Ukraine here. We see how people's hearts are softened and open to the Gospel.DenisDirector of Lifesong Ukraine We are so thankful for your prayer and support for Lifesong Ukraine! Many have asked some great questions about…
Q&A with One of the Last Adoptive Families Out of Ukraine
In February 2022, the Jagge family's amazing adoption journey went viral as they left Ukraine just days before the Russian invasion began. But this Lifesong family's road to adoption started long before they set foot in Ukraine. And even with their son home, their journey is only getting…
Two Weeks of Invasion: Where We’ve Been & Where We’re Going
On Thursday, February 24, Russia launched a large-scale invasion of Ukraine. This invasion directly impacted Lifesong Ukraine's hundreds of staff and thousands of children. It's now been two weeks since war broke out. Yet our team continues to report the incredible goodness of God even during this devastating…
News from Ukraine: Tuesday, March 8
See the complete archive of news, updates, and prayer requests from Lifesong Ukraine here. Praise God, the Lifesong Ukraine team remains safe. Even while Chernigov and Kharkiv lie in ruins—two cities that are home and mission fields for many of our Lifesong staff members—the team is voluntarily risking…
News from Ukraine: Thursday, March 3
See the complete archive of news, updates, and prayer requests from Lifesong Ukraine here. Opening the Doors Wider Denis, Director of Lifesong Ukraine, was able to hop on another call with our team and share some encouraging updates and ministry plans. Listen along: https://vimeo.com/684371419/0996478ba4 First and foremost, we're…