When Grace meets Vika

When Grace Marlene Gonzales applied through her school to help with one of their short-term missions programs, she had no prior experience being overseas. What she did have was a love for children. So, when she saw that she could work with orphans, Grace applied with SunErgos International to work in St. Petersburg, Russia.  Prior to applying I never really thought of going to Russia because I just had never really known much about the country. But once I was told I would be going to Russia I looked up everything I could about the country and instantly became fascinated … Continue reading

Thankful

Hello everyone, I hope you are doing well and enjoying your summer! It’s been almost two weeks since I last wrote an update and so much has changed for me. It’s been challenging, but as always God is sovereign and God is good! Right after, I last wrote you, I got sick again with another cold. Thankfully it was not as bad as the first time and I did not have to miss out on much time with the kids. On the weekend I was able to go to the lake with some friends and visit a dacha (summer house) … Continue reading