It’s that time, the time when we have to say goodbye. However before we say goodbye we would like to give you one last update of our amazing experience here in Russia. Last time we left you hanging with such anticipation for our sauna adventure! As we approached the sauna we weren’t exactly sure what to expect.
We finished our first week of camp at the Transit Center on Thursday. It was great to see the kids open up, participate and do things with us more and more as the days progressed.
Today was the last day of our 2 week camp at the TB Children Center.
For friends and family who are worried about our location: this is a place where kids who have been exposed to TB come to be checked and go through a 3-6 month treatment to make sure that they do not have the disease. No child is contagious.
Yesterday afternoon we were given a chance to visit a baby orphanage where kids from age two to seven stay until they are adopted or transferred to an orphanage for older kids. Continue reading
The CBU team finished their first week of camp! It has been amazing to see God at work through this team, as they share, play and do crafts with these kids and teens that have seen so little love and acceptance. Continue reading
This past week has been life changing spending time with all these precious children. We have spent hours playing all kinds of games with them, talking one on one with everyone, teaching them about God and just being with them and loving them. They have opened up so much and connected with us in so many ways. We are their role models and they look up to us. They love playing outside no matter what the games are and they are very active. We have taught them games and life lessons but they have taught us more about life than … Continue reading
