Launch the orphans!
God bless the 13 generous friends who gave to provide “Life Starter Kits” for this year’s crop of graduating orphans at the “children’s...
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Doug Brendel
- Mar 6, 2018
- 2 min
What next for them?
Graduation Day is coming. But for 5 of these orphans, it won’t be a day for celebrating. They’ll be “aging out” of the “children’s...
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Doug Brendel
- Feb 26, 2018
- 1 min
Happy birthday!
This was so fun … springing the birthday surprise on “The Great Kozovaya.” Just a couple of photos from the party, here. Thanks for...
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Doug Brendel
- Feb 26, 2018
- 1 min
Come with me
Greetings! I leave for Belarus this Friday. Of course as always, I’ll send you photo reports of the good work you’re making possible...
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Doug Brendel
- Feb 26, 2018
- 1 min
This is going to be a terrific surprise!
Hello again! I’m so happy to report that friends gave generously to New Thing in honor of The Great Kozovaya’s upcoming 70th birthday…....
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Doug Brendel
- Feb 26, 2018
- 2 min
A gift for the one who gives everything
I hope you recognize this woman: We call her “The Great Kozovaya.” It’s a joke — because she’s the humblest person on earth. (But she...
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Doug Brendel
- Jan 30, 2018
- 1 min
Exposed
Children exposed to tuberculosis in Belarus … but happy? I think you’ll like these kids. Check out a brief photo report from a...
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Doug Brendel
- Jan 23, 2018
- 1 min
Thank you for the warm shoes!
Boxes of heavy, warm winter footwear … for hundreds of the poor and homeless of Minsk! Heartfelt thanks to all who give so faithfully to...
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Doug Brendel
- Jan 17, 2018
- 1 min
Candy Cane Quiz!
Candy canes: yummy or yucky? The children of Uzda, Belarus, offer their answer here. Widen your browser to enjoy the fun...
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Doug Brendel
- Jan 11, 2018
- 1 min
Christmas again? Yes!
Why New Thing Celebrates Christmas Twice a Year…. Fun photos from the children’s shelter at Zhodino! Widen your browser to take them all...
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Doug Brendel
- Jan 4, 2018
- 1 min
When a child is hurting…
It’s a beautiful thing to see a child go from sad to happy. That’s what’s happening at the hospital at Volozhin, in Belarus. I...
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