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What THEY were doing on Thanksgiving :-)
Thanksgiving is an AMERICAN holiday, right? Eh … think again. Here’s what we were up to in the former USSR on Turkey Day! A brief but...
Doug Brendel
Nov 29, 20161 min read


A “no matter what” kind of love
Many, many blessings in this country of ours. Many I fail to take note of, most days. But when I’m in Belarus, it hits home for me. An...
Doug Brendel
Nov 23, 20161 min read


The food just keeps getting better!
helping homeless people, every single day! This part of our work in Belarus makes me happier and happier 🙂 Please widen your browser to...
Doug Brendel
Nov 21, 20161 min read


What would you expect in a “children’s village”?
I think you’ll enjoy a few photos of the orphans, and those who care for them, in the unusual “children’s village” at Kobrin. Please...
Doug Brendel
Nov 17, 20161 min read


Great news, and great kids!
So the workers at the boarding school in Osipovichi will have meds for the whole year, for the profoundly disabled children in their...
Doug Brendel
Nov 12, 20161 min read


Update on meds for Thanksgiving
Just a quick note about our efforts to provide meds for disabled children at Osipovichi…. I depart for Belarus in a few hours, arriving...
Doug Brendel
Nov 7, 20161 min read


Meds for Thanksgiving?
“What about Thanksgiving?” In our family, we start asking this around our house back in October. It’s a casual question: What’s on the...
Doug Brendel
Oct 31, 20162 min read
Clean water flowing!
It’s happened! 7 simple photos tell the story. The kids at Porechya finally have clean water! Widen your browser to enjoy...
Doug Brendel
Oct 25, 20161 min read


Final photo report of this trip
Here are some of Oleg’s great photos from my recent visit. Widen your browser to enjoy them to the max. Thanks for journeying with us!...
Doug Brendel
Sep 28, 20161 min read


When the water runs out
Greetings! You’ll love the kids at Porechya. And thanks to friends like you, we’ve already solved their water problem! Widen your browser...
Doug Brendel
Sep 23, 20161 min read
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