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The kids are safe now
Greetings from Belarus! I’ve been so busy visiting the places you’re helping, I haven’t had time till now to start posting photo...
Doug Brendel
Sep 28, 20151 min read


7 little photos, 2 huge trucks
Greetings from Karl Marx Street! I didn’t even get to Minsk and there was already stuff to report! Check out this tiny photo story about...
Doug Brendel
Sep 21, 20151 min read


When a world-class photographer comes to America…
Here’s a brief photo report, just for fun, featuring America through the eyes of our Belarusian photographer Oleg. I’ll return to Belarus...
Doug Brendel
Sep 11, 20151 min read


Meanwhile, in the kitchen…
I’ve been keeping you posted on Oleg & Luda’s adventures in the USA … but meanwhile, the generosity of friends like you keeps making an...
Doug Brendel
Sep 5, 20151 min read


Welcome to America!
Sometimes you take a break from the work of compassion in order to celebrate the people who make the work of compassion possible. Here...
Doug Brendel
Aug 30, 20151 min read


Oleg & Luda coming to Arizona!
Big news for all New Thing friends and supporters in Arizona: You can meet our friends from Belarus, Oleg & Luda, at an open house on...
Doug Brendel
Aug 14, 20151 min read


You did it! They’re here!
It’s like a miracle! Oleg & Luda, our devoted friends who live year-round in our flat on Karl Marx Street, have arrived for their...
Doug Brendel
Aug 14, 20151 min read


Phenomenal news: They’re coming to America!
For 23 long years, since Kristina first traveled to Belarus, we and our dear friends Oleg & Luda Yarovenko have longed for them to be...
Doug Brendel
Aug 5, 20151 min read


At the halfway point…
At the midpoint of the year, here’s what your generosity has accomplished among the needy ones of Belarus, in the former USSR: “The Great...
Doug Brendel
Jul 16, 20151 min read


America makes its mark!
A very small photo report, with a very big heart. Yours. America makes its mark. Thanks for journeying with New Thing. Much love, and a...
Doug Brendel
Jul 15, 20151 min read
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