Attention all bloggie friends! We are starting something new. On the right hand side of the blog will be a picture of one of the kids at the orphanage, and we will change that picture once a week. Your job is to lift that child up in prayer! We will only include their nickname, in order to protect thier identity. Thank you so much!
Brace yourselves: This blog is 3309 words long. Honestly, I cut a lot of information out and simplified it so much to keep it short. But the story of Anya’s operation is a monster and I wanted to tell it start to finish so that you have one place to come learn about Anya and what she’s been through these past months, as well as what it has taught us about the lives of orphans here. The core problem: Our helplessness to help Anya A few weeks ago a friend from the states wrote me a few emails asking about Anya’s situation. At that point Anya had been in the hospital for almost four weeks … waiting. Her operation was first scheduled for the day after she was checked in, but it kept getting pushed back again and again. It was incredibly frustrating, mainly because no one in Kiev had the authority to check her out of the hospital, and so she had to stay there for four weeks..four very boring weeks. I would have gone crazy. Normally, the par...
love this idea and it is a way that we can get to know the children before we come to see them. Tell them that their Texas friends will be praying for them. Don R.
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