Well another week has gone by so quickly and our team has had a wonderful time with the orphans at camp. We have had opportunities to share about God, heaven, and the love of Jesus in many personal ways. Kayla and Brooke led the lesson on listening and talked about Noah. The children were able [...]
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CBU – St Petersburg: We left with tears in our eyes…
Posted in CBU, SunErgos Teams, tagged cbu, isp, missions, orphans, russia, SunErgos on May 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
CBU-Novgorod: Saying goodbye…
Posted in CBU, SunErgos Teams, tagged cbu, isp, missions, orphans, russia, SunErgos on May 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
So today was our last day with the kids and teens from the orphanage. It’s hard to pinpoint exact feelings but all we can say is that it has been an amazing experience. Over these past few weeks, we have grown closer as a team, as well as with the kids we have been working [...]
CBU-Novgorod: Finishing up the camp…
Posted in CBU, SunErgos Teams, tagged cbu, isp, missions, orphans, russia, SunErgos on May 26, 2011 | 3 Comments »
The Lord has been blessing our team in amazing ways. Not only are we sharing our faith and the truth with the teens but we can also see a marked difference in the actions and reactions of the children. It is obvious to us all that our team was put together for [...]
CBU-St Petersburg: We have started our second week at camp!
Posted in CBU, SunErgos Teams, tagged cbu, isp, missions, orphans, russia, street kids, SunErgos on May 23, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Hello! Our second week has started with time to re-charge and learn more about the culture. We went to church on Sunday and heard the message in Russian and English and had the opportunity to sing familiar worship songs in Russian. It was amazing to hear everyone’s voices blending and lifted up in praise. We [...]
CBU: News from the team in St Petersburg!
Posted in CBU, SunErgos Teams, tagged cbu, isp, missions, orphans, russia, SunErgos on May 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Hello all! We have finished a full week of our time in Russia and have already been blessed by all the opportunities we have had. Every morning we take time to prepare and pray for the day ahead through personal and team devotionals. Monday began our first day of our time with the children at [...]
CBU: First week is almost done in Novgorod…
Posted in CBU, SunErgos Teams, tagged cbu, isp, missions, orphans, SunErgos on May 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Greetings from Novgorod We are having a blast here in this beautiful town; it is Thursday night at 11:30. We had a fun filled day; we got up and did our usual routine of breakfast, worship, and devotions. After that, we split into our two different groups and made a plan for the day. We [...]
CBU: Update from Novgord Team!
Posted in CBU, SunErgos, tagged cbu, isp, missions, orphans, russia, SunErgos on May 18, 2011 | 4 Comments »
We just finished Day 2 with the kids at the orphanage. We are all absolutely loving our interaction with the kids. Today not only did we get to go back to the orphanage that we were at yesterday we also got to go and hang out at a sister orphanage not far from where we [...]
CBU: We have met the kids!
Posted in CBU, SunErgos Teams, tagged cbu, isp, missions, orphans, russia, SunErgos on May 17, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Team B – St Petersburg Hey Mom, Dad, Jared, and all who have been supporting me! It has been so, so amazing here, and I can’t even begin to describe all that has happened so far. But I will say that my heart has definitely been broken for the orphans we’re working with, and I’m [...]
CBU: Training and Sightseeing!
Posted in CBU, SunErgos Teams, tagged cbu, isp, missions, orphans, russia, st petersburg, SunErgos on May 14, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Hello from team Russia B. We have been having fun learning about the language and history of Russia. We have had the opportunity to ride the Metro, eat the local foods, and go on a few cultural excursions. Our fieldworker has been wonderful as she has been helping us acclimate. We are staying in a [...]
Two teams from CBU arrived today!
Posted in CBU, SunErgos Teams, tagged cbu, isp, missions, orphans, russia, SunErgos on May 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Our summer camps are about to start! The teams from California Baptist University have arrived safely and are getting ready to go to sleep. It is 2:30 am, which makes it a late night. Everything went well with their flights and their luggage arrived in one piece. Tomorrow we start training with some Russian [...]