God in the Hidden Things – Bruce Goldsmith

It’s been a fast trip and it is coming to a close very quickly. Soon our team will be headed home to our “normal” lives. But we will all take with us precious memories of Romania. Memories from time with long time friends and even new friends as well as memories from...

Faith Over Fear – Chris and Cole Thomas

In order to really understand the power of the moment, you have to understand that my son, Cole, wrestles a lot with worries. He has a lot of fears that creep in and he struggles sometimes to prayerfully remove them from his mind and heart. He started fearing the...

Tinca—Jessi Brevard

We visited the village of Tinca, a Roma village.  We walked the streets of the village and invited folks to come to women’s ministry and VBS that afternoon and a following church service.  Our VBS time and women’s ministry went well, but during VBS, it was obvious...

Cighid – Lewis Thomas

On Thursday, March 20, the team had the privilege of visiting the Cighid Children’s Cemetery, where we placed flowers in memory of the many children that suffered, and ultimately perished in the Cighid Orphanage under the brutal reign of communism.  It was a stark...

The Power of a Hug – Chris Thomas

It is not always easy traveling overseas with 4 small children and a wife that is pregnant.  God, however, always proves faithful in making it worth the challenge.  This was made evident yesterday, as we visited rooms in a home for elderly people.  The brother who...

Dumbrava and Incesti Ministry – Dawn Pool

Today, the team had the pleasure of visiting with Viorel Pașca, a wonderful, Godly man who has taken in and cared for over 3000 abandoned people with disabilities and/or health issues. This was one of my favorite ministry days last year, and the same is true this...