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Updates and Prayer Requests from Ukraine
See the complete archive of news, updates, and prayer requests from Lifesong Ukraine here. Update: March 22, 2022, 3 PM CST— Your prayers have been especially needed and visible over the last few days. Around 4:00 on Saturday morning, a Russian military aircraft dropped eight bombs onto one…
News from Ukraine: Monday, February 28
See the complete archive of news, updates, and prayer requests from Lifesong Ukraine here. God hears, God cares, God acts. While there are still many needs to bring before God (see below for current prayer requests), we can already see the evidence of your faithful prayer.This morning, Denis…
News from Ukraine: Friday, February 25
See the complete archive of news, updates, and prayer requests from Lifesong Ukraine here. Earlier this morning—around 5 pm in Ukraine—our team received a brief video call and update from Bogdan, team leader of Lifesong Ukraine. Hear what Bogdan and those sheltering with him have experienced thus far:…
News from Ukraine: Thursday, February 24
See the complete archive of news, updates, and prayer requests from Lifesong Ukraine here. Would you pray for our brothers and sisters in Ukraine? Early this morning, Russian forces invaded Ukraine. The current attacks near the Ukraine-Russia border are about a 30-minute to 1-hour drive from Lifesong’s ministry…
Look What’s New in Cambodia and Thailand!
Great news from Cambodia and Thailand! After nearly two years of shutdowns and cancelations, things are beginning to re-open. God truly makes all things new, and we're excited to announce some brand new plans in Cambodia and Thailand for this year. As our teammates share— In Bangpli,…
An Adoption Grant Brought Their Son Home
Is an adoption grant worth your time? We've received testimony after testimony that all point to the same answer: YES! One of the largest barriers to adoption is finances. So it stands to reason that adoption grants, loans, and fundraising support can make a huge impact on the…
You Helped Him Dream: Paul’s Story
"Before coming to Lifesong in 2016, I lived in an orphanage." For Paul, life in the orphanage wasn't easy. He lived apart from his family. His classmates were constantly fighting. His peers were abusing alcohol. "I wasn't serious with my Christian life," he explains. "I used to pretend…
Pray With Us for Ukraine?
By now, you've heard about the current unrest in Ukraine. Our hearts and prayers continue to be with the children and staff in-country, for whom our concern grows daily. Please continue praying with us for our kids and team, as well as nearly 42 million Ukrainians waiting to…
From an Orphanage to the Olympics: Meet Kai Owens
Photo credit:Rick Bowmer/AP Kai Owens is a skiing prodigy. At just 17 years old, she's one of the world's best female mogul skiers, andthis week, she'll compete in the Beijing Olympics, her razor-sharp vision set on winning gold for Team USA. But this trip to China is even…
School Is Finally Open in Uganda!
For two, long years, the school has been closed to in-person classes due to the pandemic. But today our team in Uganda wants to share some really great news— School is finally back in session! After the longest pandemic shutdown world-wide, our students and staff are back to…