Here’s a picture of our campers and team at Black Lake, in the Durmitor National Parlk, near Zablak, Montenegro. Everything is going well.
A team from St. James United Methodist Church in Athens, GA arrived today. We drove over to Dubrovnik, Croatia to pick them up. We’ll be in Podgorica, Montenegro for a couple of days and then head up to the mountains to run a youth camp all next week. They are a great group and we’re [...]
Yesterday we went to the Adriatic coast for a baptism. Milanka has been a member of the church for a while and wanted to be baptized. Several of us went for the occasion and had a great time. Her story is below the picture and video– Posted a year and a half ago, by Vladimir [...]
We returned on Sunday to a beautiful St. Petersburg, Russia. The weather has been perfect, and it has been great to start reconnecting with family and friends after such a long stay in the US. Olga took the picture above, in the park across the street from our flat. We are thankful for the many [...]
Christina Melton, a Stoneworks Missionary, drove with us from Montenegro to our staff retreat in Estonia. Christina writes, “My goal is simply to be obedient to the Lord and wholly submitted to Him, and to do so with joy, and all this within the context of community. I cannot see how such a life would [...]
Our visit to Montenegro was very good, and we already miss our family and friends there. We’re now in Budapest for a couple of days, visiting friends and a ministry here. Tomorrow morning we head north to Estonia for the Stoneworks retreat in Tallinn. On the way, we’ll stop and see Auschwitz in southern Poland. [...]
I went for a drive yesterday, in the mountains of Montenegro near the Adriatic coast. For the past few years I’ve noticed an old fortress on top of a mountain, overlooking the old town of Budva. I’ve wanted to see it, so I decided to stop and check it out. It’s off the main road, [...]
About 10 days ago, Olga and I began a road trip from St. Petersburg, Russia to visit Stoneworks ministry sites in eastern and central Europe. Stoneworks continues to expand, and it’s an honor to be able to visit so many wonderful people that God has put together as ‘living stones’ (1 Peter 2:5). Our first [...]
As you can see, this is Olga writing here. Well, I had to be patient and wait five days for the pictures! But today they have finally arrived! I called my sister and heard a great news, that she is already at home with her baby! She did say that she thinks him to be [...]
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Good news! Olga’s sister Alla gave birth to a boy — Andrej. The baby has some jaundice, but everyone is doing well. We’re very happy to be Aunt and Uncle. We’ll post pictures soon. Alla is married to Zhelyan, a Montenegrin, and they live in Podgorica. And we will soon be in Montenegro. (Click here [...]
