Author: John

June 17, 2013 – Moving Day Well, we have been moving in bits and pieces for the past three months.  When we needed to be…

Hi Everyone, A brief update on this past week.  Five ministry teams from Sumy Grace Church ran vbs style street camps in the neighbourhoods surrounding…

So, every spring there are a few old trees around the camp that need to be cut down.  At times this is simple, at other…

Hi Everyone, A brief update:  Leanne’s mom This past Monday (May 13) Leanne was contacted by her sister in Saskatoon re her mom.  Mom’s health…

131 March April 2013 Paetkau News & Notes Христос воскрес! (Christ has risen!) We are in the midst of our Easter celebrations (which fall in…

# 129 Winter 2012-2013 Paetkau News & Notes Hi Everyone, It’s spring. No, it’s winter. No, it’s spring…..no, it’s…… Just as we know many of…

Partnering opportunities for 2013 Summer Ministries @ Grace Camp in Sumy, Ukraine   Partner in Prayer: This summer a number of camps and conferences will…

One aspect of moving which we did not relish was finding an apartment. Our apartment in Sumy has being a real blessing to us, for…

Life in Ukraine has always been interesting.  We have always held our ministries here with an open hand, and have sought to be used by…

New Years Day we spent part of the afternoon out on a lake near our place.  We were attempting to help Lanae & Alicia make…