Ukraine
National Prayer Breakfast in Ukraine
Thank you for answering the “Call to Prayer” on August 25th for the Presidential Prayer Breakfast held in Kyiv, Ukraine. On behalf of Great Commission Media Ministries (IRR-TV), I was given the privilege of attending the National Prayer Breakfast in Ukraine hosted by the office of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Under tight security, the breakfast was…
Read More“A Call to Prayer” August 25th
As we look back in time, GCMM held its first Mega City Campaign in Odesa, Ukraine, amid a Russian military invasion in the region in 2014. In the years that followed, GCMM chaplains took it upon themselves to minister to frontline Ukrainian soldiers and civilians in the conflict areas. In 2022, when Russia launched a…
Read MoreThe Church is silent, even though the truth cries out—Russian and Ukrainian Christians in the shadow of war
What happens when churches fall silent, but truth cries out? On GCMM’s radio program, Russian Yuri Sipko and Ukrainian Sergei Demidovich reveal how war has divided Christians, silenced churches, and made the truth conveyed through the media vital – not only socially, but also as a spiritual calling to serve the body of Christ. The…
Read MoreWar Does Not Stop the Gospel
A full-scale war on Ukrainian soil is challenging for Ukraine and at the same time dangerous for the rest of the world. Headlines promise a potential ceasefire by Easter. A ceasefire and lasting peace are sought after a war started by Russia. In the Middle East, Israel’s war against Hamas continues. Instability is increasing in…
Read MoreOne million recovery from trauma books needed in Ukraine by fall
The war on Ukrainian soil is challenging, and at the same time, dangerous for the rest of the world. News headlines have been promising a potential ceasefire by Easter. The invasion by Russia has ravaged the country for more than three years. In the Middle East, Israel’s war against Hamas continues. Instability is increasing in…
Read MoreRestoring Souls in a Wounded Nation
WAR NOT ONLY BATTERS BODIES. Restoring Souls in a Wounded Nation A Gospel-Centred Response to War Trauma in Ukraine The trauma of war does not end when the bombs stop. Across Ukraine, millions live with the invisible wounds of conflict—PTSD, deep grief, fear, and emotional exhaustion. Missiles may destroy buildings, but trauma breaks minds, hearts,…
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