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  (Zhitomir, Ukraine)
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A blog about my life in Eastern Europe. I work with INSTE, a church-based discipleship & leadership training program in Europe.
tags: Christian, Eastern Europe, Photography, Ukraine
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I'm an American missionary who's lived in Europe since 1999, most of them in Ukraine.

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May 9 - Victory Day! Posted on 09/05/2013

May 9 is a huge holiday in the former Soviet Union countries, celebrating the Red Army's victory over the Nazi forces. Huge holiday! The treaty was signed in Berlin in response to...   Read more
Resurrection Sunday! Posted on 05/05/2013

Today is Resurrection Sunday in Ukraine. Much of the world celebrated over a month ago, but Ukraine (and other Orthodox countries) celebrate now. It's been a great weekend, remembering...   Read more
Seeing Red Posted on 22/04/2013

I didn't count the number of documents, but a LOT!Last week I was still working on getting the paperwork finished for registration for living in Ukraine. There were 3 papers I needed:...   Read more
Registration Posted on 19/04/2013

Paperwork.It drives me crazy.But I have all that the official asked for so I can submit my registration to live in Ukraine for another year. There's a new system, and this is part 3 of...   Read more
Kiev - City of Heroes Posted on 18/04/2013

I have spent a couple of days in Kiev with a fellow Open Bible church member. She's here on a missions trip and starts the "working" part of the trip tomorrow. We've...   Read more
A Day in Krakow Posted on 12/04/2013

HERE is a link to some of the pictures from my time in Krakow, Poland. I was there literally 36 hours - and that was with 2 nites of sleeping and going to the Consulate twice to do the...   Read more
VISA!! Posted on 10/04/2013

Quick update: I'm in Krakow, Poland and today GOT MY VISA!! In less than 12 hours I'll be on my way back to Ukraine. Appreciate the prayers for my visa & for a safe trip...   Read more
Prayer Note Posted on 08/04/2013

This is a note I sent out to friends and family.If you're not on my email list (monthly-ish email) and would like to be, email me at tswailes@yahoo.com or send me a note on...   Read more
Coming Together! Posted on 06/04/2013

Friday several things came together with regard to my visa. First, we phoned Poland and got favorable response from them. I have all the information I need to go to Poland next week to get...   Read more
A Video of Some of the Drive Posted on 01/04/2013

I've waited long enough for the snow in the Carpathians (in Ukraine) to melt - but it reveals a rough road. I love following someone, as I'm able to follow them (mostly) around...   Read more
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