Kiev, Ukraine
After our trip with Svetlana to Central America in January I came back for a week and on January 24th I left for West Cost. I was invited by pastor Benjiamin Gorelov who was part of our trainings for the last three years and who is now actively involved in Disciple Making Movement in Southern…
Turk*y Even though we still do not have a Discipleship Movement in Trk*y yet, out of more than 200 people trained, we have a core group of 30 people who are leading their local teams in making disciples outside of the four walls of the church. The most successful are the teams from A* and…
Ion’s Report from Summer 2012 Mission Trip to Kiev and the Caucasus This summer God gave me the opportunity, after the trip to California, to have an overseas mission trip to the Ukraine and to Russia. I arrived in Kiev on June 25 where, for three days, I met with a group of leaders from…
Our Dear Friends and coworkers, It has been awhile since the last ILT update, which followed Ion and his son’s fall trip to Afghanistan. In December, Ion conducted training for leaders of immigrant churches in Atlanta where we continued coaching connected with the Disciple Making Movement (DMM). We realize that coaching must follow training for…
Lake Taho: In the month of May, ILT with our partners Ivan Bychkov, Debbie Walton and Wendy Hinman and Grigore Cheptene organized an youth retreat called Unveil.The purpose of the retreat was to lead the youth through a series of experiential events and activities that will identify reaction to different relationship challenges. That allowed them to…
From Ion… On the way to Siberia God gave me wonderful opportunities to witness to different people about Him. First there was a woman from Moscow who was flying to visit her relatives in Omsk; then, to an American businessman who visited Russia for the first time. In the end, he invited me to visit…