Stories From the Field

Social ministry is not easy, but we believe it is a blessing for people to receive clothing, other necessities, and food. We are thankful for all who support and serve with us. At the last meeting about 50 people (children, women, and men) ...read more

Hello! My name is Natasha, and I am 9 years old and in 3rd grade at school. I like everything about Bible Club! We sang songs with movements, played games, did crafts, and watched cartoons about Gideon and David. We also learned Bible verses ...read more

Generations Mission Association launched a new social outreach ministry project organized in Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv. Kharkiv has recently been under constant bombardment. Despite the danger, some churches continue to serve ...read more

"And Jesus said to them, "Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation"" (Mark 16:15). This includes sports fields! And that is right where our Mission Partner, Pavel, can often be found. As a former ...read more

Thanks to all who support us prayerfully and financially in "God's field"! In the last few months, we have had a strong youth ministry team working with us. Every week, we go out into the city with young people for street ...read more

The Generations Missions Association team continues to teach pastors, missionaries, and leaders across Ukraine. Our national Mission Partner and Founder of Generations Missions Association, Rustam, says “Even in this time when we have a ...read more

Hello everyone! My name is Dasha, and I’m 10 years old. I am in 4th grade at school and also go to art school and play football (soccer). Last summer was the first time I went to Bible Club. My favorite thing about the program was water ...read more

We were given the opportunity to interview a few of our volunteers about their hearts for serving at Summit Missions. Below, you will read just some of their responses. We hope you are inspired as you read.   How did you learn about ...read more

Considering the war in Ukraine, our first prayer is that there will be peace. Our second prayer is that our brothers and sisters in Christ will persevere and continue to grow in their faith while they offer the Good News to their countrymen. ...read more

Hello, my name is Anastasia! I am 16 years old and in 10th grade at school. I live in Transnistria. Last year, I went to Adventure Camp, and I've never been to a camp like this before. We rafted for five days, sometimes paddling through ...read more

Hello! My name is Karina. I live with my grandmother. She has been taking care of me since I lost my parents. I am studying at a medical college to become a laboratory assistant in diagnostics. It is my second year of studying. I also ...read more

“By this everyone will know that you are my disciples.” (John 13:34-35) A local resident went to “Church for All Nations” in Lutsk, Ukraine, part of the Generations Church Network. She started visiting out of curiosity ...read more

Our Mission Partner, Pavel, ministers to coaches and athletes with Fellowship of Christian Athletes throughout Europe. Team huddles, one-on-one relationships, leading studies, and facilitating sports camps are all opportunities to help coaches, ...read more

With high poverty rates in Transnistria, there is a great need to provide protection to children and orphans, prevent poverty and hunger, mentor young people, and support at-risk families. Help the Children International (HTCI) is an ...read more

Bible Clubs are a week-long program hosted by churches. Through games, songs, lessons, and crafts, children learn about Jesus' love. In 2023, 40 churches in Moldova and Transnistria hosted the Bible Club program. For 10 churches, this was ...read more

The Adventure Camp program consists of three parts: Summer Rafting Trips, Extreme Prayer Hiking Trips, and Leadership School—all focusing on sharing the Gospel and discipling youth in Transnistria. Year-round adventures (rafting, hiking, ...read more

  Mykola and Tonya became victims during the war. Their house was destroyed, and they lost all their property. What do you do when you've lost everything—you have nothing and no place to live? Volunteers from Bethany Church, a ...read more

“Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.” – Proverbs 22:5   “My name is Veronica. I have been serving as the coordinator of the Children of the Street program ...read more

The Generations Missions Association team coaches pastors and Christian leaders in Ukraine and Europe as they develop strategies and methods for church planting and creative approaches to practical and meaningful ministry.  As Ukraine enters ...read more

  With fresh attacks in Ukraine the past several weeks, we are reminded of the shadows and suffering brought by war. Because of the generosity of churches and individuals this past fall, the faces of 192 Ukrainian children were ...read more

“Hello! My name is Maria. I am a supervisor for the mentoring program at Help the Children International in Transnistria. The mentoring program is for youth and children from at-risk families.” Help the Children International ...read more

“My name is Nelya. I am 75 years old and have been a widow since 2009. Until 2015, I lived in Novokalynove, in the Donetsk region of Ukraine. My house was bombed in the conflict. At the time of the explosion, I was lying on the floor and ...read more

Vera (15) participates in our partnering program, Help the Children International in Transnistria. Vera grew up in Slobozia, Transnistria. Her mother was an orphan, and her father has mental disabilities. Both parents are unemployed. The home ...read more

“Hello! My name is Konstantin. I am 14 years old and in 6th grade at school. This past summer, I took part in the Adventure Camp Summer Rafting Trip.” Most teens seek adventure and new experiences. Adventure Camp is full of ...read more

“Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift!” -2 Corinthians 9:15 The true story of Christmas is not unfamiliar to many of us. It can be hard to remember that billions of people worldwide have never read the Bible or heard ...read more

Our family has been serving in ministry for 27 years. Recently, we have been helping those who have left the occupied territories and active war zones and have found themselves in an unfamiliar city. We help them spiritually, socially, and ...read more

Our team from the International Christian Assembly Church made its way to distribute food to villages in the eastern portion of Ukraine. We drove through some remote, somewhat abandoned villages near Chernobyl. These are the only villages in ...read more

Meet Ira! She is 14 years old and is in 8th grade at school. Ira wants to share her experience from Bible Club this summer. “I really liked the stories about heroes from the Bible. I didn't know many of them. After being at the ...read more