For 23 long years, since Kristina first traveled to Belarus, we and our dear friends Oleg & Luda Yarovenko have longed for them to be...

At the midpoint of the year, here’s what your generosity has accomplished among the needy ones of Belarus, in the former USSR: “The Great...

A very small photo report, with a very big heart. Yours. America makes its mark. Thanks for journeying with New Thing. Much love, and a...

Well, it was a very happy day, for one family in Minsk, when your love came along to help! Here’s a very brief photo report. (Widen your...

A ton of toys is only the beginning! Here’s a truckload of love for the people of Belarus…. To enjoy this brief photo report fully, I...

Just a note to say thank you to all the friends who gave generously to provide for the kids (who do their own laundry!) at the boarding...

Greetings! I told you about the 100+ sick children, ages 7-15, at the boarding school in Glussk, Belarus. (You can see the original...

Heartwarming photos from a very special boarding school in Belarus. Widen your browser to enjoy this report fully. Thanks for journeying...

There’s a small playground in the backyard of our building on Karl Marx Street in MInsk. Kristina and Lydia Charlotte can’t resist the...

Greetings from Belarus! We built an umbrella, and it grew…. Check out the photos, and pretty amazing news, here. Thanks for journeying...

Greetings from Minsk! Here’s a fun little photo report (complete with puppets) from the children’s shelter at Zhodino. (I suggest you...

Greetings from Karl Marx Street! We’ve arrived safely in Minsk, and our 13-year-old Lydia is already out ahead of me on photo reports. ...

We’re getting ready to leave for Belarus, but good news caught us before our departure! A generous couple in California saw my photo...

Greetings! We’re not in Belarus yet, but our team there isn’t waiting around for us. They’re busy doing cool stuff. Here are a few...

One more day, and we’ll be gone. My wife Kristina, our daughter Lydia, and I are leaving for Belarus. It will be my 32nd trip to...

Time for breakfast! Our “Response of the Heart” team in Minsk just took delivery of a truckload of humanitarian aid from Germany. * 7...

Hi again! Friends of New Thing were generous in responding to the challenge of buying a new washing machine for the Golotin foster family...

Greetings from Belarus! You’re invited to Zhodino … to visit a wonderful children’s shelter with me. Let me suggest that you widen your...

Greetings from Minsk! I’ve arrived at Karl Marx Street safe and sound. First stop: our “Response of the Heart” office, for an “official”...

Someone you love might be missing out on our “New Thing” photo updates! I leave for Minsk today (Saturday, February 7th), and I’d love...