Since 2001, we have been writing a review of the year at the end of each year, both to share what we have experienced and achieved together during the year, what thoughts are on our mind and what we are planning for the future, and also to follow a good biblical exhortation.
WAITING WITH LIVING HOPE … Surrounded by such true and gentle powers Surrounded by such true and gentle powers. So wondrously consoled and without fear, Thus will I spend with you thesefinal hours and then together enter a new year. By gentle powers lovingly surrounded, with patience we’ll endure, let come what may. God…
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Behind every number hides a destiny… On 12.01.2001, the doors of our Day care Centre on Dneprpetrovska Street in Odessa opened for the very first time – at that time for 12 children from families facing great challenges due to poverty, illness, housing shortages and addictions. Since that time, not only has the name of…
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ONE COMMUNITY – THREE PLACES – MANY STORIES 2020 is coming to an end. A year very different from what we had all planned and expected. Suddenly everyone realises how little we humans actually have in our hands. Basically nothing, because none of us can, as it says in the Bible, “prolong our life even…
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STANDING TOGETHER IN JOY AND SUFFERING Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn. Live in harmony with one another. The Bible – Letter to the Romans 12:15-16
Together not alone … these are the words we choose to describe the year 2018 at Living Hope NGO. We are thankful for the fellowship and conviviality we experience each single day at our day care centers and with the people we have the privilege to work with. Growing together is exciting and challenging, it…
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A very intense and extremely eventful year has come to an end. We would have never thought that our country would change so much in only twelve month, that war and fear of war, refugees, soldiers, people with wounded bodies and souls would become part of our every day life.
10 years ago, in December 1999, we founded the NGO “Schiva Nadija” (English: “Living Hope”) in Odessa. When I came across the following Scripture some days ago, I remembered once again how often we could experience God’s guidance and his answers to our requests over the past few years.
