Month: March 2022

We Need a Place to Distribute Those Potatoes

“We need a place to distribute those potatoes that you are going to send us.” I was the new kid on the block as field director of Europe/CIS/Middle East/Russia. Although I had spent the last 28 years in administration, the majority of my work had been stateside. I was still setting up my new office [...] »

Arrest and Imprisonment of Rev. Ivan Voronaev (1930)

The (un)Forgotten: Story of the Voronaev Children Missions & Intercultural Studies Dony K. Donev, D. Min. Presented at the 40th Annual Meeting of the Society for Pentecostal Studies The enormity of the movement could not be left unnoticed by the Bolsheviks. After crashing every form of organized life in Russia, sentencing for life in the […] »

Isaac Asimov Predicted 2014 With Accuracy

In 1964, on the occasion of the World’s Fair, noted author and biochemist Isaac Asimov envisioned the world of the future. Peering 50 years forward, the futurist offered prescient thoughts about what 2014 might look like, writing up his forecast for a piece published by the New York Times. Asimov, who emigrated to the U.S. from Russia with his Orthodox Jewish family at age 3, served as a pro... »

“Prayer Station” Ministry

Spring is here (in most parts of the USA anyway) and it is a great time to plan and prepare for a “prayer station”... »