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Every year, we ask God to send us faithful men that will help us preach Christ here in Ukraine. Six weeks into the CMO 2012 project, it’s evident that He’s answered that prayer yet again.

Faithful Men

Joshua Steele · August 14, 2012

The August issue of our newsletter, Overseas Field Report, is now available. In this issue we give you the latest news about our summer project, Carpathian Mountain Outreach 2012.

On May 8, we learned of our unborn child’s terminal genetic illness. We learned that our child was a girl on her birthday, June 26. The following article was posted to our blog that evening.

July Newsletter

Joshua Steele · July 16, 2012

The July issue of our newsletter, Overseas Field Report, is now available. This issue includes a reprint of our “Little One” article, plus updates on CMO 2012 and Vasyl, the man from our English Club who recently got saved.

A Letter from Granddad

Joshua Steele · July 10, 2012

On the day that our fourth child was stillborn, my father wrote her a letter. With his permission, I’ve decided to share it with you.

Patient Faith

Joshua Steele · July 3, 2012

On Sunday morning, June 3, I preached a message called Patient Faith at our home church. In this message, I shared some of the things that God had been teaching our family through the discovery of our unborn daughter’s severe genetic deformity.

Little One

Joshua Steele · June 26, 2012

The journey that we began four months ago in Ukraine ended today in a quiet family birthing room in Houston. Our day started at 5am when we checked in to Hermann Memorial Hospital and Kelsie was given her initial dose of induction medication.

Delivery on Tuesday

Joshua Steele · June 24, 2012

Kelsie just posted an update to her blog with the latest news about our situation. To sum up, the delivery of our baby is scheduled for this Tuesday, June 26.

Our Baby is With the Lord

Joshua Steele · June 18, 2012

For the past week or so, Kelsie has not felt any movement from the baby. Today, we went in for an ultrasound which confirmed what we were beginning to suspect: our baby has gone home.

A Sinner Has Come Home

Joshua Steele · May 30, 2012

There have been relatively few times during my missionary career when I have had the joyful opportunity to witness a person actually coming to Christ. Ultimately, only God can see the heart, but there are times when a person’s outward response to the Gospel leaves little doubt that they have been born again.