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On a hot day in August, our family and the CMO team gathered at a hospital for wounded Ukrainian soldiers in L’viv. We went room to room, singing Ukrainian songs and sharing the Gospel.

Loving Ukraine

Joshua Steele · October 19, 2023

We’re back with more news from our family and ministry in Ukraine, but also an important announcement. This will be the final episode of the Journey to Ukraine podcast. While we are sad to have reached the end of this chapter, we’re glad that our journey has brought us home to L’viv! Ukraine remains free, but the war is not over, and there are new challenges ahead. Please join us for this special episode as we share what’s next for the Steele family in Ukraine!

At long last, the Steele kids are reunited at our home in Ukraine!

Destination

Joshua Steele · July 27, 2023

At long last, our journey has brought us back to Ukraine! In this episode we’ll talk about moving, missile strikes, Bible First French, and the return of our CMO project this summer.

Kyiv — the capital city of beautiful, free Ukraine 💙💛

We've Made Our Decision

Joshua Steele · May 7, 2023

It’s been over a year since our initial evacuation to Slovakia. In this episode, we’ll share our decision regarding a return to Ukraine in 2023. We’ll also update you on the war, CMO 2023, and our other ministry projects.

Milena Slyusarchuk, director of the “Hostesses of Radekhiv”, visits soldiers on the front lines in Ukraine.

Ukrainian Angels

Joshua Steele · April 3, 2023

This interview is long overdue for publishing, but today it’s finally ready. In this episode, we take you once again to the small Ukrainian town of Radekhiv — this time for an interview with the director of the “Hostesses of Radekhiv”, Milena Slyusarchuk. You’ll be sobered, inspired, and I hope challenged by Milena’s story. Listen as she shares her firsthand experiences bringing aid to soldiers on the front lines of Ukraine’s war against Russian tyranny.

Trying to enter Ukraine with a Belorussian citizen is not easy in these times of conflict and uncertainty. There were some tense moments, and we thought we might have to spend the whole night on the border...

Midnight Invasion

Joshua Steele · February 1, 2023

Today we’d like to share the story of our most recent trip into Ukraine. Our primary objective was to reunite a Ukrainian family separated by the war. But as you’ll find out in this episode, God led us through a whole string of adventures. As always, He was faithful to guide and protect our way.

Serhii Chepara: Christian, husband, father, Ukrainian soldier

A Soldier’s Perspective

Joshua Steele · December 23, 2022

Ukraine is now in its tenth month of a war for its very existence. In this episode, we’ll ask Serhii Chepara for his perspective on a variety of questions related to the largest European conflict since World War 2. Serhii currently serves with the Ukrainian Armed Forces near Odessa, and we’re grateful for his commitment to defending his country.

During the Sunday I spent at our church, we were blessed to have Yura Chuhay (bearded guy to my right) back from the front lines. He is stationed in the east in a very hot zone. We pray for his safety and a swift end to this terrible war.

Back from Ukraine: My Impressions

Joshua Steele · December 21, 2022

I went to Ukraine and made it back in one piece! It was my first time there in six months. In this episode, I share my impressions from several days spent in L’viv as well as a possible answer to that looming question: “Can we return to Ukraine?”

Big shout-out to our former teammate and long-time friend, Jessie Beal! He bought this van last century (literally) and thanks to his careful maintenance, it’s still on the road today! God has used this vehicle to advance His kingdom. Now it’s going home to Ukraine where a new mission awaits...

The Yellow Van Rides Again

Joshua Steele · December 2, 2022

After months of waiting, the day has arrived: I’m making a trip back to Ukraine! In this episode, we’ll share more about the purpose of my trip and give an update on the war. We’re also excited to share a brief preview of something new God is doing in our ministry here in Žilina!