“Don’t take pictures of soldiers or border personnel. You can talk normally, but be observant with what’s going on,” ITMI’s Adrian (Adi) Ban was instructing the group of Americans. Adi was in the driver’s seat of the minivan, deftly navigating…
Dear Team: The Situation in Eastern Europe
I underestimated the range of emotions that would confront me on my recent trip to Poland, Romania, and Ukraine. …
What We Saw in Ukraine and How Our Delivery Was Received
ITMI’s Steve Evers and Adi Ban took a team into Ukraine this week. There’s so much to share about their time there, but today, Steve shares two videos from his time in Ukraine.
Innovative Ways to Expand the Church’s Reach to More Refugees in Poland
According to one organization that published a video for Polish leaders getting ready to host Ukrainian refugees, the typical Ukrainian refugee is a mother with 1 or 2 kids, 30-40 years old. She may have her own mother with her, too. She will be feeling “so scared and so alone in this whole world.” …
Ternopil, Ukraine: 4 Days Before Rockets Fall, Adi Ban Delivers Water Filters for Refugee Center
Before ITMI’s Adi and Ema Ban left Romania yesterday for their week ministering in Tanzania, Adi and a team made another quick trip to Ukraine. …
Heroes for Such a Time as This
“Our donors are heroes!” ITMI’s Mark Burritt enthusiastically commented. It was a Thursday. …
Adi Takes Supplies to Christian Refugee Center in Ukraine
Our partner, Adi Ban left over the weekend to take supplies to believers in Ukraine who are operating a refugee center. Adi sent a quick video update before he left…
A 30-second Video Update from Adi Before Leaving for Ukraine (Video)
This is a quick video update from ITMI partner, Adi Ban, before he left to run a van full of vital supplies into Ukraine for a Christian refugee center in Ukraine.
ITMI Supporters Send Supplies for Christian Refugee Centers in Ukraine
Yesterday, ITMI’s Adi Ban worked from 4am to 11pm to get a truck of supplies to refugee centers inside Ukraine.
Pastor’s Family Makes it Across the Border with Help from the Bans
Pastor Anatoly of Ukraine, one of the pastors Adi and Ema Ban have been in contact with for a few years now, was also able to get his family through the frigid process of getting out of Ukraine. …