Women to stand strong together.3/31/2023 ![]() Urgently wanting to help, she moved from one recruiting office to the next asking where she should go. 24, she got stranded away from her normal brigade, whose phone connection was cut. This wasn’t where the 33-year-old was supposed to be deployed. The only woman in her group, the men sleep on mats on the floor but let her take the couch. Now she sleeps in the basement of a building in the capital recently converted into a headquarters for troops. “All these pink, fluffy carpets, kitchen furniture from IKEA, vanity mirrors with lots of lamps, with my new eye shadow palettes from Huda Beauty - and all this started. The Ukrainian army combat medic, normally deployed to Luhansk in the east, was spending her time off furnishing her new apartment in Kyiv. “I must help them save their lives.”ĭaria Filipieva was on vacation. “I chose a kind of profession that requires service to people,” she said. Kramarenko has helped ferry many of them safely to the other side. Civilians escaping disastrous conditions in Kyiv began fleeing across the river beneath the remains of the bridge. Fearing a Russian advance on the capital, Ukrainian forces destroyed the bridge to keep enemy troops from crossing. When Russia invaded Ukraine last month, she quickly launched a crash course in battlefield medicine for new members of the Territorial Defense Forces - many of whom joined the fight without any combat experience.īut when Russia ramped up its assault on the outskirts of Kyiv, her work moved to the smashed bridge separating Kyiv from her hometown of Irpin. Kramarenko, 55, a medical assistant who worked at a burn hospital in the capital, began to volunteer as a wartime medic in the country’s east in 2015, using her vacation time to treat wounded soldiers and civilians on the front lines of the military conflict with Russia. And the land will burn under their feet.” “Each and every one of us will do that to them. ![]() As we take notice to the who & the what… What has God been showing you? Who has God brought into your life that has impacted you?ĥ.“I realize that I’m ready to tear the enemies’ throats with my teeth,” she said. We heard it said that, “It’s not about preventing bad things from happening but it’s about preparing.” What rhythms or habits can you establish in order to develop consistency in your life?Ĥ. ![]() How have you allowed hurry to control the pace of your life? What can you do to slow down, plant your feet & fix your focus?ģ. In what ways can you start owning what you believe?Ģ. TALK ABOUT IT - Questions to GROW through with family, friends, & myself.ĥ Questions to grow through with family, friends & myself.ġ. PARENT RESOURCES: If you have kids at home, visit our Parent Resource page for links to the weekly teaching video and printable lesson downloads. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR MAILING LIST: We send out Monthly E-bulletins and occasional updates. NEXT STEPS: If this experience impacted you today and you'd like to connect with us, or take the next step, visit: GIVE ONLINE: Your giving makes a difference! Partner with us and help us continue to reach people all around the world visit: Ģ021 BIBLE READING PLAN: We are following the Bible Project reading plan: NEED PRAYER? Let us know how we can pray with you. If you're new to Newport Mesa Church, or if you've been around for a while, we'd love for you to check us out.
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