St. Luke’s Anglican Church

Kharkiv, Ukraine 

On-site ministry leaders            Bill Lynch 
                                             David and Christine Detweiler
                                                        Email: ukrainecd@gmail.com
                                                        Web site:  www.appliedfaith.com

St. Luke’s ministry leader          Ken and Sylvia Lutke
                                                        Email: kflutke@pobox.com 

Ministries and projects St. Luke’s supports in Kharkiv

• Oversight for all mission activity
• Prayer covering for the Kharkiv ministry
• Dissemination of information for the Kharkiv ministry
• Ministry to the local Kharkiv community
• Leadership and support (spiritual, financial and educational) for the Kharkiv Pregnancy Assistance Center
• Providing the Kharkiv Children’s Infectious Disease Hospital with medicine, medical supplies and food
• Advisors to the Kharkiv Microeconomic Program
• Leadership training, marriage counseling, inner healing opportunities and youth leadership for Father’s House Church and affiliated churches
• Teaching and oversight in leadership and values training for Kharkiv university students through The Center for Leadership Development
• Adoption opportunities through Father’s House International (Jim and Sheila Mills)

Praise reports from Kharkiv

• Non-Christians have made decisions to live by the Gospel of Jesus Christ through ministry in the villages, the pregnancy center, the microeconomic program, leadership programs at the universities and at the hospital.
• Relationships have been formed with future leaders of Ukraine.
• Children’s lives are saved daily through donations of equipment, supplies and food.
• Local church leaders are better equipped to minister to their congregations.
• Ten new churches have been birthed from the original Father’s House Church.
• Post-abortive women have heard about God’s redemptive grace and received spiritual healing.
• A self-sustaining medical clinic is being created to come alongside the pregnancy center by 2007.

Prayer requests from Kharkiv

• Pray that we will be able to establish a safe women’s clinic and birthing center so that women can receive accurate prenatal information, and can have a safe place to deliver their children.
• Pray for provision of medicine, supplies and adequate food for the children at the Kharkiv Children’s Infectious Disease Hospital.
• Please pray that counselors at the pregnancy center would be able to change the hearts of abortion-minded women toward the Lord.
• Please pray for the ministry leaders in Kharkiv.
• Pray for funding for the Kharkiv ministries.

Ministry opportunities in Kharkiv

• Helpers with a heart for Ukraine
• Ministry to couples
• Women’s ministry
• Ministry to shut-ins
• Medical, educational and financial support in the hospitals, churches and universities