Hearts Cheered and Warmed by Firewood

Hearts Cheered and Warmed by Firewood

Larissa, her husband, and their eight children  were running out of their most economical source of heat—firewood. Through the Warm-A-Family program, CAM delivered firewood to this Ukrainian family. Our staff members enjoyed watching Larissa’s son, who has Down...
Warmth for the Winter

Warmth for the Winter

Seventy-four-year-old Ioana slowly climbed the steps to her attic. It was raining, and she needed to put a tub under a leak in her roof. On her slow descent back down the stairs, she slipped and fell, breaking her arm. It wasn’t until two or three days later that...
God Answers Prayer With Firewood

God Answers Prayer With Firewood

In the village of Glusha, Belarus, grandfather Nikolai is raising two of his orphaned grandchildren. They were grateful to receive a goat in the spring from friends, and now the children happily drink milk. But then trouble came: The barn that held the goat’s hay...
Lifting Winter’s Burden

Lifting Winter’s Burden

A father in Kazakhstan worried as cold weather approached. He wanted to keep his family warm during the winter months, but that meant he had to borrow money, either to buy coal or to replace the old windows that let cold winds into his house. “We decided to start with...
Ukrainian Widow Depends on God for Firewood

Ukrainian Widow Depends on God for Firewood

Galia is 76 years old and “living according to God’s mercy,” as she says. This was evident four years ago when her firewood supply was nearly gone. She prayed for firewood as her house grew colder. Shortly afterward, Galia’s pastor called and told her that CAM would...