In 2004 Misha and I (Paula Halvorson) met at OBI English Camp. As one of the Ukraine English teachers, Misha was my student. The camp...

Dear Friends It goes without saying that the stress of war is real. Our friends in Ukraine know this firsthand and we are doing a lot to...

Romans 15:32 ESV “…so that by God’s will I may come to you with joy and be refreshed in your company.” In late March representatives from...

Olive Branch Ukraine Team On The Move by Jeff Jernigan

Proverbs 31 : 10-13, 30b - "A wife of noble character who can find? She is worth far more than rubies. Her husband has full confidence...

As we look at the OBI goals, projects, and chaplain trainings this year, we are reminded how important strong, wise, godly decision...

Hello Friends - What a curious year it has been! The pandemic continues to impact how we do life and work around the world, and the...

Dear Friends - Happy Thanksgiving!! We are especially thankful for your partnership, prayers, how you volunteer, support and care for...

Dear Friends - We hope this day finds you well and seeing a bright future every day. Hopefully your life has afforded you new insights,...

Then I heard the voice of the Lord saying ”Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?” And I said, “ Here am I, send me.” Isaiah 6:8. The...

Leadership means many things to many people. Whenever I asked my undergraduate students on the first day of our Aviation Leadership...

Friends, we hope your summer has started off well and you are enjoying some much-needed time with family and friends. I would like to...

Zhanna Segeda recently reported that this year the Women’s Ministry in Ukraine is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the first meeting...

From Dependency to Empowerment for military and civilian family members. At OBI we are practicing a kind of “Smart Generosity” in our...

Dear Friends, I am Paul, Hospital Chaplains Coordinator, serving for over five years. All of the chaplains are accustomed to getting sick...

Inte roperability is a key characteristic of Olive Branch International, as well as of military forces worldwide. The word refers to the...

Dear Friends. Following a week of chaplain training recently at Kiev Theological Seminary (KTS) I became aware of a sustained sense of...

Starting off the new year we thought we would share some thoughts from a volunteer who has made a huge difference in the lives of many...

Dear Friends ~ We trust that you and family are safe and healthy. 2020 has been a year of surprises and uncertainty for us all! ...

Olive Branch International has a few special projects for you to consider for Giving Tuesday on December 1, such as the Emmaus School...