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Thoughts on Agape's Adaptation Center Leaders' School.

My family and I are living in an adaptation center with anywhere from 10-16 teenagers. (This doesn't include our own four children.) As a leader in an adaption center, you feel the constant burden of responsibility for all aspects of this special ministry. Working with and training the teens; taking care of the house, outbuildings and garden; church ministry, all of this takes its toll. At times, when your strength and resolve flags, you feel like you're at the end of your rope, just wrung dry, inside and out...

 

 

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Is a Schl. for Adaptation Center Leaders a real need?

Over the past 4 years, 10 Adaptation Centers for teenage orphanage graduates have been opened around Ukraine. These centers are staffed by committed Christians who desire to serve needy teens - Adaptation Center Leaders, people who have obeyed the call of God and accepted this difficult ministry as from Him...

 

 

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School for Adaptation Center Leaders - 3rd Session

 

 

From March 17-20 at the Nehemiah Educational Centre in Uzhgorod, Ukraine, Agape conducted the 3rd session of our Ministry School for Adaptation Center Leaders.
It was a time of studying, sharing experience, and fellowship...
House parents, adoptive parents and leaders of adaption centers openly shared of the real life challenges and victories of ministry, the tears and joy of their daily life with others who had also committed themselves a life of serving needy children and teens.

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Seminar in Dnepropetrovsk

Despite the current unrest in our country, Agape Ministries continues to serve the Christian community in Ukraine through providing training for local believers. We are constantly conducting seminars, sharing new ministry ideas and distributing our curriculum for Bible lessons in orphanages..

 

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Agape Ministries in Belorus

As soon as we arrived at the orphanage, we were met by a crowd of kids who opened the gates for us with great enthusiasm. We were very well received by both the children and their caretakers. As usual, there were numerous helpers, as boys helped us carry the huge pile of gifts into the orphanage, and the caretakers and teachers helped us up the snow-covered, slippery steps to the main entrance.

 

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