Source: God Reports, March 25, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On February 25, Russian tanks rolled into her Ukrainian village, Orlovsky, in the Donetsk region, abducting Valentina Naumovich, 61, a trusted missionary affiliated with Far Reaching Ministries and CBN\u2019s Orphan\u2019s Promise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Eyewitnesses saw the soldiers throw a black bag over her head as they abducted her. \u201cA woman who knew Valentina reportedly betrayed her to the Russian troops when they arrived in town, telling them that Valentina was helping the Ukrainians,\u201d according to CBN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Valentina had been helping with the distribution of food to people hiding in bomb shelters, as well as Ukrainian soldiers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cShe was the keeper of the village, the main philanthropist, who knew about the pain and need of every resident, and every adult, respectively, knew her\u2026 She gave love and light. She distributed food and bread to the hungry, and preached the gospel to the desperate,\u201d according to a spokesperson affiliated with Far Reaching Ministries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
See the full story<\/a> with photos. Evidently, Valentina was able to make a phone call two weeks after she was captured but we have not found a more recent update. Another report said she had been serving as an aid worker in this region for eight years. Please pray.<\/p>\n\n\n\n See also Franklin Graham Writes to Putin, Zelenskyy to Ask for a Ceasefire During Holy Week<\/a> (Religion News Service).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Source: God Reports, March 25, 2022 On February 25, Russian tanks rolled into her Ukrainian village, Orlovsky, in the Donetsk region, abducting Valentina Naumovich, 61, a trusted missionary affiliated with Far Reaching Ministries and CBN\u2019s Orphan\u2019s Promise. Eyewitnesses saw the soldiers throw a black bag over her head as they abducted her. \u201cA woman who … Continue reading Ukraine: A Kidnapped Missionary Is in Grave Danger<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10946"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10947,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10946\/revisions\/10947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}