Tag Archives: Estonia

Linguistic Ghettos

Following the early days of the Georgian crisis, an Estonian news special sought to find out what Estonia’s Russian population thought about the Russian presence in South Ossetia and Georgia. They discovered that many of the Russians in Eastern Estonia … Continue reading

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The Eastern Chill

Good friends recently told us that their young son turned off the TV because the news was frightening him. He’s not the only one who has been scared. Georgia and South Ossetia may be a long way from Estonia, but … Continue reading

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Film “The Singing Revolution”

I recently joined a Facebook group formed around Estonia and found a preview there to a very interesting film about the Singing Revolution of the late 80′s. Take a look.

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Baltic Bullies: Fear or Smear?

All summer long we have been hearing rumblings from the East about imbalanced portrayals of the Russian government at the hands of the Baltic states and unfair treatment of Russian minorities. A recent mission prayer calendar issued by my own … Continue reading

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Fall 2007

You can download this letter in PDF format here:2007 Summer Prayer Letter Folks, we are very pleased to tell you that the culmination of our four years of study and preparation is just around the corner. In this letter we … Continue reading

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