Leap in Faith // Usuhüpe // Solis ticībā
Evelyn&Kaspars Apinis – Missionaries in Latvia // Läti misjonärid // Misionāri Latvijā
August 3, 2024, was a day to remember. Even the weather couldn’t decide whether to be cool and rainy or sunny and warm. On this day, Wings for Wheels gathered on Dole Island, located on the Daugava River. Spending the day on the island—now more of a peninsula—sparked the idea to call the gathering “Treasure …
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Association “Wings for Wheels” this year on August 5, organized an event called “Treasure Island”. Such a name was not chosen by chance, but in direct connection with the location, which was Dole Island, and also the topic of the day was ‘What are our treasures?’. We had a total of 30 participants from different …
Read More The big summer gathering “Treasure Island”
Greetings from Riga! This is quite possibly the last newsletter with this opening line, because within this month, we will be moving to Hiiumaa. But first, I will tell a bit about Wings for Wheels. Wings for Wheels Wings for Wheels celebrated 15 years of ministry this year. For the whole pandemic, we have lived …
Read More Last Letter from Riga
We had been waiting for this day for a long time, since the last “Challenge” camp in 2019. Due to the restrictions imposed by the pandemic, we were unable to hold any camps or other live events for two years in a row. Due to various reasons, we still could not organize the camp this …
Read More W4W 15! Celebration Day with Friends
Hello, Greetings from Riga! We are doing well. Of course, I am personally in constant wait for spring (this usually starts in summer already 🙂 ). This year we have had lots of snow, but even the girls are asking lately: when will the snow melt at last? 🙂 Wings for Wheels Wings for Wheels’ …
Read More Winter 2022
A year ago, we were hoping to be able to meet in person this year. However, the Wings for Wheels friends’ meeting on December 4 took place on the Zoom platform also this year. Of course, this was not quite comparable to the festive banquets held in the restaurant “Kliversala” in previous years, but in …
Read More I am giving you my peace…
Hello, Greetings from Riga! We had a beautiful warm summer. We enjoyed most of it on Hiiumaa, Estonia. This holiday was most needed. In Estonia, the Covid restrictions were lighter, and we were able to visit events and church, and even do it mask free. It was the first time in many years that we …
Read More Autumn
One of the Wings for Wheels’s activities in the 2020-2021 season was the Introduction to the Leadership Training Program (ILTP), which took place from 10 February to 2 June. Several years ago, we developed this program to train people with disabilities who feel God’s call to start a Wings for Wheels branch in their place …
Read More Leadership Course 2021
Greetings from Latvia! It is time to give an update on us and Wings for Wheels. Wings for Wheels have been working online on Zoom for over a year already. Small group is going well and it will always stay online, as it has proven to be a confortable format for people with disabilities living …
Read More Times of Uncertainty