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It is pleasure to announce that the YWAM Riga ministry, Wings for Wheels, had its summer camp called “Challenge 4“ at Raiskums’ boarding school 2nd – 9th of July, 2011. We had 23 Latvian and Russian speaking participants with mobile disabilities (and some with sight problems) from all over Latvia. We had 24 assistants/helpers from …

Greetings from Riga where everything is blooming! In Latvia spring is the time when everything and everybody are waking up. Everything is green and blooming. People look happier and are smiling more (it is not usual in Latvia to smile for a stranger). Not everybody is wearing black anymore – it is possible to see …

Greetings from Riga where spring is in the air, We are still full-time in mission work 😉 Actually couple of weeks in March we spent in zombie status and reason what made us to get there is shared in the beginning of the letter. Later our present and future will be shared also. So this …

Hello, September and October have been celebration and re-union months for us. YWAM 50th celebration Restenäs, Sweden YWAM Northern European gathering at Restenäs Sweden was 5 days of celebrations where the whole region gathered to celebrate 50 years of YWAM international and 30 years of YWAM Restenäs. Nearly 800 people came from the 9 nations …

Hello, Summer is almost over for this year. We enjoyed this sunny and warm weather a lot. During spring time Rasmus learnt how to walk and to climb up to lower parts of furniture. During summer he has learnt to run and climb higher places. Now he is exercising Tae Kwon Do (or some other …

The YWAM Riga ministry, Wings for Wheels, had its summer camp called “Challenge 3“ at Talsi Christian School (TCS) 2nd – 8th of July, 2010. We had nineteen participants with mobile disabilities from all over Latvia and even from Estonia. We had 21 staff/assistants/helpers from Latvia, Estonia, USA and Denmark to facilitate the camp. This …

Greetings from springy Riga, Evelyn, Kaspars and Rasmus are doing well. Rasmus is the hardest worker among them, because he is already learning to walk and knows how to sit, to crawl and to stand independently. We think it is a bit early, because he is just 8 month old, but Rasmus keeps up with …

Here is short overview from five month in mission field. Little missionary Five month ago, 16th of July, Rasmus joined our mission team. First two month he asked 100% of our attention and energy, but now we all have some independent ministry times. Rasmus has goal to grow as quick as possible and during 4.5month …

The YWAM Riga ministry Wings for Wheels (W4W) history page has been updated with a new event – “Challenge 2” – camp for people with physical disabilities. It took place 5th – 10th of July, 2009, in the Talsi Christian School (TCS). After our 2008 camp, the W4W team travelled throughout Latvia to look for …

Greetings from Latvia, Wings for Wheels – mission work among people with physical disabilities Small group This year our small group has been really small and many times we had to cancel it, because none of the participants were able to make it. Therefore the last two times have been really exciting times, because we …