by Jeremy Bouma | Uncategorized
While in Romania, God gave our group an amazing, and unexpected, opportunity aside from our original purpose to work with orphans, gypsies and the poor. Because we were Americans and worked in or with the government, we were very popular, especially with other... by Jeremy Bouma | Uncategorized
Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would ever blog about an article in which a program I coordinate was addressed, much less an article in which I was quoted! While I thought yesterday’s LA Times article on the program I coordinate on Capitol Hill was, to... by Jeremy Bouma | Uncategorized
Let me tell you about a little three year old boy that captured my heart. His name is Amile. He was abandoned by his mother to a hospital around Beius, Romania after birth and he ended up in the REMM facility about a year ago. He is smart, curiouse, funny, active, and... by Jeremy Bouma | Uncategorized
Today and yesterday I spent about 3 hours each morning playing with the abandoned kids in REMM “orphanage”. Technically, the children are not orphans, because there parents did not die or become incapable of caring for them, they just abandoned them to the... by Jeremy Bouma | Uncategorized
Today we visited with Romanian gypsys in their village outside of Beius. For those of you out of the know, gypsys are the lowest class in the Romanian (and really all of European) society. They cannot get jobs and cannot get anything from the government. They are very... by Jeremy Bouma | Uncategorized
To the holy and faithful brothers and sisters in Christ on Capitol Hill. Grace and peace to you from the Lord Jesus Christ, the only Son of the Living God! Like Paul with the Church at Colasse and Philippi, I give thanks to our God, the Father of our Lord Jesus...