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EDN is a network of Christian organisations that promotes and supports evangelistic ministry among and by people with disabilities

Albania project

On Sunday, December 8th, a remarkable campaign took place in Tirana, Albania. Physiotherapist Kreshnik dedicated an entire day to providing free treatments to members of the Church of the Nazarene. This initiative marked the beginning of physiotherapy treatments supported by heartbeat, a German mission organization, through therapy sponsorships. Starting at just €30 per month, these […]Read Post ›

Testimony of Raphaël Bascour

I was born in Leipzig. My mother was a Lutheran Minister. I walk with crutches and am visually impaired; I have a twin brother who is in a wheelchair and who has a mental disability; I studied at the Jean Calvin Faculty about twenty years ago. It was not always easy, since not all the […]Read Post ›

The Appeal for Help: “The Association of Blind Sisak county” in Croatia

Danko Tomanic, president of “The Association of Blind Sisak County” gave us some information about the devastating earthquake in Croatia. “Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We kindly ask you to pray for us and help us in the great tragedy that the recent earthquake caused to Sisak County and the blind people who live […]Read Post ›

Riga Main Square. Photo by Evelyn Apinis

“Here I am, send me!” – Evelyn & Kaspars Apinis

Evelyn Apinis grew up on Hiiumaa, which is Estonia’s second biggest island. She was born to a Christian family and made her own decision to follow God when she was 12 years old. She joined Kärdla Baptist Church where she helped with children’s and youth work. Evelyn was 17 years old when God called her […]Read Post ›

Orange Tree

It started with an orange – Pete Winmill

I was 17 when, on holiday in Austria, I set out on a walk in the mountains. It was already hot and we soon felt thirsty. A fellow walker reached over a stone wall and plucked an orange from a tree. There was a kindly rebuke, “If I want an orange, all I need to […]Read Post ›

Photo by Endri Killo on Unsplash

A Short History of Disability Ministry in Albania Through God Loves Albania Ministries (GLAM)

  Around 1987, Dutch missionary Gesina Blaauw, moved to an Albanian village in Sicily, called “Piana degli Albanesi”, translated: “Plain of the Albanians”. Having opened a Christian Bookstore in Sicily’s capital, Palermo in 1975, the LORD led her to get involved with Albania in 1981 when she was able to travel there for 5 days […]Read Post ›

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