We are not an accident. We were created for a purpose to reach and impact this world for Christ and to build His Kingdom by impacting the poor, broken, lost, lonely, and marginalized. Join us on this journey as we interview people living lives that are making a difference in areas like orphan care, human trafficking, poverty, and more. If want to learn how to begin making a difference in the lives of orphans in Ukraine by donating, purchasing cause products, going on a trip with us to Ukrain ...
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Meaningful conversations from a variety of cultural and faith perspectives.
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Empowering Orphans: Conversation with Justin Hayslett
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Justin Hayslett and his family founded Legacy Refuge, an orphan care ministry that is now serving in several countries including Ukraine and Romania. Their story begins with finding hope in Christ themselves, a surprising turn towards adoption, and eventually the most vulnerable among us with an orphan ministry. Learn how Justin’s journey led them …
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Interview with Ukrainian Soldier: Dima
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Interview from August 9th, 2024. Dima, a close friend and colleague who served in our charity work in Ukraine joined us on the podcast to share his story of the dangerous daily life of serving in the Ukrainian army. He was granted leave for two weeks and visited us in Romania. Dima has been stationed around the country, and his unit is now near the…
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We're Back! Perspectives Podcast Returns
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After a year break, we're back to conversations on a variety of missional and faith perspectives. This week, I'm joined by Broderic Crowe, our eldest son who's joined us in Cluj-Napoca Romania for the launch of a new missional creative space called Lighthouse Cluj. In this episode, we're just warming up the podcast gear, getting back in the saddle …
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Theosis: Patristic Remedy for Evangelical Yearning at the Close of the Modern Age.
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In this episode Bruce reviews the book by Michael Paul Gama. Evangelicalism is reaching an inflection point. The exodus of millennials from Evangelical churches and the growth of those self-identifying as "Nones," as in "None of the Above," for their church affiliation, is concerning for the movement's future. Evangelical leaders offer mixed respon…
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Ukraine Update: Aleksa’s journey
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In this episode, we talk with Aleksa Ayshpur from Kyiv, Ukraine. Aleksa is a gifted young women who has worked for the past 10yrs promoting charity projects and inspiring others in Ukraine to make culture. Aleksa shares her story, having lost her dad when she was just one year's old, she and her sister were raised in the 90's by her mom during a ve…
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Parenting Perspectives: Teens
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Episode: Parenting the Teen This week we're focusing on the the teenage years. A favorite parenting season for Deb, these years are filled with exploring, questions, and the final stage before they leave the nest.. usually! Bruce & Deb discuss sexuality, dating, and the transition into friendship as the highest form of influence through often turbu…
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Our family just returned yesterday from a mountain retreat in Western Ukraine with our friends from central Ukraine. For those tracking the news, there's so much ongoing information concerning Ukraine it can be overwhelming to try and try and make sense of what's actually going on. In this podcast, I discuss the past two months inside Ukraine since…
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Parenting Perspectives: Pre-teens
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Episode: Parenting the Preteen This week we're focusing on the emotional preteen years. As parents, we need to embrace this season as a time of testing and differentiation as our kids begin to embark on discovery of their identity. This essential transition is only made more difficult when parents enforce performance and outward behavior rather tha…
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Parenting Perspectives: Ages 4-10yrs
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Episode: Parenting the Middles (Ages 4-10yrs)) Join Bruce & Deb as they discuss the parenting journey from pregnancy through becoming grandparents. Each episode will focus on a stage in the parenting journey and hopefully will encourage, bring some practical wisdom, and vision for the formational journey ahead. In this episode, ages 4-10yrs old: Th…
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Parenting Perspectives : The Early Years Infant - 3yrs
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Episode: The Early Years (Infant - 3yrs) Join Bruce & Deb as they discuss the parenting journey from pregnancy through becoming grandparents. Each episode will focus on a stage in the parenting journey and hopefully will encourage young parents and provide some comic relief to those still on the journey with us! In this episode, we cover the New Bo…
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Parenting Perspectives: Pregancy
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Episode: Pregnancy Join Bruce & Deb as they discuss the parenting journey from pregnancy through becoming grandparents. Each episode will focus on a stage in the parenting journey and hopefully will encourage young parents and provide some comic relief to those still on the journey with us! In this episode, we'll go back in time and give our younge…
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A Story of Hope: Alejandro from Costa Rica
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Don't miss Alejandro's powerful story of redemption and hope. Fatherless, raised by two moms, inundated by pornography and a deep anger towards God, young Alejandro wanted to die. Listen to his amazing story of how God answered his desperate prayer and continues to restore his life. Alejandro now serves, with his wife Rosanna and daughter in Romani…
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New Zealand’s Jon Pirini and the Te Hiku Music Academy
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Jon is a Jazz musician from New Zealand who’s story will encourage creative souls to be true to yourself, and develop your gifts. He and his wife Ruth have lived and worked in several cultures, giving them a perspective to position their lives for loving on the margins. In this podcast we'll learn about Jon's story, growing up partially Maori (Indi…
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Methodism meets Romanian Orthodoxy
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In this episode, Rares Calugar from Meeting Point, joins us sharing his story of living in the former Soviet Union in Romania as a child, and his journey to finding his purpose in serving Christ as a native missionary to his people. Rares is a United Methodist Pastor in Romania, who gathered a team of like-minded NGO's to collaborate and share spac…
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We Didn’t Want Your War with Peter Putnam
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Musician Peter Putnam from Georgia joins the Perspectives Podcast to discuss the song "We Didn't Want Your War" which he wrote in solidarity with Ukraine. Listen how the story took shape, from sitting on his couch watching the terror unleashed by Russia on Ukraine in the early days of the war, to recording the song in less than two weeks. One of th…
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When God calls you to serve orphans in Ukraine - Dar & Andrew’s Story
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Episode Description In their mid 40’s, Dar and Andrew Draper had a comfortable life in North Carolina. Their life took a major shift then they began sensing God was calling them to serve orphans in Ukraine! Listen in as they share their life journey and how they transitioned to serving as missionaries in Ukraine with their new ministry called GLOW …
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Life inside Russia during war
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This podcast is recorded from an undisclosed location in Far East Russia. For more in-depth conversation and updates on Ukraine, Russia subscribe to Perspective Podcast with Bruce Crowe - Click https://perspectives-podcast.podbean.com/ Episode Description: David is a friend from Switzerland who is living with his Russian wife and children (2 are ad…
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Jesus is in the streets - Onisim from Romania
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Meet Onisim! A Romanian believer, missionary, one of 15 kids who's story sounds a lot like Jonah's. Enter his story and be encouraged by the vision on his heart for creating welcoming space outside the confines of traditional religion, deep in the heart his city's bar district. Watch the interview on YouTube - https://youtu.be/g_PkykixYz0 To learn …
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Ukraine Update with Lena Lisenko
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When Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24th, Lena decided to stay in Ukraine and serve her community with her husband. After five consecutive months of living through war in Ukraine, Lena and her friend Anya have joined Bruce in Romania for a week of much needed R&R. Bruce sits down for a catch-up with Lena, and you're invited to listen in. You'll…
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Ukrainian Trauma Psychologist Olena Koval
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Olena Koval is a displaced Ukrainian refugee, adapting to life in Cluj, Romania with her daughter. She has been serving the refugee community with group therapy, and online counseling since arriving at the onset of the war. In this, our second episode of Perspectives, we'll hear about how Olena changed career paths and became a professional psychol…
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Intro: Greetings from your host, Bruce
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We've launched the Perspectives Podcast! Meaningful conversations from a variety of cultural and faith perspectives... Episode Info: in this initial podcast, I introduce myself, and give a little background on our family and interest in the art of life-long learning. Conversations and interviews will be uploaded weekly, starting in August, 2022. Li…
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You are Created for Good _ Episode #3
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We believe so strongly that you are created for good! You are not an accident of some random chance. You were created by God for a significant purpose. In this episode you will be moved to action by Francois and Justin to step into the action part of love! http://www.legacyrefuge.org
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True Love Means Sacrificial Action - w/ Luke Wright Episode #2
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Luke Wright is the founder of MUD Love a really cool company that turns mud into love. They hire artisans to craft really neat products like bracelets, mugs, necklaces, etc out of Mud. And every product sold provides one week of clean drinking water in Africa! Luke challenges us to SHOW love through sacrifice and not to let the comforts we have hin…
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Showing Love Through Adoption a podcast with the Stockmars
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This is the first podcast from the Created For Good Podcast with Justin and Francois from Legacy Refuge. In this episode, we interview Jessica and Jason Stockmar about their journey hosting and beginning the adoption process of a young boy from Ukraine. You can read the show notes at http://www.legacyrefuge.org/episode1…
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