In Chelm, Poland, a city approximately 15 miles away from the border, a Baptist church is filled with volunteers from Texas Baptist Men, a Texas-based organization helping refugees in Poland.
Millions of Ukrainians have crossed Poland’s border to wait out the war, some have come to the realization that this is a new beginning.
Born and raised in Houston, Finley recently moved to San Antonio to be closer to his grandchildren. Finley volunteered to go to Poland. He was part of the first team to arrive. “We just don’t want to give it away. They desperately need the aid to where it’s going,” explained Finley. “Many friends from Russia, our friends, do not believe. We are very sad about this because all the time we had a good relationship with them, now, they don’t believe the war is happening. So thank you for your interview, your program that shows the truth.”
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