Pouring Into the Next Generation: Local couple leads Christian summer camp in their Moldovan hometown

Sunday, October 11, 2020

For Kate Stepaniuc and Ghenadie Bitco, family is everything. But it's not just their own family of three they are looking out for, but rather the family at large -- their community -- both here in Southeast Missouri and across the ocean in their home country of Moldova. Their mission is simple: to help children make better choices in life, to understand their identity and to invest in their community. They believe that when we are separate, we are weak; we are always better together.

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