Author: Reinier van den Berg

Some moments in life are milestones – sometimes they come as a complete surprise, which unfortunately I have experienced too much recently, and sometimes you see them coming from afar. Such one that has...

One of those mornings with food distribution. When I have the time and opportunity with all pleasure I help loading – good to stay in shape and good to develop contacts! 🙂 Someone else...

Perhaps it is not always clear how I, as director of Bread of Life, align my time and priorities with my role within Evangelical Poland. What if I tell you that such tensions hardly...

Twice a week distribution from the Food Bank in Poznań, where we have been the largest distributor already for some time, to the various points where we as a Bread of Life provide food,...

Last year Jadwiga had a new idea – I would take her and her best friend Julia on a short but beautiful trip through Sweden, looking for various film locations that they, as teenage...

Registrations had been running already since the fall of last year – this time with an additional action on behalf of Evangelical Poland to recruit as many participants as possible from our own country...

In my blog from December “The art of waiting in the Van den Berg Family (De Poolse Bergen)” I mentioned the example of Moses who, seemingly quite pointless, for 40 years walked behind sheep,...

Just some nice family news: Jadwiga has finished her high school career this week with a list of grades that just about everyone can only dream of… I’m a proud father! I can’t remember...

Bread of Life works in Poland with, depending on the definition, up to 20 employees, around 150 regular volunteers and… around them a group of supporters who make all the work possible through their...

Last year around this time we as a Bread of Life had the honor of receiving a Mission Team from the town of Easton in Maryland. Then I tried to give an impression of...