It was an especially joyous Trinity Sunday on June 4, 2023 for St. Michael’s Lutheran Church in St. Petersburg as Ruslam Salimov and Sergei Pahl joined the Lutheran congregation upon completing the Basics of Christian Faith course shortly before. Ruslan Salimov received the Sacrament of Holy Baptism. Sergei Pahl was confirmed and so reunited with … [Read more...]
Baptism in Kazan
Praise God for the baptism of brother in Christ Fannur at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church in Kazan, Tatarstan, on Trinity Sunday June 4, 2023! The church’s Sunday school performed a short concert before going on summer break. Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
Bishop Javorník returns visit
In early June 2023, Bishop Jaroslav Javorník of the Slovak Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession in Serbia, paid a return visit to Russia in St. Petersburg. Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
ELCIR celebrates confirmations on Pentecost Sunday
On the Feast of Pentecost May 28, 2023, Anna who was baptized as a child at a Lutheran church in the Uralic region was confirmed at St. Anne’s Lutheran Church in St. Petersburg! Praise God for our sister in Christ! Also, the graduates of the Basics of Christian Faith course were awarded their certificates reminding them of God’s great love and … [Read more...]
Lutherans and Messianic congregation strike up friendship in Novosibirsk
In the midst of its many activities, Christ the Savior Lutheran Church in Novosibirsk has built a relationship with a Messianic Jewish congregation called “The Vine of David.” The Novosibirsk Lutherans have an invitation to come and preach there and the Messianic Jews have attended some of the Lutheran worship services. Catechist Filipp Rodionov … [Read more...]
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