On May 30, 2020, the Theological Seminary of The Siberian Evangelical Lutheran Church will host an online conference. The SELC Seminary holds an annual theological conference on the Saturday of the Exaudi Week, May 30, 2020. This year, due to the coronavirus pandemic restrictions, the conference will be held online in a Zoom meeting (zoom.us) from … [Read more...]
Pastoral Ordination in Luga
On May 17, 2020, Igor Shcherbakha was ordained into the office of Pastor. Pastor Igor graduated from the Theological Institute of The Church of Ingria in 2019. The congregation in Luga, Leningrad Oblast, where he serves as senior pastor is active in assisting people in crises. Original post in Russian and photos on VK … [Read more...]
Church Construction Starts Soon in Kem (Photos)
In photos: Cadastral engineer Borisov from Petrozavodsk drives the first stakes to set the exact boundaries of a construction site for the church in Kem, Karelia. Work is about to start! Original post in Russian on VK … [Read more...]
New Confirmation in Yukki
Praise the Lord for sister in Christ Ludmila who was admitted to membership in the congregation of The Church of Ingria in Yukki, Leningrad Oblast, through the rite of confirmation on May 10th! Congratulations! God bless Ludmila! Original post in Russian on VK … [Read more...]
Bishop’s Council Meets at TICI
The Bishop’s Council met at the Theological Institute on March 25. The main topic of the meeting was the ministry of the Church during the quarantine. The deans of the remote deaneries and the assessor participated in the meeting by video call. The leaders also discussed the information strategy and admission of new congregations into The Church of … [Read more...]