As part of ongoing collaboration, Social Charity Project Chulanchik (“The Little Closet”) has given Christ the Savior Lutheran Congregation in Novosibirsk a large amount of clothes, shoes, and toys. The aid will be distributed to villagers in Novosibirsk Oblast, families with many children, and needy families. Source & photos … [Read more...]
Congregation in Petrozavodsk Aids Disabled and Needy
Disabled Children’s Regional Public Organization in Karelia Rebyonok – invalid detstva (“Disabled since Childhood”) thanks the Holy Spirit Congregation in Petrozavodsk, Karelia, for physical assistance it provides to the organization! Also, last Sunday the pastor of the congregation Rev. Aleksei Kronholm announced a drive to collect food aid … [Read more...]
Outing in Petrozavodsk
On September 12, 2020, the Holy Spirit Congregation in Petrozavodsk, Karelia, organized an outdoor outing. Men, women, and kids had a great social time together, checked their knowledge of Scripture and the Catechism, and had a picnic! Thank you everybody for helping and joining in, and we hope such get-togethers become a good tradition! Source … [Read more...]
Vårsol Hosts Children’s Retreat
Since August 28, 2020, Vårsol/Vesenneye solntse Social Village in Taitsy, Leningrad Oblast, has been holding children’s Christian retreat The Sea Journey. On the first day, the children went on a journey with Noah. They learned how long his ark was, how many animals were aboard, and how long the flood lasted. The day included outdoor games, Bible … [Read more...]
Family Retreat in Bashkortostan
From August 11-13, 2020, clergymen Vladislav Abdullin (Birsk, Bashkortostan), Andrei Yurtayev (Moscow), Marat Fazlullin (Gurez-Pudga, Udmurtia), Valeri Antipov (Rzhev) and lay church members met up in Iglino, a village in Bashkortostan, to discuss the importance of family values. Video (only in Russian) … [Read more...]