On March 24, 2022, the ministers of the Karelian and Northern Deaneries of the ELCIR gathered for a meeting to discuss future work plans for their congregations. Photo credits: Oksana Dyba, Rev. Vitali Luchagov Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
Murmansk Church Celebrates Women
Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Murmansk honored women in a special celebration on March 7, 2022. The senior pastor of the congregation shared what the Bible has to say about women. Participants presented songs, poems, and other special greetings. Guests from Severomorsk, Murmansk Oblast, presented a musical program. Young church members showed two … [Read more...]
Baptism in Lovozero
On January 29, 2022, in Lovozero, Murmansk Oblast, Deacon Aleksei Karabtsov administered the Sacrament of Holy Baptism to Roman, the son of catechist Ivan Demko. "And Peter said to them, 'Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. For … [Read more...]
Rev. Volchok and His Wife Reach Out with Gospel to Large Family
On January 13, 2022, Pastor Aleksandr and Anna Volchok visited a family with many children in Afrikanda, a village more than 200 km (ca. 125 mi) from Murmansk, far NW Russia. It was the first time the children had heard the good news of Jesus' birth! Original post in Russia & photos … [Read more...]
ELCIR Congregations Celebrate Christmas Eve and Christmas
Christmas Eve at Lutheran Church of Voronezh and Christmas at Lutheran Church of Kursk Christmas at Yamburgski Lutheran Church of Kingisepp, Leningrad Oblast Christmas at Lutheran Church of Ulan-Ude, Buryatia Christmas at St. John's Lutheran Church of St. Petersburg (Jaani kirik) Christmas at Lutheran Church of Luga, Leningrad Oblast Christmas at … [Read more...]
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