
All the people who were on that trip deeply appreciate the hospitality of catechist Vyacheslav Merzlyakov, Lembolovo Congregation in Steklyanny; Pastor Viktor and Valentina Ruzhinski, Kaukola Congregation in Sevastyanovo; the senior pastor’s wife Natalia Antonova, the Congregation in Sortavala; Deacon Aleksei Heglund, the Congregation in Ruskeala; and Pastor Oleg Menaker, Harlu Congregation in Läskelä.