On April 21, 2023, Nikita Lahtinen, Inna Lahtinen, and Filipp Rodionov, 1st-year students from the ELCIR Theological Institute (TICI), participated in an interuniversity researchers’ conference entitled “Herzen Lectures 2023” organized by Herzen Pedagogical University in St. Petersburg. They presented a study on the topic “Social Ministry in ELCIR Congregations: Primary Results of a Pilot Sociological Study.”