The Lutheran church building in Vuoksenranta, Leningrad Oblast, is now ELCIR property! We got the title deed! Thanks be to God! The original congregation was established there in 1916. The existing church building was dedicated in 1935. In 1939, the church had 2838 members of the 3700 community residents. Worship services continued till … [Read more...]
Kristina Shilova gives talk about ways to reach out with Christian values to secular world
On June 20, 2024, the Journalists' House, a cultural center in St. Petersburg, hosted a seminar on Confessional Media and Prevention of Religious Extremism. One of the presenters was ELCIR Media Department Head Kristina Shilova. Kristina used the example of exhibitions, music concerts, lectures, and training courses organized by St. Anne’s Lutheran … [Read more...]
Darya Shkurlyatyeva lectures on historical musical instruments at festival in Veliky Novgorod
Darya Shkurlyatyeva (right in the attached photo), director of Mikael Agricola Choir at the Lutheran Church of Vyborg, Leningrad Oblast, participated in the 8th Slovisha Festival of Musical Antiquities. On June 14, 2024, Darya gave a paper entitled “The Virsikannel as a Musical Instrument and a Teaching Aid” at a conference which took … [Read more...]
Children’s retreat in Yukki
“God’s Forgiving Love,” a children’s Bible retreat program at the Lutheran Church of Yukki, Leningrad Oblast, June 13-16, 2024. Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
St. Mary’s Church conducts its 2024 White Nights youth program
From June 14-25, 2024, St. Mary’s Lutheran Cathedral of St. Petersburg conducted its traditional Beliye Nochi (“White Nights”) youth program. The young people sang, preached the Gospel, talked, studied the Bible and discussed the Biblical concept of family. Youth teams traveled through the historical center of St. Petersburg in a quest … [Read more...]
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