(July 28-) August 8 – Confirmation training at the ELCIR Theological Institute August 5-8 – Youth retreat at the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Vidlitsa August 6 – The Feast of the Transfiguration August 7-8 – Interdenominational seminar with Wycliffe Bible Translators at the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Petrozavodsk August 13-15 … [Read more...]
Toksovo Cantor Shares About Luther Chorale
On June 20, 2021, the Nativity of John the Baptist worship service at the Lutheran Church of Toksovo was followed by a lecture of cantor Yana Trombinskaya on Luther’s chorale “Christ unser Herr zum Jordan kam” about Christ's baptism. The lecture was full of spiritual truths and received a lot of feedback. On the occasion of the festival there was … [Read more...]
Church of Novosibirsk Builds Own Organ Console, Enhances Music Ministry
Members of Christ the Savior Lutheran Church in Novosibirsk are enhancing their music ministry by using Hauptwerk® and their own God-given skills. Hauptwerk® is a computer program designed to allow the playback or live performance of pipe organ music using MIDI and recorded sound samples. With the multitude of regularly updated samples provided … [Read more...]
ELCIR Cantor Speaks at SELC Conference Online
On May 29, 2021, Darya Shkurlyatyeva, the cantor of the ELCIR congregation in Vyborg made an online presentation for the conference “Women in the Church” held by the Siberian Evangelical Lutheran Church. She spoke at the invitation of SELC Seminary Rector Rev. Aleksei Streltsov. Darya shared about the educational projects of Mikael Agricola Choir … [Read more...]
Night of Museums at Church of Vyborg
The Long Night of Museums at the Lutheran Church of Vyborg continued with an excursion recital on May 22, presenting all of the musical instruments used by the congregation’s Agricola Choir. Click here for photos taken by Yelena Polevina. The presentation included the following items: KEYBOARD AND WIND INSTRUMENT Organ: Vladimir … [Read more...]