Praise God for another term of the Initial Theological Course that was completed at the Theological Institute on March 21! God’s blessings on the graduates! “On your walls, O Jerusalem, I have set watchmen; all the day and all the night they shall never be silent. You who put the LORD in remembrance, take no rest.” (Isaiah 62:6, ESV) Original post … [Read more...]
Ingrian Students Learn from Social Workers
On March 8, 2020, the Theological Institute's child & youth worker course was happy to welcome Darya Vasilyeva and Diana Makarenko, co-workers of Pristan (“Harbor”), a charity for social rehabilitation of orphans. The young ladies conducted a class of a literature & theater studio project called Voobrazharium ("Imaginarium"). The Ingrian … [Read more...]
Spring Term of Initial Theological Course Starts at TICI
The spring term of the Initial Theological Course began on the campus of the Theological Institute (TICI) on March 10, 2020. The course teaches future ministers from different congregations of The Church of Ingria. The term opened with a worship service. Bishop and Rector Ivan Laptev and the TICI students wished a happy birthday anniversary to … [Read more...]
Church of Ingria Events Calendar, March 2020
March 6-9 – Module 7 of the Child & Youth Worker Course at the Theological Institute. March 9 – Organ and violin charitable recital in Kondopoga. Beginning at 3 p.m. All revenues will be used for the rehabilitation of 14-year-old Kostya Kharinov from Konchezero, Karelia. March 10-20 – Initial Theological Course at the Theological … [Read more...]
Church and Historians Meet, Make Proposals on Future of Cemetery
On February 28, 2020, the ELCIR Theological Institute in Koltushi hosted a roundtable discussion, “The History of the Lutheran Cemetery on Nagornaya Street in Vsevolozhsk and Its Future.” The discussion was organized by Russkoye nasledie, a regional history association in Vsevolozhsk (chairperson I. N. Gureyeva-Doroshenko) and the Evangelical … [Read more...]