The new Russian-language issue of the ELCIR churchwide Tserkov Ingrii (“The Church of Ingria”) magazine is fresh from the printer! Issue 3/2022 marks several important dates: September 21 — 500 years since the first publication of Luther's translation of the New Testament (“The September Testament”) September 29 — Feast … [Read more...]
Moscow organ students visit St. Michael’s Lutheran Church of St. Petersburg
On September 27, 2022, organ students from the Gnesins Russian Academy of Music in Moscow visited St. Michael’s Lutheran Church in St. Petersburg. The group was led by eminent organist, Professor Aleksandr Fiseiski. The young people took a short tour of the church and tried their hand at playing the church’s Rieger pipe organ, an … [Read more...]
Young people meet up in Cheboksary, study Bible, discuss Christian life
From September 23-25, 2022, the Lutheran Church of Cheboksary, Chuvashia, hosted an informal meeting of young people from the ELCIR Uralic Deanery. The event gathered participants from the nearest congregations in Cheboksary, Gurez-Pudga, Izhevsk, Kazan, Saransk, Yoshkar-Ola, and guests from St. Petersburg. Pastor Artur Semyonov … [Read more...]
ELCIR youth ministers meet, pray, read Scripture, discuss ministry aspects
On September 16, 2022, the lecture room of the new coffeehouse at St. Anne’s Lutheran Church in St. Petersburg hosted a meeting of children’s & youth ministers—“Don’t Let Yourself Dry Out!” What did they do? - Group discussion of the minister’s characteristics and responsibilities described in the Old and New Testaments, … [Read more...]
Children from Kondopoga child care center visit Lutheran church
On September 13, 2022, children in the care of Nadezhda Child Assistance Center for prevention of social orphanhood and assisting struggling families, based in Kondopoga, Karelia, went on an excursion to the Lutheran Church of Kondopoga. Congregation servant Oksana Dyba told the children about the congregation’s history, beliefs and purpose. The … [Read more...]
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