In early March, on his way back from the visitation of Siberian churches, ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev visited the Lutheran Church of Yoshkar-Ola, Mari El. The congregation turns 30 years old on August 14 this year. Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
Confirmation at St. Michael’s Church, St. Petersburg
The congregation of St. Michael’s Lutheran Church in St. Petersburg welcomed a new sister in Christ at the evening worship service on March 2, 2023. Tatiana Lisak joined the church through the Rite of Confirmation upon completing catechetical class! Congratulations to Tatiana! Blessed journey with the Lord! Photo credit: Tatiana … [Read more...]
Vyborg Lutheran Church introduces visiting educators to organ and Lutheran musical heritage
On February 27, 2023, participants of the regional stage of the All-Russian Educational Skills Contest (in the Teacher of the Year and other categories) went on an organ tour to the Lutheran Church of Vyborg, Leningrad Oblast. The tour was proposed by the Vyborg Education Committee. The church gladly introduced the visitors to its organ, one of the … [Read more...]
ELCIR Bishop Laptev visits ELCIR church in Novosibirsk, meets with SELC Bishop Lytkin and seminary rector Streltsov
On February 28, 2023, ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev visited the Lutheran Church of Novosibirsk. The church serves the local community through its various ministries, such as public lectures, English language classes, Bible studies, a year-round catechetical class, outreach to prostitutes, and hosting anonymous addicts' groups. There is always something … [Read more...]
Church in Koltushi holds youth retreat
From February 23-26, 2023, the Lutheran Church of Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast, held a youth retreat, “The Balance Wheel,” which gathered young people from St. Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast. Bible studies and seminars: • Catechist Sergei Bondarenko: “Spirituality” • Pastor Roman Pavlov: “Health. A Biblical Perspective.” • Yelena Tatti: … [Read more...]
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