On November 20, 2022, graduates from the classes “Personal Spiritual Life” and “Hermeneutics & Homiletics” which they attended as part of the Initial Theological Course, received their graduation certificates at the Lutheran Church of Petrozavodsk, Karelia. The students had attended the lectures in Petrozavodsk and Kondopoga in the fall and … [Read more...]
Bishop Laptev ordains deacon, installs catechist in Petrozavodsk
On October 9, 2022, ELCIR Bishop Ivan Laptev ordained Anatoli Gudkov into the Office of Deacon and installed Danil Andreyev in the Ministry of Catechist at the Lutheran Church of Petrozavodsk, Karelia. Deacon Anatoli is responsible for celebrating worship services in Derevyanka and is teaching confirmation class in … [Read more...]
Petrozavodsk Lutheran Church hosts ITC class
From September 16-18, 2022, the Lutheran Church of Petrozavodsk, Karelia, hosted the Personal Spiritual Life class of the Initial Theological Course. Teachers and topics: Ivan Skorets: Spiritual Life in the Old and New Testaments Deacon Anton Rudoi: Tithing; Saved or Being Saved Danil Andreyev: Prayer Life; The Church and … [Read more...]
Initial Theological Course taught in Petrozavodsk
The attached photo shows some of the graduates of the New Testament class taught as part of the ELCIR Initial Theological Course at the Lutheran Church of Petrozavodsk, Karelia. They were awarded their graduation certificates on August 28, 2022. Initial theological education given during the ITC’s eight modules taught at ELCIR … [Read more...]
Christians in Petrozavodsk read Scripture out loud together
Members of Christian churches in Petrozavodsk, Karelia, gathered at Holy Spirit Lutheran Church on August 13, 2022, to read Matthew 1-28 out loud together during three hours! The readers alternated their reading with singing Christian songs. Together, the attendees sang the Russian version of Amazing Grace. Many thanks to all the readers, … [Read more...]
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