On October 14, 2021, Senior Pastor Vladimir Yakushov of Kem Lutheran Church in Rabocheostrovsk, Karelia, attended a meeting of the Advisory Council for the Implementation of Ethnic Policy and Development of the State & Religion Relationship under the Administration of Kemsky Municipal District. As we were approaching October 30, Day of … [Read more...]
Kazan Lutheran Shares Organ Music in Kem
The Lutheran Congregation of Kem, Karelia, enjoyed organ music during the Sunday mass on August 15, 2021. Although the congregation obtained an electronic keyboard a long time ago, they still don’t have anyone to play it. As Rev. Anatoli Pogasiy and his family stopped over at this church on their travel from Kazan, Tatarstan, where he serves to the … [Read more...]
Rev. Yakushov Speaks at Meeting with Local Gov’t
On June 30, 2021, Rev. Vladimir Yakushov, the senior pastor of the Lutheran Congregation of Kem, Karelia, attended a meeting of the Advisory Council of the Kem Municipal District Administration. Among other matters on the agenda were the efforts of religious and nongovernmental organizations to strengthen interethnic and interfaith concord as a … [Read more...]
Church of Kem Celebrates Johnmas
On June 27, 2021, the Lutheran Church of Kem, Karelia, celebrated Johnmas with a picnic for children. Bible studies continue through the summer break. It's the best and happiest time to spend together. Original post in Russian & photos … [Read more...]
Lutheran Congregation Partners with School of Arts in Kem
On May 22, 2021, in partnership with the Lutheran Church of Kem, Karelia, teachers and students of Children’s School of Arts in Kem presented some of the best examples of European musical classics. Olga Yakushova, Lutheran Church of Kem: “We really want that there be more harmony, kindness, and beauty in our world. That’s the reason why the … [Read more...]