From July 23-25, 2021, six families from St. George’s Congregation of Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast, went on a camping trip organized by family ministry servants Vitali and Marina Mikhalitsyn. This is the second year the church has organized this activity. The group spent time boating, gathering firewood, preparing food on a campfire, fishing for … [Read more...]
TICI and Church of Koltushi Host Children’s Retreat
From June 21-25, 2021, the ELCIR Theological Institute and the Lutheran Church of Koltushi hosted a Christian retreat for children – “The Seven Steps of Prayer.” The program was organized by the ELCIR Children & Youth Department. Cordial thanks for the great time for the kids! Photo credit: Kristina Gainova Click link for more photos: … [Read more...]
Church of Koltushi Celebrates Johnmas
On Saturday, June 26, 2021, the Lutheran Church of Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast, celebrated the feast of Juhannus or Johnmas. The celebration started with a worship service, after which everyone gathered around a campfire outdoors where the day’s program continued with spiritual song, dance, fried wurst, informal fellowship, and prayer. Many thanks … [Read more...]
New Deacon is Ordained at Church of Koltushi
On June 20, 2021, at the Lutheran Church of Koltushi, Leningrad Oblast, Bishop Laptev ordained Aleksandr Protasov into the Office of Deacon to serve St. Mary's Lutheran Church of Irkutsk in SE Siberia. "Deacons likewise must be dignified, not double-tongued, not addicted to much wine, not greedy for dishonest gain. They must hold the mystery of … [Read more...]
Church of Koltushi Takes Part in Tourism Festival
On June 5, 2021, Peschanka Park in Vsevolozhsk, Leningrad Oblast, was the venue of the 2nd annual tourism festival "The Road to Life." The exhibition introduced visitors to the town's tourist attractions. The Lutheran Congregation of Koltushi, too, presented its programs to residents and guests of Vsevolozhsky District. Original post in Russian … [Read more...]
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