On November 4, 2022, Rev. Dean Vitali Luchagov of the ELCIR Northern Deanery officiated at a worship service at the Lutheran Church in Muyezersky, Karelia, as the congregation celebrated Reformation Day and All Saints’ Day. “For no one can lay a foundation other than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.” (1 Cor. 3:11, … [Read more...]
Rev. Tuhkanen Serves Churches in Northern Karelia
Update on ELCIR congregations in northern Karelia Rev. Andrei Tuhkanen held worship services in Tiksha, Muyezerski, and Ledmozero on September 18, 2021, and in Kostomuksha and Kalevala on September 19 assisted by catechist Urayevski. Original post in Russian & photos … [Read more...]
Worship Service is Celebrated in Muyezersky after Long Pause
On July 5, 2021, Rev. Vitali Luchagov celebrated a communion service at the Congregation of Muyezersky, Karelia. This was the first worship service there in a year and a half. Glory be to Jesus Christ! Original post in Russian & photos … [Read more...]
Muyezerski Congregants Discuss Church Year
On June 1, 2021, members of the Lutheran Congregation of Muyezersky, Karelia, met for a discussion about the significance of the church year and the beginning of the Ordinary Time when the topics of Sunday worship explain the teaching of Christ and how it finds fulfillment the life of the church. Please keep praying that clergymen are able to come … [Read more...]