Did You Know?

May 17th, 2012

Our two main articles this month feature faithful, SGA-sponsored missionary pastors in the Russian regions of Irkutsk and Samara. [READ MORE]

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A New Song

May 14th, 2012

My ministry in Russia's Irkutsk region includes many outreach activities including music ministry with my group, Time to Live. The Lord has opened two new ministry directions for us with our music — prisons and workers' dormitories. [READ MORE]

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Immanuel’s Child

May 10th, 2012

Pastor Pavel Zhirov reports that Immanuel's Child outreaches were held in six local churches throughout the Ryazan region. More than 1,220 children from poor and unchurched families attended along with some 400 adults. There were also some children from Roma (Gypsy)* communities. [READ MORE]

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Repentance … and Joy in Heaven

May 7th, 2012

In the past year, our church was preparing for one baptism, which ended up being three! God had different plans than ours, and our church got to experience His wonderful grace in action. As you'll see, one thing led to another. [READ MORE]

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Innercircle Perspective

May 1st, 2012

Our feature article by Vyacheslav Tkachenko, SGA's missionary pastor in Samara, Russia, reports a wonderful baptismal celebration. It is typical of a beautiful riverside or lakeside baptism service. The church had gathered rejoicing that a beloved husband had been saved and would be baptized. To their great joy, the Lord surprised them by sending two other new believers who shared their testimonies and requested to be baptized. [READ MORE]

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News and Analysis

April 30th, 2012

A recent Los Angeles Times article claims that Russians have been leaving their home country in "droves," largely due to economic struggles and political limitations. [READ MORE]

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