Reaching Volgograd for Christ

In June, we were privileged to host a group of music volunteers in Volgograd. An orchestra organized by Global Missions Project, under the direction of renowned arranger Camp Kirkland, spent a week in our fair city. Anyone who has been following our newsletters knows that we have been trying for over 2 years to effectively [...]

At the end of April, we hosted three showings of the “Jesus Film” at a local movie theatre in Spartanovka, in conjunction with the Easter weekend. This was by far the largest evangelistic outreach we have attempted in Spartanovka. Leading up to event, over 21,000 leaflets were distributed through the mail, inviting people to the [...]

In March, a group of volunteers from America came to Volgograd to work with handicapped children. A group of 19 volunteers led VBS in three locations among disabled children and youth. Some of the officials were a little wary of this at first, but quickly warmed up to us when they saw how much fun [...]

Plans are still being made for a Christian Camp that we’ll be involved in this August. It will be a two-week day-camp at the beginning of August. As you may remember, this camp is part of the outreach to Spartanovka that we’ll be doing this summer. Then, in the Fall, we’ll start a community Bible [...]

Well, it’s been quite a while since we’ve written anything about the band program we had hoped to start in Volgograd. As some of you may remember, we were striking-out with various music schools about this time last year. Finally, we found a couple of locations that would “allow” us to come in and teach [...]