On April 17, the chairmen of the associations in the U.S., as well as the missions leaders who are making the preparations of the 2020 Missionary Congress had a leaders’ meeting on ZOOM. Due to the quarantine and despite the absence of any forecasts related to the lessening of the restrictions that affect international travel,…
This question was asked, and since the quarantine has been extended, is continued to be asked by many pastors as well as members of the churches. During the Holy Thursday, some churches delivered bread and wine to all of their church members, and then came together during an online meeting to partake of the communion….
The challenges of the modern culture are part of a massive attack on Christian values as a whole, but especially on the Christian family. Recent laws on sex education, which went into effect, are a perfect example of that. There is an extensive deterioration of industrial and post-industrial society. The ideology of globalization is popularized…
How are the churches of southern California handling the quarantine? – this was the question of Olga Avetisova (further О.А.) to the head pastor of Montebello church, Valeriy Olegovich Konopelkin (V.К.)********************************************* О.А. Valeriy Olegovich! Your church is one of the farthest churches in southern California. Tell us: how you are surviving in the midst of…
Over the course of about a year, there was a dialogue about opening a very important new ministry in the association – the family ministry. After a long search, a new minister was identified to lead this ministry. Igor Zhukov is a pastor of family ministry in Slavic Evangelical Missionary Church of Orange County.
Greetings to you during this unique and difficult time for so many. It’s a unique time because we have never experienced anything like it in our lifetime. We are all quarantined under the stay at home orders and find ourselves spending a lot of time at home. With this recent change I would like to…
PCSBA’s March Newsletter is available here: in Russian | in Englich.
Peace to you dear brothers and sisters! By God’s grace on March 15th our Association had another meeting of the churches’ youth leaders. From the day that the youth committee was formed, this was our third meeting, and with every new meeting, we had more and more new leaders joining us.
On Sunday, March 8, 2020, the Honolulu Slavic Church (HSC), the most remote outpost of the Pacific Coast Slavic Baptist Association (PCSBA) located on the Hawaiian Islands, celebrated its 10-year anniversary.
Since we are presently in the COVID-19 epidemic, we are exhorting you to follow all rules of safety and prevention as recommended by the government, and are focused on preventing its spread. God allows certain trials into our lives in order to test our trust and confidence that He is controlling everything. This epidemic demonstrates…
