On May 25-26, there was a Convention of the Northwestern Association of the Slavic ECB churches in the U.S. In response to the invitation of this association’s committee, the Pacific Coast Association was represented by Gennadiy Borisovich Gavelovskiy.
In May, New Hope Church in Rancho Cordova, CA had a members’ meeting during which a new head pastor was chosen. Gennadiy Borisovich Gavelovskiy, who was the head pastor of the church for the previous four years, asked to be released from ministry due to family reasons.
On May 24, in Montebello, there was a teaching session (Master’s level) with the participation of Sergey Sannikov. Sergey Viktorovich taught a course on the “Creation of the World”.
On June 16th, Living Stones Church in Rancho Cordova, CA celebrated its twentieth anniversary. There were performances by choirs and various vocal groups, poems, and wishes addressed to the church during this celebratory service. The recording of this celebration can be viewed on the church’s YouTube channel. Read about the history of the church here….
Grace Family Church will host a conference on August 3-4 for fathers and young men who wish to join the men’s ministry. The conference’s schedule: August 3 – 10:00am-3:00pm August 4 – morning service, dedicated to the calling of fatherhood – “Way of fear and love”; the conference will resume from 2:00pm-5:00pm.
On May 24 and 25, in the Ukraine’s Capitol, Kiev there was a 28th convention of All-Ukrainian Union of ECB. This convention was dedicated to the theme of “You Know the Times” and is based on Romans 13:11-14.
We received an email from Dr. Bob Utley who kindly suggested to use his commentaries on the whole Bible free of charge. Please read his letter below:
PCSBA’s May newsletter is available here: in Russian | in English.
“We, being many, are one body in Christ” (Romans 12:5a) – one church. Church is not limited by geography; it transcends borders and vast distances. The youth choir from the Second Slavic Baptist Church of Sacramento have demonstrated that principle by driving through the night over 700 miles to visit us the youth of Good…
Along with 250+ Christian leaders, I am asking followers of Christ across our nation to set aside next Sunday, June 2, as a special day of prayer for the President, Donald J. Trump. President Trump’s enemies continue to try everything to destroy him, his family, and the presidency. In the history of our country, no president…
