October 2026 newsletter
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October – 2026 Videos from the International Biblical Apologetics Association
Isaiah the Glorious Prophet and Apologist This video discussion explores the life and ministry of the prophet Isaiah. Participants examine his prophecies that expose the sins…
Ministry Leaders Meet with the Executive Committee Ahead of the Convention
Each year, one week before the convention, members of the Executive Committee meet with the Association’s ministry leaders. This year’s meeting took place on October 17…
A Time for Everything
On Saturday, October 17, 2026, Grace Avenue Bible Church hosted a women’s breakfast that brought together more than 60 women of different ages. In a warm…
Grace Community Church installs successor of John MacArthur
SUN VALLEY, Calif. — Nathan Busenitz was named the new pastor of Grace Community Church at his installation service Sunday, October 11, over a year after…
A Visit to Hawaii
In late August, we visited the church in Honolulu, Hawaii—one of the most geographically remote congregations in our Association. Pastor Pavel Marchenko welcomed us warmly. We…
A Harvest Thanksgiving Celebration for the Mugat Gypsies
More than 40 people gathered on October 9 for a harvest thanksgiving celebration at the local church’s temporary meeting place. Women attending the sewing classes came…
A Living Legacy of Faith
On October 4, 2026, a special evening of music and poetry was held at the First Slavic Evangelical Baptist Church in Sacramento to commemorate the 100th…
Christmas Fellowship at Rock-land Church
🎍 The Women’s Ministry of Rock-land Baptist Church, led by Olesya Dobychina, invites women to a Christmas gathering on December 12. ✨ The program includes: 🍽️…
The Lord’s Supper and Baptism
On Sunday, October 4, four young people entered into a covenant with the Lord through baptism at Slavic Baptist Church in West Sacramento. Baptism is always…
Faithfulness to God’s Word and Modern Approaches to Teaching
How can we talk to children today about eternal truths? How can we structure a lesson so that children think, ask questions, and actively participate instead…
Three Days of Fellowship, Prayer, and Spiritual Renewal
From September 25 to 27, 2026, the annual women’s retreat, “Salon of Imperishable Beauty,” took place, organized for the eighteenth consecutive year by the women of…
From Prison to Palace
From July 22 to 26, Grace Avenue Bible Church held its children’s camp, “Joseph in Egypt: From Prison to Palace,” at the scenic Sierra Pines campground.…
Life Goes On Camp 2026
Life Goes On is an annual Christian camp for children with special needs and their families, organized by Bryte Church, a Slavic Baptist church in West…
11th Retreat Camp for People with Special Needs
From September 24 to 27, 2026, Bryte Church of West Sacramento held its 11th retreat camp for people with special needs. The camp took place in…
Mission outreach in Uganda’s refugee camps
There are places that stay in your heart forever, even after you return home. Africa is one of them. This ministry began in an amazing way…
A Trip to Spain — September 2026
My trip began with difficulties related to my flights to Spain. While I was at the airport waiting for a significantly delayed flight, I learned that…
Gospel Trunk or Treat — A Family Event in Sacramento
Bethel Church invites families from Sacramento and the surrounding area to its fourth annual Gospel Trunk or Treat! Date: October 31, 2026Time: 5:00–8:00 p.m.Location: 2600 Clay…
PCSBA’s September 2026 Newsletter
You can view the September newsletter at the following links:in Russian | in English. An archive of newsletters in PDF format is available at this link.
September Videos from the International Biblical Apologetics Association
The Legacy of the Halutzim: Jewish Christians of the 20th Century | Evgeny KolodinIn this presentation, Evgeny Kolodin explores the legacy of the halutzim, pioneers of…