http://www.baptist.org.ru/templates/default/rss_logo.jpg8484http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/englishhttp://www.baptist.org.ru/news/englishÍîâîñòèSat, 04 Feb 2012 14:25:00 +0300http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/3269As anti-Kremlin protesters demanding more freedom and fair elections prepared to demonstrate in freezing temperatures Saturday, February 4, a major Russian mission group warned of more difficulties for evangelical Christians and other, religious, minorities in Russia and other former Soviet Union nations.Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:25:00 +0300http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/3263Protestants gathered Jan. 15 in Moscow for what is thought to be the first celebration of Martin Luther King Day in Russia.Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:35:03 +0300http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/3178A Christmas Message from the BWA.Sun, 18 Dec 2011 01:17:00 +0300http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/3185At the request of the Russian Baptist Union, Child Evangelism Fellowship, the largest Christian ministry to children in the world, has begun assisting the denomination with the development of a children's ministry.Thu, 15 Dec 2011 00:08:28 +0300http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/english/3186Baptist church in Kirovo-Chepetsk (Kirov region) has been battling the local fire marshal’s office over alleged building safety issues.Wed, 14 Dec 2011 23:26:00 +0300http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/3116"Russia is a country where people think of Baptists as a sect," Mikava said through an interpreter. "It's hard to invite children [to church] because their parents are afraid."Tue, 25 Oct 2011 23:05:23 +0400http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/3115What lies ahead for the International Baptist Theological Seminary in Prague, the highly successful theological education institution of the European Baptist Federation?Tue, 25 Oct 2011 23:00:02 +0400http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/english/3084Meetings that have taken place recently laid the foundation for the regular Lausanne consultation «Moscow-Eurasia 2011» which will be held in Moscow, on 6th of December, 2011.Tue, 04 Oct 2011 18:10:36 +0400http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/english/3074Comparing three of Moscow’s newest Baptist congregationsThu, 22 Sep 2011 16:21:13 +0400http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/english/2923Baptist World Alliance General Secretary Easter Message 2011Fri, 15 Apr 2011 21:29:26 +0400http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/2922Visitors to Baptist, charismatic, or Pentecostal congregations in Western Siberia will usually see rows of silent men between the ages of 20 and 50, unaccompanied by women or children. They represent the success of evangelism efforts among Russian drug addicts and alcoholics.Fri, 15 Apr 2011 21:25:35 +0400http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/2784Whispering down the corridors of time comes the voice that the faithful have heard time and time again. Speaking still in these turbulent times, the voice conveys a note of reassurance. This is what it announces: "I am with you!"Tue, 28 Dec 2010 00:49:31 +0300http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/2778As Christmas is coming let me greet you in the name of our Savior! He who was a little child did the most special thing for us in His love.Tue, 21 Dec 2010 15:40:32 +0300http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/2772It is the season of joy! Treasure the opportunity you have to listen to the beautiful music. Share the rich warmth of family and friendship. Offer gifts to friends, loved ones and people in need. Echo the refrain, ’Tis the most wonderful time of the year!Tue, 21 Dec 2010 03:29:06 +0300http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/2733The Baptists utilize effectively the freedom of worship in the country. The mass evangelism and distribution of tracts aren’t efficient any longer and new methods have to be implemented.Sun, 28 Nov 2010 13:03:26 +0300http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/english/2725Vera Izotova Kadaeva shares how God blessed the Baptist women in Russia through the Day of Prayer program.Thu, 18 Nov 2010 09:32:34 +0300http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/2631Alexey Vassilevich Smirnov, the new President of the Russian Union of Evangelical Christian-Baptists, grew up in a house in which the rooms kept getting bigger and bigger.Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:02:17 +0400http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/english/2592The region around the southern city of Voronezh is especially hard-hit. At least six Christian families lost their homes and belongings, along with 120 other families in nearby Olkhovatka.Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:24:00 +0400http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/2591Pastor Ruvim Voloshin, vice president of missions of the Russian Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists, has been indicted for allegedly causing a tragic traffic accident last October that killed a local police officer.Mon, 16 Aug 2010 23:08:58 +0400http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/2528The 53rd Congress of the Euro-Asiatic Baptist Federation (EABF) met recently in Moscow, and it was dedicated to evangelism and missionary ministry. The purpose of the EABF is to provide opportunities for Baptist Union leaders in each of the former Soviet countries to meet, and share their praises and challenges. SGA partners help make it possible.Fri, 09 Jul 2010 23:36:58 +0400http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/english/2526There happened a very remarkable and solemn event in the church of Evangelical Christians-Baptists of Saint-Petersburg in Poklonnaya Gora on the 27th of June. 44 persons were baptized.Thu, 08 Jul 2010 23:59:14 +0400http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/2356SGA president Dr. Robert Provost is issuing a call to prayer for the new leadership elected last week.Delegates named Pastor Alexei Smirnov to replace Pastor Yuri Sipko as the new UECB president.Fri, 02 Apr 2010 23:43:45 +0400http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/media/2357The Russian Union of Evangelical Christians-Baptists has a new President: Alexei Smirnov. Its Moscow congress elected the 54 year old pastor to succeed Yuri Sipko (57), who did not candidate again.Fri, 02 Apr 2010 22:55:12 +0400http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/english/2305We have been informed on the passing of Earl Samuel Poysti – whom we in Russia got to know and love as Yarl Nikolaiyevich Peisti. What a witness!Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:15:36 +0300http://www.baptist.org.ru/news/english/2161Many Russians are only now re-learning Christmas: There was no official Christmas holiday in Russia between 1925 and 1992.Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:03:38 +0300