We would like to share with you an answer to prayer. For some time we have been praying to meet men and women of peace among the Russian-speaking Central Asian community in this city. Unlike other communities, they are dispersed geographically and among different cultures. Added to this, we [...]
Many of us like a good quiz, so here are some questions to test your bible knowledge … In which country did the readers receive Galatians, Ephesians and Colossians? Where was Timothy when Paul wrote his letters to him? Where did Philemon live? Where were the 7 churches of [...]
All of a sudden there he was again: a follower, clothed in dark blue. No, as far as I know, not a follower of Jesus Christ, but somebody who obviously is following me. I hadn’t seen him for nearly four years, but back in the day I had seen [...]
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to meet in secret as an underground church? Have you ever felt that it’s almost impossible to imagine what it’s like to meet under persecution? How do you meet? How does it feel? How do you sing when you can’t make any [...]
The Mari El Republic is home to the Mari people, a Finno-Ugric ethnic group who have traditionally lived along the Russian Volga and Kama Rivers. The population of the Mari El Republic is just under 700,000. Mari people can also be found in nearby Tatarstan and Bashkortan. Mari tribes [...]
Mary is in her mid-twenties, and like many Central Asian women, has experienced much loss and rejection. She feels she has little hope for the future, with her life choices being dictated by others. As a foreigner, she finds me a ‘safe person’ to confide in, as I have [...]
Northern Cyprus Pray for the Turkish Cypriot region of the island, for the mixed population of Turkish Cypriots, mainland Turkish, Greek and mixed expat communities. Pray for new indigenous churches to be established amongst the Muslim communities, for local leaders to be raised up and trained, and for workers [...]
The best advice I got was ‘expect the unexpected’! As I prepared to come out to the field, I received a lot of advice and a lot of thoughts on how my first few months on the field would be, but overall, the best advice I got was ‘expect [...]
We are delighted to announce our appointment of a new UK Director of People International Ltd and Eurasian Ministries UK Trust. Al has 20 years’ experience in a variety of roles in the Royal Mail Group, latterly at a senior level. More recently he has also been a Minister [...]
Right in the middle of the Russian Federation exists the Eurasian Mission Bible College in Kazan, which equips Central Asians in Biblical mission for when they return to their homelands. The students have three mission placements during the first year of their two-year course, and recently on their third [...]
