Tag: slavic gospel association

Ukraine remains unsettled

Ukraine (MNN) — War Games, Saber Rattling: tensions rise in Crimea region.

PUBLISHED ON 28 February, 2014 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ alexander turchinov, gospel, separatist, slavic gospel association, ukraine, viktor yanukovich

Churches, diplomats call for reconciliation

Ukraine (MNN) — Challenges remain as Ukraine makes preparations for change.

PUBLISHED ON 25 February, 2014 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ #ukraineunrest, eastern europe, sga, slavic gospel association, ukraine, update

Unfurling unrest in Ukraine

Ukraine (MNN) — Ukraine’s unrest continues after a week of ups and downs.

PUBLISHED ON 21 February, 2014 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ kiev, protests, russian ministries, slavic gospel association, ukraine

Winter Olympics begin, Christians rally

Russia (MNN) — Christians are ready to share Christ in Sochi.

PUBLISHED ON 7 February, 2014 BY Greg Yoder
TOPICS:▼ bob provost, christians, outreach, pray, russia, slavic gospel association, sochi, winter olympics

Ukrainian missionary pastors urge prayer

Ukraine (MNN) — Pastor training moves forward despite Ukraine’s chaos.

PUBLISHED ON 29 January, 2014 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ christ, gospel, pastor, prayer, slavic gospel association, training, ukraine

Ukraine unrest ‘stunning’ says SGA

Ukraine (MNN) — Slavic Gospel Association emphasizes the need to pray for Ukraine.

PUBLISHED ON 27 January, 2014 BY Greg Yoder
TOPICS:▼ evangelism, prayer, protest, religious freedom, slavic gospel association, ukraine, viktor yanukovych

SGA marks 80 years

International (MNN) — Fingerprints of God can be seen over 80 years.

PUBLISHED ON 8 January, 2014 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ belarus, deyneka, evangelism, gospel, russian union of evangelical christians-baptists, slavic gospel association

Putin threatens to annihilate terrorists

Russia (MNN) — The Gospel overshadows President Putin’s threats.

PUBLISHED ON 1 January, 2014 BY Greg Yoder
TOPICS:▼ bombing, joel griffith, olympics, russia, slavic gospel association, sochi, terror, volgograd

SGA missionary recovering from surgery

International (MNN) — An 88-year-old missionary recovers from surgery.

PUBLISHED ON 17 December, 2013 BY Julie Oosterhouse
TOPICS:▼ andrew semenchuk, bleeding on brain, brain surgery, senior pastor, slavic gospel association, surgery

Ukraine: divided

Ukraine (MNN) — Unrest in Ukraine and an uncertain future prompts call for prayer.

PUBLISHED ON 12 December, 2013 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ evangelism, gospel, kiev, protests, sga, slavic gospel association, training, ukraine

Christians getting bitten by Kazakhstan religion laws

Kazakhstan (MNN) — Life for Christians getting harder in Kazakhstan.

PUBLISHED ON 4 December, 2013 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ central asia, evangelism, gospel, kazakhstan, oppression, slavic gospel association, uecb

Christians getting bitten by Kazakhstan religion laws

Kazakhstan (MNN) — Life for Christians getting harder in Kazakhstan.

PUBLISHED ON 4 December, 2013
TOPICS:▼ evangelism, fine, gospel, kazakhstan, oppression, slavic gospel association, uecb, union of evangelical christians-baptist

SGA says religious freedom restrictions common throughout Central Asia

Central Asia (MNN) — Growing persecution not exclusive to Kazakhstan

PUBLISHED ON 28 March, 2013
TOPICS:▼ criminal offence, joel griffith, kazkhstan, religious freedom, sga, slavic gospel association

Religious oppression continues in Belarus

Belarus (MNN) — Belarus believers never know when or if a government crack-down is coming

PUBLISHED ON 11 February, 2013
TOPICS:▼ belarus, evangelical protestant christianity, joel griffith, religious freedom, sga, slavic gospel association

Pray that God would keep opening doors for missionary pastors in Chechnya

Chechnya (MNN) — Key jihadist leaders fall; will doors open for the Gospel?

PUBLISHED ON 8 February, 2013
TOPICS:▼ chechnya, former soviet union, jihad, joel griffith, missionary pastors, moscow bombings, muslim holy war, north caucasus, russia, sga, slavic gospel association

More fallout from Russian anti-adoption ban

Russia (MNN) — Reaction to Russia’s new anti-U.S. adoption ban

PUBLISHED ON 7 January, 2013
TOPICS:▼ adoption, ban, christians, gospel, magnitsky act, orphans reborn, putin, roy blunt, russia, slavic gospel association

A Christmas outreach reminds children that they are being prayed for

Central Asia (MNN) — The lost and unchurched are hearing the Gospel this holiday season

PUBLISHED ON 19 December, 2012
TOPICS:▼ central asia, gospel, immanuel's child, orphans reborn, sga, slavic gospel association, unchurched, uzbekistan

Crackdown on religious freedom continues

Central Asia (MNN) — Kyrgyzstan takes another step to curb religious freedom

PUBLISHED ON 18 December, 2012
TOPICS:▼ censorship, central asia, church registration, former soviet union, freedom of religion, joel griffith, kazakhstan, kyrgyzstan, religious freedom, sga, slavic gospel association, tajikistan, turkmenistan, uzbekistan

Burned church investigation underway in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan (MNN) — Turkmen church burns to the ground

PUBLISHED ON 14 November, 2012
TOPICS:▼ arson, baptist house of prayer, gospel, organized crime control bureau, religious freedom, slavic gospel association, turkmenistan

Another strike to Balaev family

Azerbaijan (MNN) — Religious freedom disappears in former Soviet states

PUBLISHED ON 9 November, 2012
TOPICS:▼ azerbaijan, central asia, church raid, Eric Moch, gospel, persecution, russia, sga, slavic gospel association, soviet union, zaur balaev

Joy for re-registration; concern for broader religious freedoms

Kazakhstan (MNN) — SGA celebrates re-registration of Kazakhstan churches

PUBLISHED ON 26 October, 2012
TOPICS:▼ asia, central asia, church registration, ethnic profiling, evangelism, gospel, joel griffith, Kazakh youth, kazakhstan, middle east, sga, slavic gospel association

Russian youth get involved in ministry

Russia (MNN) — Who has the potential to change lives in Russia?

PUBLISHED ON 15 October, 2012
TOPICS:▼ eric mock, russia, Russian youth, sga, slavic gospel association, spiritual revolution, youth groups, youth ministry

Tension rises in Central Asia

Turkmenistan (MNN) — Ministry exercises caution as persecution rises

PUBLISHED ON 12 October, 2012
TOPICS:▼ central asia, forum 18, gospel, joel griffith, police raid, sga, slavic gospel association, turkmenistan

Muslim community shocked by pastor’s response to car accident

Tajikistan (MNN) — Serious accident turns into opportunity for evangelism

PUBLISHED ON 25 September, 2012
TOPICS:▼ Boi, car accident, central asia, evangelism, Muslim witnessing, Pastor Boimakhmad, sga, slavic gospel association, Tajik missionaries, tajikistan

Believers reach the poor with compassion in Belarus

Belarus (MNN) — Hope, food, and the Gospel go a long way in Belarus

PUBLISHED ON 14 September, 2012
TOPICS:▼ belarus, children's hunger fund, gospel, poverty, sga, slavic gospel association

Uzbekistan tightens grip on Christians

Uzbekistan (MNN) — Bibles now on the list of prohibited books in Uzbekistan

PUBLISHED ON 10 August, 2012
TOPICS:▼ bible, evangelism, forum 18, gospel, illegal, prohibition, slavic gospel association, uzbekistan

Russian youth stoke the prayer furnace

Russia (MNN) — Russian youth issue call to prayer

PUBLISHED ON 31 May, 2012
TOPICS:▼ evangelism, gospel, prayer, slavic gospel association

The battle against the Roma continues as 1,000 forced to resettle in Serbia

Russia (MNN) — SGA pastors reach the forgotten and rejected Roma people

PUBLISHED ON 30 April, 2012
TOPICS:▼ gypsies, roma, russia, serbia, slavic gospel association

Azerbaijan scrutiny through EuroVision fails to raise red flags

Azerbaijan (MNN) — Despite global scrutiny, few raise alarm over rights violations in Azerbaijan

PUBLISHED ON 19 April, 2012
TOPICS:▼ azerbaijan, eurovision, evangelism, gospel, harassment, oppression, slavic gospel association

Uzbekistan tightens grip on unregistered churches with series of raids

Uzbekistan (MNN) — Raids an indication of worsening persecution?

PUBLISHED ON 21 March, 2012
TOPICS:▼ fines, persecution, raids, slavic gospel association, uzbekistan, world watch list

What Russia’s election will mean for the church

Russia (MNN) — With Putin almost certain to win the Russian elections, questions remain about religious freedom

PUBLISHED ON 2 March, 2012
TOPICS:▼ presidential elections, religious freedom, russia, slavic gospel association, vladimir putin

Reality of Kazakh religion law comes into focus

Kazakhstan (MNN) — Forum 18 observes first known trial under new, harsher religion law

PUBLISHED ON 20 February, 2012
TOPICS:▼ forum 18, kazakhstan, persecution, religion law, slavic gospel association

Kazakhstan and other former Soviet nations earn a spot on the World Watch List

Kazakhstan (MNN) — Persecution in former Soviet nations feels like communist days

PUBLISHED ON 6 January, 2012
TOPICS:▼ azerbaijan, kazakhstan, slavic gospel association, soviet union, tajikistan, turkmenistan, uzbekistan, world watch list

Protestors in Russia push against election fraud

Russia (MNN) — Election outcome in Russia raises concern for a ministry

PUBLISHED ON 6 December, 2011
TOPICS:▼ election, fraud, gospel, ministry, parliament, russia, slavic gospel association, united russia, vote

Kazakhstan explosions come on the heels of new religion laws

Kazakhstan (MNN) — Kazakhstan blasts could mean further tightening of new restrictive religion laws

PUBLISHED ON 1 November, 2011
TOPICS:▼ atyrau, explosions, kazakhstan, persecution, religion law, slavic gospel association, suicide bomber

Christians cringe as Kazakhstan passes restrictive religion laws

Kazakhstan (MNN) — New religion legislation officially made into two laws; Christians concerned

PUBLISHED ON 19 October, 2011
TOPICS:▼ human rights, kazakhstan, persecution, religion law, religious rights, slavic gospel association

My Mission Adventure encourages kids to live mission

International (MNN) — Child mission program inspires kids to live the Great Commission

PUBLISHED ON 24 August, 2011
TOPICS:▼ former soviet union, my mission adventure, slavic gospel association

Authorities falsify ‘tax evasion’ charges against a church in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan (MNN) — Uzbekistan authorities try to shut down a church on ‘tax evasion’ charges

PUBLISHED ON 9 August, 2011
TOPICS:▼ camp joy, evangelism, false charges, fines, gospel, Konstantin Malchikovsky, slavic gospel association, tax evasion, uzbekistan

Praying for a miracle on children’s religious rights

Tajikistan (MNN) — New laws will ban children under age 18 from religious activities if passed

PUBLISHED ON 26 July, 2011
TOPICS:▼ children, children's religious rights, criminal code ammendments, forum 18, parental responsibility law, parliament, persecution, religious rights, slavic gospel association, tajikistan

Crackdown worsens in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan (MNN) — Uzbek police officials beat, threaten Christians

PUBLISHED ON 17 June, 2011
TOPICS:▼ beating, forum 18, persecution, slavic gospel association, threats, uzbekistan, world watch list

Ukrainian youth trained to reach kids in poverty

Ukraine (MNN) — Ukrainian youth reach devastated children with food, Gospel

PUBLISHED ON 1 June, 2011
TOPICS:▼ hunger, outreach, poverty, slavic gospel association, ukraine, youth

New Tajikistan law could end children’s ministries

Tajikistan (MNN) — Restrictive law in debate threatens children’s ministry

PUBLISHED ON 27 May, 2011
TOPICS:▼ evangelism, forum 18, gospel, parental responsibility law, religious activity, slavic gospel association, tajikistan

Putting missions in the minds of youngsters

International (MNN) — Ministry provides opportunity for your church to develop missions-minded children

PUBLISHED ON 10 March, 2011
TOPICS:▼ my mission adventure, slavic gospel association, vacation bible school

Government moves closer to secularization

Azerbaijan (MNN) — Fines for any unregistered religious groups to increase 15 times

PUBLISHED ON 16 December, 2010
TOPICS:▼ azerbaijan, crackdown, secularization, slavic gospel association, unregistered religious groups

It’s the most wonderful/important time of the year

Russia (MNN) — A ministry launches 2010 Christmas ministries

PUBLISHED ON 22 November, 2010
TOPICS:▼ christmas, gospel, immanuel's child, orphans reborn, slavic gospel association

American, Russian and Ukrainian youth collaborate in ministry

Former Soviet Union (MNN) — ‘Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young’

PUBLISHED ON 13 August, 2010
TOPICS:▼ american youth, former soviet union, Russian youth, slavic gospel association, ukrainian youth

Orphans Reborn helps youth break cycle of pain and devastation

Former Soviet Union (MNN) — Orphans minister to other orphans

PUBLISHED ON 12 August, 2010
TOPICS:▼ alcoholism, drug abuse, eric mock, former soviet union, orphans, slavic gospel association

Christians become ghostlike with increased Muslim influence

Dagestan (MNN) — Chechnya’s neighbor sees crackdown on evangelical activities

PUBLISHED ON 9 June, 2010
TOPICS:▼ baptist union, dagestan, evangelical bans, hosanna church, muslim influence increase, pentecostal, russian ministries, slavic gospel association

St. Petersburg church mourns the death of their pastor

Russia (MNN) — Pastor beaten to death, assailants unknown

PUBLISHED ON 26 May, 2010
TOPICS:▼ central baptist church, pastor beaten, russia, slavic gospel association, yuri golovin

More than just ministries rely on local church in flooded Tajikistan

Tajikistan (MNN) — River banks flood, local church responds

PUBLISHED ON 17 May, 2010
TOPICS:▼ flooding, international aid, slavic gospel association, tajikistan

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