Russia
About 60% of Russians consider themselves Russian Orthodox but less than one percent enter a church even once a month. This affiliation with the Orthodox Church has far more to do with national identity than with religion. Many orthodox are nominal and most Russians know very little about religion or the Bible. The rush to go back to the Orthodox Church that followed the...
Current Opportunities
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Youth Ministry
Working with national youth (middle school through college and young career) to evangelize and disciple. This type of opportunity is available where we have teams in Lipetsk, and Tambov...
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SEND Summers - Russia - TELA (Youth Ministries)
Your group will assist the Russian staff and youth of TELA (a youth ministry) in an outreach to teens, called "rallies," or in a camping ministry called LIghthouse of Hope...
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Church Planter
Men and women who build friendships, start conversations, lead Bible studies, and model Christian living in order to establish reproducing churches. This type of opportunity is available where we have...
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Discipler
Coming alongside Christians to help them grow in their faith and reach others. This type of opportunity is available where we have teams in Ulan Ude, Moscow, Lipetsk, and Tambov...
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SEND Teams Russia - Lighthouse of Hope Camp
Russia Central Black Soil Region Youth Ministry Camp Team Youth ministry team will be assisting Russian youth and leaders in an evangelistic camping ministry for teenagers called Lighthouse of...
Russia News Feed
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Whiter Than Snow Celebration
February marks a very important holiday for the Buryats. It is called "White Months," ...
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40 Russian Youth Attend Wiinter Camp
The Tambov region winter youth camp was held January 1-5 with about 40 teenagers participating. ...
Featured Missionaries
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David and Alesya Andrusyak
The Andrusyak family, David, Alesya, Emic, Edward, and Erik, are serving with SEND International in the Central Black Soil Region. Their purpose ...
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Art and Lisa Blaker
Art and Lisa Blaker are missionary children teachers currently completing language school in Kiev, Ukraine and soon will be moving to Ulan Ude, ...
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Renata Hamm
Who will go wherever and do whatever God wants? God used this question to place the desire in me to serve Him overseas. Through a short term ...
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Jenni Myers
I began my journey to Russia when I was 16 years old and a member of a short term team to Moscow. It took more than 11 years for me to return to Russia, ...
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Ralph and Myrna Alexander
Ralph came to Christ in college and met Myrna while working with Campus Crusade, where she had come to Christ and joined staff. We have lived and studied ...
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Larry and Judy Blanchard
We arrived in Lipetsk in March 2007. We build relationships with believers and non-believers, coordinate short-term teams, minister in various ...
Prayer Requests
For development of youth ministry in Tambov Church...
Emic, Edward and Erik to be men of God...
A deeper heart understanding of God, my Father so will I trust and follow Him more and more....
Wisdom and grace in leading Children’s ministry at Salvation Church....
