In His infinite wisdom, the Great Creator beckoned all mankind to behold His indescribable gift more than 2000 years ago. In the obscure town of Bethlehem "little among the thousands of Judah" (Micah 5:2), the promised Messiah was revealed to the world. Whether famous or common, wealthy or poor, wise or foolish, religious or secular, every class of mankind was represented by the individuals that God had first chosen to see the splendor of the newborn Savior.
First of all, God commissioned the Heavenly Host to direct the shepherds to hasten to this priceless present. "Glory to God in the highest...
First of all, God commissioned the Heavenly Host to direct the shepherds to hasten to this priceless present. "Glory to God in the highest...
Oksana Leonova (SMS missionary) and her son Mark were privileged to spend an afternoon with Alex Leonovich, the director of Slavic Missionary Service this past month. Their trip to America focused on raising support for the ministry of the Safe Harbor Ministry (Transfiguration Center) in the city of Bryansk, Russia.
This ministry has been successfully reaching neglected and abandoned children for twelve years. Providing material, emotional and spiritual support, children ranging from six to sixteen years old experience compassion and love from the volunteer staff of the Transfiguration Center...
Now, some of those children, who were assisted when they were young, are now assisting the ministry as volunteers. Because of the kindness...
This ministry has been successfully reaching neglected and abandoned children for twelve years. Providing material, emotional and spiritual support, children ranging from six to sixteen years old experience compassion and love from the volunteer staff of the Transfiguration Center...
Now, some of those children, who were assisted when they were young, are now assisting the ministry as volunteers. Because of the kindness...
The focus of Slavic Missionary Service has always been the salvation of souls and the edification of the saints in every ministry and in every generation. When the former Soviet Union disbanded and disintegrated, SMS primarily sought to plant new churches and prepare "called" Christians for service. With God's help, a select group of national workers was chosen in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova. That group has conducted many different conferences, organized various evangelistic outreaches and has seen many souls welcomed into the kingdom of God...
