Randy Stoda (teamvlad)
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This week we have our monthly meeting of RAF - Russian-American Friends. We met many new people through this English club, and some of them have gone on to become our most faithful Bible study group members. Pray for new people to continue to com
Praise God for the team who came to do Share Jesus Without Fear survey evangelism in Vladivostok. Over four days, 208 people were contacted, 38 heard the Gospel, and 4 came to Christ!
A group of three Americans are coming to Vladivostok to share the Good News using survey evangelism. Pray for divine appointments and open hearts.
On Saturday, a small group of Russians took to the streets of Vladivostok to do survey evangelism. They contacted 56 people, shared the full Gospel with 13, 2 indicated interest in Bible study, and 1 prayed to receive Christ!
Some Baptist youth will be taking to the streets to Share Jesus Without Fear this Saturday (9/3). We'll be using surveys to connect with people in the center of the city. Pray for open hearts to receive the Gospel!
Pray as we try to connect with people from Russian-American Friends this week, and every week as we head towards our next stateside term in December.
Praise God for 12 young people who received Christ at Patmos christian camp, about 3 hours east of Vladivostok. Pray for pastors Sasha and Kostya as they follow up with these new believers.
The Primorsky Krai is situated in Far East Russia. This area, around the size of Florida, is home to over 2 million people, but only around 20 Baptist churches. Pray for new churches to be planted in the Primorsky Krai
Several churches in Vladivostok reported people making decisions for Christ at their Easter services, some first time, some re-dedicating their lives. Praise God - He is moving!