Ulkan, Magistralny

Pastor Alexey and Dasha with 3 sons. They are expecting a new baby. Please pray for them!

The small church in Magistralny is still using this old building for the church services. They are getting ready to put a new foundation for a new building in September before snow comes... They need help and invited brothers-Christians from Ust-Kut to help them.

Olga and Ayna - one of the leaders of the church.

Sunday service. People were happy to have us! We could worship and pray together! Everyone got touched by the Word of God! Praise God!

Alyena prayed a prayer of repentance for the first time!

Alyena's husband was full of tears during the service and prayed to recommit his life to Jesus! He got a new chance to come back to Jesus!

Ayna with her daughter Ksenia, 17, and son Dima,10. She is a widow, her husband died from cancer when their son was only one year old.

The greeting to the village of Kazachinskoe: Welcome a good man!

The birch tree forest next to the church building in another village Ulkan.

Reliable vehicles! People in the village use them all the time!

Worship time! Two young girls song in the worship team for the first time! Congratulation to them!

During the message, people were taking notes and later they will be able to meditate on the Word of God.


The view of the village.

Ministry in Ust-Ilimsk city

Finally, we've got good Internet access.
We visited church in Ust-Ilimsk city: they have drug and alco rehab centers and are sending a lot of people to open new drug rehabs and new churches.

Pastor Nikolay Chernenko

Prayer for students

Her family is a miracle: Mother and daughter prayed for their husband and father while he was addicted to drugs. His life was up and down. Praise God for victory! God gave a freedom from drugs and blessed that couple with son.

Leaders of alco rehab center, Igor and Elena.

They started from scratch, and successfully growing.

Rehab center just bought a small used tractor.

They have a pretty good farm.

A lot of animals and birds.

Recently they bought 8 acrs of farm land.

One day I spend with Pastor Nikolay on the river Angara and I, personally, cut a few fishes "hariuse"!

Pastor Nikolay and I had a good time together: fishing and talking.

Bratsk city

Bratsk city - the city of brothers!

The service at the church in drug rehab.

They restored old building and now it's in a pretty good condition to live in.

That night we served at drug rehab center.

One night we visited pastors of drug rehab center, Leonid and Tatiana. They were drug addicted in past and found freedom in Jesus. They remember what God did in their life. They are on fire to help others! They have 2 beautiful children.

Leaders of another church in Bratsk city.

Our friends, worship leaders Vitas and Irina with kids.

Zheleznogorsk city

Worship time at the church The Holy Trinity.

Worship team.

Prayer for children at morning service

Lunch and prayer with leaders of the church

With love from Ust-Kut

Finally, we arrived to Ust-Kut city! Our son with his family picked us up at the airport. A few hours later, our granddaughter had rested with baba!


Praise God for grandchildren! They are our joy!

Play time with Dasha and Syema


Pastors from Ust-Kut church: Dmitriy and Marina

Children worship at the very beginning of every Sunday church service

Yuriy is preaching at Sunday church service

Worship time

During the week, we led a service for families and prayed for the couples

Olga's turn to share


Pastor Dmitriy is glad that his church received the words of encouragement and lots of prayers



After the church service, fellowship with friends and prayer, and prayer for their needs