Church Plants Grow in Russia

Church Plants Grow in Russia
November 18, 2003 Silver Spring, Maryland, United States .... [ANN Staff]

At the annual business meeting of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Euro-Asia region, a progress report on the area's church growth effort was presented. So far, 308 church buildings have been purchased and seven will be acquired. More than 200 Bible study groups and 101 congregations have been organized, and 323 pastors have been trained under this program. Now the aim is to enhance personal evangelism and create more Bible study groups and churches, officials said. [Valery Ivanov]