As I write this article, a group of 10 of us from Trinity Lutheran Church and Christians from First Lutheran Church in Fargo have recently returned from a wonderful Mission trip to the beautiful country of Slovakia in Central Europe. While there, we stayed in the dormitory of the Martin Bible School (formally called the Center for Christian Education). We worshipped Christ together in several amazing churches throughout Slovakia, including with our friends at Martin Lutheran and Pribovce Lutheran. Continue reading →
Graduation for students in the program Missionary Work with Children and Youth took place on Tuesday, July 8, 2013. The Missionary Work with Children and Youth degree program is accredited by the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Zilina. Continue reading →
With help of our beloved friends from New Heights Church, Vancouver, WA. Continue reading →
Center for Christian Education in Martin is very blessed by beloved friends from New Heights Church, Vancouver, WA. We have a special relationship with people from New Heights who are helping us in leading and encouraging people of all ages to learn and experience the love of Christ in our post-communist part of the world. Continue reading →
My wife Connie and myself first came to the Bible School in 2004. Since then we have made six trips to Martin. During this time we have seen the school grow. The school is a lighthouse in proclaiming and teaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ in a country where communist rule forbid proclaiming the truth of the Gospel for over forty years. Continue reading →
The Center for Christian Education recently welcomed its first group of visitors from Concordia University Wisconsin in Mequon, Wis. Ten Nursing students and three of their teachers made the week-long trip for an up-close look at Slovak health care, history and culture. Continue reading →
(song from Kralice Bible from 17th century)
- Bohdan Horboň, violin
- Adrian Kacian, guitar
- Mojmír Ďurík, flute
Hundreds of smiling children in colorful T-shirts, leaders and helpers all with cheerful countenances, English, and fun–all easily spotted at first glance. We have really enjoyed the 14th Vacation Bible School during this past week in Martin’s Memorandum Square. Continue reading →
