These are the words of Jeremiah, which Pastor Ján Bohdan Hroboň, (Bohdan’s father) always quoted whenever he came to speak to our local church. He would then open his Bible and encourage believers to follow along in their Bibles as well. Continue reading
An auction of slaves was recently held at Lutheran Academy in Martin (LA) as part of the Easter social project. If you’d like to know more about this strange—but wonderful—experience, keep reading! Continue reading
Four students from the Lutheran High School in Martin had the opportunity to practise their diplomatic skills in April (9-11) as they participated as delegates at Žilina Model United Nations (ZAMUN for short). Continue reading
The topic of the sermon,’cleansing the Temple,’ based on the biblical text in the Gospel of John was not a coincidence. School pastor Janka Bosakova reminded pupils of the need to cleanse the human heart of evil, prejudice, and indifference. He linked the biblical example from the fourth evangelist with a social project at Lutheran Academy (LA), which began simultaneously with Lent (fasting). Continue reading
It was the second semester of my first year at the Bible School in Martin, when my English teacher, an American pastor named Scott Geister-Jones, came to me and my friend Jan Hrobon with a question. “Hey guys, how would you like to spend this summer (2012) in America? My church will pay for your airline tickets and everything else you’ll need.” We were, like, “Uh, that sounds like an American dream! Yes, of course we’ll come!” So our adventure began. Continue reading
An American team from Roseville Lutheran and three other churches in the state of Minnesota spent the end of March and first week of April at CCE. The 15-member team was a great example of faith in practice through their passion and willing service at CCE. Continue reading
Shortly after the start of the second part of the school year, students from the Lutheran High School in Martin began rehearsing their new theater performance. After “Nicodemus,” last year’s performance, showed on the occasion of Lutheran Academy’s 10th anniversary, this year’s presentation was another startling success. Continue reading
What are the basic principles of healthy-eating for a school-age child? How many fruits and vegetables should be included in his or her diet? How much fluid should a child drink and how much ‘power’ should breakfast provide for that child’s little body? Continue reading
A fund-raising project initiated by the Lutheran-associated school in Martin has continued the tradition of several years of social projects. These projects were services like serving Martin’s Lutheran church in Ukraine and serving refugees from Somalia, who were forced to leave their homes due to the civil war. Continue reading
