A team of nine missionaries (Stanislav Hronec, Dušan Haško, Slávka Drahošová, Hedviga Hennelová, Ján Bobrík, Svetlana Brndiarová, Milan Kunst, Martin Tkáč, Mária Nicolaouová) from the Lutheran Church and the Bible School in Martin are preparing for “Mission Ukraine”.
I’ve been reading through the book “Love Beyond Reason” and it’s been a complete page turner. Every chapter leaves me in deep thought and self-reflection. About a week ago I was praying to hear God’s voice more, something I believe we all yearn for. After reading the chapter on spiritual blindness and deafness I decided to do some reflection…
This year we remember the 50th anniversary of the erection of the Berlin Wall. The Center for Christian Education, the Lutheran Elementary School and “Nenápadní hrdinovia”, a nonprofit organization focused on remembering the victims of totalitarian regimes in Central and Eastern Europe, presented an exhibition about the life behind the Wall. Continue reading →
The students of all 7 grades of the Lutheran Elementary School prepared a one-hour Easter program for their parents. In it they introduced the Christian reasons for celebrating Easter holidays – remembering the Last Supper, the Crucifixion, and most of all, the Resurrection of our Lord. The children, together with their teachers, sang songs, acted out a drama and prayed. Continue reading →
What an unusual sight for Friday afternoon – a group of students and teachers still at school! As can be seen from their faces, this is obviously not a form of punishment. They all are in great expectation of a very special guest – the new US ambassador on his first-time visit to. Continue reading →
Larry and Brenda Fast serve as missionaries at the Center for Christian Education. Their home is in Washington State; yet they came to Slovakia for two years as their ministry primarily consists of teaching English as a foreign language to the students of CCE´s
university programs. Above that Brenda assists the teachers of Lutheran elementary school in order to prepare them to teach bilingually and Larry shares Christian charity by volunteering to help our colleagues from the university in Zilina to improve their English
language skills. The Fasts also live an everyday life in Martin, more of which can be found on their blog: