Posted by Radstock staff.
Church-based businesses begin in the Gobi Desert . Arising from Radstock's connections, a small team set out in May from St Mary's Old Harlow , UK to teach business start-up skills to church planters and their associates in Mongolia. Micro-Enterprise Development is...
Posted by Anthony Adams.
One of the Radstock principles that we emphasise is that partnership in mission is best done when local communities of believers are cooperating together. In the context of a short-term mission team, it means that ministry is not in isolation, but is an integral part of...
In September 2008, Max Tykhonov, pastor of Solomensky Presbyterian Reformed Church in Kyiv Ukraine, and one of their ministers Alex Travnikov are planning to visit U.S. to share with churches an update on their work and ministry. Their purpose is to refresh their supporting contacts and try to...
The world’s spot light is on China at the moment. For the next few weeks countless millions will have their tv’s tuned into the Olympics. As we watch the games let us also lift the host nation up in prayer. A nation where following Jesus is forbidden and the church meets in...
The current fighting in Georgia brings to the fore once again the troubled history of the Caucasus and its many people-groups. The Caucasus is that strip of land between Turkey, Iran and southern Russia. Although a relatively small geographical area, the peoples who live here have been separated...
Posted by Peter LaRuffa.
Peter LaRuffa is the Youth/Children's pastor of Grace Fellowship Church in Florence, Kentucky. He recently led a group of 17 individuals including many teenagers and young people on a short term trip to Albania. Grace Fellowship Church is in partnership with the Lushnje...
Meet Andrei and Natasha Petrine (pictured). Both from Russia, Andrei and Natasha are resident in the UK, and Andrei has been in church leadership in London for several years. He is now striking out in a new direction - church planting among the 200,000+ Russian-speakers living in London...
Posted by Anthony Adams.
Last month a team of us spent some time supporting a group of believers asthey began to build friendships in the village of Jub, Albania, where theypray there will be a vibrant church community in coming years. As we soughtto help them make their initial connections we...
Three years ago, while meeting colleagues in Russia, I had an unusual request. ‘On my next visit, could I bring one or two laptops for use by local church workers for mission.' Without promising, I said I would investigate. Two months later, we ran the ‘Laptops 4 Pastors...