Name of Parish: St Heliers Presbyterian Church
Name of Project: Tomsk Mission, Siberia
Description of Project: In a partnership with the Tomsk Evangelical Church, Siberia, we are supporting two projects. The first is the construction of a Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation Centre. the second is “Jesus comes by water project”. This project includes delivering of necessity products to the needy, including Christmas presents and supporting young Christians from Tomsk Evangelical Church who provide bible theatrical performances in ex Stalin’s camps villages.
Duration: Started in April 2011, on-going
Local contact: Rev. Stan Stewart email: stewart.stan@gmail.com or Olia Essina, email: olia.jpc@gmail.com
Available to speak at churches/small group meetings: Yes
Prayer Needs: Thanks for the continuing wonders of the people who restore their lives from dependencies in Siberia. please pray for leadership of this project. For young Christians who deliver hope to forgotten villages on the Siberian River Tom and for developing a cross-cultural mission partnership. For involving other PCANZ parishes in this work fundraising and planning of visits.