by Mike Cantrell | Apr 18, 2012 | Russia
Stoneworks board member Larry Heller reports from his recent visit with Stoneworks missionary Yura Belonozhkin: As one would expect, it’s cold above the Arctic Circle. I had the good fortune, however, to arrive when Murmansk was having some very pleasant Spring...
by Liz Sukhovskaya | Apr 14, 2012 | Russia
From On Life in St.Petersburg by Liz H. Sukhovskaya payday loans no employment verification My husband is preparing the Easter sermon for tomorrow (according to the Orthodox calendar) and I am collecting my own Easter thoughts. are making I was thinking about the...
by Mike Cantrell | Feb 20, 2012 | Russia
Yura Belonozhkin reports on his recent men’s retreat in the Far North of Russia — Last night I got back home from our winter retreat. It was just amazing. The best retreat so far. We were 23 men from 10 towns in the region. We gathered in an abandoned...
by Mike Cantrell | Jan 26, 2012 | Russia
Yura Belonozhkin ministers in the Far North of Russia, doing great work in many areas. February retreat preparation I’ve been driving around the Region meeting with pastors, presenting the Forge (as we call it) ministry to the churches and pastors. Although I...
by Mike Cantrell | Jan 20, 2012 | Russia, Staff
We welcome Larry Heller to the Stoneworks Board of Directors. Larry grew up in suburban Chicago to Christian mother, atheist father with a Jewish upbringing. He became a Christian through the ministry of Young Life in 1972. Larry moved to San Antonio in 1975 to attend...
by Mike Cantrell | Jan 3, 2012 | Russia, Staff
From Liz Sukhovskaya: A recent article in the St. Petersburg Times gave an interesting look into the issue of corruption. I found this quote especially interesting: “Russian bureaucracy is such a giant beast that what is sometimes termed as corruption is just...