Eastern Europe

Missionaries under the oversight of the Prestoncrest Church

Lance Atchison - Mauripol, Ukraine

Lance & Debra serves as a house parents for Jeremiah’s Hope, at the Traditional Living Center in Mauripol, Ukraine, helping orphans transition from the orphanage to life on their own, as well as learn about Jesus.
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Artash Andriasov - Rostov-on-Don, Russia

Artash is the co-worker of Igor Egirev and Eileen Emch in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, teaching mid-week classes, working with young people and preaching.
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Igor Egirev - Rostov-on-Don, Russia

Igor serves as the minister at the only Church of Christ congregation in Rostov-on-Don, a city of over 1,000,000 people in Russia.
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Eileen Emch - Rostov-on-Don, Russia

Eileen has served as an ambassador to Russia since January 1999; working in the local orphanage, teaching English to elementary school children, teaching Bible classes, while also encouraging, mentoring and teaching the women of all ages who attend the Lord’s Church in Rostov.
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Gheorge Tartarchyk - Rostov-on-Don, Russia

Gheorge is a co-worker in the Rostov Church. He handles much of the administrative governmental activities in the areas of taxes, governmental paperwork, official approval and has been instrumental in the privatization and ownership of the current building where the members worship. He oversees the maintenance of the building which enables the ministers to prepare for classes, sermons and visitation.
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Paul Lashchenov - Volgograd, Russia

Paul work as the minister with the Christians in Volgograd, where the Church had been planted in 1991.
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Missionary that receives financial support from the Prestoncrest Church

Charles Landreth - Volgograd, Russia

Charles directs the highly successful Character for Kids outreach program. This evangelistic project promotes character education among youth and young adults in Russia, Ukraine, Estonia, Lithuania and Hungary.
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