Christmas Joy for Children in Kherson and the Region
Living in war-affected villages near Kherson, thousands of children face daily struggles alongside their families. Their homes have been damaged by shelling, schools were destroyed, and the harsh realities of survival have replaced childhood joys. Yet, despite the challenges, these children dream of brighter days. This winter, thanks to the generosity of our partners from the […]
Presentation of the Book “The Person Whose Home Was Stolen
On December 13, the official presentation of my book “The Person Whose Home Was Stolen” took place. It was published with the support of our friends from Mission Eurasia. The book, written in Ukrainian, is a reflection on the first nine months of the full-scale war in Ukraine. It tells the story of the evacuation of TCI from Kherson […]
TCI’s November Visit to U.S. Partner Churches and ICOM Participation
From November 1 to 25, my wife Luba and I had the privilege of visiting partner churches across the United States and participating in the International Conference on Missions (ICOM). This trip provided a wonderful opportunity to strengthen existing relationships and forge new ones as we shared the vision and mission of TCI. Old Friends […]
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a church in Central Asia?
Our partner church in Central Asia, along with its missionaries and students, is currently navigating a profoundly challenging situation. Recently, during a Sunday service, the apartment of the church’s missionaries was burglarized. Thieves stole a laptop, personal documents, and all of one missionary’s cash savings in U.S. dollars. The missionaries immediately reported the crime to the […]
Student Training Update: Equipping for Ministry and Growth
The students in TCI’s accredited Theology program continue their rigorous studies and active participation in ministry and extracurricular activities, embodying the essence of holistic Christian education. This semester, students are delving into a wide range of courses designed to provide a solid theological foundation and practical ministry skills. TCI students and staff at Global Leadership Summit, […]
TCI’s Asian Branches Start New School Year with Growing Programs and New Opportunities
TCI continues to expand its mission across Central and West Asia, launching the new academic year with significant growth and exciting developments in several countries. This year marks milestones for both existing programs and new initiatives aimed at training Christian leaders in challenging contexts. In Uzbekistan, 24 students from Karakalpakstan celebrated their graduation, 11 continued their […]
TCI Begins New School Year in Kyiv
TCI has successfully launched its new academic year in Kyiv, Ukraine, after relocating students and staff from Ivano-Frankivsk. On September 1, full-time second—and third-year students resumed their studies, marking a new chapter for the school’s continued mission to train Christian leaders. TCI will host several intensive classes for part-time students throughout the fall season. TCI Students will […]
Books and Bricks for Library” Project: First Page in Rebuilding TCI’s Campus
During a Zoom update on October 3, which brought together over 50 participants, we discussed the first steps toward restoring TCI’s library, which was tragically lost during the war. This restoration marks the beginning of a broader mission to reestablish the entire TCI campus in its new location in Kyiv. The discussion highlighted the critical […]
Big News: TCI Has Relocated to Kyiv!
Big News: TCI Has Relocated to Kyiv! We are excited to announce that TCI has relocated to Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine! This strategic move aims to enhance our effectiveness in serving our community and expanding our reach. By relocating to Kyiv, we hope to recruit more students, increase our interaction with various faith-based ministries, […]
What is so special about TCI?
2023-2024 School Year Wrap-Up: Check Out the Highlights! What is so special about TCI? TCI’s ministry aims at nurturing Christian leaders in Ukraine and Central Asia, focusing on cultivating a new generation of leaders among young Christians and providing advanced training to existing ministers amidst the challenges of post-communist countries. TCI holds the unique distinction of being […]