Seminary heart of emerging United Methodist Church in Russia Produced by United Methodist News Service, official news agency of the United Methodist Church, with offices in Nashville, Tenn., New York, and Washington. A student at the United Methodist Seminary in Moscow translates for Minnesota Bishop John Hopkins, as he teaches a song to about 40 youth and young adults attending a district rally in Moscow.
Seminary students play key roles in evangelism and church growth throughout the area.
The rally was held at Kwang Lim Mission Methodist Church, built by members of Kwang Lim Methodist Church of Seoul, Korea. The building is the only Methodist-owned facility in Moscow. A UMNS photo by Tom McAnally. Here, students provide leadership for a district youth rally held on a Saturday at Kwang Lim Mission Methodist Church. The facility, built by Kwang Lim Methodist Church of Seoul, Korea, is the only Methodist-owned building in the city.