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ALEXANDER SEMAKIN MICHAEL BOKOCH OLEG GAGARINOV YOKO SATO

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God blessed our mission with wonderful people who are eager to work for Jesus Christ. Its so pleasant to work with them. God lead us so that now we are a good team. Well, now a few words about them.

ALEXANDER SEMAKIN
Alexander moved to St Petersburg from Belarus in 1995. After he moved to St Petersburg he came to know Jesus Christ as his personal Savior and joined the International Bible Baptist Church. He attended Pastor Training at the Central Evangelical Baptist Church of St Petersburg and graduated in May 1997. He began working with Kevin in December 1997.

He has taught Kevin how to speak Russian. Together they founded Cornerstone Baptist Church in the Admiralteisky Region of the city (city center). The church is registered with the North West Association of Evangelistic Churches of Russia.


MICHAEL BOKOCH
Michael was born in 1971, in Ukrain in the family of Baptist Christians.He received Christ in 1995. At the same time he began to preach the Gospel. Then he continued his ministry in Siberia. Michael moved to St Petersburg from Siberia in the spring of 1999 and began helping Kevin remodel the church office on Kazanskaya Street in April 2000. His desire was to serve God, but thought it would not be possible until he was financially stable. However, by faith he and Kevin began a new church in Kupchino, Frunziensky region of St Petersburg in January 2001. He is married and has two daughters: Esther 6 years old and Alyona 4 years old.

OLEG GAGARINOV
Oleg is a native of St Petersburg and was born in 1951 into a family of unbelievers. He received Christ as Savior in 1992 through the Witness Lee ministries. In March 2001 he was introduced to us through the correspondence course Emmaus. He was rebaptized and became a member of Cornerstone Church. He joined our staff in the fall of 2001. After 2 years of intensive Bible study he received a certificate certifying him to instruct others in the same correspondence course. He is also a deacon. He is married and has two grown children: daughter 27 years old and son 21 years old.

YOKO SATO
Yoko was born in Japan and she is a member of Senri Newtown Baptist Church.Yoko moved from Osaka, Japan in September 2000 and began working with Kevin as a missionary helper shortly thereafter. She is the bookkeeper for all church activities and a Sunday School teacher. She is a diligent student of the Russian language and a great blessing to the ministries here.
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