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Holy Trinity is the oldest Presbyterian church planted in Kyiv. Envisaged as a city center church, it serves a diverse group of people from across the city. Since the war, they have been meeting in the seminary building. Many members have been called up to serve or are unable to attend morning worship due to the war.
Pastor Ivan Bespalov studied physics and came to faith while working as a translator for missionaries. Called to share the good news, he became ordained in 1997 and has been preaching at Holy Trinity Kyiv Presbyterian since 1998. He and his wife Luciia have two, grown sons and a daughter-in law.
God to strengthen the air defense forces that are protecting Kyiv, despite not having sufficient interceptors and now being hampered by Starlink limitations. We thank the Lord for their courage, professionalism, and protection of our city.
The worship group. May the Lord continue to bless the brothers and sisters in their spiritual and creative growth, help them serve the church and glorify Him with sincere hearts.
The teenage ministry. We pray that the Lord will bring more teenagers, open their hearts to the Gospel, and give wisdom and strength to those who serve them.
A stable supply of electricity, water, and heat. We pray that the Lord will have mercy on our city, help people survive the cold winter, and support all who find themselves in difficult circumstances.
The resumption of women’s ministry in our church. May the Lord raise up responsible sisters, give them wisdom and inspiration, and bless this ministry for the spiritual growth of our women.
The families of our church separated by war. We pray that the Lord will preserve their marriages, give the spouses patience, fidelity and hope, and help them reunite as soon as possible.
The elderly in our church and among our loved ones. May the Lord strengthen them physically and spiritually, provide them with everything they need, and help them survive the cold winter safely.
Our defenders, who are defending Ukraine on the front lines with the enemy, and especially for those who are members of our church. We thank the Lord for their courage, sacrifice, and His protection.
A member’s successful surgery recovery. We pray that the Lord will continue to grant him a full recovery.
The men’s ministry in our church. We thank the Lord for the opportunity to gather together, grow in faith, and strengthen brotherly unity.
