Veronika was born and raised in Belarus in a post-communist environment. No one from her family was Christian. As a child, she attended a Russian Orthodox Church (the national church in Belarus) with her grandmother. From a young age, she had an idea about God but in her words, “it was a very general one, as the Gospel wasn’t presented clearly”. As she grew up, she came across a variety...

“I teach PTC because I want the folk around me at church to know and love God, serve him and grow his kingdom as they proclaim the gospel of Jesus” (Lower Mountains)

Events in my life and ministry seem to have drawn me back recurrently to Moore College. At the same time, ministries in cross-cultural and diverse settings have called me out into the public space. I spend my ministry working at the interface between church and society, clergy and laity, theology and practice – sometimes as the host and sometimes as the guest. My story so far: I came to college...