Maina Sashina is the first Udmurt in world history to receive a theology degree from a Methodist seminary. Using traditional clothing and dance, Maina teaches her people about Jesus.
Ordained as an elder, Ivana Prochazkova of the Czeck Republic serves a church in Prague. She has been involved with childrens ministries and programs to train laity in theology.
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Maina Sashina is the first Udmurt in world history to receive a theology degree from a Methodist seminary. Using traditional clothing and dance, Maina teaches her people about Jesus.
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