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NWASBC Departments

NWASBC’s activities are based on the Statues of the Association.

NWASBC Council of Pastors:

1. Presides over the Association’s affairs.
2. Meets on a quarterly basis.
3. Coordinates and finalizes decisions on Conventions and other activities of the Association.
4. Plans out annual budget for its approval by the Convention.
5. In special cases the Council of Pastors has the right to elect or suspend the Association’s leaders with further approval of this decision by the Convention.

NWASBC President:

1. Presides over the Council of Pastors.
2. Keeps himself informed about all of Association’s activities.
3. Assists in cooperation between the NWASBC member churches.
4. Holds pastoral conferences.
5. Makes an annual report of his activities before the Convention.
6. Represents NWASBC before the governmental, religious and international entities.

Vice-President:

1. Assists the President in leadership of the Association.
2. Carries out leadership duties when the President is absent.
3. Assists the President in facilitating cooperation between the churches of the Association.
4. Helps the President in coordinating the work of NWASBC departments.

Regional Deputy to the President:

1. Assists the President in facilitating cooperation between the churches of the Association.
2. Assists in settling disputes and resolving issues in the region among the churches.
3. Reports to the President and Council of Pastors.
4. Assists in organizing the activities of the Association.

Audit Committee:

Audits the financial activity of the Association.

NWASBC Secretary:

1. Assists the President in organizing all of Association’s activities.
2. Records the proceedings of all Councils of Pastors and Conventions.
3. Keeps on file all the documentation of the Association.
4. Assists the President in coordinating of work of the departments.
5. Reports to the President and, if needed, to the Council of Pastors regarding his work.

NWASBC Treasurer:

1. Is responsible for all accounting and bookkeeping of the Association.
2. Updates the Council of Pastors about all financial activity of the Association.
3. Updates the member churches quarterly regarding the amount of member fees and donations.
4. Reports to the Council of Pastors and Convention.

Publication Department:

1. Informs the churches of the Association about NWASBC activities using printed media.
2. Publishes the “Green Pastures” magazine, brochures, booklets, etc.
3. Updates the website of the Association.

Department Heads:

1. Report to the Council of Pastors and President of the Association.
2. Organize the work of the corresponding department.
3. Hold meetings, seminars, conferences on the level of NWASBC.
4. Participate in updating the website and publications of the Association.
5. Report to the Council of Pastors and the Convention regarding their activities and future plans.
6. If no activity was evident during annual term, the President may suspend the department head and suggest a substitute with further approval by the Convention.

 

Departments of the Association

Department of Shepherding and Pastoral Care

Equips ministers for spiritual growth and cares for the purity of the evangelical doctrine

  • Headed by Aleksandr K. Sipko | (509) 879-1506 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Department of Sacred Music

Seeks to care for the purity of church music, creative writing, helps church choir directors in their ministry, organizes seminars, conferences, musical special events of the Association (Col. 3:16)

  • Headed by Vladimir Shpak | (253) 335-7745 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Tamara G. Lozovaya | (253) 347-2885 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Department of Missions

Engages in preaching of the Gospel, coordinates missionary activities of the Association (Mark 16:15)

  • Headed by Nikolay Lisitsyn | (206) 349-0585 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Youth Department

Organizes work among young people, assists in youth leader training, holds conferences and seminars of the Association (1 Tim. 4:12)

  • Headed by Igor Trebushnoy | (253) 335-4871 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Department of Summer Camps

Trains workers for summer youth and children’s camps, hosts leadership seminars of the Association.

  • Headed by Oleg Bordak | (360) 606-1292 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Publication Department

Distributes information about the life of member churches via publications in magazines, booklets, informational bulletins.

  • Headed by Aleksandr A. Solodyankin | Cell: (509) 868-2330 | Fax: (509) 443-6278 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Igor Dolbnya | (509) 847-3077 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Department of School Education – Slavic Christian Academy

Board of Directors: V.A. Avdeyev, A.K. Sipko, A.P. Chumakin, V. Levchenko, S. Keptya, A. Kabanov.

  • NWASBC/SCA District Office | 8913 N. Nettleton Ln. | Spokane WA 99208 | Office: (888) 924-4618 | Fax: (509) 467-4942
  • SCA Superintendent | Elena V. Solodyankin | (509) 868-2335 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • SCA Spokane (125 students) | Principal – Wesley Evans | (509) 924-4618 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • SCA Edgewood (140 students) | Principal – Vadim Hetman | (425) 268-9969 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • SCA Portland (85 students) | Principal – Hanna Grishkevich | (503) 753-0903 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • SCA Tacoma (145 students) | Principal – Alex Slobodyanik | (253) 359-0608 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • SCA Online (200 students) | Assistant Administrator - Irina Martin | (269) 240-8442 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • SCA Lakewood (7 students) | Principal - Oksana Kipko | (253) 678-7656 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • SCA Rancho Cordova (7 students) | Principal - Leonid Morgun | (916) 273-2735 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Department of Sunday Schools

Headed by Mariya Gusenkova | Ph: (253) 205-9780 | Cell: (253) 942-9093 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Department of Russian Schools

(holds conferences and seminars together with the Sunday School Department)

  • Headed by Larisa Gidenko | (253) 350-7779 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Consultation on Christian Parenting

  • Headed by Alevtina Kipko | (206) 303-9919

Mothers in Prayer Ministry

  • Headed by Olga Sipko | (509) 747-1349
  • Olga Avdeyeva | (425) 337-6351 | This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.