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Al and Ellen Smith -
2007 - Page 1 |
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the Roma Network sponsored an evangelization meeting
in the city of Michurinsk in December 2006. We were encouraged by
how many men, and particularly young men, came. In Roma culture,
the men and women often sit separately. Photo by Piotr Romme. |
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Piotr and Olga Romme (holding flag) in March 2006
with Rustam, a young Roma Christian, displaying the Russian Roma
flag. Photo by Burkhard Paetzold. |
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In July 2006, Al traveled with Piotr Romme to
get to know the Roma Network. Here they are visiting a Roma family
near Sherbekino, where a Russian pastor to the church there (fifth
from the right) ministers to the Roma community. |
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Al and Pastor Andrei (a Roma pastor in the Kursk
region), take a wild ride in this cart. The Roma are still drawn
to horses and often ask us if Roma in America have horses. A horse
is a sign of prosperity for the Roma. |
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