EESTI METODISTI KIRIKU TÖÖHARUDChaplain Ministry There are three chaplains among the clergy of Estonian Methodist Church serving in prisons, Estonian Defence Forces and Estonian Defence League. Chaplains hold prayer meetings and worship services, teach confirmation classes, perform baptisms, administer Holy Communion, hold funeral services and perform consecrations, teach Bible study classes and ethics classes and…
EESTI METODISTI KIRIKU TÖÖHARUDCharity Foundation «Rising Again» Philanthropic foundation’s Taastõusmine (Rising Again) work is rehabilitation of alcohol addicts and substance abusers. It was established in 2002 and it provides help for both men as well as women. In addition to rehabilitation, it provides help for single mothers, retired persons, orphaned children, released inmates, victims of…
EESTI METODISTI KIRIKU TÖÖHARUDSupported Living Home «Sunbeam» for Children with Disabilities Supported living home Päikesekiir (Sunbeam) is an NGO, the purpose of which is to support the development of children wih disabilities and help their families to cope. NGO Supported living home Päikesekiir (Sunbeam) was established in 2011 in cooperation between Jõhvi Methodist Church and…
EESTI METODISTI KIRIKU TÖÖHARUDYouth Work In Methodist church, Youth committee called METONOORED (Methodist Youth) works with Estonian-speaking youth and an NGO GENERATION2 works with Russian-speaking youth. METONOORED organizes nationwide camps and youth evenings. Generation2 organizes weekly events in Tallinn for young people and teenagers. Besides that, it organizes nationwide camps, projects and trainings for youth…
EESTI METODISTI KIRIKU TÖÖHARUDChildren’s Work Children’s Ministry Children’s ministry is one of the oldest areas of work within the Estonian Methodist Church (EMC). Despite the fact that during the Soviet era all activities with children in churches were strictly prohibited, they were still carried out unofficially. Home birthday parties, summer camps, and other means were…
EESTI METODISTI KIRIKU TÖÖHARUDCamp Center Gideon Camp center Gideon is situated at a beautiful spot of nature close to Aa beach in North-East Estonia. Before the World War II, there was a casino for border services officers. Later there was a holiday home belonging to the chemical industry. Since 1946, these premises close to Aa…
EESTI METODISTI KIRIKU TÖÖHARUDChildren’s Center «Lighthouse» Children’s Center Tähetorn (Lighthouse) is a non-governmental organization, the purpose of which is to support development of children who are from low-income families and create them safe environment for spending their free time. Children’s Center was established by members of Estonian Methodist Church in 2001. Children’s Center Tähetorn is…
