Below are links to new apologetics recordings from the International Biblical Apologetics Association. All recordings are in Russian.
Apologetics of the Feast of Pentecost | Dr. Igal German
In this episode of the International Biblical Apologetics Association (IBAA), Dr. of Theology and mission leader Igal German provides an in-depth exploration of the spiritual, historical, and prophetic significance of the Feast of Shavuot (Pentecost). Drawing from the Torah (Exodus, Leviticus, Deuteronomy) and the New Testament (Acts and Ephesians), he explains the meaning of the feast of harvest, firstfruits, and the outpouring of the Holy Spirit. The episode also examines the biblical context of the Book of Ruth and addresses the theme of the unity of the Church and Israel within the Body of the Messiah.
The Holy Spirit in the Life of the Apostles | Ivan Mileev
Special guest of the meeting is Ivan Mileev, pastor and former president of the Pacific Coast Slavic Baptist Association. In his presentation, he explores the theme “The Holy Spirit in the Life of the Apostles” based on the Book of Acts, speaking about God’s guidance, the power of prayer, church unity, spiritual gifts, and the importance of faithfully preaching the Word of God in our time.
Biblical Apologetics of the Feast of Shavuot
This video explores the profound biblical, historical, and prophetic meaning of the Feast of Shavuot (Pentecost) based on the Torah, the Tanakh, and the New Testament. The speaker, Dr. of Theology Igor German, explains the significance of this day as a celebration of harvest, firstfruits, and thanksgiving. The episode also discusses the tradition of reading the Book of Ruth during this season and the symbolism of unity between the Jewish people and believers from other nations in Christ. This video helps viewers gain a deeper understanding of the apologetic significance of the feasts established by God.
The Holy Spirit in the Life of the Apostles
This broadcast is dedicated to a detailed study of the role of the Holy Spirit in the birth of the early apostolic church and the ministry of the apostles as described in the Book of Acts. Special guest Ivan Mileev uses biblical examples to show how the Spirit of God guided ministers, built unity, and empowered believers for preaching. The speaker emphasizes the importance of being attentive to God’s voice, walking in obedience, and remaining faithful to the truths of the Gospel today. This video serves as a valuable practical resource for pastors, ministry leaders, and every Christian.
“Tabitha, Arise!” (Acts 9:32–43)
This episode is devoted to an analysis of the biblical account in Acts chapter 9 describing the healing of Aeneas and the great miracle of raising the righteous Tabitha from the dead. Speaker Gennady Koratkevich explains the historical context of these events in first-century Judea. The video draws a parallel between Tabitha’s physical death and the spiritual condition of contemporary Christianity. The speakers call believers to spiritual awakening, sincere prayer, and a return to biblical foundations.
“Cornelius, a God-Fearing Man” (Acts 10:1–8)
This study of the Book of Acts offers a detailed analysis of the Roman centurion Cornelius and his unexpected encounter with an angel. Speaker Gennady Koratkevich explains the Jewish context of the term “God-fearing Gentile” and the status of proselytes in first-century Judea. The episode examines the significant historical moment when salvation and the Kingdom of God began to be revealed not only to the Jewish people but also to the nations. Guest speaker Boris provides an in-depth study of Scripture to explore the identity of the angel Gabriel in connection with this encounter.
This video is dedicated to the important eschatological topic of the construction of the Third Temple in Jerusalem. Speaker Alexander Gorzov examines both Jewish and Christian perspectives and analyzes the prophecies of Daniel, Paul, and the Book of Revelation. The presentation includes contemporary political and religious developments from Israel and the United States that are presented as indications of preparation for this event. The speaker also explains how the Third Temple differs from the future Millennial Temple described by the prophet Ezekiel and discusses how Christians should approach this subject.
