Church leaders
Head pastor Lyudmil Yatanski has a MA in Humanities and is the head pastor of Blaga Vest Bulgarian Evangelical Church in Sofia. He teaches hermeneutics and homiletics at the Bulgarian Evangelical Theological Institute. His vision is to see Bulgaria transformed through the Word of God.
Tsvetanka Yatanska is a student of theology at the Bulgarian Evangelical Theological Institute. She leads the children’s Sunday school ministry at the church.
Tsvetanka Yatanska is a student of theology at the Bulgarian Evangelical Theological Institute. She leads the children’s Sunday school ministry at the church.
Praise-and-worship team leader
Stefan Vrachev is a pianist in the Sofia Philharmonic orchestra and teaches the history of Christian music at the Bulgarian Evangelical Theological Institute. He is an assistant pastor and the head of the worship team at Blaga Vest Evangelical Church.
Stefan and his wife, Yonia, write music, poetry and worship songs.
Stefan and his wife, Yonia, write music, poetry and worship songs.
Assistant pastor
Lyudmil Mandichev is an assistant pastor and Mariana teaches in the children’s Sunday school at Blaga Vest Evangelical Church.
Lyudmila md Mariana are devoted to building and preserving families and Christian family values. Together they lead and organize the family and couples ministry at the church.
Lyudmila md Mariana are devoted to building and preserving families and Christian family values. Together they lead and organize the family and couples ministry at the church.
Teenage group leaders
Nikolay Draganov, Marieta Marinova and Dobrinka Milanova lead and organize the ministry to teenagers (ages 14 – 19) at Blaga Vest church - Sofia.
Hristo Yatanski, Georgi Muleshkov and Plamen Sotirov lead and organize the ministry to pre-teenagers (ages 10 – 14) at Blaga Vest church – Sofia.
Hristo Yatanski, Georgi Muleshkov and Plamen Sotirov lead and organize the ministry to pre-teenagers (ages 10 – 14) at Blaga Vest church – Sofia.
Young adult leaders
Miroslav Rashev, Danail Stanev and Aleks Aleksov organize and lead the young adult ministry at Blaga Vest church – Sofia.
Women’s Ministry
Violeta Rasheva works with the Truth and Hope Foundation and organizes regular women’s meetings, as well as annual retreats for women. At these gatherings women are able to share their wisdom and experience and are taught the Biblical principles of the life of a godly woman.
