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From hiding to a herald

My name is Luke Samuel Goddard, 30, from Tailem Bend in South Australia, Australia. I was born into a Christian home, soaked in the Word of God and prayer, regularly going to kids church and youth ministries. This was in a small city called…

He LIVES in Me and You!

I currently reside in the United States of America. In this country, it is more acceptable to minister Christianity than any other religion. However, I feel with lax rules of morality it has become more of a challenge to witness, testify and…
Power of Forgiveness

Power of Forgiveness

Power of Forgiveness Ruth Veltkamp visited the CLI headquarters this week. Shared about her ministry and the power of forgiveness. Ruth taught English in West Africa during her 20s, but most importantly, she shared the gospel with many lost…

My Story

Hello, my name is Vaughn Tucker, I was born in St Ann Jamaica in 1973. I remember clearly telling my Mother that when I grow up, “I am going to ride on a bicycle and preach”’ When I was seven years old my Mother decided to take me to kingston…

God pulling on my Heart

My name is Mike Edwards and have lived all of my life in the U.S., specifically Washington state, known as the Northwest. I haven't done any formal ministry in the U. S., but have spoken several times in a church. However, just sharing the gospel…

A Simple Servant

I am Jennifer Michelle Jones. I am from the United States, and ministry is not necessarily hard to do here. The hard part is reaching people through the ministry. Here we have the freedom to choose our religion, or not to choose any religion.…
Deaf Ministry

Reaching a hidden world - In Deaf Ministry

Deaf Ministry CLI student, Stephen Persinger, is reaching a hidden world as he describes it. In order to reach this world Persinger has started a deaf ministry. Read Persinger's story below: God knew what he was doing when I became deaf…
War Veteran

War Veteran Receiving Ministry Training

War Veteran Receiving Ministry Training Phillip Lewis is a war veteran receiving ministry training at CLI to minister to the large population of war veterans in his area. Lewis is a Silver Vision Partner with CLI because he wants to be a…
An Addict Redeemed

An Addict Redeemed

An Addict Redeemed After two DUI's and dark addiction, this CLI student is now an addict redeemed and is seeking ministry training to reach addicts. Read this student's story below: I was born in Virginia in 1994. I am my parents’ middle…
Debt-free ministry training

Debt-Free Ministry Training

Debt-Free Ministry Training Seven in 10 seniors (69%) who graduated from public and nonprofit colleges in 2014 had student loan debt, with an average of $28,950 per borrower. According to State by State data  in the USA. Due to this huge…