CLC News, Updates, Articles

An opportunity to serve in CLC Cyprus

Is the Lord calling you to serve in CLC? There is a vacancy for Christian service on the beautiful island of Cyprus and we need your help!

Looking Back...CLC USA at the Daytona Bike Week

Perhaps one of the most unique examples of distributing the Bible is at the Biker Club’s annual gathering. In 2019, the gathering was expected to draw over a half million enthusiasts, ranging from casual motorcycle riders all the way up to the notorious motorcycle club, The Hell’s Angels.

Meet me in Rome: CLC International 2024 Council - September 24th - 30th, 2024

During the last week in September the CLC International Council meetings took place just outside Rome. It was a wonderful time of encouraging, learning, sharing and worshiping.

Prayer Focus: November 11th - November 17th 2024

Prayer requests for November 11th to November 17th. Please join with us to pray for the work of CLC around the world.

Balancing Mission with Business

Ken Adams, our founder, famously said that CLC is 100% mission and 100% business. There are no shareholders and no individual owners of the operation. God owns CLC.

Highlights from the 2024 Council in Italy - CLC World Magazine 2024/03

We are excited to present this edition of CLC World to you! It is filled with stories, testimonies, praise reports, and prayer requests for our CLC staff and thousands of people who receive Bibles and Christian books from us each month. These are stories of people who are ordinary “clay jars,” but with God’s power, spectacular things are happening. Your faithful prayers and financial support are the lifeline that keeps it going.

Donation Project: CLC Plaza David in Panama

The acquisition of the property for the plaza marked an important milestone in the mission of CLC Panama to establish a solid Christian presence in the region. By the grace of God, through prayer, and with the support of the community, the CLC Plaza David is expected to open its doors sometime in 2025.

Divine Appointments at CLC Westland Mall, Panama

A woman walking through the Westland Mall Shopping Center, where one of our stores is located, was struck by the books displayed in the window and was drawn into the shop.

25,000 Children’s Bibles Project: Help us print 25,000 in multiple languages

During a trip to our CLC ministry in Chiang Mai, Thailand last year, I was struck by how few Bibles were available for children in the Thai language. I knew that we had to do something about this lack of materials for different age groups for our precious children. As I spoke to some colleagues, we realised that this was a problem in many countries.

Update: Sierra Leone Keke Project

In addition to the bookshops, we are able to run an outreach activity in Bo Town and the surrounding area, using a recently purchased Kéké, or motorised tricycle. This was made possible due to many generous donations from the UK, Canada and the USA.

Update: Chennai Building Project

ELS India is currently in the middle of a life-changing construction project in the city of Chennai. This project has been a long time in the making and is now becoming a reality. The fourstorey building will have parking on the ground floor, a 222 m2 showroom, conference rooms, and a large number of rooms to accommodate guests on the top floor.

Meet the ELS Ministry in India - CLC World Magazine 2024/02

Our dedicated team manages 23 bookshops in the country, mostly in the south where the majority of Christians live. It is one of the countries with the most staff and also the largest distribution of Christian literature in the CLC International Fellowship.