Publishing by Satoru Nakano
Posted by Forever Grateful, CLC 75 on 24.04.2019
In 2016, CLC Japan will publish a book written by Pastor Izuda, who has written two books previously published by CLC. Pastor Izuda is a pioneer in the field of care for the elderly, and his book is written...
Interesting History: The Catalyst by Don Teall
Posted by Forever Grateful, CLC 75 on 24.04.2019
Two young men in their early twenties, and just out of Bible School, began a three-month bike trek to Italy in the summer of 1950 as a holiday and also to pass out gospels and tracts to pilgrims. This was the beginning of the story which led...
Bibles for Refugees by Gary Chamberlin
Posted by Gary Chamberlin on 24.04.2019
Together with an Italian-American missionary, and in collaboration with a group of local churches, CLC Italy was able to provide 1,000 English Bibles for a refugee centre.
What’s in a Name?
Posted on 24.04.2019
Yakin: sure, confident, convinced, certain, assured, satisfied, doubtless, believe, be sure and be confident.
God’s Plans Always Exceed Our Own!
Posted by Forever Grateful, CLC 75 on 24.04.2019
It was not ‘planned’ by CLC in Indonesia but, in 2014, God gave the team an opportunity to take over an existing Christian bookshop that had been in operation for five years. This shop...
Memories We Cherish: Outdoor Bookstall by Grace Cheng
Posted by Forever Grateful, CLC 75 on 24.04.2019
I would like to tell you a little about the campaign I attended in the capital city of Djakarta. Pastors were invited from all over Java and the outer islands. Over 1,500 pastors, some accompanied by their wives, came with hungry hearts expecting something from the Lord, and they were not disappointed...
A New Venture into Publishing
Posted by Forever Grateful, CLC 75 on 24.04.2019
CLC Indonesia both wrote and published a new book in 2015 based on the testimony of a family with a son called Jose, who was born with spinal muscular atrophy. It was a big project to undertake...
The Initial Years by V. M. Abraham
Posted by Forever Grateful, CLC 75 on 24.04.2019
A year before India became independent (1947), a young Indian gave himself to God and initiated a literature work in Madras, christening it ‘Evangelical Literature Service (ELS)’. For the first eight years it was the personal business of Donald David. In 1954, he surrendered his business to God and joined hands with CLC UK.
A Great Sale: And an Even Greater Attitude!
Posted by Forever Grateful, CLC 75 on 24.04.2019
One afternoon a young lady entered the Budapest shop. When I asked if I could help her, she said she was ‘just browsing’. However, this browsing lasted for about an hour and a half, and I was amazed that her shopping basket gradually filled up completely with books....
Unexpected Evangelism in Miskolc
Posted by Forever Grateful, CLC 75 on 24.04.2019
There is a well-known figure in town who often goes around shouting wildly to anyone on the streets and also begs for food or money. He might have heard about Jesus through a particular book written by a Hungarian author, People Around the Cross. This man came into our shop one day...
The Story of CLC by Zsolt Karpati
Posted by Forever Grateful, CLC 75 on 24.04.2019
Christian books were banned in Hungary under Communism – just as in all the other countries in Central and Eastern Europe. The only way to get them was to smuggle and distribute them illegally. After the change in the political system, it became possible to officially publish religious books of any kind without the approval of someone from the government.
CLC Germany exclusively distributes Alltags-tourist
Posted by Forever Grateful, CLC 75 on 24.04.2019
At the end of 2013, the book Alltagstourist (‘Everyday Tourist’) by Eva Jung was released. CLC Germany was privileged to be the exclusive distributor of this first edition, and it was very successful. This book, along with...