Children’s Publications
Posted by Forever Grateful, CLC 75 on 24.04.2019
For the first time in 2015, we published three picture books for young children, entitled Look and Find: Exciting Adventures in the Bible. They consist of Old and New Testament stories and the Christmas story. This came about when Copenhagen Publishing House suggested publishing their books in Korean. We surveyed the costs involved and...
A Short History: With Two Beginnings by Young Ho Park
Posted by Forever Grateful, CLC 75 on 24.04.2019
2016 marks the 41st anniversary of CLC Korea. We are counting the date from November 1, 1975, when Dr. Young-Ho Park was recognised as the official founder member of CLC in Korea. However, CLC had been in existence in Korea as far back as 1955, under the leadership of several missionaries. Therefore...
Website - Japan
Posted by Forever Grateful, CLC 75 on 24.04.2019
CLC Japan has had a commercial website for over 10 years. Although sales are small, many people visit the site. Because there are so many publishers, it is hard to manage the site, but...
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....