Vast Flooding in Andhra Pradesh, India

Dear CLC Members — Recent severe flooding in India has caused untold hardship for millions of people. It has happened in Andhra Pradesh State, where our fellow believers of the CLCI live. As Pastor Jyothi Benjamin reports below, there are 3 known deaths among CLCI members due to the flooding. 12 congregations and 36 preaching

Joint Asia India Conference 2009

Pastor Jyothi Benjamin reports on the recent Pastoral Conference in Nellore, India, involving representatives of the BELC and CLCI (India), UMLC (Myanmar), and HCLCN (Nepal). Includes photo gallery from this blessed event.

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #154

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER # 154 I Cor.. 16:9 ‘For a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.’ October 15, 2009 In these next BASIC’s we will be reviewing reports that were given during the 9th annual meeting of our lead pastors in India. This year we also invited men

2009 (CLCI)

Mission Helpers came and worked to assist in July. They were: Peter Evensen, Dorena nd Katie Wiechmann. June 15th saw the graduation from the three year program with both missionaries present. Twelve graduated. Oct. 1-2 saw representatives attend the Joint Leaders’ Conf. in Nellore.

2009 (BELC)

Graduation from MLBS (1st) took place on Feb. 20th with both missionaries present. Sixteen men graduated. Mission Helpers came and worked at MLBS and in the districts in July. They were: Pastors Frank Gantt, Todd Ohlmann, Stephen Eichstadt, Mike Naumann, Josh Ohlmann, Jackie Schwersinske, Johanna Reim, Carly Meyer. October 1-2 saw the Joint Leaders’ Meeting

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #153

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER # 153 I Cor.. 16:9 ‘For a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.’ September 28, 2009 Prayers are needed for Pastor V.S. Benjamin, the founder and head of the CLCI in India. He entered the Hospital on September 1st with lung and neurological problems. He

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #152

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER # 152 I Cor.. 16:9 ‘For a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.’ September 15, 2009 Wall Calendars In past years Pastor Naumann has sent calendars to leaders of CLC sister churches. This year we are doing something different. Pastor Ude has made up a

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #151

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER # 151 I Cor. 16:9 ‘For a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.’ August 31, 2009 A passage explained – John 14:12 The great overriding principle of Bible interpretation is “The Scripture explains Scripture.” It is not a matter of anyone’s private interpretation as Peter

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER #150

B.A.S.I.C. NEWSLETTER # 150 I Cor. 16:9 ‘For a wide door for effective work has opened to me, and there are many adversaries.’ August 12, 2009 A passage explained – Mt. 24:40-41 “Then two men will be in the field; one is taken and one is left. Two women will be grinding at the mill;

2009 August

During a visitation by Pastor Koenig serious difficulties were being dealt with that caused the situation in the ELCC to be one of great concern for prayer. A division over administration practices has caused several pastors and their congregations to form a different church. The majority of the ELCC and this smaller group over a

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