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October 2024 was a month of teaching various courses to CCI students. Crossing Cultures International is intentional about equipping pastors and church leaders for ministry. Praise God for the news from teachers across the country about the impact of the training on students’ lives. We are grateful to God for CCI and our committed teachers. […]

September ended with Keith participating in a Men’s night at the Family of God church, where many of our students attend church. A few of those students were in attendance, and we had a great time eating pizza, playing games, and fellowshipping with each other. Keith had the opportunity to teach some of the younger

Earlier this year, we set our focus on multiplication, based on Acts 6:7. By equipping believers in a relational environment with the ministry skills, biblical understanding, and character for effective ministry, we can see the multiplication of disciples in local churches, just as it was seen in the early church in Jerusalem. Those who are

The Lord continues to bless the work in Central America. Our team really senses that God has very special plans for His work in Honduras. Pastor Otto Echeveria, the Guatemalan National Coordinator, and Andr̩s Hernandez were in El Progresso from September 15-23 to teach Book #3, New Testament Survey. This class now has 20 students,

Greetings in the precious name of Jesus Christ! I trust and pray that you are all doing well at home and work during this challenging time. Our Almighty God is above all disasters; He has the power to calm storms and restore peace. May His wonderful presence be with you during this tumultuous season. I

It’s a rock. A huge rock. A huge colored rock. And it speaks. It tells me that there is a Creator. A Creator who can bring into existence rocks and people and everything else out of nothing. The CCI Fall Tour of the U.S. West Coast and Canada has taken us to Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado,

The Lord has given us the ministry to equip and empower the churches of Nepal. Since 2016, CCI has been making a significant impact. We are furnishing and polishing the Church in Nepal. Many church leaders and pastors never had the chance to learn the Word of God formally or non-formally, especially those in remote

On behalf of CCI Pakistan, starting with me, a graduate of CCI training. By the grace of God, CCI is growing by equipping and multiplying pastors and church leaders. Right now, CCI has 28 classes in many districts of Pakistan. We will have the very first CCI graduation in Pakistan this November for 55 students.

This month, my heart is overflowing with gratitude because CCI Cambodia came to Indonesia to train church leaders using the Story of Hope. This training is the answer to our longing for training that can answer the needs of the congregation because, so far, our training has only focused on pastors and church leaders. However,

We have fantastic and rewarding news! The pastors and leaders in training are inspired and close to completing all ten courses. It is encouraging to see many leaders who are now able to step up and be effective in the church. It is heartwarming to hear the students express their excitement. Often, they had to