A KINGDOM VISION: A COMMUNITY CHURCH, PART 12

A KINGDOM VISION: A COMMUNITY CHURCH, PART 12

by | Nov 1, 2021 | Blog, Stories

In this final installment of our “Kingdom Vision” blog series, it is our hope that you have been challenged to further orient your lives according to His ways. I had personally been praying for a healthy church to plant in our new CLDI building since 2016. Dinner...

The Story of CLDI: 40 Years of God’s Miracles

by | Sep 17, 2021 | Blog, Stories

In 1981 a motivated group of grassroots folks intentionally and physically uprooted their families and moved to the South Side with the hope of engaging people by sharing and living out the Gospel. How? By building relationships, engaging their...
A Year of Clarity and Transformation

A Year of Clarity and Transformation

by | Sep 17, 2021 | Blog, Internship, Stories

It was my first day at CLDI as an intern and my nerves were only slightly tempered by my excitement. My new boss gave me the wrong address and after I tried to move into the wrong house, I couldn’t help but think—was this really where God wanted me? This past year was...
The Power of Mentorship

The Power of Mentorship

by | Sep 17, 2021 | Blog, Stories, Youth Works

Reality for a Child on the South Side of Billings Last week I was reunited with my mom after being in foster care for a year. While I was with my foster family I did really great in school and didn’t worry about being hungry which was nice but they weren’t my family....
A Kingdom Vision: Part 8

A Kingdom Vision: Part 8

by | Jul 1, 2021 | Blog, Stories, Youth Works

As we continue our blog series called “Kingdom Vision,” it is our hope to live and orient our lives according to His ways and not merely our own. Hope Ranch and the DeSarro family have been a blessing to both CLDI, and my family personally. This piece was written by...