Ordination Journey

Ordination Journey

Ordination Journey My name is Shawn Villela and I have been on an ordination journey. I am 31 years old. I have lived in the Chicago-land suburbs my entire life. I was raised in a family of four, which includes my only sibling--an older brother.…
Music Minister Ordination

Music Minister Ordination

Music Minister Ordination My name is Anthony Cargill and I am excited to be receiving my music minister ordination. I am from Brenham, Texas. I would say that my call to be ordained actually began 13 years ago when I was asked to lead the…
Ministry Calling

Ministry Calling

Ministry Calling Hi, my name is Greg Miller, and I have a ministry calling on my life. I was born in California and moved to Texas at the age of three. I currently reside in Huntsville, Texas. I married my childhood sweetheart Sharlene at…
Deacon Minister Ordination Course

Deacon Minister Ordination Course

Deacon Minister Ordination Course My name is Joan Kembo, and I am in the deacon minister ordination course at CLI. I am the only daughter of Richard and Stella and I have 2 brothers. I live in Harare, Zimbabwe. I run a Graphic & Website…
House Church Leader Ordination

House Church Leader Ordination

House Church Leader Ordination My name is G. Douglas Goodson. I live in Massachusetts in the USA. My wife, Teri, and I have four children. I recently received my credentials as an Officiating Minister through Christian Leaders Alliance and…
Ministering Deacon Ordination

Ministering Deacon Ordination

Ministering Deacon Ordination I am James Ausfahl and I have received my ministering deacon ordination. I was born in and am living in Peoria, Illinois. More importantly, I was born again just outside of Glasgow, Scotland. For over two decades,…
Small Group Ministry

Small Group Ministry

Small Group Ministry As I complete the Small Group Minister course here at Christian Leaders Institute, I take a moment to reflect how God has been ministering through me and to me specifically in Small Group Ministry. For the past few years,…
Deacon Minister

Ordained Deacon Minister

Ordained Deacon Minister My name is Charles Runyon and I am an ordained deacon minister. I live in the Philadelphia area and I drive a truck for a food distributor. I have been at my job for 20 years. I am married to Aimee Runyon and we have…
Christian Journey

Christian Journey

Christian Journey I am on a Christian journey. Some have been blessed to know the Lord since childhood, according to my neighbor. I, Jeff Burris, on the other hand, while blessed by Him in many ways, gravitated toward science, philosophy, and…
Improved Small Group Minister

Improved Small Group Minister

Improved Small Group Minister For over eight years, I have been a Small Group Pastor at my local church. I have been a Senior Pastor now for a little over two years. However, the training I received here at Christian Leaders Institute to complete…