 President Bill Bray has rescheduled his "Welcome the World" vision tour for Georgia and the mid-south to fall, 2009. [read more]
Bill Bray’s “Friend Raising Boot Camps” for missionaries are scheduled almost every month in 2009. [read more]
The CIS Mission Board of Directors has approved Colin Campbell, chaplain with the “War on Cancer” in Charlottesville, as a special ministry project. The decision was ratified at a regular board meeting in October, 2008. [read more]
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BIBLE FOR NEW OSM PRAYER ROOM: Dr. Bob Finley and Bill Bray dedicated a new Bible during an Open House for the new national headquarters office of OSM in June. "The written word of God is our rule and guide for doing foreign missions," said Bill during the celebration, "and so it is appropriate that we honor God's revelation to us during this grand re-opening of the office here in Charlottesville." The Overseas Students Mission was founded by Dr. Finley in 1953 and has been instrumental for 50 years in the development of the indigenous missions movement. (Photo by Jon Bray)
Year of USA Outreach VIRGINIA -- In their sixth year of evangelistic ministry, Howie and Debbie Campbell left the comforts of a country home in Charlottesville and moved out in faith on their longest musical mission ever. Their unique, full-time public ministry is an approved project of CIS, Inc. and uses music and the spoken word to present the gospel in public places. [read more]
By Dr. Bill Bray
CHARLOTTESVILLE – The Brays and CIS have received the largest single financial challenge grant in the history of their ministry, just as Dr. Bray has accepted a new call to reach overseas students in the USA. The $50,000 challenge grant will do a lot to help launch their expanded outreach to indigenous missions as current supporters respond and match it. [read more]
CIS, INC. MISSION STATEMENT
Christian Information Service, Inc. is a tax-exempt, 501(c) 3 Non Profit Organization dedicated to shining forth the light of Christ in word and deed. CIS, Inc. has been helping church and mission agencies grow through “best practice” communications and development services since 1966. While Dr. Bill and Ivy Sanchez Bray continue as senior staff missionaries, many other full-time Christian workers are involved in this network of ministry thanks to the support of faithful Christians like you. All contributions to this ministry are tax-exempt. Click here to donate now online. CIS, INC is non-sectarian and serves the whole Body of Christ through indigenous outreaches such as: (1) Missions, (2) News and Information, (3) Ministries and Projects, (4) Church Development Services, (5) Tours and Seminars, and (6) Media Fellowships.
| MISSION STATEMENT: CIS-INC Member Ministries serve God as an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. NOTE: All opinions in this column are entirely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the many different churches and missions we serve.
 LivePrayer.com Founder Says What a Person Believes Matters...for Eternity By Susan Zahn ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, June 29 /Christian Newswire/ -- In all of the intense media coverage after the death of pop superstar Michael Jackson, the one thing that has driven me crazy has been hearing over and over, often by high profile Christians, that Michael is now at peace in Heaven. Really? I hear this same thing whenever a famous person dies, regardless what they believed during their life, as well as from people when a family member or close friend dies, again, regardless what they believed during their life. [read more]
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