by Eliezer Yeong | Nov 17, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
“He stilled the storm to a whisper; the waves of the sea were hushed.” –Psalm 107:29 We all face storms during life. Whether it’s a family tragedy or a time of great worry, there are moments where we wonder if we can keep going. It can be especially difficult for men...
by Eliezer Yeong | Nov 11, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Crossroad Bible Institute India is continuing to advance the Gospel among the nation’s prisoners. Six men were baptized Nov. 8 at Sajiwa Central Jail in Manipur. Three CBI students also received their certificates for graduating from the Great Truths of the...
by Eliezer Yeong | Nov 3, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Crossroad Bible Institute has named Lisa Blystra its executive director, the prison ministry has announced. In September, the CBI board of directors unanimously selected Blystra to lead the ministry. Blystra, of Holland, brings twelve years of church and faith-based...
by Eliezer Yeong | Oct 28, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
In 2009, thinking she was destined to die in prison, Lolita Barthel decided to take her own life. But on the day she was planning to commit suicide, she was unexpectedly transferred to another prison. For Barthel, that seemingly random event felt like divine...
by Eliezer Yeong | Oct 21, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Having ministered already to hundreds of men and women imprisoned in Papua New Guinea, Crossroad Bible Institute is preparing to extend its reach in 2016. CBI Australia, which works in several South Pacific islands including Papua New Guinea, has an open invitation...