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Pure Worship After God’s Own Heart – Part 2
Continued from the previous issue of JOY! Magazine with testimonies of worship leaders from across the CTMI Network
In the old covenant, exceptional times of praise and worship were experience when God brought deliverance and victories to His people, this being manifested by a joyful heart, songs and [...]

Pure Worship After God’s Own Heart – Part 1
King David laid out much of the Old Testaments rituals for worship, contributing vastly to the book of Psalms, whose words songwriters are still using today.  Within a few centuries though, God had to rebuke His people through Isaiah (29:13) for worshipping Him with their lips, but [...]

The Word
“I had never attended Bible study of an kind, never even read my Bible. In fact, I thought it was full of fairy-tales and children’s stories. Youth meetings I’ve known were social events, nothing to do with God. We are a generation of youth that knows nothing about God, or the Bible.  Even young [...]

Refined by Fire
A year in the life…
175 young people heard God calling them individually by name at a number of CTMI youth camps in 2006.  Here’s what they are living with the Lord!
“This third I will bring into the fire; I will refine them like silver and test them like gold.” – Zechariah 13:9
The Call
“I [...]

Visitors’ Book
“I’ve been to 11 countries and never have I seen a church family like this.  For me, the main fruit of this conference is the desire that we have to link with this apostolic and missionary team.”
-Pastor ‘Sunny’ Matthew Chako – Kerala, India
“I am the first both to be blessed and challenged by [...]

An In-Depth Interview with Pastor Miki Hardy for JOY! Magazine Readers!
Question:  You spoke daily to a packed auditorium over a period of 6 days.  What was the purpose of this gathering, and the main topic of the preaching?
Miki Hardy:  Every year, the Church Team Ministries International family comes together… pastors, church leaders, and members of [...]

From Despair to Repentance to Joy!
Ashvin & Mayelle
Both Ashvin and I were born again, grew up in the church, and have been very committed in all youth activities.  In our hearts, we always felt that , somewhere down the line, God had a plan for us to be together; but we also knew it was [...]

The Caring Church
It is a reality that many people today are wounded and have been through extremely difficult circumstances, whether these be emotional, physical, spiritual, or financial.  Sadly, to these painful situations, another category must be added: Christians, hurt and let down by church leadership. It is no exaggeration to state that there are probably [...]

Mrs Finances!
“I have worked with Miki and Audrey since 1988.  I learnt from them the importance of absolute integrity when dealing with finances – even more so when it is the Lord’s!  Since then, we have gone from a small local church to an international ministry, operating in more than 20 countries.  Only by God’s [...]

A Given Life:  Women in the Church
In today’s troubled world women are desperate for peace and security as they face increasing pressures at home and at work.  Can the church today offer what they need and are looking for?
Unfortunately, the Church has not been spared the social catastrophes that have hit the world in reent [...]