Glenn Clark, I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes (New York: Harper and Brothers, 1937). Reviewed by the Rev. William De Arteaga I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes is Prof. Clark’s second major books on prayer. The first one was The Soul’s Sincere Desire (1928). Unlike other Protestant churchmen of the time, Prof. Clark was extremely… Read more »

Silver Stars and Angel Song Curled in Mary’s womb Fuse-eyed and finger-webbed, Sucking Your tiny thumb For comfort, As You grew and changed, Truly taking flesh upon You — Creator God, Did You look upon the silver stars In Your mind’s eye, There in the velvet dark Of Your watery world? Were Your tiny shell-ears… Read more »

GOD ALWAYS ANSWERS PRAYER People say: “God didn’t answer my prayer,” when what they probably mean is, “God didn’t say ‘yes‘ to my request.”  I feel quite annoyed about it, and I want to say, “You’re wrong! God always answers prayer, ALWAYS.”  Just because He did not say ‘yes‘ does not mean He did not… Read more »

THE CFOI EAST AFRICA REGIONAL TRAINING  The CFOI regional training that ran from 18th to 22nd of April 2023 were held at FOUNTAIN OF HOPE CHURCH at  MUTUNGU- LILONGWE in MALAWI.  MALAWI is found in the southern part of the East Africa region according to the CFOI geographic map. THE THEME OF THE CAMP :… Read more »

The Father says, “Revival can Happen!” March 2, 2023  14 If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land. 2 Chronicles 7:14 Dear CFO Family,… Read more »

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Dive into learning about God’s purpose and plan for your life. A new version of God’s Reach, by Glenn Clark, has been published by Carol Kirkstadt.  It contains the full text from the First Edition published by Macalester Park Publishing in 1951 plus a Foreword by C. V. Kirkstadt with additional information about Camps Farthest Out…. Read more »

CFO International is happy to introduce to you our new Coordinator, Carolyn Sheehan! Carolyn is no stranger to CFO and is overjoyed to be taking the Coordinator position beginning November 1, 2022. A little about Carolyn: Carolyn has worked as a Registered Nurse in various clinical settings for 34 years until 2021 when she felt the… Read more »

The following reflection was given by Jon Lownds at the Hour Farthest Out on May 5, 2022. The HFO Theme for May was “Make Me A Blessing”. Jon resides in Canada.Sunday, March 13, 2022, a cold, windy day with snow and ice crystals – not a great day for a walk. But it was Lent,… Read more »

Agnes Sanford was one in the first generation of speakers in the CFO movement. Her book, The Healing Light, clearly helped quench a severe thirst amongst Christians as its popularity crossed every denominational line. It remains in print today. The founder of the CFO, Glenn Clark, called the book, “… far more than a book… Read more »

The CFOI Board Training Team is excited to announce that we will be holding the first CFO Training Event online on March 10, 2022 at 8:30pm Eastern Time!!! This will be an abbreviated training event lasting about an hour and fifteen minutes.  Since the 1980’s, a large part of CFO International’s mission has been to… Read more »

UPDATE 4/11/2022: The position of COORDINATOR has been filled. We look forward to introducing our new candidate in the next few weeks. Thank you to all who have been keeping this hiring process in prayer and thank you to all those who applied.  FROM THE CFO INTERNATIONAL BOARD PRESIDENT: Dear CFO’ers; Our International Coordinator, Dana Belmonte,… Read more »

Christmas Greetings from CFO International!  As we get ready to celebrate Emmanuel, God with us, we greet the Belt of Prayer Around the World with warm tidings of Faith, Hope, Love, and Peace!  CFO Camps in East Africa In East Africa, both VOI CFO Camp and MUMIAS CFO Camp met recently. Covid-19 did not disrupt… Read more »

CFO North America recently held its Annual Meeting from October 12 – 14, 2021. Our CFOI Board President, David Dobra, was asked to give the closing talk at that meeting and we hope those of you who could not hear it in person will enjoy reading it here. Answering the Call to Serve Well, a… Read more »

A small church, nestled in the countryside, recently hired a new pastor. The congregation felt strongly that this was a ‘match made in heaven’. Everyone was excited… including the pastor. The first sermon was given and it was inspiring. So much so that word got around the town. The following Sunday, there were several new… Read more »

Do you ever wonder, “Am I making a difference in the Kingdom of God?” or “Am I really doing something to make a difference in the lives of those God wants to bless through me?” CFO International is a ministry from the Father’s heart with a Kingdom building mission; one where we minister to each… Read more »

UPDATE: 12th International Camp is now being planned for the year 2023. The 12th International Team is currently meeting and praying and welcomes your prayer support. Please watch the website for updates. The blog below is being kept here for archival purposes.  If you’ve been keeping up with the CFOI News, you are aware that 12th… Read more »

Jan Fawcett is a CFO’er from Perth, Australia. She and her husband Michael has been active in CFO for many years. Jan recently shared this reflection on our Hour Farthest Out Zoom call. We hope you enjoy it here! As my family and friends know well, I am into sustainability! It has interested me for years,… Read more »

As a prelude to this post, here’s what we posted on Facebook back in July of 2020…  CFO TRAINING MANUAL SWAHILI TRANSLATION!!! Hot off the press! The CFOI Training Manual has been translated into Swahili! This project took prayer, effort, and sacrifice and we wish to thank East Africa RVP, Ernest Kombo, The National Council… Read more »

UPDATE: 12th International Camp is now being planned for the year 2023. The 12th International Team is currently meeting and praying and welcomes your prayer support. Please watch the website for updates. The blog below is being kept here for archival purposes.  If you’ve been keeping up with the CFOI News, you are aware that 12th… Read more »