document.write('<STYLE type=text/css>div#rsstojs A:link {COLOR: ;font-family:verdana; font-size:inherit;}div#rsstojs A:visited {COLOR: ;font-family:verdana; font-size:inherit;}div#rsstojs A:hover {COLOR: ;font-family:verdana; font-size:inherit;}div#rsstojs { COLOR:  ;font-family:verdana; font-size:inherit; } p#rsslink { COLOR:  ;font-family:Arial; font-size:11; }</STYLE><div id=rsstojs style=background-color:;width:px; height:44px; align=><p class=news> <a class=newsLink href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/4319478404028310406 target=_self >This blog has moved to ctimusic.org</a><br/>Hello friends of CTI Music Ministries!With the recent  launch of our new website, we&#39;ve moved our news blog back to ctimusic.org. Stop by and check it out!&nbsp; You won&#39;t be able to comment directly on the posts at the CTI  site, but they will also cross-post to our facebook page, and we  encourage your comments on them there.Thanks!<br />2010-04-06, 10:41:09</p><p class=newsAlt> <a class=newsLinkAlt href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/6884365196651650956 target=_self >A Mother&#39;s Thank You:</a><br/>From Colin&#39;s mother: (one of last year&#39;s fulltimers)I just want to let you know what a fantastic time we had here this weekend with  the group! Their presentations Sunday were led by the Spirit, and those young  people shone for the Lord! Host families  have nothing but amazing  things to say about them..... Something unexpected happened to our  family specifically, I want you to know about:We knew what Colin was a part  of last year, sure. And we appreciated it and were proud of him. But, only  after having the opportunity to see/hear ...<br />2010-01-28, 02:32:00</p><p class=news> <a class=newsLink href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/9213334678053298507 target=_self >Thank You From a Ministry Partner</a><br/>From Rockford Rescue Mission, one of our stateside ministry partners:Dear Brothers and Sisters at CTI,   When your group was here on Jan. 8th, our Executive Director happened to overhear them practicing from her office upstairs. She inquired of me who this group was – she just knew they were different.  After I informed her, she wanted to be sure we sent our big THANK YOU! Your ministry was a real blessing to us as you lifted up His Name and character in righteousness.<br />2010-01-19, 01:34:29</p><p class=newsAlt> <a class=newsLinkAlt href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/9047961983153489971 target=_self >New CTI Album - Stepping Forward</a><br/>Production on a new CTI album Stepping Forward is progressing quickly. It&#39;s exciting to watch as the album take shape.It is our hope and prayer that this album will be more than a collection of music, but rather yet another avenue for our fulltime teams to encourage the church, challenge Christians to loving action, and share the hope of Christ with those who may not know him. Stay tuned to our Facebook page for more information and samples of tracks as they are completed.The CD is available for pre-order off the CTI website, and should ship sometime in mid-February  ...<br />2010-01-14, 12:05:02</p><p class=news> <a class=newsLink href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/7487564243480986122 target=_self >14:22 Reports Safe Arrival in Taiwan!</a><br/>The following is from 14:22&#39;s team blog...Hey friends, family, and supporters!Team 14:22 has made is safely to Danshui, in Taipei County, Taiwan! We&#39;re 13 hours ahead of Minnesota here, so we&#39;ve had a little bit of adjusting to do, but we&#39;re all excited to be here and excited to be representing CTI in this amazing country! After 36 hours of travel, lots of time in airports, amazing food (potstickers and Bubble Tea, yum!), and a great apartment to stay in, we are starting to feel rested and prepared to play concerts here and build relationships with the people of Taiwan. ...<br />2009-10-08, 09:19:58</p><p class=newsAlt> <a class=newsLinkAlt href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/6190470101937324098 target=_self >Team 14:21 Reports Safe Arrival in Honduras!</a><br/>Team leader, Carrie VanderHorst, called this evening to report the team&#39;s safe arrival in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. The team met up with Mauricio (YFC National Director) and have settled in at the YFC base.Their equipment made it safely and there were no hiccups in their travels at all!The team will be splitting their time in Honduras between San Pedro Sula and a camp that the YFC has built in the Copan region of Honduras.They are excited to play their first concert tomorrow morning!Check back in the coming weeks for updates from the field!<br />2009-10-05, 09:43:24</p><p class=news> <a class=newsLink href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/3656372289374266761 target=_self >Team Serbia checks in!</a><br/>The Serbia team checked in safely this afternoon! They are on their  way to Belgrade! We will post an update when we have word of their  safe arrival in Serbia!<br />2009-07-22, 03:50:55</p><p class=newsAlt> <a class=newsLinkAlt href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/7173829632501344076 target=_self >Guatemala team checks in</a><br/>The Guatemala team had a very smooth checkin and they&#39;re making their way through security now.  We&#39;ll post an update once we receive word of their arrival in Guatemala.<br />2009-07-22, 01:01:27</p><p class=news> <a class=newsLink href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/6593946357829106843 target=_self >Round 2 teams arrive for training</a><br/>Tonight was orientation for our Guatemala and Serbia ministry teams.&nbsp; They will begin their two weeks of training tomorrow morning.The comming weeks are the pinnacle of our ministry cycle - we&#39;ve got two teams in training, two teams on the field, and two teams making final preparations at home to join us in 5 weeks for their upcomming fulltime year.&nbsp; Please join us in thanking God for these young people and praying for them!<br />2009-07-07, 09:20:24</p><p class=newsAlt> <a class=newsLinkAlt href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/5667506376959628398 target=_self >Honduras team to continue ministry</a><br/>The CTI office has been monitoring the political situation in Honduras closely since last Thursday when it became evident that something significant would happen within the government there by Sunday.  We spoke with the team leader several times on Thursday in advance of their departure to neighboring El Salvador (a ministry trip that had been planned since before the current events surfaced) and have been in touch with them throughout the weekend as well.Team Leader Laura Schuh has informed us: so far there&#39;s been no violence, and we are completely safe. We have been nowhere near the capitol city ...<br />2009-06-29, 09:50:04</p><p class=news> <a class=newsLink href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/5199160851289552864 target=_self >Team Honduras Reports Safe Arrival in Honduras</a><br/>Team Leader Laura Schuh called this afternoon from Honduras to report the team&#39;s safe arrival in San Pedro Sula!Everyone is safe and all of their equipment made it safely as well.They have their first concert this evening and are looking forward to their month of ministry with the Honduras YFC staff.Check back throughout the month for updates that the team leaders will send as time and means allow.<br />2009-06-17, 01:03:11</p><p class=newsAlt> <a class=newsLinkAlt href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/7264298084120982498 target=_self >Team Hong Kong Reports Safe Arrival</a><br/>HTML clipboard  								  	Sara (team leader) called CTI&#39;s office this  	morning to report Team Hong Kong&#39;s safe arrival!  They, and their  	equipment, all made it safely and they have already met up with the YFC  	staff.   They enjoyed their first meal in Hong Kong very much  and are anxious to get to work.   They&#39;ll update when time and means allow, but it  sounds as though things are off to a great start!<br />2009-06-17, 09:51:01</p><p class=news> <a class=newsLink href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/9220658076464586269 target=_self >Team Honduras checks in!</a><br/>Following Hong Kong&#39;s lead, team Honduras also checked in smoothly this morning.  Look for a blog update shortly.<br />2009-06-16, 06:41:23</p><p class=newsAlt> <a class=newsLinkAlt href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/4615446555834117016 target=_self >Team Hong Kong Checks In!</a><br/>Team Hong Kong had a safe and smooth check-in this morning at the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport. Be sure to follow their team blog for more updates on their tour!<br />2009-06-16, 01:29:55</p><p class=news> <a class=newsLink href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/8229782559746959744 target=_self >Round 1 teams sendoff concert</a><br/><br />2009-06-14, 08:31:30</p><p class=newsAlt> <a class=newsLinkAlt href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/6118687832167333400 target=_self >Fulltime final concert</a><br/>Our two fulltime teams closed out their year tonight in a final concert here in Willmar.&nbsp; What an amazing year it&#39;s been!&nbsp; Look for our next two fulltime teams to arrive in August!<br />2009-06-07, 10:39:38</p><p class=news> <a class=newsLink href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/3238309075408182714 target=_self >Summer minsitry begins</a><br/>Our round 1 team members will arrive tomorrow to start training for their upcomming partnerships with YFC in Hong Kong and Honduras!Check out their blogs on ctimusic.org to read their ministry reports throughout training and from the field.<br />2009-06-01, 08:26:00</p><p class=newsAlt> <a class=newsLinkAlt href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/5207052219027950881 target=_self >Support our summer project!</a><br/>Funding the combined cost of our summer opportunities for 2009 will require us to raise an additional $14,107. We invite you to learn more about our 5 summer partnerships for 2009, and to contribute to our 2009 Summer Ministry Project fund.<br />2009-02-23, 04:25:02</p><p class=news> <a class=newsLink href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/3435960458525264483 target=_self >Summer, 2009 plans</a><br/>CTI announces confirmation of all of our summer partnerships for 2009:   Round  1: (training June 2-15, overseas June 16 - July 14) YFC Hong  Kong YFC  Honduras YWAM  Taiwan   Round 2:  (training July 7-21, overseas July 22 - August 17) YFC  Guatemala YFC  Serbia   Our target is to  mobilize 55 young people on these teams in addition to  leadership (5 teams with 11 members and 2 leaders on each team.)   CTI&#39;s summer ministry is one of the key ways we seek to support ...<br />2009-02-06, 05:05:10</p><p class=newsAlt> <a class=newsLinkAlt href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/6864994881688344010 target=_self >Team 1421 arrives home safely!</a><br/>Team 1421 arrived home safely today with al of their equipment! Check their blog soon for updates on their trip!<br />2008-10-23, 12:48:30</p><p class=news> <a class=newsLink href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/6636840633749894351 target=_self >Team 1422 arrives home!</a><br/>Team 1422 arrived home safely! Their gear made it safe and sound as well!<br />2008-10-22, 10:28:12</p><p class=newsAlt> <a class=newsLinkAlt href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/3979594122791903753 target=_self >CTI announces departure of President David Lanning</a><br/>After serving as CTI&#39;s president for the      past 5 years, David Lanning will be leaving CTI&#39;s staff at the      end of October, 2008 in order to pursue other opportunities.      Longstanding CTI board member Bruce Marcus will assume the role      of interim president while the Board of Directors and staff work      on a long-range reorganization of CTI’s administrative      structure.Further information is available at www.ctimusic.org.<br />2008-10-02, 05:00:18</p><p class=news> <a class=newsLink href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/8889628307668173904 target=_self >1422 reports safe arrival in the Philippines</a><br/>Nate called this morning to pass along word of the team&#39;s safe arrival in Cagayan de Oro in the Philippines.  They have met the DeCleene family and are getting settled in.  Check their blog in the comming weeks for updates on their ministry there!<br />2008-10-02, 10:13:31</p><p class=newsAlt> <a class=newsLinkAlt href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/6124284420821265681 target=_self >Team 1422 departs!</a><br/>The members of Team 1422 have checked in safely and are on their way to the Philippines! Check back soon for updates on their trip!<br />2008-09-30, 09:10:49</p><p class=news> <a class=newsLink href=http://www.blogger.com/feeds/34248243/posts/default/6729366870720236254 target=_self >Team 14:21 Reports Safe Arrival</a><br/>Team Leader Laura Schuh called this evening to report the team&#39;s safe arrival and connection with the YWAM staff in Taipei.  The team encountered several delays (mostly due to weather) but their equipment made it safe and sound with them as well.They are looking forward to a month of ministry with YWAM.  Be sure to check out their blog for updates throughout their month overseas.<br />2008-09-28, 10:57:56</p></div> <p id=rsslink >Powered by: <a title=RSS-to-JavaScript.com: Free RSS to JavaScript Converter href=http://www.rss-to-javascript.com target=_powered alt=Free Content for Virtually Any Web-site! RSS-to-Javascript.com> RSS-to-JavaScript.com</a></font></p>');