Now is your chance to experience the life-changing work of Christ For the City International in person! From June 26-30, we invite you to join us in El Salvador to witness firsthand the incredible transformation happening through our ministries. […]

In Zimbabwe, an incredible door has opened—one that leads not to confinement, but to freedom in Christ. Through CFCI’s Abundant Life program, inmates are engaging with the gospel in powerful ways, even marking Bibles to […]

Riley Bird grew up in a large family—one of eight siblings—just outside of Seattle, Washington. Raised in the Mormon faith, his spiritual journey took a transformative turn when he gave his life to Christ and […]

In Mali, a group of determined women is stitching together more than just fabric—they’re weaving hope, dignity, and a brighter future for themselves and their families. At Christ For the City International Mali’s sewing center, […]

For Eleanore Hyvonen, missions never was just a calling—it’s a way of life. From a young age, she knew she was meant to serve the Lord, not just in words, but through action. That passion […]

When Xavier, a college student from Pennsylvania, felt the call to serve internationally, he had no idea where to start. With limited time between classes, he needed an opportunity that fit his schedule while allowing […]

We hope you had a wonderful Christmas filled with joy and peace! As we approach the New Year, we want to thank you for being such a vital part of our mission to transform cities by […]

Get ready to celebrate the season with CFCI’s 12 Days of Christmas! From December 12th to December 23rd, we’re spreading Christmas cheer with daily surprises just for you. Think exciting prizes like: 🎄 $ off […]

At Christ For the City International, we’ve always believed in the power of partnership, especially those that feel like family. For my husband Andy and me, that family began back in 2012 when we went on […]

We were so grateful to everyone that was with us at our first-ever Fueling Transformation Gala! With your help, we’ve raised over $70,000 in commitments, and your generosity is already making an impact. By fulfilling […]

  Something amazing is coming up, and we want you to be a part of it! Join us for an unforgettable experience on a Vision Tour of our Costa Rica base! This trip is a […]

  At Christ For the City International (CFCI), our mission is clear: transforming cities by transforming lives. Whether it’s providing hope, empowering communities, or sharing the love of Jesus around the globe, we believe that […]

A few months ago, we shared a powerful story about the transformative work happening in one of our community centers in Costa Rica, specifically in the community of La Carpio. Today, we want to share […]

“God, what do you want from me?” Sixteen-year-old Emerson asked with tears in his eyes on the final night at La Montaña Christian Camp in Alajuela, Costa Rica. “What do you need from me?” For […]

We are thrilled to invite you to a night like no other—Christ For the City International’s inaugural Fueling Transformation Gala: A Night at the Peter Fink Car Museum, happening on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. This […]

In the grand narrative of the Bible, from the dawn of creation to the culmination of history, the theme of God’s kingdom resounds with resolute clarity. Embedded within this overarching narrative is the sacred calling […]

In the early 2000s, the Christ for the City International Costa Rica base received a young and vibrant group from Grace Church in South Carolina. Neither organization realized the week-long trip would blossom into a […]

Preparing for a mission trip is an exciting and transformative experience, filled with anticipation for the lives you’ll touch and the journey of faith that lies ahead. But before you embark on this adventure, there’s […]

In 2017, a pivotal moment took place in the hearts of Josh and Rachel Tonhorai as they embarked on an outreach to Peru as staff members with Christ for the City International. Little did they […]

Like most things, mission trips are a mixed bag.  They can be terrible or wonderful experiences, helpful or harmful to the communities that you visit. I’m sure you’ve heard the many horror stories of foreign […]

So, you’ve finally signed up for that long-awaited mission trip. The excitement is palpable, and you’re already dreaming of the adventures that await you in far-off lands. But hold on just a minute! Before you […]

Embarking on a mission trip can be a transformative journey, filled with opportunities to step beyond comfort zones, witness divine intervention, and forge profound connections with others. However, amidst the allure of such experiences, individuals […]

Amidst the necessary gathering of documents and details, the next step is often the most dreaded: fundraising. Whether you’re going as part of a team or as an individual, raising funds is typically part of […]