Christians in Library and Information Services (CLIS) is the new name for the Librarians’ Christian Fellowship from January 2014. Graham Hedges, Secretary of the organisation explains, “Our new name reflects the diverse working environments in which our members now find themselves, not all of which are adequately described by the traditional term ‘libraries’.  We are … Continue reading Christian Librarians Moving Forward

Eddie Olliffe has agreed to become the next President  of Christians in Library and Information Services (formerly the Librarians’ Christian Fellowship) from April 2014. Following in the illustrious footsteps of Philip Sewell, John Andrews, Ken Bakewell, Gordon Harris and Margaret Keeling (all practising or retired librarians), Eddie will be the organisation’s first “non-librarian” President.  However, … Continue reading Eddie Olliffe for President

To mark the launch of CLIS, we are making an appeal on behalf of the Chaima Christian Institute in Maridi, South Sudan which is looking to develop its library. Currently the small library collection of this tertiary college is housed in a classroom. The Institute has a vision for building a larger purpose-built library which … Continue reading CLIS Launch appeal