The Gospel Center of Norway
- An alternative in the care for people depending on intoxications

Ludvig Karlsen (1935-2004)

For the memory of Ludvig Karlsen His wife, Lise Karlsen, carries the work further for the benefit of thousands of drug addicts and alcoholics in Norway

We believe in care and concern for our fellow humans. The main therapy is the renewing power of the Gospel. We believe in the "Jesus dimension" and we know that a christian conversion can change every person.

Book about Lise and Ludvig (english)
Read Knut Sørsdal's book about Ludvig Karlsen on internet - a fascinating story about one of Norway's most loved christian leader

The Pentecostal Gospel Centers of Norway was founded by Lise and Ludvig Karlsen in 1983.

Today it is a big corporation helping more than a thousand alcoholics and drug addicts every year.

With a budget of more than 15 million dollars it is one of the biggest christian activities in Norway.