Denny Hartford

Denny Hartford

Denny Hartford is the founder of Vital Signs Ministries and has directed the ministry for over 40 years. A courageous and creative Christian activist, Denny has maintained in those years a busy regimen which has included preaching and teaching, (including 26 international trips), radio broadcasting, sidewalk counseling, ministering to seniors, blogging, and writing a highly-acclaimed novel, The Christmas Room. In addition, Denny and his wife Claire were the principal founders of the AAA Center for Pregnancy Counseling (now Assure Women’s Center).

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Claire Hartford

Claire Hartford

Claire Aylward Hartford was born and raised in Lincoln, Nebraska. Graduating from Pius X in 1970, Claire migrated north to Omaha to attend the University of Nebraska at Omaha. As a freshman, she shared an apartment with high school friends and waited tables while beginning her preparation to be an English teacher. But her university career was put on hold for awhile after that tumultuous first year – a year in which 1) she made the momentous decision to receive Christ as her personal Savior and 2) by accepting Denny’s proposal of marriage. They were wed November 4, 1971.

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10 Books That Made Us…And 5 Others That Also Helped (Denny & Claire Hartford)

“You are what you read.” Well, that can certainly be the case and so, in addition to the “bare-bones” biographies of Denny & Claire Hartford that you find here on the website, you may find this compilation revealing and, if you are a reader yourself, even provocative. 10 Books That Made Us

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But be doers of the word,
and not hearers only.