1. Tue. Pray for more children to sign up to receive the Mailbox ClubTM lessons. These lessons are free and a great way for children to learn theology and to encourage daily devotions so they can grow in their knowledge of God.
2. Wed. Pray for the children who attend the weekly Good News Club® in Pottsville. Pray for them to
understand the Gospel and to respond to leading of God’s Holy Spirit.
3. Thu. Pray for CEF® and churches to pray. We must reach the children with the Gospel. Now is the time.
4. Fri. Pray for Bill and Mary Engelhardt and Linda McCarthy as they prepare to share the Scripture Memory practicum tomorrow morning during the TCETM course. This is a stressful time for the students as they will be evaluated as they teach.
5. Sat. Today is week 3 of TCE Level OneTM. Pray for Lorraine Davis and Brenda Smith as they travel from Philadelphia to help teach the sessions.
7. Mon. Pray for Shelley and Dana Oravitz (committee member) as they contact pastors about participating in the Prayer Summit being held on April 30. Pray for churches to join in praying for the children, schools, and churches in Schuylkill County.
8. Tue. Pray for the heart of children to be fertile soil to receive the seed of the Gospel message. Pray for the Seed to grow and produce fruit that will last.
9. Wed. Join us in praying for 400 children to participate in Good News Day Camp.
10. Thu. Join us in praying for the 80 volunteers needed to host 400 children at Good News Day Camp.
11. Fri. Pray for men and women who have a burden to see children come to Christ to pray about joining the CEF® local committee.
12. Sat. TCE Level OneTM is being held in the CEF® office today. Pray for Sandy Donnelly as she travels from Delaware County to help Shelley instruct the course. Pray for the students to understand the steps in preparing a Bible lesson.
13. Sun. Pray for the camp registration forms to get into the homes of the children and for parents to sign their children up to attend.
14. Mon. Pray for our Good News Club® volunteers as they continue in club for the last few weeks. Pray for them to have time to prepare for club.
15. Tue. Pray for Linda, Elizabeth, Jerusha, and Shelley as they prepare for the volunteer banquet, worship and prayer summit, the hiring of summer missionaries, and Good News Day Camp.
16. Wed. Pray for the children to stay in club until the last week of club~ often sports interferes with the children being able to finish.
17. Thu. Pray for the Holy Spirit to awaken the children to their need for salvation.
18. Fri. Pray for children who come from difficult home lives. Pray for them to remember the truth of God’s Word that they have been taught in Good News Club®.
19. Sat. Pray for the TCETM students at they are preparing their Bible lessons for next week’s practicums.
20. Sun. Pray for CEF® state director, Mark Wyland. He travels often and far. Pray as he leads the ministry in the state of PA.
21. Mon. Praise God for the children doing Bible lessons through the mail; pray for them to continue without reminders. Pray for God to give wisdom to Janet Kramer who grades many lessons every month and write notes of encouragement to each student.
22. Tue. Pray for Brenda Smith, she is the local director for Delaware County and the assistant state director. Pray for her as she meets with and encourages those of us in eastern PA.
23. Wed. Pray for summer missionary applicants who will be interviewed tomorrow night at the committee meeting. Pray for the committee as they ask questions to get to know the candidates.
24. Thu. The committee meets tonight at 7 p.m. Please pray for unity and wisdom as they make decisions for CEF of Schuylkill County. Committee members are Chairman~ Mr. Erik Gottfried, Vice Chair~ Mrs. Gale Hurst, Treasurer~ Mrs. Cathy Nagle, Secretary~ Mrs. Linda Fetherolf, Members~ Dana Oravitz, and Mr. John Racilla.
25. Fri. Pray for Bill, Mary, and Linda as they will be sharing the Bible lesson they have been working on for weeks tomorrow during TCETM. This is extremely nerve-racking as they will be evaluated as they teach.
26. Sat. Today is the last week of TCETM pray for Lorraine Davis, Brenda Smith, and Sandy Donnelly as they travel from the Philadelphia area to help teach the course.
27. Sun. Pray for CEF missionaries, Mike and Linda Petkof. They serve in Greece. Pray for Brent and Jennifer Hautle as they serve with CEF (live in the states) but work for CEF Europe.
28. Mon. Praise God for Jean Hurst who drives the bus for the Pottsville Good News Club.
29. Tues. Pray for CEF missionaries, Abner and Susan Pineda. They serve in Latin America.
30. Wed. Pray for Frik Jans VanRensburg (Southern Africa India/Ocean Region), and Alex Twum (West Africa). Both men serve as regional directors.
31. Thu. Pray Saide Khald (Lebanon) and Diane Pomroy (she works for CEF from the states, serving the Middle East).
For a printable copy of this month’s prayer calendar, click here.
For more information about the April 30th prayer summit, click here.