1.Wed. Pray for the summer missionaries to be prepared and confident as they teach 5-Day club this week. Pray that the children who come will understand and embrace the gospel.
2.Thu. Pray for safety for all our camps.
3.Fri. Pray for each child who knows Jesus as their Savior to grow in their love and obedience to Him.
4.Sat. Pray that God will keep the door to evangelizing children open in our county and country. Pray that parentswould do what is necessary so that their children could be spiritually taught and mentored.
5.Sun. “For the LORD takes delight in his people; he crowns the humble with salvation.” Psalm 149:4
6.Mon. Thank God for all the volunteers that help at Valley View Day Camp. Pray that the teams will be full.
7.Tue. Pray for Jeff and Melissa Beauvais and their family as they share the missionary time with the children at camp each day this week.
8.Wed. Pray for each team leader to be clear as they share the gospel with the children on their team. Pray for each team assistant to grow in their own faith as they review the Bible verse with the children.
9.Thu. Thank God for Janet Kramer. Pray for her as she grades the Mailbox Club™ lessons and corresponds with both children and adults who do the lessons. Pray they will be faithful in doing their lessons.
10.Fri. Praise God for supporters who give so that the camp store can have exciting items. The children earn points by saying Bible verses, bringing their Bibles, and participating in camp activities to spend at the camp store. This is a highlight at the end of each camp week.
11.Sat. Pray for more committee members. They are vital to the ministry of CEF®.
12.Sun. “For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.” Colossians 1:13
13.Mon. Pray that Pine Grove Day Camp (Manbeck’s E.C. Church) will be filled with children this week. Pray for Pastor Britto and his wife Annie, from India, as they share the missions time with the children.
14.Tue. Pray for good weather this week for camp. This tends to be a very hot week. Pray for energy and stamina for all the volunteers and staff.
15.Wed. Pray for the Soccer Outreaches scheduled for August 4, 6, and 8. Pray that they would be well attended by children and families.
16.Thu. Pray for the committee as they seek to hire a local coordinator for CEF of Schuylkill County. Ask God to give them wisdom with each candidate and to wait for His timing.
17.Fri. Praise God for all the volunteers who give up a week of their summer to serve at camp.18.Sat. Pray for Shelley as she balances her schedule between camp and helping her family. Pray that the Lord will sustain her with physical strength and spiritual encouragement.
19.Sun. “On the day I called, you answered me; you made me bold with strength in my soul.” Psalm 138:3
20.Mon. Pray that Day Camp at Christmas Pines Campground will be fully staffed this week.
21.Tue. Praise God for CMTS (Christian Missionary Technical Services) in Bernville who donates items for the camp store and office. Pray for them as they share their ministry with the children at camp next week.
22.Wed. Pray for the children at camp to have a heart that is ready to hear and learn from the Word of God.
23.Thu. Pray for interim state director, Bill Elgin, as he leads the statewide ministry of CEF of PA.
24.Fri. Praise God for Cathy Nagle, CEF® treasurer, she spends many hours a week in the office, participating in Good News Club® and Good News Day Camp.
25.Sat. Pray for Trixie and Linda as they begin getting things ready for Good News Club in the fall.
26.Sun. “…If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink. Whoever believes in me, as the Scripture has said, streams of living water will flow from within him.” John 7:37b-38
27.Mon. Pray for the summer missionaries and staff who will be sharing the gospel message at the Schuylkill County Fair this week.
28.Tue. Pray for the committee: Erik Gottfried, Chris Trapani, Cathy Nagle, Linda Fetherolf, Jean Hurst, and Tom Tilden. They are the decision-making body for CEF of Schuylkill County.
29.Wed. Pray for the children to call the Tel-A-Story number. This is a safe place where the children can hear a short biblical truth story each day. 1-888-878-8660 or (www.18888788660.com)
30.Thu. Praise God for Jack and Barb Wetzel, Janet Maurer, Mary Allen, and Dave and Karen Snyder who come to the office to help stuff the monthly newsletter and complete other needed tasks.
31.Fri. Praise God for all the children who attended camp this summer. Pray that they will remember the things they learned.
For a printable version of the prayer calendar, click here.