For a printable copy of this month’s prayer calendar, click here. 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. […]
Cherish – December 2018
The word Cherish means to protect and care for lovingly, hold dear, and keep in one’s mind. Do we truly cherish God’s word? I found myself pondering this question and examining myself about cherishing God’s word in recent weeks because of one little boy I counseled at Good News Club. My heart was deeply touched
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November 2018 Prayer Calendar
For a printable copy of this month’s prayer calendar, click here. 1. Thu. Pray for Shelley, Connie, Jimmie Lu and Linda as they move through change in ministry and personal life. 2. Fri. Kay Artz faithfully grades the Mailbox ClubTM lessons and writes a personal note with each lesson. Pray for God’s guidance to know
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“We were small, but alive!” – September 2018
These are the words Pastor Keith McCarthy used to describe the camp held at Primrose Bible Church, Minersville area. There were 14 children in attendance, small in comparison to the other camps~ but alive! I’m always moved at how God works in the lives of the children He sends to camp. The missionaries that week
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May 2018 Prayer Calendar
For a printable copy of this mont’s prayer calendar, click here. 1. Tue. Tonight is the party club held at First United Methodist Church, Pottsville. Praise God for Jim and Cindy Patton and Pastor John Wallace who work hard to invite the children to come to the club. Pray for parent’s hearts to be burdened
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It happened at an egg hunt – May 2018
During the Easter season, I was able to participate in an egg hunt at a local church. Unfortunately, the leaders did not allow me to search for eggs, but they did ask me to share a gospel message with the children! I used a giant version of the resurrection eggs, which tell the story of
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March 2018 Prayer Calendar
For a printable copy of this month’s newsletter, click here. 1. Thu. Pray for the party club that meets in Mahanoy City tonight. Pray for God’s Spirit to move in the hearts of the children who attend: drawing them closer to Himself. 2. Fri. Kay Artz and Danette Roberts faithfully grade the Mailbox ClubTM lessons
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It’s All About Balance – February 2018
Sometimes life gets out of balance. It happens. Not intentionally or with the wrong motives. Sometimes there is a need that is so urgent everything else gets put on the “back burner” until later when we have time to get to it. Sometimes I think that’s what happened in missions. The need is so urgent
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A Note From Connie – January 2018
Let me tell you about some of the children in my Good News Clubs… Sitting in the front row is a little girl, who wears a knitted cap, hair standing out all over the place. Those hands of hers need to reach out and touch everything in sight. Yet she knows the concepts of the
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Was Jesus thinking of me? – December 2017
A little girl from Good News ® Club came for counseling yet was not ready to make a decision for Jesus. Two weeks later she again came for counseling, this time her heart was ready to receive the gift of salvation. My heart was touched by this little girl in her wrinkled school uniform. Once
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