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Are All the Children In? I think ofttimes as the night draws nigh Of an old house on the hill, Of a yard all wide and blossom-starred Where the children played at will. And when the night at last came down, Hushing the merry din, Mother would look around and ask, “Are all the children

In June 2011 the CEF office moved from Schuylkill Haven to Deep Creek Road, Hegins. For the past ten years, members of the Valley View Church of God have cared for the property and the girls in the office. About a year ago, Primrose Bible Church voted to seek dissolution. This was a sad and

Was there ever a day when you just didn’t feel all that good about yourself? Perhaps you didn’t sleep well. Maybe someone said or did something that brought you down. Perhaps you just didn’t care for the way you looked that day. Perhaps you struggle daily with self-esteem. When you don’t feel good about yourself

Have you ever been told some news or information that you just could not keep to yourself? We all seem to need to pass on information to someone else – especially good news. I imagine the shepherds must have felt this urgency when they received the news from the angels that the promised Savior had

My heart is heavy is for our children, and listed below are just a few reasons why. Did you know that there are certain sex traffickers who target Christian girls? (1) Did you know that in the Democratic Republic of Congo up to 40,000 children work in cobalt mines? Cobalt is used in electric car

The other day I was sitting outside, enjoying what might be the last warm day of summer. I do love the change of summer to fall. To me it is the best of the season changes. While sitting there, I noticed an ant struggling to carry a piece of a leaf that was obviously to

In May and June I shared with you many of the changes CEF of Schuylkill County made or was in the process of making due to COVID 19. As you know, the changes in our community did not and are not at an end. We started the month of June with eight summer missionaries. By

Would you like a peek into what 5-Day Club® LIVE! has been like for Shelley, Elizabeth, and our summer missionaries? There were a few glitches with the technology, but God has been faithful through it all. The things I am sharing came from a journal that the summer missionaries kept during the summer. Enjoy! Thoughtful

Recently, one of my children said to me,” I feel like I should be learning something from the coronavirus lockdown.  But I don’t know what God is trying to teach me.” God does not waste the circumstances of our lives.  There have been times in my life when God has caused some unordinary circumstance to

I f you know me, then you know I love to make crafts. It’s a huge hobby and takes up a good bit of my free time. Last year a friend from school convinced me that going to a craft sale would be a benefit. So, I packed it up and off we went. It