Awake, O Sleeper The following information is from a blog post (Church and Culture) written by James Emery White. It is one of “two headlines taken from the latest statistics from the Center for the Study of Global Christianity.” “Anchoring the worldwide growth of Christianity is the global South, particularly Africa (2.77% growth rate) and Asia (1.5% growth rate). […]
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1. Thu. Praise God! Pottsville Area School District’s policy allows for the distribution of the Good News Club flyers. The club is held on Mondays at the First United Methodist Church, 330 West Market St., Pottsville. Praise for people from the church who make a meal for the children in attendance. 2. Fri. Praise God!
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A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of attending a training called “Every Child’s Identity in Christ” held in another CEF chapter. It was led by a ministry called Center for Biblical Unity. Over the weekend we talked about what children are being taught through social media, their school or family about their identity,
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1. Tue. Pray for Shelley, Mary Engelhardt, and Erin Tuke as they reach out to the children in Schuylkill Haven Elementary School. Today is the first day of the After-school Good News Club®. Praise God the district policy now allows for the distribution of the permission slips. 2. Wed. Today is the CEF® World Day
The Goal Of Being A Perfect Parent Soon-to-be moms and dads and new parents often have this goal, but even seasoned parents, those who have a few unique little personalities under their roof, still find themselves asking how to raise them right. A loving parent always has questions about nutrition, physical, social and emotional growth,
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When the world around me is scary, And I don’t know what to do, When I don’t know what is coming, I remember what is true. I look to You! These are the words to a song that we sang with the children at camp this summer. It is a children’s song, but how appropriate
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1. Sat. Pray “that staff will be well equipped to present the Gospel in an engaging manner.” Kari Gottfried 2. Sun. Pray for children to call the Tel-A-Story® number, 1-888-878-8660. This is a safe place where the children can hear a new Biblical truth story each day. 3. Mon. Pray for the Good News Club®
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Reaching The Children In Your Neighborhood Look around your neighborhood. How many children live there~ 10? 25? 50? Would you be surprised to learn that 80% of them do not attend church? How will they hear about the One True God so that they have an opportunity to believe in Him? How will they know
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September Prayer and Praise 1. Thu. Praise God for the many congregations who supported our summer missionary team. 2. Fri. Janet Kramer faithfully grades the Mailbox ClubTM lessons and writes a personal note with each lesson. Pray for the children to continue without reminders. 3. Sat. Pray for Katie Burian, Bobby Oravitz, Xander Burian, Anna
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The Servant in Battle I have a book of Puritan prayers titled, The Valley of Vision. It is a help to me when I am seeking to be still and pray. One particular prayer was an encouragement to me during the week of July 25th, “The Servant in Battle.” It reminded me that “Calvary broke the dragon’s head, and I contend with
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